Unusually wet weather has been a bane to some animals and a boon to others.
JEFFERSON CITY—Ground-nesting wildlife has taken it on the chin, while fish have enjoyed some ofcd the best spawning conditions in more than a decade.
Those are the broad outlines of reports from Missouri Department of Conservation biologists around the state. They say [...]
September 14, 2008 | Posted in
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The scarlet snake looks very much like the more common red milk snake but has been found in only a handful of places in the Show-Me State.
CAPE GIRARDEAU—A rare snake has surfaced in southeastern Missouri, giving Show-Me State herpetologists confirmation that the species still exists here.
Natural History Biologist Bob Gillespie reported the discovery of a [...]
September 2, 2008 | Posted in
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Eleven areas in southeastern Missouri have been closed due to flooding.
KENNETT, Mo.-Turkey hunters who normally head for conservation areas in southeastern Missouri should check the list of closed areas before opening day of spring turkey season. They may find their favorite areas closed.
The Missouri Department of Conservation closed 11 of its areas last week due [...]
April 26, 2008 | Posted in
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