Missouri Department of Conservation

Have you noticed the millions of armadillos wandering around the St. Louis area and across Missouri this summer? Okay, maybe not millions, but they’re…

For five years, state officials and researchers have been trying to bring back an endangered beetle species that disappeared in Missouri more than 40…

Centuries ago, European settlers brought hogs to North America. But little did they know that the wild descendants of those animals would become a major…

In the wilderness of southern Missouri, 44 miles of the Eleven Point River is part of the National Wild and Scenic River system. Part of the river is…

The Missouri Department of Conservation would have to pay up if two new legislative proposals become law.One pre-filed bill would require the department…

Hunters can help their hungry neighbors by donating fresh deer meat through an annual Missouri Department of Conservation program.Through the "Share the…

Though it's generally well run, the Missouri Department of Conservation has had trouble following directions.That is the conclusion of a report released…

They’re ba-a-ack. Those noisy cicadas with their bright red eyes and dark bodies soon will emerge again in Missouri and Illinois after years underground,…

For the first time in 30 years, the Missouri Department of Conservation has confirmed evidence that the state-endangered lake sturgeon is reproducing in…

Missourians going to practice shooting or sight their rifles at many of the state's public shooting ranges throughout 2015 now will be asked to take a…