Shaw Nature Reserve /tags/shaw-nature-reserve Shaw Nature Reserve en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT Where to find natural playgrounds in the St. Louis area /2024-12-06/best-natural-playgrounds-st-louis-missouri-parents Your kids can trade monkey bars for climbing trees at these Missouri parks — and launch infinite adventures. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /2024-12-06/best-natural-playgrounds-st-louis-missouri-parents Doyle Murphy Missouri destroyed 87% of its wetlands. What remains is still in danger /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-02/missouri-destroyed-87-of-its-wetlands-what-remains-is-still-in-danger In Missouri, agriculture, urban development and man-made flood control measures have replaced 87% of the state’s original wetlands. Fri, 02 Feb 2024 23:49:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-02/missouri-destroyed-87-of-its-wetlands-what-remains-is-still-in-danger Emily Woodbury A trip to the prairie connects young Black artists from St. Louis to nature /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-29/a-trip-to-the-prairie-connects-young-black-artists-to-nature On a Peace in the Prairie trip, young Black artists have the chance to engage with nature. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 22:08:51 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-29/a-trip-to-the-prairie-connects-young-black-artists-to-nature Ulaa Kuziez For ‘Bat Week,’ conservation efforts at Shaw Nature Reserve take center stage /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-27/for-bat-week-conservation-efforts-at-shaw-nature-reserve-take-center-stage The Missouri Botanical Garden has partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to track and research bats in the region since 2017. Wed, 27 Oct 2021 21:25:15 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-27/for-bat-week-conservation-efforts-at-shaw-nature-reserve-take-center-stage Lara Hamdan Climate Change Is Resetting The Clock For Missouri Wildflowers. Will It Affect Their Survival? /health-science-environment/2021-05-07/climate-change-is-resetting-the-clock-for-missouri-wildflowers-will-it-affect-their-survival In recent decades, climate change has shifted when Missouri wildflowers bloom. Once-forgotten data found in the archives of the Missouri Botanical Garden have become a springboard for St. Louis scientists studying how climate change may affect the survival of native plants in the future. Fri, 07 May 2021 10:16:03 GMT /health-science-environment/2021-05-07/climate-change-is-resetting-the-clock-for-missouri-wildflowers-will-it-affect-their-survival Shahla Farzan UN's Wildlife Day Brings Worldwide Focus On Biodiversity, Suggestions From Missouri Botanical Garden /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-03-03/uns-wildlife-day-brings-worldwide-focus-on-biodiversity-suggestions-from-missouri-botanical-garden March 3 is the United Nations’ annual commemoration of World Wildlife Day, a time to highlight the importance of Earth’s natural resources and call for… Tue, 03 Mar 2020 22:23:52 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-03-03/uns-wildlife-day-brings-worldwide-focus-on-biodiversity-suggestions-from-missouri-botanical-garden Lara Hamdan Thinking Outside The Lawn: Fostering Native Habitats, Caring For Natural World Right In The Backyard /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-03-11/thinking-outside-the-lawn-fostering-native-habitats-caring-for-natural-world-right-in-the-backyard Even as an especially wintry winter continues to make itself known across the St. Louis region, spring is more and more on residents’ minds – and will… Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:40:54 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-03-11/thinking-outside-the-lawn-fostering-native-habitats-caring-for-natural-world-right-in-the-backyard Evie Hemphill Residents halt a proposed concrete plant project near the Shaw Nature Reserve /health-science-environment/2018-05-17/residents-halt-a-proposed-concrete-plant-project-near-the-shaw-nature-reserve A group of Franklin County residents have halted plans to build a concrete plant near the Shaw Nature Reserve. Concerned residents appealed a 2016 Circuit… Thu, 17 May 2018 11:59:39 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-05-17/residents-halt-a-proposed-concrete-plant-project-near-the-shaw-nature-reserve Eli Chen MoBot researchers use fire to save the Ozarks' deserts /health-science-environment/2017-07-11/mobot-researchers-use-fire-to-save-the-ozarks-deserts While the Ozarks are known for forests, but visitors to the highland region also will find open, desert-like areas between trees that contain a special… Tue, 11 Jul 2017 10:04:18 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-07-11/mobot-researchers-use-fire-to-save-the-ozarks-deserts Eli Chen Maryville University researchers study how climate change disrupts pollination /health-science-environment/2017-07-05/maryville-university-researchers-study-how-climate-change-disrupts-pollination Among the many ways rising global temperatures are changing the environment, from shrinking polar ice caps to rising sea levels, research in recent years… Wed, 05 Jul 2017 10:15:18 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-07-05/maryville-university-researchers-study-how-climate-change-disrupts-pollination Eli Chen