Red-headed Meadow Katydid In Oklahoma
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek documents a sighting of a Red-headed Meadow Katydid in Oklahoma, including details on its identification and natural history.
Insects
Mystery Damselfly Sighting on My Favorite Road
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek describes his encounter with an unidentified damselfly species while walking a road at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
More Surprises from a Photography Pit Stop
A wildlife photographer describes encountering a Sculptured Pine Borer Beetle, Prairie Lizard, and dragonfly while hiking and captures close-up photos of them.
Sculptured Pine Borer Beetle on Utility Pole
A wildlife photographer describes encountering and photographing a Sculptured Pine Borer Beetle while hiking in the Ouachita National Forest in Arkansas.
Butterflies of Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek shares photos and information about the Common Checkered Skipper and Common Buckeye butterflies spotted in Oklahoma.
Great Golden Sand Digger Wasp Discovery
A wildlife photographer describes an unexpected discovery of a Great Golden Sand Digger Wasp while hiking at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
The Remarkable Bag Worm
Learn about the fascinating Bag Worm, its camouflaged homes, unique life cycle, and survival strategies observed in the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Butterflies at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A wildlife photographer’s experience photographing and identifying two different butterfly species, the red admiral and pearl crescent.
A Chance Encounter with a Cottonwood Borer
A wildlife photographer encounters and photographs a Cottonwood Borer beetle while leaving the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Yellowjackets and Velvet Ants: Stingers in the Yard
I had a close encounter with a couple of insects known for their painful stings – Yellowjackets and Velvet Ants.
Grasshopper Going For a Ride
Wildlife photographer shares images and stories of grasshoppers and cicadas encountered during travels in Oklahoma.
An Update On Grasshoppers in Oklahoma
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek provides an update on grasshopper numbers in Oklahoma after speculating about an infestation in his local wildlife refuge.
Grasshopper Explosion At The Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek describes noticing an explosion in the grasshopper population while walking the roads of an Oklahoma wildlife refuge.
Dragonfly, Spider, And The American Lotus
Today, I have the pleasure of sharing two more captivating photos taken at Reeve’s Slough, located within the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Encounter with the Halloween Pennant Dragonfly
Embark on a mesmerizing encounter with the captivating Halloween Pennant Dragonfly, as we capture its ethereal beauty in this wildlife photography adventure.