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CALLING ALL NATURE PHOTOGRAPH­ERS! THE BRITISH WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPH­Y AWARDS 2018 IS NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES.

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Now in its ninth year, the British Wildlife Photograph­y Awards recognises the incredible talents of photograph­ers working in the UK. The competitio­n highlights the great diversity and wealth of the country’s wildlife and raises awareness of our natural habitats.

By entering the contest you will have a chance to win £5000 and benefit from national publicity. The prize fund includes products from lead sponsor Canon. Winners of the 15 categories and highly commended entrants will have their images showcased in a touring exhibition and stunning photo book. They will also be invited to an awards ceremony in London.

BBC WILDLIFE ANIMAL PORTRAITS AWARD

We are delighted to announce that BBC Wildlife Magazine is once again sponsoring the ‘Animal Portraits’ category. BBC Wildlife Magazine editor, Sheena Harvey, says: “This competitio­n is a great opportunit­y for nature photograph­ers of all levels who have captured an image of a wild animal that they are particular­ly pleased with, to impress the judging panel with their skill. I’m really looking forward to seeing the entries.”

THE CATEGORIES

The competitio­n closes on 8 June 2018 and category winners will be announced in autumn 2018. The 15 separate categories include ‘Animal Behaviour’, ‘Urban Wildlife’, ‘Habitat’, ‘Botanical Britain’, ‘Wild Woods’, ‘Close to Nature’, ‘Marine Life’, ‘British Seasons’ and a special ‘Wildlife in HD Video’ award. There are also two junior categories that are free to enter for young people. Luke Wilkinson’s cute fox cub image was also highly commended in the 2017 competitio­n.

FIND OUT MORE

For full details of the all of the award categories, entry form and competitio­n rules visit www.bwpawards.org

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Keith Trueman’s photo of a damselfly was highly commended in the ‘Animal Portraits’ category in 2017.
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