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International winners
Landscapes category
Macro/close-up category
Human Rights and Environment
Lysa Hora tract, on the southern outskirts of the Zhovtneva Dacha botanical nature monument
Photograph:Berser25
Video category
Local winners
Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Perched gracefully atop a vibrant sunflower, a rose-ringed parakeet finds its feast in nature's golden bounty.
Photographer: Apu Jaman
একটি কালো পিঁপড়ে একটি বেঙ্গল মনিটর (গুইসাপ) এর মৃতদেহ থেকে মাংস ছিড়ে খাচ্ছিল। একদিকে যেমন গুইসাপের জীবন শেষ, অন্যদিকে ছোট পিঁপড়ে তাকে খেয়েই বাচার চেষ্টা করছে।
Photographer: A. H. M Ibnul Arabi
Three curious owlets, nestled together on a tree trunk, gaze out with wide, watchful eyes, embodying the innocent wonder of the wild.
Photographer: Apu Jaman
The Spotted Owlet, a small owl found in South Asia, is known for its speckled brown and white plumage, round head, and yellow eyes, often seen in open habitats and near human settlements, hunting insects and rodents.
Photographer: Apu Jaman
A nimble squirrel hangs upside down from a branch, delicately feeding on the nectar of small white flowers, showcasing its remarkable agility in nature.
Photographer: Apu Jaman
A vibrant ladybug finds a perch amidst a cluster of delicate white mushrooms, showcasing the intricate beauty of nature's small wonders.
Photographer: Apu Jaman
A pair of grey-throated martin was enjoying the time. They made their nest on the river bank. They were going to mate. Before mating they were spending quality times with each other. Pure love birds of the nature.
Photographer: A. H. M Ibnul Arabi
With eyes that pierce the emerald depths, a spotted owlet takes flight, a silent sentinel soaring through its verdant domain, embodying the wild spirit of the forest.
Photographer: Apu Jaman
জাতীয় উদ্ভিদ উদ্যানে ছবি তোলার সময় হঠাত করে এই পাতি বেজিটি সামনে এসে দাঁড়িয়ে পড়ে। কী করা হচ্ছে খুব আগ্রহ নিয়ে কিছুক্ষণ দেখার পর আবার তার গর্তে চলে যায়। ছবিটি ২০২৫ সালের ৩রা মার্চ তোলা।
Photographer: A. H. M Ibnul Arabi
Benin
Bolivia
Landscapes
No particular order
- Nevado Illampu
Photograph: Carlosfiengo - Parque nacional Tunari
Photograph: Anngel1usser - Pico Austria
Photograph: CLAUDIOLD - Caída de agua Parque Nacional Carrasco
Photograph: Anngel1usser - Podocnemis expansa
Photograph: Edersantibanhez - Desove de tortugas Río Iténez Photograph: PamJCB
Macro
No particular order
- Bothrops bilineatus
Photograph: Edunavia1 - Phyllomedusa camba
Photograph: Edunavia1 - Podocnemis expansa
Photograph: PamJCB - Hyalinobatrachium carlesvilai Photograph: Phernandito
- Anhinga anhinga Photograph: Gabrarq77
- Colaptes Rupicola Photograph: PamJCB
- Epicrates cenchria Photograph: Edunavia1
- Lagidium viscacia Photograph: Taisiia Nikitina
- Latrodectus Photograph: Phernandito
Brazil
- No particular order
Burundi
Democratic Republic of Congo
Macro and close-ups
Landscapes
Croatia
Czechia
Egypt
Germany
Macro and close-ups
Sven Damerow – Eurasian Hoopoe pair in the Mittlere Elbe-Steckby protected landscape area
Ursula Jaeger – Female flower of a Pinus sylvestris in the special area of conservation Heideflächen und Lohwälder nördlich von München
Johannes Robalotoff – Female great green bush-cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) in the Rhine-Taunus nature park
Johannes Robalotoff – Flowers of the species Centaurium erythraea in the Rhine-Taunus nature park
Johannes Robalotoff – Female hoverfly from the genus Sphaerophoria in the Rhine-Taunus nature park
Sven Damerow – Glanville Fritillary in the Wittenberge-Rühstädter Elbniederung nature reserve
Johannes Robalotoff – Mottled shieldbug (Rhaphigaster nebulosa) in the Rhine-Taunus nature park
Landscapes
Jan Czeczotka – Glacial formed listed geotope Buckelwiesen bei Klais in the special area of conservation Mittenwalder Buckelwiesen in the Alpine Foreland in Bavaria during winter season
