River Otters at Post Oak Creek | Wichita Mountains Refuge
I photographed River Otters at Post Oak Creek in the Wichita Mountains Refuge. Playful encounters and close wildlife moments.
Aquatic Mammals
Aquatic mammals hold a special fascination for me. I strive to capture their sleek forms and the playful movements they exhibit. Their underwater grace, as well as surface interactions, provides captivating photographic opportunities. Rivers, lakes, and coastal areas become my exploration grounds. Understanding their adaptations, such as webbed feet or blubber, is key to my work. Documenting behaviors, from hunting to nurturing young, reveals their vital role within aquatic ecosystems.
Muskrat at Phillip Parks Memorial Fishing Pier
Muskrat feeding on aquatic plants at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, photographed from a fishing pier using a Canon EOS R5.
Beaver Morning Commute at Sequoyah Refuge
I photographed a beaver at sunrise at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge as it moved through the water on an early commute.
Muskrat Encounter at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Muskrat encounter at Sequoyah NWR, caught on video from the auto tour road, plus a few quick muskrat facts from the field.