Exploring the Ozarks Outdoors: freshare.net

CALLING ALL GIRLS!

Ozark Natural Science Center announces a very special summer experience for girls ages 13-17.  Our first ever Girls Pursuing Science experience will be held June 27 through July 2, 2011.  The program will feature ONSC’s…[more]

There’s still some room at the Ozark Natural Science Center’s Summer Science Program events this year. The center is located near Huntsville, Arkansas in the McIlroy-Madison County Wildlife Management Area. The center provides educationally based programs for 5th grade students…[more]

Two events will be taking place next week at the Ozark Natural Science Center near Hunstville, Arkansas. The first one, Wilderness First Aid Training (March 24-25), is an immersion into wilderness medicine. Participants will learn how to handle medical emergencies…[more]

Ozark Natural Science Center and Ozark Safety and Rescue Educators will offer Wilderness First Aid Training.

Ozark Natural Science Center now offers several wilderness medical certifications. All courses are taught by professional wilderness medical instructors from Ozark Safety…[more]

The department of natural resource ecology and management at Oklahoma State University is in its first semester of offering a new introductory course for freshman and transfer students.

“The goal is to expose them to professions in natural…[more]

Sometimes when I hike the Ozarks hills in spring, I come across a few extraordinary wildflowers and I leave wishing I knew what they were. I suppose I could get a book and look it up on the trail, or…[more]

“Many people,” says Dr. Eeva Karjalainen, of the Finnish Forest Research Institute, Metla, “feel relaxed and good when they are out in nature. But not many of us know that there is also scientific evidence about the healing effects of…[more]

Last week, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials, county officials and local residents celebrated the ribbon cutting and dedication of the new bridge leading to the Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek.

The center is located…[more]

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites women to get hands-on outdoor skills training at its Discover Nature Women Summer Workshop, June 4-6, at the Windermere Conference Center in Roach, Missouri. The registration deadline is May 14.

The…[more]

I was privileged to experience part of an educational hike at Ozark Natural Science Center during my visit there a couple of weeks ago. I joined a group of 5th grade students who had come in from West Fork, Arkansas…[more]