While some mountain lion sightings have been confirmed across the state, experts don’t believe the animals have a breeding population in Missouri.

Conservation officials are investigating after a deer hunter in rural Missouri killed a mountain lion over the weekend.The Missouri Department of Conservation says it is “aware” of an incident in which a deer hunter killed a mountain lion in Iron County.

IRON COUNTY, Mo. (KSNW) — An investigation is underway after a mountain lion was killed in rural Missouri. The Missouri Department of Conservation says it is “aware” of an incident that happened over the weekend in Iron County. Our sister station, Fox 2 in St. Louis, says the shooting coincides with the opening of the state’s deer hunting season.

The Missouri Department of Conservation said they were investigating after a hunter killed a mountain lion over the weekend.In a post on their Facebook page, th

The small nuts had a big impact on this year's opening to deer season in Missouri, the state's department of conservation said.

The Missouri Department of Conservation says more than 68,000 deer were harvested during the firearms hunting season opening weekend.

The Missouri Department of Conservation announced the number of deer that hunters took during the opening weekend of the November portion of firearms deer seaso

According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, the hunter was deer hunting in Iron County over the weekend when they killed a mountain lion. This weekend was opening weekend for firearm deer hunting season in Missouri.