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What this Oregon photographer learned from waiting for a fox to yawn
What this Oregon photographer learned from waiting for a fox to yawn
What this Oregon photographer learned from waiting for a fox to yawn

Published on: 03/23/2026

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Taller incense cedar and Western juniper tree are fronted by balsamroot flowers as seen in Matt Witt's book, “Monumental Beauty: Wonders Worth Protecting in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.”Matt Witt, author and photographer of “Monumental Beauty: Wonders Worth Protecting in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument,Matt Witt is the author and photographer of “Monumental Beauty; Wonders Worth Protecting in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.”White oaks can grow in cold winters as seen in Matt Witt's book, “Monumental Beauty: Wonders Worth Protecting in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.”Madrone trees display an array of colorful bark patterns at different times of year as seen in Matt Witt's book, “Monumental Beauty: Wonders Worth Protecting in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.”Mountain mahogany seeds have tails that help with dispersal in the wind as seen in Matt Witt's book, “Monumental Beauty: Wonders Worth Protecting in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.”Burned trees from a fire in 2002 still stand high above southern Oregon's Rogue Valley as seen in Matt Witt's book, “Monumental Beauty: Wonders Worth Protecting in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.”Matt Witt, author and photographer of “Monumental Beauty: Wonders Worth Protecting in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument” takes a photo in the monument's Hobart Bluff, area on March 15, 2026.

Southern Oregon nature photographer Matt Witt has spent years patiently capturing images of a fox yawning and a damselfly landing on a leaf. Now, his concern about the future preservation of the vast Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument near his home has him working long days to promote and defend public lands.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/2026/03/an-oregon-activist-is-using-his-camera-to-fight-for-public-lands.html

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