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October 2011

Duck numbers burgeon, but weather, habitat will determine hunter success

Mallard ducks on wetland

Statewide

Posted by Jim Low on Oct 17, 2011

With duck numbers at an all-time high, Missouri needs only a little luck for a memorable hunting season. More

Motorists should be alert for deer near roadways

deer

Statewide

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 17, 2011

Fall landscape changes and the rutting season prompt increased deer activity. More

MDC to supervise managed archery deer hunts set for five Kansas City parks

News from the Kansas City region

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 17, 2011

Managed hunts are coordinated with the Kansas City Parks and Recreation Department to provide bowhunters additional opportunities and help reduce over-populated deer herds. More

MDC offers "Holiday Ornaments from Nature’s Bounty" class in Sedalia

Photo shows American lotus flower pod at Duck Creek CA

News from the Central and Kansas City regions

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 17, 2011

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New state record white mulberry tree measured at Pleasant Hill

champion white mullberry tree

Statewide

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 14, 2011

MDC foresters use formula with combined measurements to determine largest overall size of trees in record books. Trees with most total points are champs. More

MDC offers deer processing class at Parma Woods

News from the Kansas City and Northwest regions

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 14, 2011

Venison is a lean, nutritious and delicious protein source. Careful processing from field to freezer can enhance deer meat for the table. More

Trapping clinic to be held Oct. 29-30 at Duck Creek Conservation Area

furs

News from the Southeast region

Posted by Candice Davis on Oct 12, 2011

During this hands-on course, participants will gain an understanding of trapping as a necessary technique in the control of animal populations. More

Wildlife students at Missouri Western win international award

Jacob Decker of Missouri Western State University doing birdbanding

News from the Northwest region

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 11, 2011

MWSU chapter will receive 2011 Outstanding Student Chapter Award from The Wildlife Society. More

Poosey area to showcase fall color and conservation on Sunday

News from the Northeast and Northwest regions

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 11, 2011

Forests, fields and waters will be featured during Fall Driving Tour noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 16. More

Urban deer harvest similar to 2010

Statewide

Posted by Jim Low on Oct 11, 2011

The second consecutive year of unseasonably warm weather kept the 2011 urban deer harvest below the nine-year average. More

Dry conditions create heightened wildfire danger in western Missouri

News from the Kansas City region

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 7, 2011

MDC urges precautions to prevent dangerous wildfires. More

Wildlife harvest at hand for Truman Lake conservation lands

Wildlife Habitat Truman Reservoir

News from the Kansas City region

Posted by Bill Graham on Oct 7, 2011

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