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Today is World Snake Day (July 16, 2025)

September 5, 2025July 16, 2025 by Steve Creek
Close-up of a water snake swimming in the Arkansas River with its tongue flicking, taken at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Celebrate World Snake Day with my water snake photo from Sequoyah NWR, Oklahoma. Discover why snakes matter.

Categories Snakes Tags arkansas river, nature education, non-venomous snakes, Oklahoma wildlife, reptile conservation, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, snake photography, water snake, Wildlife Photography, World Snake Day 1 Comment

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Wichita Mountains Wildlife Trip | Days 7 and 8

January 2, 2026September 23, 2024 by Steve Creek
A Large Bull Elk On Day 7 at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Days 7 and 8 at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge brought elk, deer, a crow, and a water snake, even when the light and photos were limited.

Categories National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations Tags american crow, elk photography, Hiking, nature trails, Oklahoma wildlife, water snake, white-tailed deer, wichita mountains wildlife refuge, Wildlife Photography

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Signs of Spring at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

April 4, 2026April 1, 2024 by Steve Creek
Welcome Back Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Signs of spring at Sequoyah refuge bring flycatchers, turtles, and snakes back to life as warmer weather returns to Oklahoma.

Categories Bird Photography, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Reptiles & Amphibians, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Snakes, Turtles Tags box turtle, Nature Photography, scissor-tailed flycatcher, Spring, water snake, wildlife

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Water Snake Draped Over Limb In Water

November 3, 2024August 10, 2020 by Steve Creek
Water Snake Draped Over Limb

A wildlife photographer recounts spotting and photographing a water snake draped over a limb near the water in Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Categories Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Snakes Tags basking, camouflage, nature, reptiles, thermoregulation, water snake, wildlife, Wildlife Photography

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