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The lake is essentially dry most of the time, because of declining water table levels [5] and periodic droughts that have affected the panhandles of Oklahoma and Texas. [ b ] As a result, the lake project (completed in 1978), was largely abandoned in 2010 when picnic tables and other structures were demolished for safety reasons.
The area receives approximately 53 inches (1,300 mm) of rain per year, and is well-watered. Game species are abundant: bobwhite quail , whitetail deer , eastern wild turkeys , cottontail rabbits and swamp rabbits , coyote , bobcats , beavers , mink , raccoons , doves , and geese may all be found in varying numbers.
This list of mammals of Oklahoma lists all wild mammal species recorded in the state of Oklahoma. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This includes mammals that are extirpated from the state and species introduced into the state.
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This is a list of rivers in the state of Oklahoma, listed by drainage basin, alphabetically, and by size. In mean flow of water per second, the Arkansas is Oklahoma's largest river, followed by the Red River and the Neosho River .
The swamp rabbit (Sylvilagus aquaticus), also known as the cane-cutter, swamper, or cane jake, is a large cottontail rabbit found in the swamps and wetlands of the southern United States. The species is herbivorous, territorial, and nocturnal. When threatened, it will take to the water and swim.
Police in a small Oklahoma town are searching for four friends between the ages of 29 and 32 who they say left one of their homes on bikes together and have not been seen or reachable since.
The Oklahoma City skyline is pictured Dec. 3. Toronto researchers determined downtown Oklahoma City saw a 93% recovery after the COVID pandemic, ranking it fifth on the survey.