Steel-blue Cricket Hunter Wasp With Cricket
The fascinating Steel-blue Cricket-hunter Wasp in Arkansas, a stunning predator with a vital role in pollination and natural pest control.
Arkansas Wildlife
Encountering White-Tailed Deer at Mount Magazine State Park
Mount Magazine deer encounter: a doe and fawn wandered past my campsite at Arkansas’s highest peak, giving me a tender moment to photograph.
Watching a Gray Squirrel Build a Nest at Mount Magazine
While camping at Mount Magazine State Park, I photographed a Gray Squirrel building a leaf nest. A quiet wildlife moment in Arkansas.
The Fascinating World of Cicada Mating
Cicada mating behavior captured in my Arkansas backyard reveals an intricate world of calls, choices, and survival.
A Morning with the Baby Eastern Bluebird
I photographed a baby Eastern Bluebird as it peeked from the nest and took its first flight during the third brood in my Arkansas yard.
A Velvet Ant Encounter in Arkansas
Photographing a velvet ant in an Arkansas garden. Learn about this striking wingless wasp and the surprising facts behind its painful sting.
Eastern Bluebird Chicks and Their Diligent Parents
Eastern Bluebird chicks hatch in my yard as hardworking parents bring food to the nest. See photos and learn about their nesting behavior.
A Day with Bluebirds, Robins, and Feathered Friends
I photograph Eastern Bluebirds feeding chicks while a robin builds her nest and a woodpecker visits my backyard feeder in Arkansas.