This week's Missouri Department of Conservation Podcast is now available for listening.
Stone County Agent Kearby Bridges talks about the dry conditions making contact Bears more likely as they are looking for Food. The expectant rainfall this weekend should help that situation according to Bridges.
Also included is a reminder of the current hunting seasons as well as fishing conditions and of the ceremony on Saturday at the Shepherd of the Hills Conservation Area for the four-year-old two-headed snake Tiger and Lily.
The complete podcast can be heard below:


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