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Wildlife

BIODIVERSITY

Oklahoma Biological Survey

Functions both as a state agency and as a research department at the University of Oklahoma charged with investigating the diversity of plants and animals across the state. The Biological Survey includes the Oklahoma Natural Heritage Inventory, Oklahoma Natural Areas Registry, and the Robert Bebb Herbarium.

WILDLIFE

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

The state agency charged with protecting Oklahoma's fish and wildlife, and their habitats.

SOUTHWEST REGION

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The federal agency responsible for the conservation and management of fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the American people. Oklahoma is part of the agency's Southwest region which includes Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. 

BIRDS

Oklahoma Ornithological Society

 

A nonprofit dedicated to the observation and study of Oklahoma's bird life.

AVIAN RESEARCH​​​​​

George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center

 

A research organization that uses science and education to find cooperative conservation solutions for birds.

MARTIN PARK NATURE CENTER

City of Oklahoma City Parks

An Oklahoma City hub for nature exploration and education. 

MOUNTAIN LIONS IN OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation has confirmed reports of two separate mountain lions observed with kittens in different regions of the state. 

MAMMALS

William Caire

The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture

​An overview of Oklahoma's mammalian fauna, past and present.

NATURAL HISTORY

Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History

Oklahoma's flagship nature museum showcasing four billion years of natural history and housing more than 10 million objects and specimens across 12 collections.

OKLAHOMA NATURAL HERITAGE INVENTORY

University of Oklahoma

This program is responsible for maintaining an inventory of Oklahoma's diverse habitats and species--particularly rare and endangered species as well as significant ecological communities.

The Wildways Project, a nonprofit organization working to protect biodiversity in Oklahoma City.

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