Missouri

Teri Graves

World Bird Sanctuary

125 Bald Eagle Ridge Rd.

Valley Park, MO 63088

Phone:(636) 225-4390 ext:103

Email: tgraves@worldbirdsanctuary.org
Web Page: http://www.worldbirdsanctuary.org/

Description:

The World Bird Sanctuary (WBS) is both a unique St. Louis attraction and entertaining environmental education opportunity. With over 305 acres and over 200 animals in our care, the WBS offer a one-of-a-kind wildlife experience. The World Bird Sanctuary’s mission is to preserve the earth’s biological diversity and to secure the future of threatened bird species in their natural environments. The WBS works to fulfill that mission through education, captive breeding, field studies and rehabilitation.

Chris Pistole

Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center

201 W. Riviera Dr., Ste. A

Joplin, MO 64804

Phone: (417) 782-6287

Email: cpistole@audubon.org
Web Page: http://wildcatglades.audubon.org

Description:

The Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center, located in Wildcat Park, Joplin, Missouri, is adjacent to some of the last remaining chert glades, a globally unique habitat found only in this area and the biologically rich Shoal Creek an important place for migratory birds and other wildlife. The Audubon Center is a partnership project of Audubon Missouri, the City of Joplin and the Missouri Department of Conservation. Opened in 2007, the Center itself is a celebration of nature. Innovative "green" technologies create a truly distinctive building in keeping with our mission of appreciating, conserving and understanding our natural world.

Breidi Scott

Project WILD Coordinator offering Flying WILD
Missouri Department of Conservation
Outreach and Education Division
P.O. Box 180
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Tel: (573) 522-4115 x3175
Fax: (573) 751-2260
E-mail: briedi.scott@mdc.mo.gov
Website: http://mdc.mo.gov/education/