Wildlife nominees
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Title: Fly the Magnificent So common, so disliked, yet so magnificent from up close.
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Title: Mooch Colorful fly
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Title: Water Dragon Australian Water Dragon, just came to say Hi, while I was resting during my trek.
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Title: Beach Master Large walrus is the king of the beach ay a walrus haul out. Shot north of Norway
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Title: Bear Face 3 year old female polar bear on profile. Shot in Svalberg, north of Norway
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Title: Brother and Sister 2-3 year old brother and sister play fightingin Svalbery, north of Norway
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Title: Fatting Up 3 year old female polar bear feeding on fresh ring seal killed by mother. Shot in Svalbery, north of Norway
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Title: Play Time 3 year old female polar bears at play. This action had never been seen before from un-related bears at this age. Shot in Svalverg, north of Norway
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Title: The Catch King Fisher catching large fish in Brazel
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Title: Jellyfish (2) Translucent coloured jellyfish suspended in water against a black background
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Title: Swallow-tailed Hummingbird Silhouette of a Swallow-tailed Hummingbird in stages of flight against a black background
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Title: In the Mix "In the Mix" was taken of the wild coast of the Transkei during the annual "Sardine Run” - the action is frantic and most probably one of the moist amazing predation spectacles to witness under wate
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Title: Icy Stare This Colorado Red Fox was running across a snowbank one freezing cold January morning when he stopped for a split second to stare into my camera.
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Title: Stealth This Snowy Owl flew directly in line with my camera while skirting the snow for rodents during a cold January morning in Canada.
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Title: Rebel Punk from the Mid 1970s... European shag photographed on Hornøya in Norway in April 2016. Nikon D5, Nikkor 400/2.8E, 1/1000 sec at f/4. ISO 3600.
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Title: Love (2) Unconditional. Nurturing. Love. Our Nature.
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Title: Imagine Imaginary flight of two White-fronted Bee-eaters sitting.
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Title: Night Star A very shy species, Wild Boar captured under the Milky Way.
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Title: Family Baby Protection The whole family is protecting the baby blue monkey in Barbados.
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Title: Manus Island Turtles Manus Islanders land a large turtle - captured whilst mating - onto the foreshore of the Papua New Guinea island in the Bismarck Sea near the Equator. Marine life is the main stay of the islanders
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Title: Tenderness in Wilderness I visited a herd of wild horses in Bosnia. Showing the raw beauty and emotions of these creatures means the world to me.
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Title: Horses Personal Trip to Alaska
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Title: Tiger Swallowtail on Kinni Tiger swallowtail butterfly getting minerals on sand bar on Kinnickinnic River, Wisconsin.
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Title: Ducks in a Row
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Title: Puffin Sup Gotta feed the fam! Mykines, Faroe Islands. I realized after several minutes that I was stationed very near this guys nest. No wonder he was so interested in me.
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Title: Sheep 13 Not exactly wild. I hope she isn't superstitious.
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Title: Bird
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Title: The Little Green Bug Hand made four colour carbon Print - Photomacrography
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Title: Black R
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Title: Rains Cats... Ngorongoro crater, rainy season, great for wildlife
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Title: Sleeping Beauty Serengeti magic
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Title: Anybody Home Two female House Finches getting ready to enter Blue Spruce in backyard to get to their nests.
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Title: Common Buckeye Common Buckeye photographed at butterfly garden located in the Eastern Neck NWF on the eastern shore of Maryland.
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Title: Ready For My Close-up Closeup of an Barn Owl at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum near Tucson, Arizona.
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Title: Beautiful Horse There is nothing more beautiful than a Horse.
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Title: Dutch Cows (1)
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Title: Dutch Cows (2)
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Title: Pterois Antennata Lion Fish from the Philippines Reefs
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Title: Frog in Rose Garden A colorful find one fine morning in my rose garden after a night rain.
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Title: Learning to Feed Leopard mom teaching baby how to feed in the wild, Botswana, Africa 2015.
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Title: The Sad Elephant Seal It was wonderful to visit a beach in California where there were Elephant Seals, and to be able to photograph them. This lady touched something in me as her eyes were so sad, I spoke to her and she responded with this expression, I will always wonder what in her life made her so unhappy, she didnt seem to mind my presence and the conversation we had. I always thank an animal, bird, or insect for allowing me to photograph them.
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Title: At Dawn
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Title: Pteropus Vampyrus
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Title: The Other Side … if diving into the water was reaching into the air. We can only love what we know and protect what we love. Our underwater world needs our knowing.
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Title: Lost in Thoughts His profile from the side looked quiet but philosophic.
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Title: Horse
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Title: Humpback Whale Breaching Australia
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Title: Caterpillar
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Title: Contemplating Frog
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Title: Frog Just one more step
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Title: Grasshopper
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Title: Mantis
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Title: Red Faced Caterpillar
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Title: Yellow Caterpillar
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Title: The Last Grass The last days in the autumn fields for these healthy sheep before ending their happy days as dinner
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Title: Virunga Silverback In projects partially funded by visiting fees, the surviving Rwandan gorilla groups have been better protected from poachers and received ongoing medical assistance, one of the few successful examples
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Title: Morning Prayer During a beautiful morning, sun just started shining, a praying mantis started its early walk on the grass, its like it's granting all the wishes of the dewdrops during this walk.
