Nature winners
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1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Title: After The Storm Swiss alpine forest at night, after the first heavy snow storm hit in Leysin, Vaud.
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2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Title: Neowise Comet Over Big Sur with Setting Quarter Moon The Neowise Comet visible in the night sky over the California coast.
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3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Title: Solo Palm A solo palm defies odds in the Sahara Desert. A single of strength despite life's circumstances.
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Honorable Mention Title: Flames #2 A fire blazes on the edge of a lake on Fraser Island
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Honorable Mention Title: Uncontrolled Forest in Hawaii
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Honorable Mention Title: Dune This picture was taken in Namibia in Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert which is home to the world’s oldest and biggest sand dunes. This is a small one! “Big Daddy' as it is known by is about 400m t
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Honorable Mention Title: Iguazu Falls at new moon Iguassu Falls under the arch of the Milky Way, 180º panoramaPaepalanthus wildflowers at sunrise, Veadeiros Tablelands, Brazil
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Honorable Mention Title: La Palma Vulcano 2 Published in the National Geographic special "Best Pictures in 2021" . Volcanic eruption at Cumbre Vieja on La Palma , a new peninsula is born.
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Honorable Mention Title: Starquest type 3:1 Nighttime at Arizona's Antelope Canyon USA
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Honorable Mention Title: Magical Moth Hummingbird Moth
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Honorable Mention Title: Boomerang The Diamond beach in Iceland is full of gems, I captured this boomerang shaped ice late December after sunset. The frost highlighted the beautiful ripples in the black sand.
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Honorable Mention Title: cipressini Alberini al tramonto
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Honorable Mention Title: Mountains of Hope The sun breaks through clouds over Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia.
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Honorable Mention Title: Desert Bloom In the hot and arid Namibian dunes under a scorching sun, flora evolves to grow and bloom seemingly out of nowhere.
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Honorable Mention Title: Swamp Forest Swamp Forest on the West Coast, South Island, New Zealand
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Honorable Mention Title: Hibernation A volcanic crater illuminated by the rising sun.
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Honorable Mention Title: Nature Holds Wisdom - 1 Tiny Island of Frost
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Honorable Mention Title: Defiance A lone Tamarack surrounded by the forests of Dam Lake in Northern Ontario, Canada.
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Honorable Mention Title: As the Crow Flies Last light on Elidir Fawr in Snowdonia
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Honorable Mention Title: Extending The erupting volcano at Fagradalsjfall during blue hour.
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Honorable Mention Title: Sifar 1. A Sense of Nothingness A landscape in drought leaving a sense of nothingness.
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Honorable Mention Title: Red Cypress Captured on Caddo Lake (Texas side) as fog rolled in during dawn. Nov 2021.
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Honorable Mention Title: Eternal Fire -30 degres Celsius is no joke but it sure brings a lot of magic to any scene!
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Honorable Mention Title: Brunching Out
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Honorable Mention Title: Key West Had to pull over to capture a giant marshmallow in the sky.
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Honorable Mention Title: July storm july storm
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Honorable Mention Title: Soft Evening, Vinalhaven Island From the series Vinalhaven
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Honorable Mention Title: Showers over Sangatte Photographed form a windy and wet Cap Blanc Nez, northern France. Very heavy winds an heavy showers over the sea near Sangatte
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Honorable Mention Title: Lucent Summit Ice washed up along the shoreline of Lake Superior, glittering in the afternoon light.
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Honorable Mention Title: Rocks Natural sandstone rocks around Sydney area.
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