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SHARE YOUR INCREDIBLE
IMAGESOF UK WILDLIFE
CALLING ALL NATURE PHOTOGRAPHERS!
THE BRITISH WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
AWARDS 2018 IS NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES.
DON’T
MISS YOUR
CHANCE TO
WIN
£5,000
Keith Trueman’s photo
of a damselfly was highly
BWPA 2017 commended in the ‘Animal
Portraits’ category in 2017.
ow in its ninth year, the British sponsoring the ‘Animal Portraits’ category.
Wildlife Photography Awards BBC Wildlife Magazine editor, Sheena
Nrecognises the incredibletalents Harvey, says: “This competition is a great
of photographers working in the UK. The opportunityfor nature photographers of
competition highlights the great diversity all levels who have captured an image of
and wealth of the country’s wildlife and awild animal that they are particularly
raises awareness of ournaturalhabitats. pleased with, to impress thejudging panel
By entering the contest you will have with their skill. I’m really lookingforward
a chance to win £5000 and benefit from to seeing the entries.”
national publicity. The prize fund includes
products from lead sponsor Canon. THE CATEGORIES
Winners of the 15 categories and highly The competition closes on 8 June 2018
commended entrants will have their and category winners will be announced in
images showcased in a touring exhibition autumn 2018. The 15 separate categories
LukeWilkinson’s cute fox cub image was also
and stunning photo book. They will also be include ‘Animal Behaviour’, ‘Urban
highly commended in the 2017 competition.
invited to an awards ceremony in London. Wildlife’, ‘Habitat’, ‘Botanical Britain’,
‘Wild Woods’, ‘Close to Nature’, ‘Marine
BBC WILDLIFE ANIMAL Life’, ‘British Seasons’ and a special FIND OUT MORE
PORTRAITS AWARD ‘Wildlife in HD Video’ award. There are For full details of the all of the award
We are delighted to announce that also two junior categories that are free to categories, entry form and competition
BBC Wildlife Magazine is once again enter for young people. rules visit www.bwpawards.org
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