Portrait of an Otter

We would like to congratulate our 2 winners of the Louisiana Outdoor Expo Photo Contest. Each of winners will receive 4 Free tickets to the Expo, PLUS $200.00 Expo Bucks to be spent with Expo Vendors

I was out in the Tensas River NWR hoping to photograph Louisiana black bears. I had no luck with the bears, but did have the opportunity to follow and photograph two otters mating. This photo was taken when the female otter looked up, and was surprised to see me there.