Posts Tagged ‘Missouri Department of Conservation’
Harvesting of trout at Hannibal’s Huckleberry Lake begins Jan. 31
HANNIBAL, Mo. — Trout at Huckleberry Lake can be harvested starting Jan. 31. The lake was stocked with 720 rainbow trout on Oct. 31, 2022. Hannibal Parks and Recreation has partnered with the Missouri Department of Conservation for management and monitoring of the fish. The other fish available for harvesting and daily limits are: Fish…
Read MoreMDC Northeast Regional Office offering chances to connect with nature throughout July
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Northeast Regional Office is ready to connect the public with nature in July. A full list of upcoming programs planned for July can be found online at mdc.mo.gov/events. Some programs require advance registration and space is limited. Unless otherwise noted, all programs are offered at the…
Read MoreMDC naturalist reminds outdoorsmen ‘no need to rescue wildlife during wintertime’
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Missouri Department of Conservation naturalist Alex Homes said though the motivation may be sincere, “there’s no need to rescue wildlife during wintertime,” as each species knows how to endure Mother Nature. “They each have their own time-tested method of surviving,” he said. “The season is indeed difficult for some, but they…
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