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  2. Nicrophorus americanus - Wikipedia

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    Nicrophorus americanus, also known as the American burying beetle or giant carrion beetle, is a critically endangered species of beetle endemic to North America. [3] It belongs to the order Coleoptera and the family Silphidae. The carrion beetle in North America is carnivorous, feeds on carrion and requires carrion to breed. It is also a member ...

  3. Tallgrass Prairie Preserve - Wikipedia

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    The Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, in Osage County, Oklahoma near Foraker, Oklahoma, is the largest protected tract of tallgrass prairie in the world. . Managed by The Nature Conservancy, the preserve contains 39,650 acres (160 km 2) owned by the Conservancy and another 6,000 acres (24 km 2) leased in what was the original tallgrass region of the Great Plains that stretched ...

  4. List of museums in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    website, also known as the Territorial Sports Museum Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum: Oklahoma City: Oklahoma: Central: Firefighting: Preservation and display of antique fire apparatus and equipment Oklahoma State Penitentiary Museum: McAlester: Pittsburg: Kiamichi Country: Prison: Artifacts and history of Oklahoma's prison system [77]

  5. Bartlesville featured in one of the best 2024 American road ...

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    #87 Oklahoma City to Tulsa: While the drive won't be the highlight, the destinations are. This route blends urban attractions with historical sites. This route blends urban attractions with ...

  6. List of U.S. state insects - Wikipedia

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    Oklahoma: European honey bee (state insect) Apis mellifera: 1992 [46] Black swallowtail (state butterfly) Papilio polyxenes: 1996 [46] Oregon: Oregon swallowtail: Papilio oregonius: 1979 [47] Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania firefly: Photuris pennsylvanica: 1974 [48] Rhode Island: American burying beetle: Nicrophorus americanus: 2015 [49] South ...

  7. Silphidae - Wikipedia

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    Nicrophorus americanus, known as the American burying beetle, is an endangered species. [3] The oldest fossils of silphids are known from the Middle Jurassic (~ 163 million years ago) Daohugou Bed in Northern China. [4] [5] Many Silphidae are flightless although they have wings. This loss is thought to be a result due to the changes in habitat ...

  8. Long-delayed OKPOP Museum in Tulsa lays off much of its ... - AOL

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    Initially announced in 2009, the museum is to showcase "the influence of Oklahoma artists on popular culture around the world." Long-delayed OKPOP Museum in Tulsa lays off much of its staff: What ...

  9. Category:Natural history museums in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History; T. The American Pigeon Museum & Library; Tulsa Zoo This page was last edited on 11 October 2023, at 16:36 (UTC). ...