River Otter Pup Taking A Break
Spotted a River Otter pup at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn why otters lay in dirt for grooming, scent marking, and playful behavior.
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.
The Feet of North American River Otters Pups
Discover the remarkable adaptations of North American River Otter feet as we delve into their webbed paws, sharp claws, sensitive pads, and unique abilities.
River Otter Pup in Duckweed
A River Otter pup in duckweed at Sequoyah NWR pauses to curiously watch the photographer. Wildlife notes and photo settings included.
Two North American River Otter Pups
Join me on a thrilling wildlife photography adventure as I encounter two adorable North American River Otter Pups at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Otter Eating Crayfish Looks Painful
Have you ever seen an Otter eating a crayfish? It may look painful, but in reality, it’s just their natural way of catching and eating their prey.
North American River Otter Eating Crayfish
While exploring the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, I came across a North American River Otter eating a crayfish.
North American Beaver #7
I photographed this North American Beaver in an area behind Tuff Pond, which is located at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. I was sitting on the service road, hand-holding my camera and lens. Gear Used: Camera: Canon EOS R5 Lens: Canon EF 800 mm f/11 Technical: Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge (Oklahoma) Date and … Read more
Beaver Swimming Toward Me
A wildlife photography blog post describing an encounter with a North American beaver at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.