In today’s world of increasingly sophisticated autofocus systems, it can be all too easy to fall into the trap of becoming reliant on this technology. There are still many situations in which autofocus fails completely.

Who is really the top dog of Yellowstone in the winter? The answer will surprise you!

Once you begin to understand the importance of ecotones and “edge habitat” for wildlife, your ability to predictably find and photograph animals will grow exponentially. 100% of my success with finding and photographing bobcats, for instance, has been built around this basic knowledge

The disassociation between art and science is only a modern problem. Throughout history, the divine proportions of geometry have also played a major role in the way we see, interpret, and create.

The art of concealment is everything when it comes to making a living in the wild. Wildlife photographers could learn a lot by taking lessons from predators.

Your autofocus system’s speed and accuracy has as much to do with the lens you are using as it does the camera.

Creating photographs with black backgrounds, or what is more appropriately called chiaroscuro and tenebrism, is not something that should be faked in Photoshop.

The red cockaded woodpecker is a fascinating little species of woodpecker for whom scores of other species are dependent upon for their survival.

Photographing alligators at night is the best way to capture the essence of the species.

Compiling a species profile is a bit like creating a manual for finding and photographing wildlife.

One of the most important things you can do to up your wildlife photography game is to begin keeping a detailed notebook on observations.

Two things drive all life on Earth. Understand these things, and the challenge of finding wildlife ceases to exist.