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Rolf Walther Germany 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Wildlife Professional "Ape hands and feet" |
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Ruud Peters France 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Wildlife Professional "Royalty" |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Wildlife Professional "Emperor Penguins #2" Emperor Penguins, one of the species most endangered by global warming. West Antarctica 2008 |
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Serana Hunt Hughes Australia Honorable Mention Wildlife Professional "Andalusian" |
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Cristobal Serrano Spain Honorable Mention Wildlife Professional "Pride of the Night" A pride of lions finally came down to drink. The light of the camera flash rebounded from their retinas and reflected their gaze on the water. Okaukuejo, Etosha National Park, Namibia. |
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Andrey Gudkov Russia Honorable Mention Wildlife Professional "Face to face" |
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Heidi and Hans-Juergen Koch Germany Honorable Mention Wildlife Professional "Bison Bull" Bison or American buffalo (Bison bison), adult bull shows his broadside, in the moult and lose the thick winter coat, Bad River Ranch (ranch of Ted Turner), Fort Pierre, South Dakota, USA. This image |
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Chris McLennan New Zealand Honorable Mention Wildlife Professional "Elephant watering hole" A lrge breeding herd of elephants gather around a watering hole in Botswana, Africa. |
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Gregor Törzs Germany Honorable Mention Wildlife Professional "Barracudas" Medium Format Analog * Platinum Print on Arches Paper |
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achille bigliardi USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Alamoso" Alamoso photographer duringa shoot for Point of Change-Equine Guided Education |
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achille bigliardi USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Cari_in_Action" Cari getting excited druing a shoot for Point of Change-Equine Guided Education |
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Adam Plucinski Australia Nominee Wildlife Professional "Who's calling?" This gorilla from Taronga Zoo Sydney is imitating visitors talking on their mobile phones. He does it constantly, even while eating, sometimes both hands. |
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Adam Plucinski Australia Nominee Wildlife Professional "Crowd" Pelicans awaiting to be fed. Photo taken on the Central Coast, NSW, Australia |
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Andrea Kornfeld Hungary Nominee Wildlife Professional "Jinjang" Shagya Arabian horses |
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Andrew Kemp Brazil Nominee Wildlife Professional "Farm life" Morning Mist |
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Antonio Busiello Italy Nominee Wildlife Professional "Storm gathering" I followed these giraffes for few days, at one point they stopped and looked like they were aiting for the storm to come. |
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Barb Young USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Hawk II" |
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Bev Pettit USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Grace" A frisky stallion |
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Bobbie Goodrich USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "SKY HIGH" Image taken in Sanbone private reserve South Africa December 2012 |
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Bobbie Goodrich USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Wild horses" Image taken in Camargue France of the White wild horses May 2012 |
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Carolyn Brown USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Brown-Carolyn Flying Ibis" Ibis Disagreement Over Limb |
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Cemhan Biricik USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Eye of the beast" Close up shot of a Wild Large Iguana. With the barrel of my lens in the reflection of his eye. |
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Chris McLennan New Zealand Nominee Wildlife Professional "Leopard and prey, Botswana" A large male leopard stands over his prey, Botswana. |
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Chris McLennan New Zealand Nominee Wildlife Professional "Hippos" A pair of Hippos giving a warning snort, Pafuri, South Africa. |
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Chris McLennan New Zealand Nominee Wildlife Professional "Elephants on the move" A breeding herd of elephants on the move. The low shooting angle helps demonstrate their size. |
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chrystina geagan USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Free" Female brown elephant, East Africa, Tanzania |
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Chuck Nakell USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Awaiting Release" |
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Cristobal Serrano Spain Nominee Wildlife Professional "Red Passion" This Hummingbird (Heliodoxa jacula) came to sip nectar from a Heliconia. After taking over a thousand frames, I managed to capture the bird just as it reached the flower. Bajos del Toro, Costa Rica. |
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Cristobal Serrano Spain Nominee Wildlife Professional "Eternal Love" The clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris), forever faithful to the bubble-tip anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor), seems reluctant to leave its protective tentacles. Port Moresby, Papua Nueva Guinea. |
