132 research outputs found
Tree squirrels : managing habitat and controlling damage (2012)
New 8/04; Reviewed 1/12/1.5M
Controlling rodents after a flood (2009)
Flooding displaces many rodents from their natural habitat. As a result, these animals are seeking areas that can provide food and shelter, such as homes, sheds, barns and other buildings
Feral hogs in Missouri : damage prevention and control (2009)
"This guide has been developed to increase the understanding of feral hog biology and natural history and to provide information on damage management and control techniques."--Page 1.Robert A. Pierce II (Extension Fish and Wildlife Specialist, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences), Rex Martensen (Private Lands Division, Missouri, Department of Conservation.)New 12/09/2M
Controlling snakes after a storm or flood (2009)
Snakes often become displaced after a storm or flooding event. As a result, many of these animals are seeking shelter and food in areas close to people. These areas, out of the way of high water, include the inside of homes, storage sheds, barns and other buildings
Snakes : information for Missouri homeowners (2014)
This publication seeks to dispel misinformation about snakes and to help Missourians control potential snake problems around homes.New 7/95; Revised 12/14/Web
Controlling nuisance weasels in Missouri (2016)
Two species of weasels occur in Missouri. Long-tailed weasels (Mustela frenata) are found throughout Missouri but are seldom seen. The smaller least weasel (Mustela nivalis) is found only in northern areas of the state. The upper parts of these animals are yellowish to dark brown; under parts, white with a yellow tint. In winter, the coat of weasels in northern portions of the state is usually white except for a black tip on the tail. The fur is known as ermine. Weasels are in the family Mustelidae, which also includes mink, skunks, badgers and river otters. Mink (Mustela vison) occur statewide but are a semi-aquatic species mainly found in wetlands. Although weasels and mink seldom cause damage, both species may kill poultry or other domestic fowl. Missouri allows trapping during a designated season
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