When visiting the Okefenokee in the fall and winter, there is one swamp inhabitant that can’t be missed: the Yellow-rumped…
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My Okefenokee Top 21 from 2021
While none of these are exactly award-winning, here are my top 21 photographs uploaded to my Dreamstime Stock Photography Portfolio…
Okefenokee Eastern Base Camp – Laura S Walker State Park
The eastern edge of the Okefenokee Swamp has two entrances, as opposed to the single entrance on the western side.…
Power of an Alligator’s Jaws
An excerpt from EA McIlhenny’s 1935 book, The Alligator’s Life History: “The power of an alligator when closing its jaws and…
Okefenokee Swamp Cottonmouth Video
The creatures come out at night… …well, in the Okefenokee Swamp they are out in the day as well! But…
Imagine the Pristine Beauty of the Okefenokee
As beautiful as the Okefenokee Swamp is today, I can only imagine the grandeur of the pristine beauty prior to…
Jean Harper to President Roosevelt
It was a 1933 letter from Jean Harper to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt which lead to the protection of the…
Okefenokee Coppice Growth
In the early 1900’s, the entire Okefenokee Swamp was logged and nearly all the large trees were removed leaving only…
Bottomless Muck
A December, 1875 Okefenokee Expedition report made to the State Geologist of Georgia, by C.A. Locke, Engineer in charge, Charleston…
Techno-Gators!
You know we’ve advanced technologically when even alligators are wearing GPS! Reviewing my photographs from a November, 2021 trip to…