Turkey Hunting Tips You Need!

Prep for spring turkey season with expert tips and tricks.

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2025 Wildlife Youth Camp!

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

Outdoor Journal

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Tiny Plant Makes for a Big Discovery

An avid naturalist discovered a federally threatened plant with the nickname “Tiny Tim” growing in Oklahoma for the first time.

Mar 20, 2025

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Controlled Hunts: Yet More Ways to Up Your Odds

Additional features continue to be added to the Wildlife Department’s controlled hunts program.

Mar 10, 2025

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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

(03/06 ) State-contracted Supplier Donates $15,000 for Conservation

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

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

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Caleb Kitchens

Harvested in: Canadian County

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Tanner Kitchens

Harvested in: Canadian County

Ashley Brittain

Caught 02/06/2025 at: Robber's Cave

Rodney Richards

Caught 03/16/2025 at: Murray

Outdoor Oklahoma TV

Watch Outdoor Oklahoma 4937 (Early Spring Bank Fishing for Catfish and Crappie, Hackberry Flat WMA) on YouTube.

Outdoor Oklahoma 4937 (Early Spring Bank Fishing for Catfish and Crappie, Hackberry Flat WMA)

Species Spotlight

Western Mosquitofish. Photo by Brandon Brown

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Western Mosquitofish

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