Witnessing Whitetail Antler Growth at Sequoyah NWR
Whitetail antler growth is fast in early summer. I photographed a velvet buck at Sequoyah NWR and watched regrowth up close.
Deer and Ungulates
Deer and ungulates: I venture into forests and fields, seeking to capture their grace and power. Photographing their diverse forms, from white-tailed deer to elk, is a constant pursuit. I explore their habitats, documenting their social behaviors and seasonal changes. Their role as grazers and their interactions with predators fascinate me. I aim to portray their vital place in the landscape.
Elk Encounters in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Photographing elk in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma, including cow elk and a small group of impressive bull elk.
Pregnant Whitetail Does at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Pregnant whitetail does moved through my Wichita Mountains camp, giving me a close look at late spring deer behavior in Oklahoma.
A Brown-headed Cowbird and a Texas Longhorn
A Brown-headed Cowbird rides a resting Texas Longhorn in the Wichita Mountains, a quiet moment that shows a smart feeding habit.
Texas Longhorns at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Texas Longhorns are a familiar sight at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, where a long-managed herd helped preserve the breed.
Wichita Mountains Bison on the Refuge
Wichita Mountains bison on the refuge, a close look at wild bison behavior and the photography choices behind these Oklahoma images.
Golden Wheat Field at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I found a golden wheat field at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and learned more about winter wheat in Oklahoma.
Battling Invasive Feral Hogs at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I looked at how feral hog damage affects habitat at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and why managers work to control it.