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Title: Legacy of a Champion
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Title: The Race The Race of the Stallions
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Title: The Hunt Brown bear mother hunts for Salmon in Katmai NP.
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Title: The Birds An image made near Bodega Bay, reminiscent of Alfred Hitchcock’s, “The Birds.”
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Title: Black Leopard
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Title: Friesian Horse Portrait of friesian horse in fog.
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Title: Peacock
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Title: Kea at 4000 Feet New Zealand native parrots high in the mountains.
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Title: Three Amigos "Three gray wolves who are great friends, taken at the preserve in Allentown, Pa.."
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Title: Ruru Wing Close up of the wing of a dead Ruru. The Ruru or Morepork is New Zealand’s only surviving native owl. It is known for its haunting, melancholic call.
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Title: Tui Feathers Close up of feathers on a dead Tui, an endemic passerine bird of New Zealand
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Title: Man-O-War portugese man-o-war photographed in a salt water tank in the studio and then released
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Title: Mrs. Turtle and Mr. Lightning A loggerhead sea turtle lays her eggs in Palm Beach as a storm rages behind her
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Title: Celestial Terrestrial #1 A juvenile southern calamari squid peers into my macro lens during a night dive at Bushrangers Bay, Australia.
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Title: Glaucus Atlanticus Two Blue Dragon pelagic nudibranchs (sea slugs) approach each other to fight in shallow waters at Port Kembla, Australia.
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Title: Smiling Assassin A American Saltwater Crocodile in mangrove swamp off the coast of Cuba.
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Title: Velvet Sheets 2 Peach Anemonefish settle downn for the night in the folds of a balled up velvet purple anemone, Kimbe Bay Papua New Guinea
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Title: Bad Hair Day Some days you just can't win! Wet Burrowing Owl in Florida. Wild Bird.
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Title: Pelicans Play These two pelicans were really laughing it up on a fishing pier in Redondo Beach, CA.
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Title: Unicorn I ordered a real live Unicorn online, and this is what showed up!
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Title: Peaceful Coexistence Responsible whalewatching is the most sustainable, environmentally-friendly and economically-beneficial use of whales in the 21st century. Whales are worth much more alive than dead.
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Title: Free Dolphins Dolphins and cetaceans are watched for recreation, estimated to be worth up to $ millions per annum worldwide as ecotourism operations for local communities.
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Title: Love Birds I love the bright and vibrant colors of these birds and was amazed by the courting and affection between them
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Title: Piggy Backing Baby Coastal Brown bear gives her cub a much needed rest. Foraging through all of that tall grass is a lot of hard work after all.
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Title: No Vacancy
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Title: Reflections Of Power
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Title: Conspiracy When the eyes say one thing...
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Title: Quilted
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Title: Mother After laying a clutch of eggs, a Green Turtle mother returns to the Pacific Ocean by moonlight.
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Title: Galapagos Green Sea Turtle Keeping our distance from each other,we repeatedly both swam against the current,then drifted back in perfect time
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Title: Tigress, India Part of a photo essay celebrating Rudyard Kiplings' Jungle Book Stories. This image to show the the Tiger know as "Shere Knan"
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Title: Jungle Bird Jungle bird born from egg. New Generation
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Title: Safe to Drink Giraffe and zebra drinking side by side at one of the Etosha National Park waterholes in Namibia.
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Title: Big Sur Wildfire Light and Egret on Kelp Egret fishing on kelp, and copper colored light reflections created by sunlight filtering through Soberanes wildfire smoke, Big Sur Coast, Monterey County, California, USA.
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Title: Three Sandhill Cranes Feeding Bosque Del Apache NWR Three Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) feeding in their winter feeding grounds in late December. The birds have flown from the north to the Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, near the town
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Title: Let the Levee Lead You Driving on the Mississippi River levee, I saw horses running in my direction from about a mile away. I jumped out to prep for the shot. At the very last minute, they dodged me in this formation.
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Title: Faramir Arabian Gelding
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Title: Togetherness
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Title: Monterey Seagull
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Title: Entourage fish in the open ocean often seek shelter and refuge below the flotsam and jetsam but often loggerhead turtles serve the same purpose and trigger fish and pilot fish congregate around them.
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Title: Feasting Green Turtle off the NSW coast feasts on a jellyfish tentacles slowly devouring the jellyfish one piece at a time
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Title: Spy Hop Large Humpback whale spy hops from beneath the surface revealing ventricle pleats of this gentle giant of the ocean
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Title: Untitled
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Title: Soft Homing Foggy morning. The Swans have landed softly. Scene met in five years.
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Title: Peace A Canada Goose family swimming into the fog towards the sunrise. The picture is taken in Norway, early in the morning.
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Title: Await States of Grace: Fauna - pigment ink on vellum over white gold leaf - balancing the real and the imagined to illuminate the grace of nature's organic forms.
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Title: Hover (Snowy Owl) States of Grace: Fauna - pigment ink on vellum over white gold leaf - balancing the real and the imagined to illuminate the grace of nature's organic forms.
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Title: Water Explosion Fish
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Title: Alpbird
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Title: Löwenzahn An old, roaring lion showing its teeth.
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Title: Band Of Three
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Title: Earring
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Title: Perfect Curve
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