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MDC workshop offers teachers tools and training for innovative educational programs

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Help quail and other wildlife by limiting recreational mowing

bobwhite quail
MDC offers alternatives to mowing that benefit wildlife. More

June 9 and 10 are Free Fishing Days in Missouri

75th anniversary fishing
Leave your worries and your wallet behind, as you discover nature through the fun of fishing. More

Conservation history video goes on sale in time for Father’s Day

The release comes just in time for Father’s Day. More

New hatch for Kansas City’s skyscraper-dwelling peregrine falcons

Falcon Flying in Kansas City
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Landowners play key role in elk restoration

Two Missouri Elk Bulls
Habitat on private land helps ensure the future of Missouri’s growing elk herd. More

DNA reveals different origins for Missouri mountain lions

Closeup of mountain lion face
Four cougars seen in Missouri came from three states. More

Peck Ranch welcomes second elk cohort

Elk arrive off of truck for 2012 release
This year’s gang includes 22 adult cows, 18 of which are pregnant. More

Kansas City to host International Hunter Education Association conference

Father and Son Deer Hunting.
Experts on safe and skillful hunting will gather in Kansas City May 29 through June 2 for annual IHEA conference. More

Conservation areas perfect for celebrating National Trails Day

Missourians can discover nature by exploring 700-plus miles of foot, bicycle and equestrian trails on conservation areas. More
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