Comedy Wildlife Awards spark much-needed joy in nature
This year, more than 10,000 entries from 112 countries were judged in one of the most enjoyable photo competitions on the calendar. And here we present a snapshot of the 40 images that made the shortlist across a diverse range of categories, including ones that highlight amphibians and insects.
The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards, founded in 2015, will announce its overall and category winners on December 8 in London.
"The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards started very gently, somewhere out on the vast plains of the Serengeti," says the competition's co-founder Tom Sullam. "What began as a small effort to raise awareness of wildlife conservation has grown into something far bigger than we ever imagined. The competition is now truly global, and a decade or so on, we want to make it even bigger, funnier, and more far-reaching than ever. We use humour to get people to feel empathy towards...
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