Patrick Ems Switzerland 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Devotion" Sledgedog race in Ilulissat, Western Greenland |
Christian Meermann Germany 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Bad Attitude" This photo is a part of my ongoing series of monochrome animal portraits on black background. |
Javier Herranz Casellas Spain 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Deer bellow" A huge European deer bellows in the English countryside. |
Liz Hardley New Zealand Honorable Mention "Goat in argan tree" |
Tilly Meijer Netherlands Honorable Mention "angry bird" pelican |
Erika Tanzer Austria Honorable Mention "eye" a detail of a horse |
Holger Buecker Germany Honorable Mention "Above and Below - Shake" Only a small part of the polar bear is above the water. Just like an iceberg. |
Michael Gard USA Honorable Mention "Black Goat" |
Ernesto Rodriguez USA Honorable Mention "Gazemu" Staring contest game with an emu... Bad idea! |
Arup Bhattacharjee India Honorable Mention "The Great Escape" THE GREAT ESCAPE |
Kathleen Fischer USA Honorable Mention "Flamingos at Night" A midnight snack in Cozumel, Mexico |
Mok Hoe Singapore Honorable Mention "Mimicry" A mimic octopus impersonating the movements of a venomous jellyfish to ward off predators |
Robert Vogt USA Honorable Mention "Sportive Lemur in a Tree Hole" Sportive lemurs sleep with their eyes wide open during the day. |
Michael de Guzman Philippines Honorable Mention "Gannet Colony" Murawai Regional Park New Zealand taken Nov 21, 2019 |
Zuzana Kamel Slovakia Honorable Mention "Over the wave" From the cliffs above the wave.Photo taken in the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa. |
Tilly Meijer Netherlands Honorable Mention "fighting starlings" |
Marshall Gould USA Honorable Mention "A Mare Shadow" |
Volker Kesting Netherlands Honorable Mention "Night Birds" Birds and greenhouse at night |
Nikolai Endegor France Honorable Mention "Catpath" |
Marshall Gould USA Honorable Mention "Afternoon Nap" |
Sue Ratcliffe Canada Honorable Mention "The Curve" |
Michael Rausch USA Honorable Mention "Three Swans" The tight flying formation reminded me of the movements of the ballet, Swan Lake. |
Erich Studhalter Switzerland Honorable Mention "Lion King" |
Alfonso de Cruz Barrios Spain Honorable Mention "Refuge Watussy" |
Pascal Dorothee France Honorable Mention "Stare" Tonkean macaques communicate through a large number of facial expressions and vocalizations. But at that moment, he does not look away, he stares his opponent in the eyes, the expression is silent. |
Lynn Tait Canada Honorable Mention "Puffin with Flower" Taken in Newfoundland Canada |
Tilly Meijer Netherlands Honorable Mention "mother and child" orangutan with her child |
Bill Klipp USA Honorable Mention "King Penguins" I was sitting on the beach at Salisbury Plain on South Georgia Island when a group of King Penguins wandered by. |
Syed Rizvi USA Honorable Mention "Dazzle of zebras" Masai Mara , sunrise taken from a hot air balloon. |
Bernice Fargus Australia Honorable Mention "A Friendly Visit" |
Aurelio Bormioli Italy Honorable Mention "Visitor" Altare (SV) – Italy 2019 |
Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Qatar Nominee "Against" I capture this image in Mongolia using my Nikon D750 camera to give the viewer the feeling of the pure nature away from the city life |
Alexandra Morris Canada Nominee "Looking Up" |
Alfonso de Cruz Barrios Spain Nominee "Lunch time" Photo taken in the Natural Reserve of Cabárceno, Cantabria (Spain) |
Amardeep Singh India Nominee "Close Call" |
Arthur Veitch Canada Nominee "Ursus horribilis" A wild grizzly bear steps through some old willow trees in Alberta's Rocky Mountains. |
Arthur Veitch Canada Nominee "Sunset Cougar" A wild cougar pauses in front of the Smoky River valley at sunset. |
Barry Mills New Zealand Nominee "Dolphin" Swim together, hunt together, and look like they love to have fun |
Barun Chatterjee India Nominee "Tusker on Move " Tusker enjoying early monsoon shower in Nilgiri Biosphere, Kabini Forest, India |
Beatrice Yoder-Leyba USA Nominee "Grazie" THANKS FOR A DEAD SALMON BY BEAR CUB |
Bill Klipp USA Nominee "Underwater Ballet" Two California Sea Lions performing a Sea Lion Ballet |
Bill Klipp USA Nominee "Southern Elephant Seal Pup" |
Bill Klipp USA Nominee "Jaguar Hunting" |
Bill Klipp USA Nominee "Elephant Rainbow" Elephants headed back to the forest for the evening |
Brian Jones Australia Nominee "Elephant seal yawn" Elephant seal yawn, South Georgia |
