Life Along a
Prairie River

Exploring the ecology of the wide and sandy rivers of the Great Plains

4th poster of the Biodiversity of Oklahoma series

Canadian River

Interior Least Tern
© Jim Arterburn

Resources for Educators

Educator's Guide
including lesson plans and activities

Additional Internet Resources

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Clean and Healthy Rivers Poster

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North American River Otter
© Dustin Holmes

All photographers generously donated their work for this project

Jim Arterburn — great blue heron, least tern
Kim Baker — Canadian River landscape
Nicholas J. Czaplewski — Ord's kangaroo rat
Victor W. Fazio, III — common sanddragon
Daniel Fenner — Arkansas River shiner
Dustin Holmes — North America river otter
Ted C. MacRae — festive tiger beetle
Steve Metz — indigo bunting
Tom Stailey — paddlefish
Tam Stuart — big-eyed toad bug
Laurie Vitt — diamondback water snake, spiny softshell turtle

Poster and Educational Materials Written, Developed, & Edited by:

Priscilla H. C. Crawford, Conservation Specialist
and
Sarah Duncan, Research Assistant
Oklahoma Natural Areas Registry
Oklahoma Biological Survey


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Funding provided by:

Oklahoma Biological Survey
Oklahoma Natural Heritage Inventory
Oklahoma Natural Areas Registry
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
University of Oklahoma

The Biodiversity of Oklahoma poster series is a project of the Oklahoma Biological Survey and the University of Oklahoma.
For more information contact the Priscilla Crawford, at prill@ou.edu or 405-325-7658.