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Turtles

Turtles are a slow-moving but fascinating subject for my photography. I document their diverse shells and their aquatic or terrestrial habitats. I capture their basking behavior and their role in the ecosystem. I observe their interactions with other wildlife and their long lifespans. I aim to show their ancient beauty and their importance in maintaining ecological balance. Their resilience is remarkable.

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Red-eared Slider in Arkansas: Spotted on a Quiet Morning

June 24, 2025July 1, 2023 by Steve Creek
A Red-eared Slider's Journey Through My Yard

I photographed a Red-eared Slider in my Arkansas yard, capturing its journey and sharing insights into this adaptable turtle species.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Red-eared Sliders, Reptiles & Amphibians, Turtles Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard Encounters, Red-eared Slider Photography, Turtle Species, Wildlife Photography 1 Comment

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Hidden Box Turtle Crossing a Plowed Oklahoma Field

May 17, 2026May 12, 2023 by Steve Creek
Three-toed Box Turtle crossing a plowed field at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Hidden Box Turtle crossing a plowed field at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma after looking like a dirt clod.

Categories Reptiles & Amphibians, Turtles Tags Field, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, Three-toed Box Turtle 3 Comments

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Three-toed Box Turtle Crossing at Sequoyah Refuge

July 5, 2026April 18, 2023 by Steve Creek
Three-toed Box Turtle walking across a gravel road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Photographing a Three-toed Box Turtle crossing the road at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and learning why these turtles matter.

Categories National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Reptiles & Amphibians, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Turtles Tags Three-toed Box Turtle

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Three-toed Box Turtle

December 27, 2024August 13, 2022 by Steve Creek
Three-toed Box Turtle

I was lucky enough to photograph this Three-toed Box Turtle crossing the road at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Categories National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Reptiles & Amphibians, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Turtles Tags box turtle, Three-toed Box Turtle
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