There are quite a few annual wildlife and nature photography awards these days. But there’s room for just one more distinction, it’s the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.
Winner, Julian Rad / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
Silver Runner Up, William Richardson / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
Highly Commended, Alison Buttigieg / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
Highly Commended, Charlie Davidson / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
Founded in 2015 by wildlife photographer Paul Joynson-Hicks, the competition is open to anyone with outrageous and weird photos of animals doing, well, funny stuff.
Highly Commended, Graham McGeorge / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
Highly Commended, Julie Hunt / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
Highly Commended, Marc Mol / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
Highly Commended, Tony Dilger / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
Highly Commended, Yuzuru Masuda / Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2015
The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards just closed submissions for their fourth annual competition which collects the most entertaining images from wildlife photographers across the globe. This year submissions range from a disappointed rabbit, to a rhino sporting some uncharacteristic peacock plumage.
Featured picture: Mary McGowan, United States, all images licensed through of The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
Daniel Friend, United States
Kallol Mukherjee, India
Barney Koszalka, United States
Jakob Strecker, Germany
Michael Lane, United Kingdom
Muntazeri Abdi, Indonesia
Patty Bauchman, United States
Robert Adamson, United Kingdom
Sergey Savvi, Russia
Shane Keena, United States
The second hardcover volume of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards is now available for pre-order on Amazon, and award winners for the 2018 competition will be announced on November 15, 2018. To vote for your favorite image from this year’s 41 finalists, or for more information on the competition and their conservation efforts with Born Free, visit their website.
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