A Late October Damselfly
A close-up look at a damselfly photographed in late October, proof that these insects can still be active during cooler Arkansas weather.
Insect Photography
Dive into the world of “Insect Photography” with this category. Learn tips for capturing stunning close-up images of insects. Discover the best equipment, lighting, and settings for macro shots. Explore habitats like forests, gardens, and wetlands to find subjects. This category suits photographers and nature lovers alike. Master techniques to showcase the beauty of bees, butterflies, beetles, and more.
The Halloween Pennant Dragonfly
Discover the captivating Halloween Pennant Dragonfly, a species named after its seasonal appearance and unique wing shape. Learn about its habitat and behavior.
Braconid Wasp Cocoons On A Hornworm
I photographed braconid wasp cocoons on a hornworm in my Arkansas garden, showing a striking example of natural pest control at work.
White-lined Sphinx Moth at War Eagle Creek, Arkansas
White-lined sphinx moth photographed near War Eagle Creek, Arkansas, plus field notes and the camera settings I used.
Ant Tower Mound on an Arkansas Country Road
Ant Tower Mound shows tiny ants building a one-inch tower on an Arkansas road near the Ouachita National Forest, photographed by hand.
Robber Fly Perched On A Log
Join Steve Creek, a passionate wildlife photographer, as he shares his encounter with a Robber Fly in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas.
Katydid On Old T-post
Discover the fascinating world of Katydids—nature’s summer songsters with long antennae and unique camouflage. Learn about their role in the ecosystem.
Leaf-footed Bug: Oklahoma Refuge Visitor
Leaf-footed bugs belong to the Coreidae family of insects and are easily recognizable by their hind legs that are expanded into leaf-like structures.