The MDC reminds deer hunters, landowners, and others of changes to regulations of the Wildlife Code of Missouri for the upcoming deer-hunting season.
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Total Lunar Eclipse Coming To Missouri Aug 27-28
Virtually all of the contiguous U.S., will get to participate in teh lunar eclipse on August 27-28, 2026, including Missouri.
Free Wildlife Food Plot Webinar Scheduled for Aug 25
The MDC and the National Deer Association (NDA) will host a free online Zoom webinar regarding wildlife food plots.
Catch the Bright Perseid Meteor Shower Peak Tonight
On Wednesday and Thursday mornings, you may want to gaze at the night sky. The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this week.
The Crayfish World: Food, Habitats, & Habits
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting a class for people who want to learn more about crayfish.
Enjoy Summer’s Beauty While Keeping Wild Animals Safe
As Missouri families head outdoors to enjoy the beauty of summer, the MDC is reminding everyone to appreciate wildlife from a distance and keep wild animals wild.
Beat the Heat: Keep Your Electrolytes Balanced Today
Social media platforms and grocery stores are increasingly promoting electrolyte beverages and enhancers. When individuals exercise and sweat heavily, drinking plain water is only one part of proper hydration. Replacing electrolytes is necessary to maintain safe fluid balance in the body.f] The human body can absorb plain water without electrolytes, but the process is not […]
Ten Healthy Picnic Options Featuring Fresh Produce
Picnics present an opportunity to incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables into an outdoor meal. A variety of creative options can be easily packed for an outdoor feast. Fresh Fruits Banana and strawberry skewers offer an easy-to-eat option. Cooks can alternate fruit slices on skewers and drizzle them with lime juice to prevent browning. These skewers […]
MDC Issues Warning On Fireworks And Summer Campfires
With summer holiday celebrations underway, the MDC is urging the public to be careful with potential fire sources
Carve Your Own Sassafras Paddle In Winona
The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting a class to guide you in your sassafras paddle-making endeavors.
Interested In Squirrel Hunting? MDC Has The Answers!
Although squirrels may not be as popular as deer or turkey, squirrels are enjoyable to hunt while filling the dinner table.
Greer Spring Trailhead Plans Temporary Closure For Repairs
The U.S. Forest Service announced that the Greer Spring Trailhead has experienced issues due to weather and time.












