Close Encounter: Photographing a Rutting Buck
A close rutting-season encounter with a 9-point buck and doe at Sequoyah NWR, captured up close during an early November morning.
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What Alarmed the Buck at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge?
A young buck suddenly spooked at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. This is part 1 of the encounter and what led to his alarm.
Deer Crossing Reeve’s Slough at Sequoyah NWR
I photographed deer crossing Reeve’s Slough at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge on a calm November morning in Oklahoma.
A Fly’s Breakfast at Well’s Lake
A close-up look at a housefly eating breakfast on a pier at Well’s Lake. A small but interesting macro moment during a morning walk.
Raccoon with Bare Spot: A Wildlife Mystery
A wildlife photographer describes finding a raccoon with a large bald spot and speculates on what could have caused the unusual fur loss.
My Relationship with the American Crow as a Wildlife Photographer
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek reflects on the curious and communicative American Crow frequently accompanying him on photography adventures.
Great Blue Herons Tossing Fish: A Photographer’s Delight
A wildlife photographer shares images of Great Blue Herons tossing and catching fish at an Oklahoma wildlife refuge, discussing this unique hunting adaptation.
The Dangers of Fishing Line to Wildlife
A photographer’s perspective on the harm discarded and lost fishing line can cause birds and other animals, with a call to action to properly dispose of line.