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Fun things to do and great places to discover nature.
- Blue jays collect acorns and hide them in trees.
- Fall color season is a great time to float an Ozark stream or Bootheel swamp.
- Tri-colored bats gather at caves to mate and hibernate.
- Elk begin bugling at Peck Ranch. Plan a trip with details from short.mdc.mo.gov/ZJJ.
- Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day Saturday, September 28. Find a nature center, conservation area, or shooting range at mdc.mo.gov/atlas.
Looking for more ways to have fun outside? Find out about Discover Nature programs in your area at mdc.mo.gov/events.
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This Issue's Staff
Bonnie Chasteen
Les Fortenberry
Karen Hudson
Angie Daly Morfeld
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Marci Porter
Mark Raithel
Laura Scheuler
Matt Seek
David Stonner
Nichole LeClair Terrill
Stephanie Thurber
Cliff White
Les Fortenberry
Karen Hudson
Angie Daly Morfeld
Noppadol Paothong
Marci Porter
Mark Raithel
Laura Scheuler
Matt Seek
David Stonner
Nichole LeClair Terrill
Stephanie Thurber
Cliff White