Missouri wildlife officials have confirmed a handful of bear sightings in the vicinity of Kansas City this week and are advising people to stay clear of any bears they might happen across. Earlier ...

A national wildlife refuge in southeast Missouri is among the 10 most endangered in the nation, according to a report released Wednesday by Defenders of Wildlife. The Mingo National Wildlife Refuge ...

Wildlife officials detect only 5% of poaching cases in the United States each year, according to conservation agencies ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MOUND CITY, Mo. — Missouri conservationists’ ...

Wild or feral pigs are a challenge in many parts of the US. Various states have taken different approaches to deal with them, and some have been more successful than others. The stakes are high ...

A bipartisan bill appears poised to revitalize federal funding of state wildlife conservation efforts, including Missouri projects stretching from forest restoration in the Bootheel to giant ...

The University of Missouri Extension and the Department of Conservation are enlisting landowners to plant and care for white oak seedlings. The tree species is essential for wildlife and industry, but ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Wildlife officials in Missouri have a piece of advice for people enjoying the great outdoors this spring: Beware of bears! The notice comes after a black bear was spotted by a ...

Snow geese flocked to the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in March. Oregon-based Element Power has now dropped its $400 million plan to build Missouri’s largest wind farm in Holt County near the ...

Missouri state officials are considering whether to extend the harvest seasons for eight wildlife species. Missouri state officials are considering a proposal that would extend the hunting seasons for ...

After Lewis and Clark ended their journey westward in 1806, an expedition known as the Corps of Discovery, the Missouri River would prove to be a vital link between the east and west. Flowing right ...