Friday, April 24, 2009

National Wildlife 39th Annual Photo Competition

I received the information below in an email earlier this week from John Nuhn, the editor of National Wildlife magazine. He asked me to pass this along to my readers, so I'm doing so. I encourage all of you to participate in this wonderful contest.

INFO:

It’s time again for National Wildlife’s Photo Contest. The magazine invites you to enter your favorite images in its 39th annual competition.

This is its biggest contest ever: Cash prizes totaling $25,000 plus other gifts will be awarded to winners in Professional, Amateur and Youth divisions, including $5,000 each for two grand prize winners, one professional and one amateur. You can submit as many as 20 images in any combination of the following seven categories:

Birds: portraits and behavior
Mammals: portraits and behavior
Other Wildlife: portraits and behavior (includes underwater life, reptiles, amphibians, insects and more)
Backyard Habitats: wild creatures, native plants and natural settings in your yard
Landscapes and Plant Life: scenic views and native plants in wild settings
Connecting People and Nature: people enjoying the outdoors
Global Warming and Wildlife: portraits and behavior of specific species affected by global warming (complete list of species at http://www.nwf.org/photozone/categories.cfm).

● $25,000 in Cash Prizes
● Two $5,000 Grand Prizes
● Pro, Amateur and Youth Divisions
● Submit up to 20 Photos
● 7 Categories
● Free One-Year NWF Membership and
Subscription to National Wildlife

The deadline for all submissions is July 20, 2009. For more details about the categories, the rules, how to submit your photos and other information, go to http://www.nwf.org/photozone/enterphotocontest.cfm.

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