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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
Fall is "Second Spring" for Many Oklahoma Reptiles
Share your favorite reptile sightings and memories with us @OKWildlifeDept
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.
Resources for Building Plant ID Skills
A better understanding of Oklahoma’s plant communities can guide wildlife management strategies.
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