Sunbathing Snakes at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
An exciting encounter with three sunbathing Diamondback Watersnakes at Oklahoma’s Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, and the watersnake species found there.
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Great Egret Struggles to Swallow Huge Fish
Great egret at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge gets a taste of defeat after attempting to swallow a fish too large. Discover what these birds typically eat.
A Beaver’s Early Morning Commute
Witness a curious beaver encounter at sunrise in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about beavers’ amazing swimming abilities and their search for homes.
Crayfish Bring Out the Wildlife at Sequoyah Refuge
Spring means increased crayfish activity at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, drawing in predators to hunt the abundant crustaceans.
Battling Invasive Feral Hogs at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge battles feral hogs through hunting, deterrents, and research efforts to protect native wildlife and habitats.
Three-toed Box Turtle Colors
The reasons behind the vibrant colors of the Three-toed Box Turtle. Learn about genetics, environment, adaptation, and even a touch of sexual dimorphism!
Skinks Emerge at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
The warmer weather brings springtime sightings of skinks at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge! Read about their hibernation habits and ideal springtime temps.
Possible Reunion with a Coyote at Sequoyah Refuge
Could this be the same coyote I photographed at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge last year? Read about my encounter with a bold coyote.
Rust-Colored Cottonmouth or Just Plain Dirty?
Investigating the unusual rust-colored appearance of a Cottonmouth snake spotted in Oklahoma – is it a natural variation or just dried mud?
Witnessing Barred Owl Affection
An exciting encounter with Barred Owls at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge! Read about spotting these magnificent birds, witnessing a rare grooming session.
A Lucky Encounter with a Great Horned Owl Fledgling
Witnessing a Great Horned Owl fledgling at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge! Read about this incredible bird encounter and learn fascinating facts.
Great Egret with Frog!
See amazing close-up photos of a Great Egret catching a frog at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Whitetail Does in Solitude: A Sign of Springtime Birthing?
Spotting Whitetail Does by themselves? It’s a natural sign of spring! Learn about fawning season, why Does seek solitude, and how this ensures fawn survival.
Great Blue Heron Poised For Take-off
Catch a glimpse of a majestic Great Blue Heron about to take flight at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Downy Woodpeckers and Trumpet Vine Seed Pods
Discover the ingenious way Downy Woodpeckers forage on Trumpet Vine seed pods, as witnessed at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.