by Chris Stangl | Mar 5, 2020
‘Postponed until further notice – we will share more as we know more’ Enjoy conservation conversation, live music, and a Conservation Cream Ale with staff from the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium and the Mississippi River Network at...
by Staff | Mar 31, 2016 | Blog, Wildlife
Here in the Mississippi River region, Ruby-throated hummingbirds bring great joy to birdwatchers and nature lovers after a long winter’s absence. Upon returning to their North American breeding grounds from the south, many hummingbirds often make the...
by Staff | Jun 19, 2014 | Blog, Newsletter, Water Quality
From the sparkly water and cool pockets of shade to the animals of all shapes and sizes, there is something magical about our local creeks, streams, wetlands and rivers — big and small. There are mysteries below the surface that capture our imagination. These are...
by Staff | Jun 18, 2014 | Blog, Field Notes
In 1975, when I was 7 years old, my family bought a house in North County, St. Louis on the Missouri side of the Mississippi River. My grandfather, already living in St. Louis, gave my parents the idea we would have more opportunities there, and it indeed pulled us...
by Staff | Feb 5, 2014 | Agricultural Pollution, Blog, Guest Blogs
A guest blog from the Mississippi River Network’s Policy Manager Claudia Emken: The Farm Bill is now a reality! It has been a long process, filled with obstacles of all kinds, but at long last the Nation’s agriculture policy is in place for the next five years....
