ST. LOUIS (Oct. 5, 2017) – The Saint Louis Zoo has announced a $500,000 gift from Safety National, which is recognized at the Palisades Overlook viewing area of the newly opened Centene Grizzly Ridge. This gift is part of the […]
Offer input at Missouri Department of Conservation 80th Anniversary Open House in Kirksville Aug. 14
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – This year, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) celebrates 80 years of serving nature and you. MDC was founded by Missourians – concerned by the state’s decimated fish, forests, and wildlife – through a constitutional amendment passed […]
St. Louis Zoo World Elephant Day celebration aims to bring awareness for the threatened animals
The St. Louis Zoo and Grant’s Farm will celebrate an annual event that hopes to bring awareness to the world’s wild elephant population on Saturday. World Elephant Day is observed across the world every year and the St. Louis Zoo […]
World elephant day to be celebrated Aug. 12 at Saint Louis Zoo
World Elephant Day is observed across the globe every year and is designed to bring attention to the plight of elephants in the wild. On Saturday, Aug. 12, special World Elephant Day keeper chats will take place at 10:30 a.m., […]
Landowners see ‘bigger picture,’ join forces with Missouri Department of Conservation to eliminate feral hogs
So far in 2017, MDC and partners have removed 4,128 feral hogs in Missouri. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — When Ken Hobbs bought his 362 acres in Reynolds County, it was pristine and he planned to farm cattle and goats on […]