All Creatures Big and Small
Almost every kid wishes for a pet. Or even a couple of them. But few kids develop a passion for pets so profound, animals become their calling, as well as their career. Such was the case with one Missouri photographer, farmer, and now, author.
Our Best Photos From 10 Years Ago
Ten years ago for the October 2013 issue, Missouri Life had a panel of photographers look through thousands of pictures from our archives. Take a journey through our past and through the state as we remember and showcase ten of the forty best images that have ever graced our pages.
Guide to Caring for Birds During Cold Weather
Here in Missouri, we’re lucky to be a crossroads for birds heading south or overwintering here. Here’s a Guide to preparing your backyard for overwintering birds as well as a photo contest you can enter.
Mr. Pruitt’s Possum Town Photos
See this incredible collection of photographs of a segregated town and sharecroppers protesting in 1939. Photos also show Cropperville, a cooperative created to provide homes and farmland to tenant farmers who participated in the protest.
The Wild Horses of Shannon County
Missouri Photojournalism Hall of Famer captures the wild horses of the Ozarks.
A Day in the Life of A Zookeeper
Hoof cleaning, feeding penguins, and mud baths are all in a day’s work at the Kansas City Zoo.