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.
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.
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.
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.
Halloween Pennant Dragonfly at Sequoyah NWR
Halloween Pennant Dragonfly perched in tall grass near Moody Boat Ramp at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Cicada Life Cycle: From Shells to Songs
Discover the fascinating cicada life cycle, from emerging shells to their loud songs echoing through summer trees.
Honey Bee at Arkansas River Valley Nature Center
Honey bee close-up at Arkansas River Valley Nature Center, with quick wildlife notes and the camera settings I used.
Prothonotary Warbler Feeding on a Caterpillar
Prothonotary Warbler Feeding scene from Sequoyah NWR, with notes on caterpillar behavior, habitat, and camera settings used.
Spittlebug Bubbles Along a Fort Smith Trail
Spittlebug bubbles caught my eye on a plant at Sunnymede Park in Fort Smith, Arkansas, during a quiet morning walk.