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2025 Wildlife Youth Camp!

June 15-20 at the Goddard facility in Sulphur, OK. Apply by April 20.

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You can donate all or a portion of your state income tax refund to the Wildlife Diversity Program!

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Outdoor Journal

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Cackling Geese Tracked in Central Flyway Study

Researchers are tracking cackling geese wintering in a five-state study area to learn more about their movements and habitat preferences.

Feb 20, 2025

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Four Tips for Topping Off Squirrel Season

With squirrel season coming to a close in just a matter of days, it’s crunch time. But you can still pull off a successful hunt. We’ve got four tips to help.

Feb 13, 2025

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Study Focused on Bats and Disease-causing Fungus

Bat surveys were conducted to learn more about Oklahoma’s bat communities and hundreds of bats were swabbed for the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome.

Feb 12, 2025

(02/06 ) Game Wardens Recognized for Life Saving Efforts

(01/23 ) Save the Date for Rack Madness on March 5, 2025!

(01/23 ) Champion the Wild with Tax Refund Donations

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Tanner Kitchens

Harvested in: Canadian County

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Doug Kitchens

Harvested 01/27/2025 at: Wichita Mountains WR

Angela Bandy

Caught 02/03/2025 in: Sequoyah County

Darrell Ethridge

Caught 01/16/2025 at: Medicine Creek Trout Area

Outdoor Oklahoma TV

Watch Outdoor Oklahoma 4933 (Wintertime Striper, Trout Tagging, Muzzleloader Rabbit, Atoka WMA Gun Range) on YouTube.

Outdoor Oklahoma 4933 (Wintertime Striper, Trout Tagging, Muzzleloader Rabbit, Atoka WMA Gun Range)

Species Spotlight

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Photo by: USGS , US Geological Survey

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