Volume 64, Number 8

 


August 2003

 
Reflections
Vantage
News & Almanac
Meet our Contributors
Back Cover
front cover
Conservationist Staff

Editor - Tom Cwynar
Managing Editor - Bryan Hendricks
Art Director - Ara Clark
Designer - Les Fortenberry
Designer - Patrick Kipp
Artist - Dave Besenger
Artist - Mark Raithel
Photographer - Jim Rathert
Photographer - Cliff White
Staff Writer - Jim Low
Staff Writer - Joan McKee
Composition - Libby Block
Circulation - Laura Scheuler


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Making Mussels

by Chris Barnhart

Growing native mussels and restocking them into Missouri rivers may help them stave off extinction

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Little Trees, Big Benefits

by Bob DeWitt

Mature forests look nice, but young growth is the key to wildlife habitat

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High School Students Go Wild

by Bill Campbell

The game in these popular high school classes is really wild!

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A License to Fish

by Kevin Richards

The emphasis has shifted from market fishing to sport fishing in less than a century

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Wild Turkeys and Creeks

by John Lewis

Missouri's many turkey placenames attest to the historical importance of the big birds