The world is endanger of losing the migration phenomena that has captivated people’s inspiration for generations upon generations.
The Winter Secrets of Nightfall
This month is just the thing for staying active, staving off some sedentary habits, and unquestionably enjoying some nature study.
There is No Place Like Home
The discoveries for this season are abundant. Our natural surroundings, the plant life, the water resources …are all around us…..
Experience nature close up
When you are stuck inside during the cold winter months, you can still find ways to get your nature fix. We invite you to view beautiful photos now on exhibit at the Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center, 201 W. Riviera, Joplin, MO. Photographer, Amy Watts is one of many new trainees to join our Missouri Master Naturalists chapter.
Announcement - 2020 Training Info Meeting!
If you are passionate about the outdoors, or just want to be a part of our group you can join us. To become a Master Naturalist, you will receive training and contribute to volunteer service.
Center Reopens on September 6th!
The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center in Joplin will hold an open house to celebrate the opening of the facility from 10 a.m.-noon on Friday, Sept. 6. The Shoal Creek Center is located at 201 W. Riviera Drive in Joplin.