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Happy Trails to the Oklahoma Nest Box Trails Project

More than 65,000 fledged bluebirds reported to longtime citizen science nest box survey effort.

Six Birds to Watch While Ticking Away the Tree Stand Time

Waiting. It's a familiar word for deer hunters. But they may have to wait only a few minutes for birds to resume their hustle and bustle. We highlight six birds to watch this hunting season.

Meet Oklahoma's Bats

Whether you live in Oklahoma's prairies or forests, chances are high that you have bats as neighbors.

Tales of Three Aquatic Explorers

World Migratory Fish Day celebrates the importance of free-flowing rivers and migratory fish. We share tales of three aquatic explorers.

Fall is "Second Spring" for Many Oklahoma Reptiles

Share your favorite reptile sightings and memories with us @OKWildlifeDept

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!

Resources for Building Plant ID Skills

A better understanding of Oklahoma’s plant communities can guide wildlife management strategies.

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.

Log into Zoom Meetings from Outdoor Oklahoma

Invite nature to your next meeting with a Zoom virtual background.

What's in a Wing? What ODWC Biologists Can Learn through Quail Wing Collection

Hunters who harvest quail from select WMAs in western Oklahoma are asked to donate a wing from each bird for ODWC research.