Wildlife nominees
Title: Hide and Seek In the foothills of Ghost Mountain, two Egyptian Geese play an awkward game of hide and seek, while foraging for food.
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Title: the borderland Survival in the small fishing village in the borderland
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Title: Lets go swimming
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Title: Mom, I'm hungry! young pinguin was feeded from his Mother or father on the antarctic peninsula
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Title: no soy marinero, soy capitan a beautiful scene taken on decepcion island, antarctica.
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Title: who will winn
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Title: Comfort Me Conures In this series, Zilberberg creates animal montages as an expression of self-therapy, drawing attention to mindfulness and nature conservation.
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Title: Deadly Glow A Cayman silently lingers on the surface patiently waiting for its prey, with the last rays of sun creating the perfect back drop.
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Title: Calmness A shot I almost sorted out, because the mare had her eye closed. But then I saw how beautiful the picture actually was and what a calmness it creates.
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Title: Softness Every horse person knows - there is nothing more soft than a horses nose.
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Title: Hippo Heads Up
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Title: I'm Thinking
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Title: Long Day At Work
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Title: Una Para Todos, Todos Para Uno
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Title: As it rained the female cheetah and her three young began to clean each other. They were also able to get moisture from the downpour.
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Title: Elephants of Amboseli The large breeding herds of elephants in Amboseli are a result of many conservationists, both government and private entities, protecting these gentle giants from ongoing poaching. Success in the last
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Title: North Amerinca Grizzly Fall is a busy time for the grizzly bear as they are trying to eat as much as possible before hibernation. This female looked up for just seconds before resuming her search for food.
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Title: Giraffe at lunch Giraffe at lunch at the zoo zurich in switzerland
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Title: German Shepherd with Bow Tie Marquette, MI, 2023
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Title: Room with a View Tern nesting on the ledge of a cliff face
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Title: Bird Bath A tropic bird takes a dunk in a glass of water at an oceanside bar in Bonaire, in the Caribbean
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Title: 'Fukushima Frog'
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Title: wild-art-surveilance Lynx wild-art-surveilance
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Title: Eagle against the sunrise Nesting Bald Eagle in the morning mist against the sunrise over Medicine Lake, Jasper, Alberta Canada
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Title: Rooster I was driving along a back road when I came alongside of this amazing creature. I just leaned out of my truck and grabbed the shot with a long lens and a smile on my face!
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Title: Fox in the wheat Auvergne
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Title: Heart of Africa A female mountain gorilla in the Igisha family rests in a bed of leaves in Rwanda. Mountain gorillas are one of four sub-species of gorillas and are found in a small area of land in Central Africa.
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Title: Oh, to be Young! A "blackback" gorilla is one that is too young to be considered a silverback, but too old to be called a juvenile. Here, a blackback rests after somersaulting down a hill.
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Title: Social Hour Like oversized, asynchronous dancers in training, sperm whales twist and turn at the surface, rubbing their bodies together to socialize. As with humans, touch is important to whales for bonding.
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Title: Watchful Eye Mountain gorillas are one of four sub-species of gorillas and are found in a small area of land in Central Africa. Here, a Kwitonda family silverback in the dense jungles of Rwanda.
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Title: Mother Love Baby baboon clings to mother while sleeping. Rooi Els Village, South Africa. The troop lives on the urban edge foraging in and around the village, sometimes 'raiding' homes for human food.
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Title: The Next Generation This image was captured in the Galapagos in May 2023
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Title: A Place Called Home During a kayak trip in early November last year in a Louisiana swamp, the morning sun shined through the Cypress trees and the hanging Spanish moss when a Great Egret flew into this fascinating scener
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Title: Le repas des lions Dans le parc national de Chobe, à Sawuti, six lionnes mangent un phacochère avant l'arrivée du lion.
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Title: Two Horses, From the series, Grasslands From the series Grasslands
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Title: Ospreys' Nest During a hike in the Everglades, safely high up on a tree, I came across these Osprey parents protecting and nesting on their eggs, Flamingo, FL
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Title: Brown Pelican - Point Lobos Brown Pelican in flight, Point Lobos, California.
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Title: First Flying Lessons This picture was taken when one of the parent storks is teaching the chicks how to fly. That learning process takes days.
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Title: Portrait Of An Alien A photo of the skin of a corn snake (Pantherophis guttatus). It was made using ultraviolet light. It's a scientific fact that snakeskin glows in ultraviolet light which herpetologists use to find snak
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Title: WELCOME TO PARADISE no comment
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Title: On the Border Ojinaga, Mexico
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Title: Pisces Constellation In the days when I took this photo (of the small lake in Central Bosnia) I was also working on a painting that had a kind of blue as the main and almost only color, at the time I came across the Yves
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Title: Alaska Eagle Take Off Alaska Eagle Take Off with Snow Spray
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Title: Soaring Eagle Soaring eagle in front of frozen waterfall
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Title: Emu Love Emu poses at Fossil Rim Wildlife Research Center.
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Title: Mained Wolf An endangered Mained Wolf prowls the forest with her long legs.
