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Quail Numbers Decrease Statewide Over 2019, Surveys Show

2020 has been a rough year, and unfortunately the quail population is no exception,” said Tell Judkins, upland game bird biologist for the Wildlife Department

Local Reporter Reminds Us that the Outdoors Are Always Open!

Check out how out how News On 6 outdoor reporter and Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Foundation board member Tess Maune is making the most of the fall season

2020 Big Game Report

According to the latest big game report, hunters in Oklahoma enjoyed some solid results for the 2019-20 deer, elk, pronghorn, and black bear seasons.

1.4 Million Reasons to Get Outside

To help make sure our strong outdoor traditions continue, the Wildlife Department manages 1.4 million acres. Each acre serves as a reason to get outside!

2020 Archery Seasons Ramp Up Oct 1 Across Oklahoma

Oklahoma's archery hunting opportunities abound. Which season is right for you?

Top WMAs for Deer Archery Hunting

With so many places to choose from, we’ve rounded up the top WMAs for deer archery hunting to help get you started.

How OLAP Can Up Your Hunting Game and Help Recruit a New Generation of Sportsmen

OLAP is the Oklahoma Land Access Program, which partners the ODWC with private landowners to create more public access for hunters. Everyone wins.

An Oklahoma Quail Restoration Success Story

Proof that quail numbers can rebound as a result of an aggressive habitat approach can be found on Pushmataha Wildlife Management Area.

Spavinaw Wildlife Management Area: Get Close to Nature

Spavinaw Wildlife Management Area – Get Close to Nature

Refer a Friend; Get Free Things!

The Wildlife Department has launched a new Refer-a-Friend program with partner Academy Sports + Outdoors to encourage mentorship among hunters and anglers.