A squirrel, hilariously frozen in an awkward position, claimed the top honour at this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.
Credit: Milko Marchetti/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
Spanish photographer Molina captured this award-winning image, which won first position in the Insects Category. Taken in Pantano el Sitjar, Spain, the photo features a Flemish Mantis striking a pose reminiscent of a flamenco dancer.
Credit: Jose Mighel Gallego Molina/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
The Birds Category winner features a whiskered tern clumsily colliding with a rock, as its companion gazes on in astonishment.
Credit: Damyan Petkov/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
An award-winning image from Szczecin Lagoon, Poland, shows a fish seemingly chasing a bald eagle. The photo sealed first place in the Fish and Other Aquatic Animals category.
Credit: Przemyslaw Jakubczyk/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
Sarthak Ranganadhan, a 16-year-old Indian photographer, won the Nikon Junior category title for his amazing photo of two spotted owlets caught in a moment alongside their grinning offspring.
Credit: Sarthak Ranganadhan/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
This photo of a frog flashing a goofy smile secured the Nikon Young Photographer award at this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.
Credit: Kingston Tam/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
The People's Choice winner from Finland features a white-tailed eagle striking a series of amusing poses while fluffing its feathers.
Credit: Tapani Linnanmaki/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
This shot captures a female cheetah seeking a mate, under the watchful gaze of a group of topi, as she left scent messages on trees.
Credit: Leslie McLeod/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
These rockhopper penguins are strutting along the penguin highway, heading into town with no intention of sharing space.
Credit: Ralph Robinson/Nikon Comedy Wildlife
Published 13 December 2024, 04:29 IST