The Chinese mystery snail is incredibly resilient to many environmental stressors, according to the Invasive Species Centre ...

A firefly sits on a leaf at a nature area in Columbia. Scientists say loss of wild lands has led to diminishing numbers of lightning bugs over time. Many Missourians probably have memories of sitting ...

This week on Discover Nature, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) encourage deer hunters to share their harvests by donating venison to ...

SOUTHEAST Mo. (KFVS) - Three upcoming Missouri Department of Conservation events will help people get outdoors to experience ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is inviting residents to a virtual program where they learn how to identify ...

SEDALIA, Mo. -- Discover nature with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia from Aug. 7-17. Visit the MDC Conservation Building from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. to ...

Residents around West Plains are invited to get into the holiday spirit through an event on Thursday, November 13. According to a Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) news ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will welcome visitors to the 39th annual fall driving tour at Poosey Conservation Area from noon until 4 pm, Sunday, October 19. The driving tour gives ...

Sugar maples are the best bets for colorful fall foliage. They burst with yellows, golds and reds along limestone bluffs ...

Julian Reuter left McClung Park on Tuesday morning having pet a Texas brown tarantula and a speckled kingsnake.