Japanese Beetle at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
Japanese beetle spotted at Sequoyah NWR. I photographed this invasive insect up close on a quiet morning. Learn more about its impact.
macro photography
Grass Spider Web in My Yard
A closer look at the grass spider web in my yard, featuring its funnel design and sheet-like spread over pine needles.
Day 6: Elk Bugling and Wildlife Surprises at Wichita Mountains
On Day 6 at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, I photographed elk, deer, and insects, witnessed unusual elk behavior, and hiked 5 miles with my camera.
A Fly’s Breakfast – Observing a Housefly’s Meal
A wildlife photographer happens upon a common housefly eating its breakfast on a fishing pier and takes the opportunity to photograph the overlooked insect.
Dew-Covered Damselfly at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
I photographed a dew-covered damselfly at Sequoyah NWR in Oklahoma. See my Wildlife and Photography Notes from this peaceful morning shoot.
Horse Fly Eyes Close-up
Horse fly eyes up close at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge reveal dazzling colors and gender differences in this striking macro image.
Land Snail’s Leafy Destination
Photographing a tiny land snail inching across a yellow fall leaf on the side of a road in Arkansas near the Ouachita National Forest.
The Intriguing Encounter with a Horsefly
Discover the hidden beauty of a horsefly through macro photography tips, capturing nature’s small wonders with a zoom lens and a keen eye for detail.