Stephan Sprinz – Ripple marks at sunset on Norderney in den Wadden Sea national park
Wayaway.photography – Former shale quarry now part of the nature reserve Staatsbruch Lehesten
Jan Czeczotka – Waterfall of the Geotope and natural monument Schleierfälle in the nature reserve Ammerschlucht im Bereich des Scheibum
Markusmachtphotos – Fagus sylvatica in Fagus sylvatica in the Biosphere reserve Rhoen
Ursula Jaeger – River bed of the Rißbach in the nature reserve Karwendel und Karwendelvorgebirge in the Bavarian Alps
Jan Czeczotka – Glacial formed landscape in the nature reserve Buckelwiesen am Geißschädel in the Alpine Foreland in Bavaria during spring season
Stephan van Helden – Natural monument consisting of two Aesculus hippocastanum named Baumgruppe am Bildstock south of Prappach in the Haßberge nature park in Bavaria
Ghana
The presence of ducks in the river indicates that the water quality is suitable for their survival and that the river's natural balance is being maintained
Photograph: Sarfomens
Greece
Haiti
India
The Krishansar Lake is an alpine high elevation oligotrophic lake situated, near Ganderbal-Sonamarg
Photograph: Rohit Sharma
A female Black-Buck feeding it's fawn in the magnificent valley of Vetnai, Odisha.
Photograph: Prantik1987
A tiger engages in a dramatic confrontation with a young cub at Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan, India.
Photograph: Rohit Sharma
Indonesia
The Victoria crowned pigeon (Goura victoria) is the largest and most beautiful pigeon from Papua, Indonesia.It stands out with bluish-grey plumage,a purplish chest,vivid red eyes,and a graceful lacy crest tipped in white.kwatisore distrik Yaur.
Photograph: Jebulon01
One morning on Mount Bromo, the fog covered part of the temple in the whispering sands of Bromo.
Photograph: Bayu345
Birds live in social groups. Storks always fly in groups. Sometimes their flight formation forms a V. This allows them to penetrate the wind and reduce fatigue during flight. This photo was taken in Medan. The group of storks is passing over a rice paddy.
PhotographNocomentapapun
Proboscis monkeys (Nasalis Larvatus) have unique social behavior where females work together to look after, share responsibilities and breastfeed other proboscis monkeys' young.
Photograph: Ryan Hidayat Alwi
One characteristic of the Javan trogon (Apalharpactes reinwardtii) is that it builds its nest in dead and decaying tree trunks, which are prone to collapse when exposed to strong winds or heavy rain. Location: Mt. Kemulan Batang Indonesia.
Photograph: Jarotornito
Lempuyang Beach in Situbondo is one of the hidden gems on the east coast of East Java and a must-visit for nature lovers. Located within Baluran National Park, this beach offers stunning natural beauty, combining fine white sand, clear water, and towering cliffs that frame the panoramic view.
Photograph: Ahmadwahyudi7
The Sumatran orangutan is a great ape endemic to the island of Sumatra that lives in tropical forests and is threatened with extinction due to habitat loss.
Photograph: Joni Manurung
Javan green peafowl (Pavo muticus muticus) is one of the most mesmerizing birds native to the island of Java. With its shimmering greenish plumage and long, graceful tail, the male peafowl often displays its beauty to attract females. Habitat in Indonesia: This species is only found on the island of Java, particularly in Ujung Kulon National Park, Alas Purwo National Park (Banyuwangi), Meru Betiri National Park, Baluran National Park, Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park (in captivity), and Taman Safari Indonesia (in captivity).
Photograph: Galeri ega
The harmony of nature in the morning in Taba Tembilang Village, North Bengkulu, the sunlight touches the green rice fields, Mount Barisan rises majestically, the river flows calmly, and farmers work diligently, all combined in a beauty that soothes the soul.