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Cristobal Serrano Spain Nominee Wildlife Professional "The Eye of the Baitball" The image captures the frantic pursuit of a cormorant as it dives, bullet like, in its attempt to catch one of these grunts (Haemulidae) that constitute its diet. Sea of Cortez, Mexico. |
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Cristobal Serrano Spain Nominee Wildlife Professional "Close to Lemon" I shot this Lemon Shark image during a night dive. The light interacting at certain depths can give them a tanned and yellow, pitted appearance, much like the surface of a lemon. Tiger Beach, Bahamas. |
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Damon Clarke Canada Nominee Wildlife Professional "Luna" Filtered evening light dapples this magnificent Luna Moth. |
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Francine Filsinger USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Majestic" "Silent Sentinel stands mute. No voice sings in the Serengeti as each day brings an endless struggle for survival. "What we must face, all of us, poachers, tourists, farmers, conservationists, pastoralists is the difficult truth that the land and its inhabitants do not go on forever." F.L.Filsinger-Serengeti National Park |
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Gary Roberts UK Nominee Wildlife Professional "King in snare." A wire snare cuts deep into a wild African lions neck. Following discovery this lion was located and treated by park authorities. Poaching by snaring has dramatically increased in recent years. |
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Giordano Cipriani Italy Nominee Wildlife Professional "shape" an alligator photographed from underwater |
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Giordano Cipriani Italy Nominee Wildlife Professional "streaks" a tiger in the water |
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Gregor Törzs Germany Nominee Wildlife Professional "Groopers" Medium Format Analog * Platinum Print on Arches Paper |
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Gregor Törzs Germany Nominee Wildlife Professional "Jellyfish dancing" Medium Format Analog * Platinum Print on Arches Paper |
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Harvey Duze USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Standing Room Only" Bird on ship railing next to "No Reserved Seating" sign |
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Heather Aitken USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "zebras" taken in 2008, Zimbabwe, the group of zebras positioned themselves in such a graphic formation. |
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Jason Arundell Australia Nominee Wildlife Professional "Wild Dog" |
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Jayne Silberman USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Camargue Horses" |
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Jeff Widener USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Tailgaiting" A buffalo leads a convy of cars inside the Yosemite National Park. Taken with Trii-X film and Leica R8 body with 180mm lens |
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Jeff Widener USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Monkey Business (2)" A monkey takes liberty at a tourist restroom in the British Territory of Gibraltar. Taken with Tri-X film with a Leica M7 camera and 28mm lens. |
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Jerry Whitty USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Reflection" |
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Jim Fenwick UK Nominee Wildlife Professional "Fragment" Dead bird in the rain, East Sussex, UK |
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joSon USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Two elephants in the field" image the serengeti migration project |
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Justin Fabian Canada Nominee Wildlife Professional "Hide and Seek (1)" |
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Kentaro Sekine Japan Nominee Wildlife Professional "Encounter" Cow encountered in northern Thailand at the sunset time |
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Kristi Elias USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "The_Magnificent" |
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Kurt Brown Canada Nominee Wildlife Professional "A Mother's Watch" The colt was 6 hours old, and his mother kept a close watch as he peacefully sleeps |
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Lenka Cizkova Netherlands Nominee Wildlife Professional "Wild geese" |
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Lennette Newell USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "HOOT Hoot" |
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Lynn Clayton New Zealand Nominee Wildlife Professional "Buffalo in Mud" Buffalo enjoy mud baths to remove annoying ticks. |
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Lynne Glazer USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Post Storm Roll" Nothing beats a good roll in the mud after a spring storm for my snow-white mare.. |
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Malcolm Schuyl UK Nominee Wildlife Professional "Hide and Seek (2)" Frilled Lizard hiding on tree trunk, Australia |
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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Goats in Tree" |
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Mike Hollman New Zealand Nominee Wildlife Professional "Contemplating" Baboon, Beijing. |
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Oliver Klink USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "The Great Migration" |
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Oliver Klink USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Shadow Me" |
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Oliver Klink USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Expecting" |
