The Unexpected Leaps of Nature on Leap Day
A wildlife photographer reflects on the surprises and wonders of nature, using Leap Day as a reminder to appreciate the unexpected moments around us.
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Last November Whitetail Buck Encounter
A wildlife photographer recounts encountering and photographing a whitetail buck while leaving the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Wildlife Wonders: A Thanksgiving Tribute to Nature’s Bounty
A wildlife photographer reflects on Arkansas’ natural bounty and gatherings of animal families while finding serenity outdoors this Thanksgiving season.
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.
Doe and Button Buck at First Light
A wildlife photographer describes an early morning encounter with a Whitetail Doe and her button buck fawn at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Celebrating National Public Lands Day
Photographer Steve Creek writes about spending National Public Lands Day photographing the wildlife at Oklahoma’s Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Whitetail Doe Grooming Her Tail
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek writes about photographing a whitetail doe grooming her tail while at Oklahoma’s Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.
Young 6 Point Buck In Velvet
Wildlife photographer Steve Creek captured photos of a young 6 point buck with velvet covered antlers at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.
Great Horned Owl With A Pied-billed Grebe
One Great Horned Owl passed what looked to be the head of a Pied-billed Grebe to its mate before flying deeper into the woods.
A Large Flock Of Blackbirds In Flight
A wildlife photographer’s blog post about witnessing and photographing huge flocks of blackbirds at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in November.
Praying Mantis Egg Case
Learn about Praying Mantis egg cases (oothecae), their role in nature, and why these tiny structures are essential to ecosystems.
Stream Erosion in Ouachita National Forest
Stream erosion in Ouachita National Forest reveals nature’s power, reshaping land, supporting wildlife, and offering photo opportunities.