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Okefenokee Photography Project by William Wise

A photographic exploration of Georgia's Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge to highlight this habitat for continued future preservation.

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To go where one has not gone before…

To go where one has not gone before is the call of every adventurer’s heart. Many times my daughter and I … More

Bartram's Air Plant, Canoe, Georgia, iNaturalist, National Wildlife Refuge, Okefenokee Swamp, Wildlife Photography

Okefenokee Safe Solo: Maps and GPS

​Is it safe to paddle the Okefenokee alone? I suppose that depends on many factors. I have made most of … More

Alligator, Billys Lake, Camping, Canoe, Georgia, Kayak, National Wildlife Refuge, Okefenokee Swamp, Travel Photography, Wildlife Photography

Across Billy’s Lake

Excerpt from my Okefenokee Journal, October 26, 2022… Wednesday, 9:47 AM – The first leg of my journey to my … More

Billys Lake, Bird Photography, Birding, Canoe, Georgia, National Wildlife Refuge, Okefenokee Swamp, Wildlife Photography

Sunset Stroll along the Suwannee River Sill

An excerpt from my Okefenokee Journal, October 25, 2022… Since the fall days were shortening, I wanted to be sure … More

Alligator, Georgia, National Wildlife Refuge, Nature Journal, Nature Photography, Okefenokee Swamp, White Ibis

And everywhere alligators, moccasins, lizards and other reptiles…

An excerpt from the journal of Howell C. Jackson describing the beautiful Suwannee River and its reptile inhabitants as he … More

Alligator, CT Trowell, Georgia, National Wildlife Refuge, Okefenokee Swamp, Suwannee River

Assailed By Alligators

My friends at church ask how I could dare to paddle the Okefenokee – especially alone! – with so many … More

Alligator, Georgia, National Wildlife Refuge, Nature Photography, Okefenokee Swamp, Wildlife Photography

Okefenokee Protection Alliance Ad in the AJC

I’m privileged that I could donate one of my photographs to support the cause to protect the Okefenokee National Wildlife … More

Canoe, Conservation Photography, Cypress Swamp, Georgia, National Wildlife Refuge, Okefenokee Swamp

Acclimated Okefenokee Egret

Some critters are more accustomed to the presence of people than others. But it always amazes me when I come … More

Bird Photography, Birding, Georgia, National Wildlife Refuge, Nature Journal, Okefenokee Swamp, Snowy Egret

Sinister Swamp Personalities

A fictional but fascinating description of the snake-laden, dark forests of the Okefenokee Swamp from Cecil Hulse Matchat’s 1938 novel, … More

Brown Watersnake, Cecile Matschat, Cypress Swamp, Georgia, National Wildlife Refuge, Nature Photography, Nerodia, Okefenokee Swamp, Wildlife Photography, williamwisephoto

Okefenokee Black-crowned Night Heron

There are several year-round resident birds within the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. But some of those “common” birds are much … More

Bird Photography, Birding, Black-crowned Night Heron, Conservation Photography, Georgia, National Wildlife Refuge, Okefenokee Swamp, Suwannee River, Wildlife Photography

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