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Olwen Evans New Zealand Nominee Wildlife Professional "Hwange" Green season, Hwange National Park. Zimbabwe. |
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Paul Coghlin UK Nominee Wildlife Professional "Watching" From the "Behind the Eyes" animal portrait series, which aims to encourage you to consider animal consciousness and what an animal may “think” or feel as it looks straight back into your eyes... |
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Paul Kennedy USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Morning Drink" Zebras drink, just after dawn, in Etosha National Park, Namibia |
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Peter Delaney South Africa Nominee Wildlife Professional "Lion and Zebra" |
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Phyllis Burchett USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Siesta Time" Siesta after the Fiesta...Coastal Brown Bear Sow, Lake Clark NP, Alaska |
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Pierre Perrault Canada Nominee Wildlife Professional "The King of the pond" Bullfrog captured through cattails in a pond at La Minerve, Quebec, Canada. |
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R.D.Wayne Holloway Australia Nominee Wildlife Professional "Red Hartebeest Dance" I love serendipity |
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Radics Zoltan Romania Nominee Wildlife Professional "One step into the light" |
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Radics Zoltan Romania Nominee Wildlife Professional "the mother" snow leopard and his cub |
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Rafael Rojas Switzerland Nominee Wildlife Professional "Giraffes Symphony" During a brief moment, 7 giraffes become a graphical study of texture, shape and rhythm, floating in the limbo of the African night. Okaukuejo waterhole, Etosha, Namibia. |
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Richard Garvey-Williams UK Nominee Wildlife Professional "Wildebeest Stampede" Migrating Blue Wildebeest in the southern Serengeti in Tanzania |
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Richard Garvey-Williams UK Nominee Wildlife Professional "A Tender Moment" Elephants in Etosha National Park in Namibia. |
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Richard Garvey-Williams UK Nominee Wildlife Professional "Homeless" This image taken in Borneo truly expresses the plight of the orang-utans. |
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Roberta Murray Canada Nominee Wildlife Professional "Wild Eyes" |
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Roberta Murray Canada Nominee Wildlife Professional "Froggy Went A Courting" |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee Wildlife Professional "Kiss" |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee Wildlife Professional "Friends" |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee Wildlife Professional "White Swan" |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee Wildlife Professional "Baby Gorilla" |
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Rolf Walther Germany Nominee Wildlife Professional "Lunch" |
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Romy John USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Hungry Eyes" After a food fight. |
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Ruud Peters France Nominee Wildlife Professional "Grumpy" |
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Scott Hoyle USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Black Horse" I couldn't believe how beautiful this horse was. I had only a moment to take this low-light photograph, and my goal was to keep the whiskers and eyes in focus while letting the rest fade out. |
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Sergey Gorshkov Russia Nominee Wildlife Professional "Arctic fox and egg" Russia. Wrangel Island. Arctic fox and egg. |
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Sreesailam Pasupula India Nominee Wildlife Professional "Romance in the Lake" One summer sunny day,Long Necked Cranes are performing romantic,rhythmic dance,before mating,in the lake. |
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Susan Burns USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "Mystico" An Iberian stallion with fire in his eyes. |
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Tina Thuell Bermuda Nominee Wildlife Professional "The Crossing" They moved as if they were of one mind and one body. Crossing the Hop River, Northern Iceland |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland Nominee Wildlife Professional "Emperor Penguins #4" Emperor Penguins, one of the species most endangered by global warming. West Antarctica 2008 |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland Nominee Wildlife Professional "Emperor Penguins #3" Emperor Penguins, one of the species most endangered by global warming. West Antarctica 2008 |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland Nominee Wildlife Professional "Paradise Crossing #5" Wildbeests crossing the Mara River. Kenya 1999 |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland Nominee Wildlife Professional "Paradise Crossing #1" Wildbeests crossing the Mara River. Kenya 1999 |
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Tomasz Lewandowski Poland Nominee Wildlife Professional "First lesson of killing" Young cheetahs have no predatory instinct. They must be trained to hunt their prey. Kenya 1999 |
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Victoria Hillman UK Nominee Wildlife Professional "The Yawn" Male Atlantic grey seal during mating season on the east cost of the UK, emerged from the sea making his presence on the beach. I wanted a different angle on the seal, yawning he showed his teeth and I wanted to show him isolated on the beach ready for battle. |
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Youngsook Zhang USA Nominee Wildlife Professional "untitled 13" 2012. Bolsa Chica, CA |
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