Encountering a Porcupine at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

A Porcupine Moving Through The Grass

I spotted a porcupine crossing the road at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A rare and memorable wildlife encounter in Oklahoma.

Texas Longhorns at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Close-up side profile of a Texas Longhorn 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.

Prairie Dogs and Rain at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Black-tailed Prairie Dog With Two Pups

I photographed prairie dogs at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge during a cool, rainy trip and share photos, behavior, and insights.

Swamp Rabbit Surprise at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Swamp Rabbit With A Plant Hanging From Its Mouth

Swamp rabbit photography at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge offers rare sightings and tips for capturing these semi-aquatic rabbits.