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Ordering Outdoor Oklahoma Magazine Subscriptions: $10 for one year, $18 for two years, and $25 for three years. Go online to the magazine portal, or order in-person at Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ...
“Our goal is to survey Oklahoma’s streams and develop the most updated range information for nongame fishes,” said Eric Cox, ...
Turning the Tables: How Oklahoma Snakes Defend Against Unwanted Encounters Oklahoma’s snake diversity includes 49 species, the large majority of which are considered nonvenomous. Beyond this bulk of ...
Oklahoma is often thought of as an ecological melting pot, where forests, prairies, and wetlands meet to provide habitat for a truly impressive list of animals. That blend of eastern and western ...
Tickets are now available for the 2025 Call of the Wild Gala, an unforgettable evening set from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Feb. 28 at the iconic National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. This ...
After three-and-a-half months, you would think we'd have all had enough deer hunting for one season. Yet this time of year, there's often a longing for those early mornings, the camaraderie with ...
Because of their sometimes “plain” appearance, sparrows are often overlooked and underappreciated as “little brown birds.” And while the moniker loosely fits, some species, including white-throated ...
"The fur trappers of the Old West were fearless, daring men. They knew the West when it was a wilderness... they explored (it) until it held no secrets from them." Those words, written by author A.M.
Considering the tremendous amount of energy required to fly great distances, many songbirds, shorebirds and waterfowl travel only as far south as they have to. And so, while Oklahoma’s winter may be ...
Find tips for identifying Oklahoma’s look-alike species in our video series on YouTube. Similarities: These look-alike grouse are stocky, heavily barred, and wary birds. Each spring, prairie-chickens ...
The Wildlife Department’s new youth annual super hunting license is like a season pass to the outdoors for those under 18 wanting to hunt deer, turkey, waterfowl, elk, bear, antelope, and furbearers, ...
Now, how does this affect your pocketbook? When range and pastures are overgrazed the average daily gain and body condition scores of grazing cattle fall resulting in poorer performance on the rail or ...