JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join a free, live webinar via Zoom on wildlife cooperatives on Tuesday, March 28, at 6 p.m. MDC and NDA staff will explain wildlife cooperatives, what they […]
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 at area lakes and streams into tasty table fare should register for the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) program “Outdoor Cooking: Virtual Fish Cooking,” a […]
In addition to providing beauty to a spring Ozarks landscape, eastern redbud trees can also add flavor to the dinner table. People who want to learn more about how redbud trees can provide dining, as well as viewing, pleasures should register for the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) virtual program “Wild Edibles: Edible Redbud Blossoms.” […]
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 is appropriate for grades 3 through 8. These virtual two-hour workshops will be offered from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, and from […]
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 events – even among experienced birders. People can learn more about these interesting birds at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) online program “Naturalist Notes: […]
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 learn about a 10-year research project conducted by MDC Natural History Biologist Rhonda Rimer at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free program “MDC Science: […]
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 of Conservation (MDC) virtual program “Wildflowers: Wonderful Wildflower ID.” This free online program will be April 25 from 10-11:30 a.m. and is being put on […]
