American Bullfrog Encounter at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I photographed a large American bullfrog at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and share a few interesting facts about this amphibian.
Reptiles & Amphibians
Delve into “Reptiles & Amphibians” with this category. Learn about snakes, lizards, frogs, and salamanders. Discover their habitats, behaviors, and unique traits. Find tips for observing or photographing these creatures. It’s perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Explore wetlands, forests, and deserts for sightings.
Watersnake in the Reeds at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
A well-camouflaged watersnake rests in the reeds at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, with habitat notes and camera settings.
Rough Green Snake at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I came across a Rough Green Snake crossing the road at Sequoyah NWR in Oklahoma. Here’s what I observed about this striking reptile.
Celebrate World Turtle Day: Shell-ebrate Our Amazing Turtles!
Today is World Turtle Day! Learn about the importance of turtles, the threats they face, and how you can help protect them.
Diamondback Watersnakes at Sequoyah NWR
Diamondback watersnakes bask in the spring sun at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, a memorable wetland encounter in eastern Oklahoma.
Red-eared Slider Nesting: Witnessing an Egg-Laying Encounter
I observed Red-eared Slider nesting behavior in my Arkansas yard, a rare glimpse into this turtle’s fascinating egg-laying process.
Three-toed Box Turtle Colors and What They Mean
Explore the colors of the three-toed box turtle and how genetics, environment, and camouflage shape their appearance.
Skinks Emerge at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Spring
Five-lined skinks emerge in spring at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge as warming temperatures bring them out of hibernation.