Wildlife

After an autumn snow storm, a large bull elk defends his harem of cows in Moraine Park: The snowstorm swept through Rocky Mountain National Park, the landscape was transformed—golden grasses dusted with a delicate layer of snow and the soft hush...

Baby Face by Kelley Luikey. Kelley Luikey is an award-winning Fine Art Bird photographer based in the lowcountry of South Carolina. She has won many awards for her images and is known for her dreamy, soft style.  An adorable Wilson's Plover chick...

Puffin Moon by Kelley Luikey. Kelley Luikey is an award-winning Fine Art Bird photographer based in the lowcountry of South Carolina. She has won many awards for her images and is known for her dreamy, soft style.  While shooting a Puffin colony...

Have you ever chased a dream, cold and unreachable as a winter's morning? That was me, on a quest to capture the wild essence of a moose in the frosted lands of Grand Teton National Park. As dawn broke, I trudged through the snow, feeling its icy crunch...

 I remember looking through the lens and seeing this lioness staring straight at me — eyes locked, unmoving — and thinking how glad I was there was about a hundred feet between us. There’s a certain kind of intensity in that look,...

Nesting Spot by Kelley Luikey. Kelley Luikey is an award-winning Fine Art Bird photographer based in the lowcountry of South Carolina. She has won many awards for her images and is known for her dreamy, soft style.  This beautiful Great Blue Heron...

Shrouded in Fog: Grizzly 610 and Her Cub in the Snake River Blanketed in a dense layer of fog, the Snake River lies still and silent, its surface reflecting only the soft gray of the sky above. Through the mist, a shadow stirs—Grizzly 610, the...

Grand Canyon National ParkCarved by the mighty Colorado River over millions of years, Grand Canyon National Park stands as one of nature’s most awe-inspiring masterpieces. Its immense scale—277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide, and over a mile...

The stunning Hanauma Bay at Hawaii— a natural jewel on the island of Oʻahu — is one of those places that takes your breath away the moment you see it. Standing above the bay, camera in hand, I was struck by the vivid blues of the water, the...

A bull moose tromping out of a riverbed and through the sagebrush flats in the shadow of the Teton Range: A towering bull moose pushes through the sagebrush flats, his heavy hooves crushing the brittle stems as he strides with quiet authority. His...

An elusive great grey owl in the forests of Yellowstone National Park: In the hushed, towering forests of Yellowstone, an elusive great gray owl sits in quiet command of its realm. Its plumage, a mottled mix of charcoal, brown, and silver—mimics...

Huntress by Kelley Luikey. Kelley Luikey is an award-winning Fine Art Bird photographer based in the lowcountry of South Carolina. She has won many awards for her images and is known for her dreamy, soft style.  This beautiful Barred Owl is framed...