Each year the National History Museum hold a competition to find the Wildlife Photograph of The Year. Photographers send in their entrys and the Jury decide on their top 50. After that the public are invited to visit the website and vote on their winner. This years competition closes on 5th September 2014. Below are 28 of our favourite of the 50 nominations.
1. ‘Yellow-Necked Mouse’ by Carsten Braun
2. ‘Whats This’ by Peter Mather
3. ‘View of Tokyo’ by Olivier Puccia
4. ‘Too Big But So Tasty’ by Alain Ghignone
5. ‘Stretching’ by Stephan Tuengler
6. ‘Shoulder Check’ by Henrik Nilsson
7. ‘Shoaling Reef Squid’ by Tobias Bernhard
8. ‘Sentry Duty’ by Neil Aldridge
9. ‘Red Kangaroos at Waterhole’ by Theo Allofs
10. ‘Red Deer and Cranes’ by Marek Kosinski
11. ‘Piraputangus’ by Adriana Basques
12. ‘One Eye On You’ by Mohammad Khorshed
13. ‘Old Cloths’ by Claudio Contreras Koob
14. ‘Move!’ by Gerry Pearce
15. ‘Moonlight Climber’ by Alexander Badyaev
16. ‘Ladybird Spider’ by Carsten Braun
17. ‘Kings into the Dark’ by Stanley Leroux
18. ‘King Penguins and Fur Seals’ by Denise Ippolito
19. ‘Innocents Betrayed’ by Hilary O’Leary
20. ‘Heavy Rain’ by Pierluigi Rizzato
21. ‘Great Peacock Moth Caterpillar’ by Leela Channer
22. ‘Flirting Bearded Seal’ by Audun Rikardsen
23. ‘Feel Safe’ by Juan Carlos Mimó Perez
24. ‘Facebook Update’ by Marsel van Oosten
25. ‘Bat Festival’ by João Paulo Krajewski
26. ‘Bad Hair Day’ by Gordon Illg
27 ‘Australian Sea Lion Pups’ by Michael Patrick O’Neill
28. ‘Apex Predators’ by Justin Black
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