Photograph: RahmadHimawan Photography
The damselfly, found only in Sangihe Islands, is critically endangered due to the limited availability of suitable habitat. It is more commonly found in forests where airflow is maintained. This photo was taken in Sangihe Islands Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Photograph: Ganjaraprianto
Iran
Ireland and Northern Ireland
Poulnabrone dolmen at sunset on the Burren, County Clare — a Neolithic portal tomb set against limestone karst.
Photograph: MickC1958
Lion’s mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) drifting in Church Bay, Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland.
Photograph: Polygonia c-album
The portal tomb at the Giant’s Ring near Belfast — a Neolithic henge and dolmen.
Photograph:
Pine Island (Derryclare Lough) in Connemara, County Galway, framed by the Twelve Bens.
Photograph: Michael Deligan
Photograph:
Razorbills (Alca torda) crowd the cliffs of Great Saltee Island, County Wexford.
Photograph: Thoslee
Sea arches known as the Bridges of Ross on the Loop Head peninsula, County Clare.
Photograph: Michael Deligan
Atlantic puffin with sand eels on the Saltee Islands, County Wexford.
Photograph: Wildlife Ireland photos
Three Irish red deer in Killarney National Park, County Kerry — Ireland’s only native deer.
Photograph: OceanFlowers
Heart-shaped Lough Ouler below Tonelagee in the Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow.
Photograph: Makima202- File:11 green.svg Mute swans glide on Galway Bay with the city shoreline beyond.
Photograph: Michael Deligan - File:12 green.svg Tube anemone Arachnanthus sarsi in Church Bay, Rathlin Island — nocturnal tentacles extended.
Photograph: Polygonia c-album - File:13 green.svg A tranquil stand of mature beeches in Northern Ireland, dappled with autumn light.
Photograph: Pickmewildflowers
Italy
Macro and close-ups
Landscapes
Kazakhstan
Macro/close-up
Landscapes
Kosovo
Kuwait
Monitor lizard swallows Uromastyx by Mfalhajji
MFlamingos in the Kuwait Free Zone by Di7ane
Greater flamingos at sunset by هويج محمود هويج
Flamingo in jahra by Alahamali70
Hoopoe in kuwait by Alahamali70
Jahra Nature Reserve in Kuwait by Di7ane
The migration by Kaitharan
Eastern Imperia eagle by Alahamali70
Lesser Kestrel by Alahamali70
FOX by Alahamali70
Western banded gecko by Aboyahia74
Kingfishers in Jahra by Alahamali70
Al-Hala island by Q8dragon
Namaqua chameleon by Aboyahia74
Sulaibikhat by Di7ane
Jahra Nature Reserve by Di7ane
Video
Kyrgyzstan
Malaysia
Adult male Oriental Pied Hornbill or Malaysian Pied Hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris) at Pangkor, Malaysia.
Photograph: Ronykr
A young Dusky Leaf Monkey pauses mid-snack, wide-eyed and curious about its observer
Photograph: Leespoh1688
White-throated Kingfisher also known as the white-breasted kingfisher is a tree kingfisher
Photograph: ReubenST
Malta
Macro/close-up category
Maltese honey bee feasting on the flowers of the Blue Stonecrop
Photograph: Terry Caselli Photography
Landscapes category
Nepal
Macro & Close up
- Barn swallow in a dancing pose after taking a quick dip in the Nagdaha.
Photograph: Prasan Shrestha - White-rumped vulture (Gyps bengalensis) in the rain at Jatayu Vulture Restaurant.
Photograph: Deepak Budhathoki - A deer hosts three myna birds.
Photograph: Dasrath Shrestha Beejukchhen - Red Panda, Gentle Tree-Dweller of the Himalayas.
Photograph: Ganga Raj Sunuwar - Great Cormorant struggles to secure its catch.
Photograph: Cree Panta - Citrine wagtail trying to catch damselfly.
Photograph: Prasan Shrestha - Striped blue crow (Euploea mulciber) (female).
Photograph: Prasan Shrestha - Common kingfisher in sunrise with breakfast
Photograph: Prasan Shrestha - Tawny Cat Snake (Boiga ochracea).
Photograph: Nishant Sharma Parajuli - Robberfly eating lunch in Nagarjin National Park.
Photograph: Prasan Shrestha
Landscape
- Kalo Daha Lake of Ruby Valley.
