Besides giving hunters an enjoyable outdoors experience, a successful deer hunt can also provide a healthy snack option – venison jerky. People wanting tips on how to transform their harvested […]
Nature photography is a pastime everyone can enjoy but using the proper techniques can turn an interesting photo into a picture you’ll want to frame as a keepsake and share […]
Join us as we celebrate the holidays with light refreshments and holiday activities for young and old alike. The Wildcat Glades Friends Group Nature store will be open during this […]
Short-eared Owl Hike Saturday • December 10 4:30 PM Shawnee Trail Conservation Area Registration Required mdc.mo.gov/SouthwestEvents Ages: All Ages Winter in Missouri means short-eared owls may be seen flying low […]
Whoever said the outdoors go dormant in winter has never walked on an Ozarks trail at this time of year. People can learn about locations where short treks can provide […]
Did you know that some Missouri frogs freeze nearly solid in winter and their hearts stop beating. Then they revive! Some owls start nesting in January and their eggs can […]
The week between Christmas and New Year’s is a great time to grab a pair of binoculars, head outside, and learn more about the variety of birds that can be […]
Snakes are among Missouri’s most misunderstood animals. That’s unfortunate because underneath a snake’s frightful reputation is an animal that performs valuable pest-control services for humans and, with the exception of […]
Observing birds is a great way to connect young people with the outdoors. Young nature enthusiasts can learn about birds and help collect information on local bird populations Jan. 7 […]
Fly fishing is a unique form of fishing that has its own set of equipment, lures, and strategies. People can learn more about this distinctive style of fishing at the […]
