Diana Fritillary Butterfly in My Backyard
I found a Diana fritillary butterfly in my Arkansas backyard and learned more about Arkansas’s official state butterfly.
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.
Eastern Bluebird Catches Crane Fly Mid-Transformation
See an Eastern Bluebird catch a crane fly mid-emergence in Arkansas and learn about this unusual feeding moment.
Pollinators on Meadow Sage in My Arkansas Yard
Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds gather around my Meadow Sage plants in Arkansas, creating constant pollinator activity.
Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly at Sequoyah Refuge
A zebra swallowtail butterfly at Sequoyah refuge shows its bold black and white pattern and unique seasonal variation.
Mystery Moth Cocoon at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Empty moth cocoon at Sequoyah Refuge ignites quest to ID local moths! Discover their amazing transformations & why they’re nature’s tiny heroes.
A Late Season Common Buckeye Butterfly at Sequoyah NWR
An unusual November sighting of a Common Buckeye butterfly in Oklahoma, discussing why this sighting is uncommon.
A Fly’s Breakfast at Well’s Lake
A close-up look at a housefly eating breakfast on a pier at Well’s Lake. A small but interesting macro moment during a morning walk.
The Dew-Covered Robber Fly: Nature’s Little Thief
See an incredible photo of a Robber Fly perched on a dew covered blade of grass and learn why these aerial insect hunters are called robber flies.