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Springfield City Utilities/Electric line workers and other utility personnel from Missouri headed to Florida Tuesday to help with anticipated recovery efforts from Hurricane Idalia. -
Sky Chadde/Investigate MidwestA fifth of reported heat-related deaths between 2017 and 2022 were agricultural workers, according to OSHA data. Academics, occupational health specialists and advocacy groups are calling attention to the under-reported impact of climate change on this group from heatwaves.
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Greg Judy is a leader in the regenerative agriculture movement, farmers who aim to work with nature instead of subdue it. -
Missouri River Days is a half-day field trip offered to all fourth-graders at Columbia Public Schools in partnership with the nonprofit group Missouri River Relief. The field trip is held at Cooper’s Landing Riverside Resort & Marina, where students have the opportunity to get up close and personal with nature.
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Eze Pojmann-Ezeonyilo innovates a constructing birdhouses to preserve the future of Purple Martins, while giving an educational opportunity to students at a Columbia elementary school.
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The 1993 flood swept through nine states along the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers from May to September. Thirty years later, memories of sandbags, gritty hands and unexpected fish sightings remain for the folks who still call the river banks home.
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"Columbia Trails" by Ginger Schweikert guides people through more than 300 miles of mid-Missouri trails
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Trees play an important part in combating climate change, but Missouri could see drier conditions in coming years. A study seeks to understand the correlation between droughts and forest efficiency.
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Lean more about the Share The Harvest Program on this week's Discover Nature.
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Learn more about Chronic Wasting Disease on this week's Discover Nature.
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Learn more about fish stocking in Missouri on this week's Discover Nature
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Learn more about Hunter Education in Missouri on this week's Discover Nature