Photograph: Gaurab Bhandari - The pristine Phoksundo Lake.
Photograph: Ganga Raj Sunuwar - Night View of Butwal as seen from Jantilhung Palpa.
Photograph: Mithun Kunwar - Aerial View of Peaks of Khumbu, Ngozumpa Glacier and Gokyo Lakes.
Photograph: Gaurab Bhandari - Sculpted Earth of Upper Mustang.
Photograph: Gaurab Bhandari
Nigeria
The giraffes are some spectacular animals to watch as they explore some of the tallest trees grazing ..
Photograph: Aminucrus
A drone view of Nigeria’s landscape reveals a stunning mix of lush forests, rolling hills, winding rivers, vast savannahs, and vibrant areas showcasing the country’s rich natural beauty and cultural diversity from above.
Photograph: MediaMOF
Grasshoppers occur in greatest numbers in lowland tropical forests, semiarid regions, and grasslands. Although most grasshoppers are herbivorous, only a few species are important economically as crop pests.
Photograph: Ummigarba
This is the only desert in Nigeria in Yobe state on the border of Republic of Niger.
Photograph: Aminucrus
Igboora is a town in Oyo state known for having the highest number of twins in the world and the festival is celebrated every October annually.
Photograph: Damgeo lambert
Somorika Hill in Edo State (Akoko‑Edo) features seven rugged hills rising up to 1,700 ft, crowned by massive boulders like the Oriakpe rock. Rich in legend and cultural history, it’s a scenic spot for hiking, photography and heritage tours.
Photograph: Hadassah Photostorie group
A broad view of the verdant, hilly landscape surrounding Ayikunugba Waterfall in Oke-Ila Orangun, Osun State, under a cloudy sky, illustrating the region's natural beauty.
Photograph: Timiadekola
Somorika Hill in Edo State (Akoko‑Edo) features seven rugged hills rising up to 1,700 ft, crowned by massive boulders like the Oriakpe rock. Rich in legend and cultural history, it’s a scenic spot for hiking, photography and heritage tours.
Photograph: MediaMOF
This beautiful palace and the mosque houses the horsemen for Durbar every June annually.
Photograph: Damgeo lambert
Oman
Peru
Philippines
- Brown Throated Sunbird - Female taken at Mapawa Nature Park.
Photograph: Domzjuniorwildlife - Above and beneath.
Photograph: Suiem - Female Magnificent Sunbird
Photograph: Emman Asuncion Foronda - Philippine Pit Viper (trimeresurus flavomaculatus).
Photograph: Kramthenik27 - Model bees (Megachile labascens)..
Photograph: Kramthenik27 - The Philippine Serpent Eagle is found only in the Philippines, making it a unique part of the country's natural heritage.
Photograph: Mhlayson - The wild waves crashing through the rocks of Patar in Bolinao, Pangasinan.
Photograph: Froirivera - A swirling ball of countless reef fish forms a mesmerizing bait ball beneath the clear waters of Tawi-Tawi, captured amid vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Photograph: Rauxilian - Green Metallic Weevil from Infanta, Quezon, Philippines.
Photograph: Behind the Lens - Long snout weevil (Cercidocerus lateralis).
Photograph: Kramthenik27 - A natural rock formation on the northwestern tip of Burgos, Ilocos Norte.
Photograph: Rollymagpayo - Pachyrhynchus moniliferus.
Photograph: Kramthenik27 - Recently discovered a striking color variation of Metapocyrtus reyesi, a weevil species typically known for its dark blue to cobalt blue coloration.
Photograph: Kramthenik27 - Tinago Falls - Like the rushing falls, life never pauses - leap with belief, and flow into who you’re meant to be.
Photograph: HCTUB222 - The lobster Moth caterpillar.
Photograph: Kramthenik27
Portugal
Macro/Close-up
Landscapes
Serbia
Photos
Foggy morning over the Danube. Landscape of Outstanding Features Forland the left bank of the Danube near Belgrade.
Author: Ivan Bukvić
Eurasian hoopoe — feeding chicks. Landscape of Outstanding Features Subotica Sands.
Author: Dejan Zakić
Video
Spain
Specimen of Sterna hirundo in Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar.
Photograph: Shelf-full-of-books
Sweden
A common whitethroat or greater whitethroat (Curruca communes) in a field of sunflowers.
