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MDC News Archives
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Seven mid-Missouri libraries now have fishing equipment available for public use.
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The public comment period is July 1-31.
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A draft plan is available for review July 1 to July 31.
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A draft plan is available for public review July 1 to July 31.
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A draft plan is available for public review from July 1 to July 31.
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Twenty-two girls from across southeast Missouri took part in the Missouri Department of Conservation's (MDC) Discover Nature Girls Camp this week at Camp SEMO at Wappapello Lake. According to the camp organizer, Conservation Agent Christa Cox, the camp was a free, three-day, two-night experience aimed at introducing girls ages 11 to 15 to outdoor skills in a supportive learning environment.
Cox said girls attended from across the region, coming from Jackson, Caruthersville, Lounds, East Prairie, Poplar Bluff and Greenville.
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MDC partnership with Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City connects kids with nature.
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Volunteers sought in Clinton area to teach fishing skills and maintain equipment
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Master Naturalists serve conservation and nature
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The clinic is free, but participants are required to register by July 22.
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Free event at Dunn Ranch and Pawnee Prairie showcases prairie ecology and history
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Campers catch fish, paddle canoes and learn other outdoor skills at Discover Nature Girls Camp.
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MDC anticipates water overtopping the levee near the area because of forecasted high river levels.
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Projected flooding of the nearby Meramec River forces cancellation of the event.
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The recently-hatched lake sturgeon fry that verified the success of a 30-year recovery effort set out for a new life in the open river.
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MDC encourages families to celebrate summer by taking part in frogging season.
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Wildlife biologists remind the public that ‘a fed bear is a dead bear.’
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Lifting antler-point restriction and increasing availability of antlerless permits in key central and northeast counties aim to slow the spread of deadly deer disease.
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Learn to use prescribed fire as a land management tool on Aug. 11 at Mineral Area College in Park Hills.
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MDC outdoors skills specialist recently recognized for outstanding service to Missouri’s Hunter Education Program.
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Falcon chicks still viewable online but will fledge soon.
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Platte River flooding damages ramp and causes closure.
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Two free classes in July to focus on different levels of instruction.
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Online application period runs July 1-31. Be sure to have your hunter-education certification!