Other nicknames for Missouri include "The Lead State", "The Bullion State", "The Ozark State", "The Mother of the West", "The Iron Mountain State", and "Pennsylvania of the West".[19] It is also known as the "Cave State" because there are more than 6000 recorded caves in the ...
Wildflowers Native to Missouri __ "The species listed below are known to be indigenous to Missouri from our selection of North American wildflowers & native grasses...For more information on a specific plant or to order, click on the name of the plant." A commercial site with some good ...
Our cattle are raised on high quality pastures with a cool-season grass species complemented with legumes and a sprinkling of native warm-season grasses. The pastures are managed intensively with the animals moving to fresh paddocks every 24 to 48 hours to give the forage plants maximum rest,...
F. chrysotus is currently listed as extirpated in Missouri, but it should now be reconsidered for endangered status in the state. Because of a planned flood control project in the area of these collections the future of this species in Missouri is uncertain....
Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge is located in northwestern Missouri within the historic Missouri River floodplain. The 7,350-acre refuge was established in 1935 as a resting, feeding, and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife.
State Park back in June. I’ve never collectedP. spinipennis, however, and figured they should be out by now. I had brought with me a few prionic acid lures, to which the males are attracted (prionic acid is a main component of the pheromones that females of allPrionusspecies release...
The fate of polar bears could be even worse than that estimate, because sea ice in the Arctic might be disappearing faster than the available computer models predict, the geological survey said in a report aimed at determining whether the big white bear should be listed as a threatened species...
State Park back in June. I’ve never collectedP. spinipennis, however, and figured they should be out by now. I had brought with me a few prionic acid lures, to which the males are attracted (prionic acid is a main component of the pheromones that females of allPrionusspecies release...
“The Arctic Refuge coastal plain encompasses approximately 1.2 million acres and serves as the biological heart of the entire refuge. Polar and brown bears, caribou, Dall sheep, wolves and muskox are just a few of the more than 250 animal species that depend on the coastal plain. Millions of...
state conservation departments were distributing rooted cuttings to landowners. It was planted in the Midwest for living fences and soil conservation. Managers recognized that plantings of this thorny, bushy shrub provided excellent escape cover and a source of winter food for wildlife. The species ...