Young Spike Whitetail Buck at Sequoyah Refuge
Spike whitetail buck photographed in summer velvet along the auto tour road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Osprey on a Towering Nest in Wyoming
Osprey nest in Wyoming photographed near Dubois, with notes on behavior, habitat, and the camera settings used.
Grasshopper Going For a Ride
Grasshopper on pickup truck during a summer drive at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, with cicadas joining me inside.
Fowler’s Toad Missing from My Yard This Summer
Fowler’s Toad has been absent from my Lavaca yard this summer, so I’m watching the pine needles and grass more closely.
American Lotus Seed Pods at Sequoyah Refuge
I photographed an American lotus seed pod at Sequoyah Refuge, showing its texture and the role it plays in wetland ecosystems.
Coyote Encounter on the Sandtown Trail
Sandtown Trail coyote encounter with a tall female coyote at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge during a quiet photo walk.
Grasshoppers in Oklahoma and When Numbers Raise Concern
Grasshoppers in Oklahoma can be common in summer, but OSU guidance helps explain when high numbers may become a concern.
Grasshopper Explosion At The Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Grasshopper Explosion at Sequoyah refuge roads in eastern Oklahoma, with field notes and photo details from a July morning walk.