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Rolf Walther Germany 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Baby Ape Hand" |
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Thomas Haney USA 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Vine Snake Strike" A Vine Snake strikes at the photographer in the jungles of western Ecuador. I used a macro lens to get close enough. |
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Rolf Walther Germany 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Bonobo" |
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Adam Plucinski Australia Honorable Mention "Gentle Giant" One gentle at heart giant. |
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Preston Haskell Canada Honorable Mention "Corting" The Dating Game |
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Gudkov Andrey Russia Honorable Mention "Attack of a lioness" Tanzania. Serengeti National Park |
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Paul Kennedy USA Honorable Mention "Lift-Off" A Horned Owl, a moment after launch |
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Oliver Klink USA Honorable Mention "A Perfect Day in Alaska" This image reflects the perfect symbolism of the life of grizzly bears from cubs to grown up. |
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Leora Eger-Dreyfuss Israel Honorable Mention "Cheetahs waiting for food" Cheetahs waiting to be fed at Harnas Farm Namibia |
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Jennylynn Fields Canada Honorable Mention "Raven Nevermore" |
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Lennette Newell USA Honorable Mention "Zebra Play" Zebras Rustling |
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Terry Turrentine USA Honorable Mention "Northern Gannets 4" Photographed at Bonaventure Island Perce, Quebec |
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Jason Arundell Australia Honorable Mention "Deer" |
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Adam Plucinski Australia Nominee "snake" One of the Australian natives - red bellied snake. |
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Adam Plucinski Australia Nominee "Playful Penguin" Penguins can be very playful and that particular one was swimming in every direction possible. He moved so effortlessly under the water. |
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Adam Plucinski Australia Nominee "Middle finger" This gorilla was eating but was suspiciously raising his middle finger. |
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Alan Lo Hong Kong Nominee "Portrait #1" Procelain crab at lembeh strait, indonesia |
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Alan Lo Hong Kong Nominee "I am watching you" pygmy seahorse at lembeh strait, indonesia |
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ALEX BERNASCONI Italy Nominee "king on the rock" lion on kopje, north serengeti, Tanzania |
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ALEX BERNASCONI Italy Nominee "Okavango giraffe" Giraffe in Okavango Delta - Infrared camera |
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Aliah Jan New Zealand Nominee "Snakes" |
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Andrea Kornfeld Hungary Nominee "Rats in corn field" Budapest |
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Andrew Farrington UK Nominee "Foal " Foal sheltering during April shower; Lancashire |
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Ann Elliott Cutting USA Nominee "dove (2)" |
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Annie Katz USA Nominee "Wildebeest Migration" Wildebeests running in the dust in the Maasai Mara, Kenya during their annual migration. |
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Annie Katz USA Nominee "Gull" Backlit gull taking off in Norway. |
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Annie Katz USA Nominee "Seal" Seal in the Arctic. |
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Annie Katz USA Nominee "A Mother's Grief" A mother baboon carrying her dead child in her arms in Kenya. |
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Annie Katz USA Nominee "Leopard (2)" Close up of a leopard in Samburu, Kenya. |
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Annie Katz USA Nominee "Polar Bear (2)" Close up of a polar bear in the Arctic. |
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Antonio Busiello Italy Nominee "Storm Gathering " These giraffes were part of a group that I have been following for several days in Tanzania's Lake Manyara National Park. They had spent the early morning browsing in wooded savannah but then began t |
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Arnfinn Johansen Norway Nominee "Arctic fox" Dovre Mountain, Norway |
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Arnfinn Johansen Norway Nominee "Polar Bear (1)" Svalbard, Norway |
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Barb Young USA Nominee "Fly Over" |
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Barb Young USA Nominee "Fly Over II" |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee "Baboon Family" A family of baboons at Manyara, Tanzania, Africa 2013 |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee "Three Zebras" Three zebras resting, Tarangere, Tanzania, Africa |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee "Four Wild Horses" Four Wild Horses living freely in California, USA |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee "Lioness" Portrait of a Lioness, Serengeti, Tanzania, Africa 2013 |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee "Male Lion" Portrait of a Male Lion, Ngorongoro, Tanzania, Africa 2013 |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee "Cheetah on Termite Mound" Cheetah sitting on termite mound Tarangire Park, Tanzania 2013 |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee "Wildebeest and Zebra Migration" Herds of wildebeest and zebra cross the Mara River from Kenya to Tanzania during the Great Migration, 2013 |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee "Stub Tail Lion" Male Lion with Stub Tail in Tanzania 2013 |
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bobbie goodrich USA Nominee "DUST BATH" Known as the White Elephants of Etosha National Pk ..they dust themselves with the white earth from the salt pans to stay cool and free from insects |
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bobbie goodrich USA Nominee "WALKING LEOPARD" Etosha National Park while driving through the park this beautiful leopard was crossing the road I leaned out the window of our truck and caught this captivating image |
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Carien Schippers USA Nominee "Dream of the White Horse" |
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Cees Rijnen Netherlands Nominee "V-Bird" |
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Clayton Hairs Australia Nominee "Breach!" A pregnant female bottlenose Dolphin hoists herself some 20m into the air in the Bay of Islands, NZ. |
