Feral hogs are an unwanted invasive species in Missouri and the damage they cause remains a serious and growing problem. Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), along with other conservation partners, helps to eradicate feral hogs and their damage on public and private lands. MDC uses trapping as well as implementing and enforcing regulations and other […]
Restoration of Pleasant Run Creek Prairie
Pleasant Run Creek Prairie is within the Cherokee Grasslands Conservation Opportunity (COA), immediately adjacent to Missouri Prairie Foundation’s (MPF) 320-acre prairie Denison Prairie and .25 acre from MPFs Lattner Prairie. This grant will be used to hire a contractor to girdle or cut appropriate trees and brush from the riparian corridor, two tree islands, and along fence […]
Blue River Rescue XXV
Twenty-four years ago, a forward thinking group of individuals formed the Friends of Lakeside Nature Center’s Stream Team #175. Knowing there was a need to connect citizens to the Blue River, these individuals began hosting river cleanups in the six-mile stretch of the river adjacent to the Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park. 2015 marks […]
Missouri Department of Conservation/Ducks Unlimited Greenwing Event
Since 2009, Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Protection, Wildlife and Fisheries divisions have worked together to provide an annual youth event at Otter Slough Conservation Area, along with volunteers from the local Ducks Unlimited (DU) committee. The primary activity of the event is trapping mourning doves and wood ducks, then providing youth the opportunity to […]
MO Girls Discover Nature Junior Camp – Ozark Region 2015
This camp was held at Slabtown Campground in Texas County alongside the Big Piney River. It was held July 18-19, 2015. The Discover Nature Girls Junior Camp is a two-day introduction to the outdoors. This camp will be the first stage in the Discover Nature Girls Camp program. With completion of the junior camp, the […]
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