by Anthony Cannta | Oct 3, 2017
AFTER THE RUT What a marvel to behold! The rutting season of the elk, with the slashing antlers and haunting bugling. When the dust settles the victor gets the herd, but he must protect them during the entire season lest they wander off to a less desirable mate. In...
by Anthony Cannta | Oct 3, 2017
AMAZING GRACE I was first introduced to the beauty, speed and precarious existence of the cheetahs through the Cincinnati zoo. Working with a very dear friend of mine, Catherine, a key figure, with her husband in the preservation of these beautiful cats, I sculpted...
by Anthony Cannta | Oct 3, 2017
BEARLY MAKING IT I was honored to have this sculpture selected for the 2012 Art of Conservation live exhibit in Vancouver, British Columbia. My own photography from Alaska plus that of a wonderful patron served as references for this magnificent bear that is becoming...
by Anthony Cannta | Oct 3, 2017
BORN TO RUN The fastest mammal in North America. The pronghorn is all too often mistakenly considered to be an antelope. Besides their blazing speed, these animals have tremendous curiosity and we have often sat motionless, in an open area, holding a cloth or scarf....
by Anthony Cannta | Oct 3, 2017
CUB SCOUT A wonderful friend and patron in Tulsa Oklahoma has been gracious in providing a slew of pictures of bears, one of his favorite subjects. Each year he travels to Alaska and burns up the camera providing me invaluable reference material. Here Momma Bear...