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Title: Young deer Young deer at The national park Sallandse Heuvelrug in the Netherlands.The Sallandse Heuvelrug is a national park in the east of the Netherlands. It originated during the Ice Age when large ice masses
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Title: Encontro de Duas Saíras Um macho tangara cyanocephala encontra uma fêmea no comedouro
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Title: Tuins Casal de Forpus xanthopterygius comendo
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Title: A Roller in High Key A Lilac Breasted Roller sits on a branch in the early evening in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.
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Title: Lunch at Lake Manyara A Southern Grond-Hornbill enjoys lunch on the go at Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania
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Title: The Power of a Gaze A beautiful leopard looks down onto me from a massive baobab tree in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.
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Title: Hitchin' A Ride! Double Crested Cormorant hitches a ride on decoy swan in condo pond.
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Title: Spoonie Bathed in Pink Roseate Spoonbill reflections on a pond
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Title: Elephant at Sunset This was on its way to the waterhole when it became aware of a group of sub-adult lions nearby that were awaiting thier mothers' return. Elephants are considered Endangered..
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Title: Deadly snake eyes The backlight lit eyes of a deadly viper in the central american jungle
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Title: HALO Gannets flying against the sun creating a magical halo effect
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Title: Mantis Shrimp Indonesia - Lembeh Strait - Mantis shrimp about 5 cm in size, shows rainbow of colors outside its burrow
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Title: Bobcat A bobcat in blue grama grasses of the San Luis Valley, Colorado.
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Title: Lesser Finches Feeding A female lesser finch appears to harp at her male counterpart while feeding on sunflowers.
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Title: Teen Yaks Teen Yaks charge each other for sport on a Yak ranch in the San Luis Valley of Colorado.
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Title: Last Winter on Earth #2 Sandhill cranes come in for a landing at sunset in New Mexico...
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Title: Field of Gold While shooting at sunset, I wanted to have the sun light up the petals from behind. I noticed this butterfly hopping flowers so I changed my shutter speed to keep the wings sharp.
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Title: Dusk Flight Gannets in formation against a fiery sky.
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Title: Wild Horse Oniqui herd in Southern Utah
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Title: Crocodile Micro landscape
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Title: Salmon Flight Patience at the Salmon Cascades waterfall resulted in these three salmon jumping the falls.
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Title: Grasp the hand of a orangutan mother holds on to her forest home
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Title: Orphan an orphan lowland gorilla seeks comfort with a fellow survivor
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Title: Axnious The necessary trip to a watering hole is an anxoius experience for the smaller, younger and older Namibian wildlife as they break through the protection of their cover.
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Title: Better To Hear Wild Dogs
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Title: Dinner Pup having some dinner
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Title: Going Home After the hunt, heading home
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Title: Head Butt Lion Couple
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Title: Hippo Gardens NIle cabbage hanging off hippos
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Title: I Want Up! Cub with her sister and mom
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Title: On The Move Leopard going after dinner
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Title: Snarl
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Title: Final Round Two red weevils facing each other (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) is a species of beetle from the weevil family, native to tropical Asia.
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Title: Cabron Cabron, a dog with an attitude but with a golden heart
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Title: The Boss A sheep/goat in a wildlife park in Germany
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Title: Bengal Tiger The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest living cat species and a member of the genus Panthera, native to Asia. These subspecies are the Bengal tiger, South China tiger, Indochinese tiger, Sumatran tiger, and Amur tiger (also known as Siberian tiger). Sadly, three subspecies of tiger have become extinct.
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Title: I See You A curious Nurse Shark peaks above water to get a different view and, as she swam by to investigate my presence, I captured our moment of eye contact.
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Title: Wild & Free A pod of Atlantic Spotted Dolphins swims in synchronized formation in the clear blue water of the Bahamas. Captured in their natural environment, wild and free as they should be.
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Title: Turtles Shot over a small river in Andalusia Spain
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Title: Eyelash This yellow-billed hornbill is quite audacious and almost walks into the camera lens
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Title: Quarrel in the tree
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Title: Colorful Character Anole Lizard on Amaryllis flower searching for food
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Title: Fly This fly landed on my reading glasses and gave me plenty of time to capture its star-power, brilliantly illuminated by the intense sunshine above.
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Title: Drying Out, So. Africa A resplendent cormorant taking time to dry it's wings in South Africa.
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Title: Now What? This very ambitious penguin is climbing his/her very own Everest. What it will do when it gets there is anyone's guess..
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Title: Family Monkey family in India
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Title: Treetop Serenity Time to rest.
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Title: Penguin colony, Antarctica 2008 A colony of Emperor Penguins on the Luitpold Coast of Coates Land, West Antarctica, on the east side of the Weddell Sea.
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Title: Penguins bracing for storm, Antarctica 2008 Emperor Penguins stay warm in harsh weather by grouping to withstand the wind, protecting the young chicks during their molting stage.
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Title: You Looking At Me
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Title: Madikwe Giraffes Giraffes feeding in winter. The perfect confluence of subject, light, posing, color palette, camera position, and luck.
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Title: Ring-necked Pheasant Mating Call The Ring-necked Pheasant nest in the meadow of the Marine Park Nature Center. During sunrise in the spring, the male can be seen performing his mating call, hoping to attract hens in the meadow.
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Title: Whale Shark whale shark
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