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Debra Garside Canada Nominee "The Protector" This Sable Island mustang mare protects her spring foal from her 2 year old sibling who still wants to nurse. |
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Debra Garside Canada Nominee "Sable Stallions" Two wild stallions vying for dominance on the foggy beaches of Sable Island National Park Reserve, Canada |
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Diana De Rosa USA Nominee "Wild Eyes" These Wild Eyes are the protective type as she protects her chickens. |
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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee "Furrow Spiders" |
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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee "Ascend" |
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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee "Komodo Dragon" |
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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee "Symbiotic" |
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Douglas Steakley Steakley USA Nominee "Mother And Baby cheetah" Mother and Baby Cheetah on a termite mound in the Maasai Mara, Kenya |
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Drew Doggett USA Nominee "Untitled 4" From the collection "Omo: Expressions of a People." Goats descend towards the Omo River. Especially in the dry season, herds stay on the move in order to find water and land for grazing. |
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Ed Cooley USA Nominee "Bad Boys" White stallions of Southern France |
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Ed Cooley USA Nominee "Ghost Riders" White stallions of Southern France |
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Eloisa Callender USA Nominee "Flight" |
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Frank Bevans USA Nominee "Jellyfish" At home in the dark |
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Gary Roberts UK Nominee "Leopard Leaping" A Leopard leaps from a tree Serengeti National Park Tanzania. |
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Gorazd Golob Slovenia Nominee "Family" |
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Gorazd Golob Slovenia Nominee "Speed&power" |
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Gray Hawn USA Nominee "I've Got the Whole World" I caught this giraffe enjoying the moment in Kenya with nothing but the plains in front of him. |
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Gudkov Andrey Russia Nominee "High conversations" Kenya. Masai Mara National park |
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Heather Swan Canada Nominee "Always together" Always Together |
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Hiromichi Endo Japan Nominee "Two Crows" We are living in harmony with nature. |
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Ivan Joshua Loh Singapore Nominee "Grace (2)" |
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Jack Hill UK Nominee "Knot" A mass of Knot roost as a high tide pushed them off their feeding ground. |
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Jason Arundell Australia Nominee "Lone Stag" |
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Jayne Silberman USA Nominee "Equine Portrait" |
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Jeff Johnson USA Nominee "You Talkin' To Me?" This guy was just letting me know who the boss is! |
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Jeff Johnson USA Nominee "Peek-a-Boo" Not sure I care to get any closer . . . would you? |
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Jeff Johnson USA Nominee "Stare Down" I didn't blink but I was not going to argue the point with this big cat! |
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Jennylynn Fields Canada Nominee "King" |
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Joan Davis USA Nominee "Defending The Herd" Sand Wash Basin Wild Horses |
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João M. Gil Portugal Nominee "Wild Horse Hairdo" Close to a family of wild horses, all got relaxed with my presence and got on with their daily lives. This was a rare moment when the great male horse rolled and rose majestically, shaking off dust. |
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Joe Donohue Canada Nominee "Le Vieux Port" An early fog laden morning |
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Joseph Bankowski USA Nominee "Swamp Bird" |
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Joseph Bankowski USA Nominee "Kong" |
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Julie Ewing Australia Nominee "Mothers love" The monkeys appeared oblivious to the rain, and very relaxed with us nearby whilst the young one suckled. |
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Karen Lunney Australia Nominee "Dantes Inferno" Forced to find new river crossing points in the Serengeti-Mara region of Eastern Africa, the wildebeest descend into individual despair and collective chaos. |
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Kathleen T. Carr USA Nominee "Dolphin Encounter" Close Encounter of the Best Kind with wild Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins |
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Kerri-Jo Stewart Canada Nominee "Stallion" Akhal-Teke stallion |
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Lenka Cizkova Netherlands Nominee "Rüppell's Vulture: After a shower" Rüppell’s Griffon Vulture (Gyps rueppellii) is the world’s highest-flying bird, with confirmed evidence of a flight at an altitude of 11,000 metres (36,100 ft) above sea level. [source: Wikipedia] |
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Lennette Newell USA Nominee "Raven" Tanzania landscape |
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Lennette Newell USA Nominee "paca study 86" adapt to nocturnal habits if needed to survive |
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Lennette Newell USA Nominee "equine study 121" Friesian Profile |
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Lennette Newell USA Nominee "African Savanna" wildebeest zebra herd |
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Lennette Newell USA Nominee "New Wilderness" African Elephant |
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Liyun Yu USA Nominee "Pelican Got Talents" |
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Liyun Yu USA Nominee "Dinner Time" |
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Lucia Griggi UK Nominee "Come Fly With Me. " A flock of birds disperse their shadows over the salt planes of Baja, Mexico. |
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Malcolm Schuyl UK Nominee "Gentoo Penguin Art" Gentoo Penguin, Falkland Islands |
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Marguerite Garth USA Nominee "an old soul" taken at a historic ranch in the high desert |
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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Fresh Water Hippos" At Risk Portfolio. Warfare in the Congo has decimated hippo populations. |
