Encountering White-Tailed Deer at Mount Magazine State Park

White-tailed fawn attempting to nurse from its mother near a campsite

Mount Magazine deer encounter: a doe and fawn wandered past my campsite at Arkansas’s highest peak, giving me a tender moment to photograph.

Up Close with Fawns at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Up Close with a White-Tailed Deer Fawn

Photographing white-tailed deer fawns at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge and observing their early behavior before they lose their spots.

White-Tailed Buck Oklahoma | An 8-Point at Sequoyah Refuge

8-point White-tailed Buck On Side Of The Auto Tour Road

Wildlife photographer Steve Creek recalls photographing an impressive swollen-necked 8-point White-tailed Buck during the fall rut in Oklahoma.

Encountering a Massive White-tailed Buck With Dark Antlers

White-tailed Buck With Dark Antlers

I photographed a large White-tailed Buck with dark antlers at Sequoyah NWR as he crossed the road, giving me a rare close encounter.

Close Encounter: Photographing a Rutting Buck

Portrait of a 9-point Whitetail Buck

A close rutting-season encounter with a 9-point buck and doe at Sequoyah NWR, captured up close during an early November morning.

A Photographer’s Mystery Solved: The Buck’s Alarm Revealed

Coyote Looking The Direction It Was Headed

The Buck’s Alarm makes sense once a hidden coyote rises from the weeds during this close encounter at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

What Alarmed the Buck at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge?

Whitetail Spike Buck Running Across Field

A young buck suddenly spooked at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge. This is part 1 of the encounter and what led to his alarm.