Catherine Clifford Australia Nominee "Australian Magpie (Cracticus tibicen)." A baby magpie momentarily confounded by a big confusing world. |
Charles Mifsud Malta Nominee "Flight of the Pigeon " The Flight of the pigeon in Valletta |
Don Whitebread USA Nominee "Gliding off the Sand" A green Sea Turtle, or Honu, coming up through the mesmerizing light in the water of Olowalu, Maui |
Erich Studhalter Switzerland Nominee "Take off" |
Fabio Rossi Italy Nominee "Born to be wild" Born to be wild |
Francesco Biagini Italy Nominee "fringes" |
Franck Rouzes France Nominee "look at me now" Sometimes we don't know who the observer is... |
Franck Rouzes France Nominee "Go!" Seagulls of Noirmoutier island |
Gaute Froystein Norway Nominee "Winter fight" Golden eagles fighting for food. |
Gerry Ligon Australia Nominee "Koala Love" Bushfire Survivor |
Ghassan El-Moussa UK Nominee "I see you" you have to be watchful in Brazos Bend as you are always being watched |
Jesse Mechling USA Nominee "Manta" Manta, Dhigurah, South Ari Atoll, Maldives |
Jill Snyder USA Nominee "Reachers" |
Katherine Young UK Nominee "Out of Darkness" Lipizzaner head |
Katherine Carlson USA Nominee "On the Bayou " Great Egret on majestic water covered with white cotton from cottonwood trees. |
Kathleen Fischer USA Nominee "Four Flamingos" enjoying their lunch in Cozumel, Mexico |
Les Bentley USA Nominee "Building The Nest" A Great White Egret lands with stick for the building of its nest to the delight of its partner. |
Liz Hardley New Zealand Nominee "Moroccan Stork " Stork nesting at the El Badi Palace, Morocco |
Lynne Wilde UK Nominee "The Stare" South African Leopard in Kruger National Park |
Maggie Machinsky USA Nominee "Three Stripes" An exceptionally windy day in Etosha National Park. |
Marco Enderli Switzerland Nominee "gigants" |
Mark Walker Denmark Nominee "Late afternoon fun" A curious young lion cub stares at the camera. I wonder what he is thinking? |
Mark Walker Denmark Nominee "Contemplation" A mother leopard takes a break in the dense bushes of the Maasai Mara. |
Marshall Gould USA Nominee "Nursing Nudge" |
Marshall Gould USA Nominee "Belly And A Braid II" |
Marshall Gould USA Nominee "Friends For Life" |
Marshall Gould USA Nominee "First Kiss II" |
Marshall Gould USA Nominee "Vanishing Fence Line" |
Marshall Gould USA Nominee "Nurture" |
Merten Riesner Germany Nominee "alone" "alone" is a flamingo in Lake Chiemsee, which I photographed in 2016. He was all alone in the water, |
Michael McKinney USA Nominee "Dolphins in Clouds" Dolphins and reflected clouds on a windless day off Redondo Beach, Calif. |
Mok Hoe Singapore Nominee "Pisces" A pair of white tip reef sharks hunting at night in Cocos Island, Costa Rica |
Narcis Mursa Romania Nominee "No Man's Land (Dark Deliverance)" Taken near Danube River-Mehedinti County-Romania |
Natalia Groza Poland Nominee "Portrait with Flowers" This summer I spent almost 6 weeks with these incredible birds. I miss them already. |
Neil Williams USA Nominee "A Real Sleeper" A sleeping Flamingo seems to be in a perfect state of rest. |
Nicola Bolton UK Nominee "Leopard moving kill" Masai Mara, Kenya |
Olav-Inge Alfheim Norway Nominee "Cormorants" Lofoten in realy bad weather |
Oyvind Pedersen Norway Nominee "Leopard stare" Leopard at Masai Mara, Kenya |
Patrick Sanford USA Nominee "Calm before the storm" Icelandic horses grazing as winter storm set in |
Ramesh Letchmanan Singapore Nominee "Monkey Jump Sequence" Motion capture of juvenile snow monkey jumping into hot spring onsen. |
Robert Davis USA Nominee "Nestbuilder in flight" This is a great white egret in breeding season carrying a branch for the nest |
Ruth Ball Canada Nominee "Attentive" Silently waiting in the sun |
Ryn Clarke USA Nominee "Humming bird" |
Sajeesh R India Nominee "Lights & Dark" the bright white against the bark back ground |
Sergey Krasnikov Germany Nominee "Hide and Seek" 2019, Poing, One of the biggest wild parks in Germany, Wolf ringleader |
Shajin Nambiar India Nominee "Love, Care & Protection of Mother" mothers love isn’t expensive, its priceless. |
Sidney Gaspar Brazil Nominee "Llamas at Licancabur" Image captured from a group of Llamas created in front of the Licancabur volcano |
Sunita Mandal USA Nominee "Peekaboo I See You" Standing on a branch high up in a tree, this juvenile bear seems to be playing peekaboo. |
Susan Perry USA Nominee "Spoonbill Preening" |
TL Khong Malaysia Nominee "Nursemaid" An ant tends to what appears to be a nursery of baby ants. |
Veronica de Bruyn South Africa Nominee "Dust Bath" Etosha National Park, Namibia during late afternoon |
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