Learn To Hunt: Upland Bird

Join experts on Nov. 6 from ODWC and NWTF as they discuss the basics of upland bird hunting!

Photo:Debbie Peck

2024 Youth Creative Writing Competition

Oklahoma students ages 11-17 can write to win amazing hunting opportunities! Deadline is Friday, Nov. 15!

Applications Are Open!

Young waterfowl hunters can apply to participate in special guided waterfowl hunts. Apply by November 3.

Outdoor Journal

A gloved hand holding a young tilapia collected furing an electrofishing survey in NW Oklahoma.

Tilapia Stocking: Is it Worth it?

Are tilapia a viable food source for largemouth bass in private ponds? This question has become increasingly important for landowners looking to cultivate robust bass populations. The unique climate challenges in Oklahoma are something to consider when stocking your pond.

Oct 14, 2024

A group of dung beetles on top a pile of lung.

Down and Dirty with Dung Beetles

It’s hard to imagine anyone or anything searching far and wide for good poop, but that’s just what dung beetles do. And not just any dung will do, they seek to find the best.

Oct 7, 2024

A brown and tan blotched snake is curled with its head pointing above the coil.

Highlights from Oklahoma’s History of Herpetology

The archived history of herpetology shows the compounding value of past reptile and amphibian conservation efforts and incredible potential for the future.

Sep 26, 2024