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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Dazzle" |
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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Black Rhino (2)" At Risk Portfolio. The mistaken belief in the curative power of rhino horn has brought this species near to extinction. |
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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Only Two" At Risk Portfolio. |
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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Young Bull" At Risk Portfolio. |
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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Twilight Leopard" At Risk Portfolio. |
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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Long Reach" At Risk Portfolio. |
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Mario Moreno South Africa Nominee "Out Of The Dark" White Rhinoceros or Square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) captured in Kariega Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. |
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Nathalie Todd France Nominee "Water Gallop" Camargue horses |
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Nousha Salimi USA Nominee "Sunset in the Sanctuary" Equine Advocates rescue centre and sanctuary,Chatham,NY.2013 |
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Olga Rook Netherlands Nominee "Water Spirits" |
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Oliver Klink USA Nominee "Holding On" For a second I tought I was safe until mom started to stand up. Hold on! |
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Paige Burghardt USA Nominee "Domestic Warrior" You can only take so much wild out of a house cat. |
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Paul Kennedy USA Nominee "Desert Perch" A Prairie Falcon at the Desert Musuem in Tucson, Arizona, at the moment of landing |
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Paul Swen USA Nominee "Forest Youth" Yearling Borneo Elephant |
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Paul Swen USA Nominee "Eye Of Ivory" Profile of Asian Elephant |
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Paul Swen USA Nominee "Grace (1)" Mature Andean Flamingo |
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Paul Swen USA Nominee "Mdoadoa" Male Cheetah |
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Paul Swen USA Nominee "A Relaxed Moment" Elephant in Playful Mood |
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Paula Durbin USA Nominee "Hi There" |
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Paula Durbin USA Nominee "Single File" |
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Preston Haskell Canada Nominee "Exuberance " Hard Landing |
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Rachael Waller USA Nominee "Mustang Windy" Wild Mustang Windy still the Queen of her herd. |
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Rakesh Sahai India Nominee "WILD CHASE" |
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Richard Armstrong USA Nominee "Blue Cranes" Blue Cranes at the International Crane Foundation feeding in front of a mural. |
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Rob Badger USA Nominee "Unexpected visitor to Scarlet Fritillary" Scarlet Fritillary (Fritillaria recurva) photographed outdoors when a hummingbird flew in to feed. Natural light with black fabric background, Upper Table Rocks, BLM and Nature Conservancy land. |
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Roberta McGowan USA Nominee "SnoPlay" A winter storm - spirited horses at play |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee "Gorilla" |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee "To be or not to be..." |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee "Orang Utan" |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee "Baby Bonobo" |
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Ron Schwager USA Nominee "Northern California Rice Fields with Egret" Egret ready for flight. |
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Sharon Packer USA Nominee "Romancing Vinho" a day with a Lusitano |
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Sharon Packer USA Nominee "Rage" Lusitano Stallion |
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Simona Poncia Italy Nominee "freedom" freedom |
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Steven Taylor UK Nominee "sea peak with birds" silver gelatine print on fiber base paper |
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Susan Kerr Canada Nominee "Londres" A young spirit of Andalucia |
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Sverre Hjornevik Norway Nominee "Arctic terns" Arctic terns against cloudy skys. Location Iceland. |
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Terence Kneale Australia Nominee "PELICAN" My goal creating images from nature is not only fun doing what I love , it's also bringing awareness of the beauty of nature and how important it is to preserve for future generations. I'm very proud back in the 70's to have helped stop humpback whaling and today they thrive without the threat of man , a true victory for wildlife. |
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Terry Turrentine USA Nominee "Nectar Bat in Arizona 3" photographed with DSLR infrared sensor using Phototrap |
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Terry Turrentine USA Nominee "Northern Gannets 2" photographed at Bonaventure Island Perce, Quebec |
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Terry Turrentine USA Nominee "Northern Gannets 5" Photographed at Bonaventure Island Perce, Quebec |
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Thierry Gourjon USA Nominee "Sentry" "Sentry" from the Captivity series - Arizona , USA |
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Thierry Gourjon USA Nominee "French Sumo" "French Sumo" from the Captivity series. Museum of Natural History, New York, USA |
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Tim Taylor UK Nominee "Curiosity (2)" Mutual curiosity as a Grey Seal plays hide and seek with me whilst freediving off of Lundy Island. |
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Vera Regina Bandeira Brazil Nominee "Black and White" ovelhas |
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William Chua Singapore Nominee "faceoff" faceoff between cheetah and jackal |
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William Chua Singapore Nominee "on guard" cheetah standing guard against an approaching jackal |
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Yingting Shih Taiwan Nominee "Invasion" |
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Yingting Shih Taiwan Nominee "Wild" |
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Youngsook Zhang USA Nominee "Untitled 5" |
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