While Oklahoma is well known for its scenery, hospitality, and unique history. The Sooner State is also known for having some of the most dangerous and deadly wild animals to be found anywhere in the United States.

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That's right, Oklahoma is home to several species of wild animals that could quickly and easily harm or kill you. Great, that's just great. As if tornadoes and all other weather or natural dangers weren't bad enough.

Rattlesnakes, Copperheads, Cottonmouths, Coral Snakes...Oklahoma has them all!

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The Sooner State is practically the Australia of the U.S. when it comes to lethal creatures. Between Mother Nature and wild animals, it seems everything's trying to kill you. Okay, maybe that's a little extreme, but true.

THE SOONER STATE IS HOME TO SOME OF THE MOST DEADLY ANIMALS IN THE U.S.

We have everything from poisonous snakes and spiders to carnivorous predators. They're found in the woods, waters, and even within neighborhoods and homes. Just about everywhere you go you'll find them.

Lions, tigers, and bears oh my...Beware of Oklahoma's fanged & clawed wildlife!

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You'll want to be aware and avoid these dangerous and deadly animals if at all possible. Most aren't looking to harm or kill you but if disturbed or agitated will attack. It's best to leave them alone and give them space.

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It's always a good idea especially in the great outdoors to be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye out for wildlife and potential threats. Encounters with dangerous animals can be avoided if you pay attention.

Oklahoma's Top 10 Most Dangerous & Deadly Animals

Oklahoma is well known for having some of the most dangerous and deadly wild animals to be found anywhere in the United States. The Sooner State is home to several species of wild animals that could quickly and easily harm or kill you. We have it all, from poisonous snakes and spiders to carnivorous predators and everything in between. You'll want to be aware and avoid these dangerous and deadly animals if at all possible. Most aren't looking to harm or kill you but if disturbed or agitated will absolutely attack.

Weird and Wild Pets You Can Have In Oklahoma

When it comes to the topic of exotic and wild animals in Oklahoma, there is a very short list of things you can't own as a pet... but there are ways around almost all the red tape in the Sooner State.

Oklahoma's Top 11 Worst Natural & Manmade Disasters

Some of Oklahoma's most notorious disasters here will be somewhat familiar. Our weather is incredible enough, but there has been a surprising amount of new and modern discoveries of manmade shenanigans. Tornadoes to toxic soils, bombs to nuclear secrets, these are the top 11 worst natural and manmade disasters that have struck Oklahoma.

The Top 5 most frightening Oklahoma myths & monsters

These five frightening Oklahoma myths and monsters will keep you up at night. We're talking about pure nightmare fuel. No matter what you believe or where you live you aren't safe from these legendary fiends of absolute terror. You can find these sinister creatures in the deep woods, lakes, and even within city limits across the Sooner State. Even your home isn't safe from these monstrous beasts. If you've lived here for a while you may have heard of some, maybe even all of these mythological and supernatural monsters below.

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