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Outdoor Cooking: Virtual Fish Cooking
Part of the enjoyment of fishing is being able to provide a meal for the dinner table. People who want to learn more about how turn the fish they’ve caught […]
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Native Plant Sale and Gardening Demonstrations
Springfield Conservation Nature Center 4601 S. Nature Center Way, Springfield, United StatesMany homeowners are discovering the benefits of landscaping with native plants. Plants that are naturally adapted to their surroundings tend to be less dependent on pesticides and fertilizers and they […]
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Outdoor Skills: Useful Plant Hike
Springfield Conservation Nature Center 4601 S. Nature Center Way, Springfield, United StatesNative Americans and this region’s first pioneers once relied on native plants for a variety of food and medicinal purposes. People can learn how plants have been used through the […]
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Outdoor Cooking: Outdoor Cooking for Kids Virtual Program
Dutch ovens have been pleasing palates of all ages since pioneer times. Learn how this age-old cooking device can be used to get children interested in preparing outdoor meals at […]
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Buzz into Pollination virtual workshop for teachers
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering free virtual Buzz into Pollination workshops to help teachers incorporate pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and birds into classroom instruction. The instruction […]
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Naturalist Notes: Wild Warblers Virtual Program
Warblers are brightly marked birds that are heard much more often than they are seen. Because of their striking coloration and secluded habits, sightings of these birds are always notable […]
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Outdoor Cooking: The Recipes Virtual Program!
There’s more to outdoor cooking than toasting hotdogs over a campfire and making s’mores. Learn about the variety of dishes that can be cooked over a campfire at the Missouri […]
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MDC Science: Barn Owl Biology Virtual Program
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Thanks to research by MDC biologists and other experts, more information is being brought to light on the barn owl - a skilled, nocturnal predator. People can […]
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Wildflowers: Wonderful Wildflower ID Virtual Program
Some of the first signs of spring in this region are wildflowers that bloom in forested areas. People can learn more about these early spring bloomers at the Missouri Department […]
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Cultural Connections With Nature
Springfield Conservation Nature Center 4601 S. Nature Center Way, Springfield, United StatesLove for the outdoors is universal, but many countries and cultures have their own unique ways of appreciating the natural resources around us. People can learn more about how the […]
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