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Nine types of herons in Oklahoma spend at least part of the year working the state’s rivers, lakes, and marshes, and one of them, the Cattle Egret, didn’t even exist on this continent before 1952.
Oklahoma has no coastline, but that has never stopped gulls in Oklahoma from showing up by the thousands every year.
Oklahoma’s grasslands, rocky canyons, and hardwood forests support a surprisingly varied collection of reptiles, and the types of lizards in Oklahoma range from a spiny, ant-eating specialist to a slender, color-changing tree dweller.
Oklahoma stands out as one of the most beekeeper-friendly states in the country.
So you’ve been thinking about getting a hedgehog, and you live in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma is home to a surprising variety of wildlife — from bats tucked into limestone caves to cranes crossing open skies during migration.
A neighbor’s cat strolling through your yard might seem like a minor annoyance, but when it becomes a daily pattern — digging up your garden, frightening your pets, or leaving messes on your porch — you start wondering what the law actually says about it.
Oklahoma has one of the highest dog ownership rates in the country — roughly 47.7% of households own at least one dog — which means the odds of a bite incident are a very real possibility for many families.
Oklahoma is one of the most productive bass fishing states in the entire country, and once you spend a season on its waters, it’s easy to see why.
Turkey hunting in Oklahoma is one of the most anticipated outdoor traditions in the state, and for good reason.
Oklahoma might not be the first place you picture when you think of alligators, but the Sooner State is home to a small, fascinating population of American alligators — and every spring, they wake back up.
Oklahoma has no single statewide law that tells you whether your rooster can crow.
Oklahoma may not be the first state that comes to mind when you think about trout fishing, but the Sooner State has a thriving cold-water fishery that rewards anglers willing to plan their trips around the season.
Oklahoma’s spring season arrives with warm winds, blooming trees, and some of the highest pollen counts in the country — and your dog feels every bit of it.
If you’ve spent any amount of time outdoors in Oklahoma — hiking, gardening, hunting, or even just mowing the lawn — chances are you’ve had a close encounter with a tick.
If you’ve spent any time outdoors in Oklahoma, you already know the state is home to a remarkable variety of wildlife — and that includes snakes.
Dog DNA testing has moved well beyond curiosity kits and breed percentages.
If you own a pit bull or are thinking about getting one in Oklahoma, understanding the laws that affect you is critical.
Oklahoma’s open skies, grain fields, and sun-baked roadsides make it one of the best states in the country for spotting doves.
Oklahoma’s dove hunting season opens September 1st each year, drawing thousands of hunters to fields across the state for one of the most popular migratory bird hunting opportunities.
