Poaching cases continue to pop up during Missouri’s fall hunting seasons. State Department of Conservation Director Jason Sumners said one case involved the illegal hunting of a black bear in Ozark County in late September. “After receiving information from concerned...
The Missouri Department of Conservation reminds Missourians to stay alert for the state’s black bear population as winter approaches. Especially in the southern area of the state, bears have been spotted near trail areas rummaging for pre-hibernation meals. Bill...
Black bears across Missouri are emerging from winter hibernation, and it is critical to be aware when trekking across the state’s outdoors. Missouri Department of Conservation’s bear biologist, Nate Bowersock, joins Cameron Conner on Show Me Today.
