Insights from a Decade of Wildlife Study
Sometimes the discovery of what makes our fish and wildlife thrive starts with a search of the state and leads to more questions. Here's what we've learned from a decade of wildlife study.
Survey Team Evaluates Potential of Five River Segments for Alligator Snapping Turtles
Conservation groups have been partnering for nearly two decades to restore alligator snapping turtles in our state.
Tulsa Woman Kicks off Retirement from Cricket-filled Career with ... Cricket Surveys
Peggy Hill, professor emerita with the University of Tulsa, may be recently retired, but that hasn’t stopped her from studying nature - especially the nature of crickets - or from contributing to science.
Fishing Out the Flies...Mayflies & Caddisflies
Team effort studies sensitive aquatic mayflies and caddisflies.
Oklahoma Lakes Surveyed for Invasive Plants
Priscilla Crawford, conservation biologist for the Oklahoma Biological Survey, has visited more than 100 lakes in her hunt for invasive plants.
Ozark Plateau Refuge Studies Shed Light on Status of Bats
Biologists survey Oklahoma bats and monitor the Refuge's population for the effects of a relatively new bat disease known as white-nose syndrome.
Surveying Oklahoma’s Rivers for Endangered Least Terns
Biologists are using an airboat to cruise two Oklahoma rivers as they check in on nesting interior least terns.
A Health Checkup for Oklahoma's Frogs and Salamanders
The Wildlife Department Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History partnered to track the presence and emergence of amphibian infectious diseases.
Western Oklahoma Birds Counted in Multistate Survey
Survey teams with the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies counted birds in six states during the 2017 breeding season.
Digging Up Some Data on Shovelnose Sturgeon
Four-year shovelnose sturgeon study conducted in view of Tulsa skyline.