MDC confirms endangered Ozark hellbender reproducing in the wild
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has announced population recovery efforts of the endangered Ozark hellbender are successful. A zoo-raised hellbender has reproduced within the Current River. Hellbenders are large aquatic salamanders. Missouri is the only state that contains both subspecies of North American hellbenders: the Ozark hellbender and the eastern […]
Source: fourstateshomepage.com
