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THE 2020 WILDLIFE COMEDY AWARDS ARE IN!

September 20, 2020September 20, 2020

THE 2020 WILDLIFE COMEDY AWARDS ARE IN! Every year the good people at the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards treat us to a belly laugh!

Crashing into the picture, by Brigitte Alcalay Marcon. Giraffes in Etosha National Park, Namibia

They were founded by Paul Joynson-Hicks and Tom Sullam, both professional photographers and passionate conservationists.

Smiley, by Arthur Telle Thiemann. A Sparisoma cretense in El Hierro, Canary Islands

In addition to providing some light-hearted relief, the competition aims to highlight the extremely important message of wildlife conservation in an engaging and positive way, working with competition partner The Born Free Foundation.

Hi Y’all, by Eric Fisher. A brown bear in Alaska

The winners will be announced at an online awards ceremony on 22 October.

Tern tuning its wings, by Daniele D’Ermo, Florida

In the meantime, here are a few finalists’ entries that might give you a laugh.

Terry the Turtle flipping the bird, by Mark Fitzpatrick, Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, Australia

Social distance please, by Petr Sochman. Rose-ringed parakeets in Kaudulla national park, Sri Lanka

Boredom, by Marcus Westberg. A mountain gorilla in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda

We all have that friend, by Yarin Klein. Brown bears at Kuril Lake, Kamchatka, Russia

Tough Negotiations, by Ayala Fishaimer. A fox and a rodent in Israel

I could puke, by Christina Holfelder. Gentoo penguins in the Falkland Islands

Socially Uninhibited, by Martin Grace. A chacma baboon near River Chobe, Botswana

Surprise Smiles, by Asaf Sereth. Dwarf mongoose at Lake Bogoria, Kenya

Covid Hair, by Gail Bisson. A Reddish egret in Fort Desoto, Florida

Having a Laugh, by Ken Crossan. A common seal in Caithness, Scotland

It’s a Mocking Bird, by Sally Lloyd Jones. A kingfisher in Kirkcudbright, Scotland

So hot, by Wei Ping Peng. A snow monkey in Japan

Abracadabra, by Vicki Jauron. Brown pelicans in Fort Myers Beach, Florida

The inside joke, by Femke-van-Willigen. A Eurasian red squirrel in Espelo, the Netherlands

Almost time to get up, by Charlie Davidson. A raccoon in Newport News, Virginia

Fun For All Ages, by Thomas Vijayan. Langurs in Kabini, India

What a great collection this year!

What a great collection this year!

Thanks for browsing! While you are here why not check out some of the previous years’ finalists! Remember, sharing really helps us!

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