Raccoons at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Winter
An encounter with active raccoons at Oklahoma’s Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about their winter survival secrets.
Small Mammals
As a wildlife photographer in Arkansas, I focus on small mammals. These are the often-overlooked creatures. From squirrels and mice to shrews and voles, i capture their lives. I document their behavior and habitats in the wild.
Celebrating Squirrel Appreciation Day in Arkansas
I celebrate Eastern Gray and Fox Squirrels in Arkansas, sharing personal encounters, fun facts, and why these bold squirrels matter.
My Encounter with a Groundhog In Oklahoma
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek describes his quest to photograph a Groundhog near the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Raccoon with Bare Spot: A Wildlife Mystery
A wildlife photographer describes finding a raccoon with a large bald spot and speculates on what could have caused the unusual fur loss.
Fox Squirrel’s Unusual Seed Feast at Torraine Lake
A wildlife photographer shares an encounter with a fox squirrel foraging for seeds on an unidentified plant at Torraine Lake.
Fox Squirrel with Ticks in My Arkansas Yard
See how a Fox Squirrel deals with ticks in my Arkansas backyard. Photography tips and wildlife notes on these common garden visitors.
Cottontail Rabbits and Ticks In My Backyard
A young cottontail rabbit carries a swollen tick in my Arkansas backyard, with notes on rabbit behavior and how I made the photo.
Raccoons Caught in the Act at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Raccoons caught in the act along a refuge road in Oklahoma made for a funny early morning wildlife photography moment.