Photograph: Tjustorparn
Republic of Congo
Taiwan
Bombus monozonus and Rhododendron rubropilosum near Mount Xiaobajian - Tiouraren
A group of Celastrina lavendularis himilcon are sipping the cold mountain stream water on the rocks in a high-altitude valley. - Utuxgaya
A Trimeresurus stejnegeri resting on the rock face in Alishan - 鄭宇希
The Tanna ornatipennis emerges at night to avoid daytime predators. - Phoenix6701
A butterfly giving birth in YangMingShan National Park. - Lucy Ruxi Wu
The feces of Formosan rock macaque (Macaca cyclopis) are the raw material for the reproduction of dung beetles in Shoushan National Nature Park. - 米之家
Images of butterflies feeding were captured in Yangmingshan National Park, which is famous for its rich variety and number of butterflies every spring. - SVTFOE
Trypoxylus dichotomus tsunobosonis in Longci Niupu Badlands Nature Reserve. - Lintepei
Rhyothemis variegata arria in Hsinchu City Coastal Wildlife Refuge. - Kathryn0715
A Scieroptera formosana cicada stuck in a spider web. - Nephila121
Togo
Vue de haut sur le lieu d'abreuvage aménagé pour les éléphant du parc malfakassa et fazao 03
Photograph: Dark Cam04
Tunisia
- Group of pink flamingos, Lake Radès Méliane
- deer in Aïn soltane Jendouba
- Euchloe ausonia Radès Forest Tunisia
- Lake Tunis and Bougarnin National Park
- Kerkennah beach sunset
- Great cormorant taking off
- English oak Oued Zen National Park
- rain with rainbow Radés beach at sunset
- Speckled bush cricket
- Nénuphar blanc lac Chitana
- Opening of the Malleg Dam
- Tarentola gomerensis in Tunisia
- "Drina" fishing method on Kerkennah Island, Tunisia
- El Mallaha Radès fishing nets
- Ichkeul Lake
United Arab Emirates
The Gecko's trail Akyriaz
Pantagonian Mara Thejaswinramesh
The snake keeper Akyriaz
Grey Heron Landing at Ras Al Khoor Josephyousry
Baby Cygnet Thejaswinramesh
Searching for the future Healing Bazar
Flamboyance of Flamingos Al Qudra Lakes Thejaswinramesh
Gazelle at Sunset Florian Kriechbaumer
Arabian Gazels Josephyousry
Sunset on Dubai Dunes iMahesh
Arabian Gazel Josephyousry
Guinea Fowl at Al Qudra Lake Thejaswinramesh
Landscape of DDCR from Above Florian Kriechbaumer
The Rise of the Scorpion Akyriaz
Fresh Catch Prajakta Bhatkar
United Kingdom
A cold morning Glenn Wilks
Common Blue Damselfly - Enallagma cyathigerum Buggingitout
Food Passing Kingfishers Davy7w
Gateway out of the Ogwen Minionherder
High Cup Nick Panorama Miura-photo
Red Deer Cervus Elaphus in Richmond Park Julian Herzog
Salt Marsh, North of Hayling Island TimSC
Grayling butterfly Ashley Prytherch
Wasdale Head from Great Gable Julian Herzog
Stoat in the wild Apotnis- Sunrise On The Dunes Jsummersphoto
- Atlantic Puffin, Skomer Island Photo Andrew Hilton
- Golden Light on the Rocks – Llanddwyn Island, Anglesey TXGemGem
- Ritson's Force Lake District Julian Herzog
- Borrowdale Valley and Scafell Pike range, Lake District National Park Hansheap
Uganda
Stillness in the firelight Jameswasswa
Towei - Kapchorwa View Otukei Moses
Collection time Jameswasswa
Cape Buffalo with Oxpeckers Timothy Akolamazima
African Wood Owl Portrait Jameswasswa
Red-winged Lark in Pian Upe Timothy Akolamazima
Buffalo Pose in Murchison Falls National Park Kalamyaaron
Sipi Falls in a Distance Otukei Moses
Sezibwa Falls Sunset Klyndah
Towei Highlands Otukei Moses
Ukraine
- Macro
- Landscapes
- Video

