An excerpt from the wonderful nature writings of naturalist and explorer William Bartram, published in 1791: “THIS little lake and … More
Category: Okefenokee Swamp
Tolerant Alligator
The tall tales told throughout the generations have made the American Alligator out to be a fearsome beast ready to … More
Delicate Designs
Each Okefenokee morning, the signs of the night creatures are evident throughout the swamp. From tracks in the mud, to … More
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 … More
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 … More
Okefenokee Swamp Cottonmouth Video
The creatures come out at night… …well, in the Okefenokee Swamp they are out in the day as well! But … More
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 … More
Okefenokee Coppice Growth
In the early 1900’s, the entire Okefenokee Swamp was logged and nearly all the large trees were removed leaving only … More
Bottomless Muck
A December, 1875 Okefenokee Expedition report made to the State Geologist of Georgia, by C.A. Locke, Engineer in charge, Charleston … More
Techno-Gators!
You know we’ve advanced technologically when even alligators are wearing GPS! Reviewing my photographs from a November, 2021 trip to … More