The new Missouri Department of Conservation Podcast is now posted.
This week's podcast features an interview with Stone County Agent Kearby Bridges, who talks about water and outdoor safety as well as the increasing number of bear sightings and what to do should someone encounter a bear walking on a trail or approach a house.
The complete podcast can be heard below:


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