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The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have released their finalists, selected from a record 10,000 submissions across 112 countries. The shortlist includes 47 images and nine videos, featuring humorous shots of a mantis, an orangutan, and brown bears. Winners will be announced on December 8 in London, with the top prize being a safari in Kenya's Maasai Mara.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards finalists have been revealed, featuring 47 images and nine videos selected from a record 10,000 submissions across 112 countries. The shortlist includes humorous scenes such as a giraffe appearing to wear a tree, a bear doing yoga, and a mantis posing on a leaf. Winners will be announced on December 8 in London, with the top prize being a safari in Kenya's Maasai Mara.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have released their finalists, selected from a record-breaking 10,000 submissions across 112 countries. The shortlist includes 47 images and nine videos, featuring humorous scenes such as a mantis posing in Peru and bears sparring in Alaska. Public voting for the People's Choice Award is open, with final winners to be announced at a ceremony in London on December 8, 2026.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have released their shortlist of 43 finalists, chosen from a record 10,000 entries submitted by photographers from 112 countries. The selection includes humorous images such as a caiman wearing a wig, brown bears appearing to laugh, and a leopard performing a handstand. Winners will be announced on December 8, with the top prize being a safari in Kenya's Maasai Mara. The competition aims to use humor to foster empathy for wildlife conservation.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have released their finalists, selected from a record 10,000 submissions across 112 countries. The shortlist features 40 individual images, including a 'sexy' mantis in Peru, a squirrel attacking an owl in California, and a caiman with a 'wig.' Winners will be announced on December 8, with the top prize being a safari in Kenya's Masai Mara. The competition uses humor to foster empathy for wildlife conservation.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have released their finalists, selected from a record 10,000 submissions across 112 countries. The shortlist features 40 images, including a 'sexy' mantis in Peru and a squirrel attacking an owl in California. Winners will be announced on December 8 in London, with the top prize being a safari in the Masai Mara.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have released 40 finalists from a record-breaking 10,000 submissions across 112 countries. Winners will be announced on December 8. Highlights include a squirrel attacking an owl in California, a bear doing yoga in Alaska, and a mantis posing in Peru.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have released its finalists, selected from a record 10,000 submissions across 112 countries. The shortlist features 43 images, including a squirrel attacking an owl and a caiman with a 'wig,' with winners to be announced on December 8.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have released their finalists after receiving a record-breaking 10,000 entries from 112 countries. The shortlist features 40 individual photos, 3 under-16 entries, 4 portfolios, and 9 videos, highlighting humorous animal behavior to promote conservation awareness. Winners will be announced on December 8, with the top prize being a safari in Kenya's Masai Mara.
The 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards announced its finalists after receiving a record-breaking 10,000 entries from 112 countries. The shortlist includes 40 individual photos, 3 under-16 entries, 4 portfolios, and 9 videos, all of which will be exhibited in London from December 9 to 13. Winners will be announced on December 8, with the top prize being a safari in Kenya's Masai Mara. This year's competition supports the Born Free Foundation, using humor to foster empathy for wildlife conservation.
Henley Spiers won the 2026 Bird Photographer of the Year competition with an image of a northern gannet diving through the ocean in Shetland, Scotland. The competition received over 24,000 entries and awarded prizes across eight adult and three youth categories. The winning image highlights the authenticity of wildlife photography in the age of AI-generated content.
CNN reports that 100 wildlife images were shortlisted from more than 65,000 entries from 121 countries for the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year, organized by the Natural History Museum in London. The selections include striking scenes such as a polar bear peering through Arctic sea ice and other remarkable animal moments; the overall winner and category winners will be announced on Oct. 13, with an exhibition opening Oct. 16 and running until July next year.
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist, announced ahead of the Oct. 13, 2026 winners, features a diverse set of highly commended images across categories such as Animal Portraits, Behaviour and Urban Wildlife. Highlights include Audun Rikardsen’s Icy Window with a polar bear peering into a seal’s breathing hole, plus works from photographers worldwide across arctic, marine, urban and exotic habitats. The competition, produced by the Natural History Museum in London, culminates in an exhibition opening Oct 16, 2026. The piece underscores wildlife behavior and conservation themes reflected in images ranging from polar bears to city-dwelling animals.
This photo gallery highlights polar bears—powerful yet charismatic—featuring moments of cub play, mother-cub interactions, and dramatic ice crossings, while underscoring how shrinking Arctic sea ice from climate change reduces hunting grounds and threatens cub survival across regions like Canada, Svalbard, Alaska, and Hudson Bay.
Nature's annual Scientists at Work photo contest showcases striking scenes from research—from coral reef incubation chambers measuring oxygen to algal blooms, a fluorescent mosquito study, microbes on a whale shark, and the winning ibises-with-guides image—highlighting the people and ecosystems behind modern science.