SierraScape February - September 2012
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The Missouri Natural Areas System protects the best remaining examples of our state's natural heritage. Now, a great new book helps nature lovers experience these special places firsthand. The Missouri Department of Conservation presents Discover Missouri Natural Areas--A Guide to 50 Great Places. In this beautiful, user-friendly guide, author Mike Leahy, the Department's natural areas coordinator, provides natural history information that brings to life the outstanding geological, biological and ecological features of each area. Easy-to-use maps and stunning photographs compliment the text. The perfect gift for the naturalist in your family.

Available at MDC Nature Shops statewide or via www.mdcnatureshop.com or call toll-free 877-521-8632.