The new ODWC Intranet will be the new home for most frequently accessed resources within the agency. This is still a work in progress and many features are still a work in progress and many features ...

Hybrids appear to prefer areas within lakes and streams similar to striped bass and white bass, typically traveling in large schools in open water. Food sources: Shad, minnows, crustaceans, and ...

Oklahoma has two introduced species of trout - rainbows, and browns, with rainbows being far more abundant. Brown trout are stocked in the Lower Mountain Fork River below Broken Bow dam and in the ...

Western Small-footed Bat (Myotis ciliolabrum) Wingspan: 8 – 10 inches. Total Length: 3 – 3.5 inches. BCI Color: Usually brown, but can vary from light brown to yellowish color above and paler on the ...

Arbuckle: Deciduous Shrubland Area: 6,423 acres (2,599 ha) Description of Mapped Type: This type is dominated by deciduous shrubs and small or sparse trees but may contain Ashe juniper or eastern ...

No. No. Ground Original truth Mapped Type Name Brief Description Area (HA) Area (AC) Percent Samples Samples South Central This type is mapped where barrens occurred in river bottoms at the time of ...

Oklahoma is often thought of as an ecological melting pot, where forests, prairies, and wetlands meet to provide habitat for a truly impressive list of animals. That blend of eastern and western ...

The Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact is an agreement that recognizes the suspension of hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses in member states. This means that illegal activities in one state can ...

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, snakes are an ecological mainstay in Oklahoma. They can be found across the state – in urban areas as well as places more rural and wild – living in burrows, around rocks and ...

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) is mandated to manage, protect, and perpetuate Oklahoma’s wildlife. ODWC issues permits to landowners, lessees or their designated agents to ...

Black widow spiders are commonly found around homes, garages, barns, and other man-made structures. They build tough, irregularly shaped webs with strands running in many directions. The “messy” ...

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) is mandated to manage, protect, and perpetuate Oklahoma’s wildlife. ODWC issues permits to landowners, lessees or their designated agents to ...