2012 - Photos primées en 2012 (70) Images supplémentaires...
Nature Picture Library photographers enjoyed great success in 2012 in the world's leading wildlife and nature photography competitions. Ingo Arndt won the Fritz Polking portfolio award in the German GDT competition, Ole Jorgen Liodden won the Animals in Environment category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, and Cheryl-Samantha Owen and Nick Upton won second and third prizes in the Mankind and Nature portfolio section of the French Melvita Nature Awards. Other commendations and awards came from Nature's Best in the USA, the Lux Awards in Spain and the British Wildlife Photographer Awards.
Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) perched with ringlet butterfly in bill. West Sussex, England, July. Highly commended, 'Animal Portraits' category, British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) com...
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Andy Sands / Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) perched with ringlet butterfly in bill. West Sussex, England, July. Highly commended, 'Animal Portraits' category, British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) com...
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) adult killing and plucking feathers from collared dove. Derbyshire, UK, November. British Wildlife Photographer of the Year (BWPA) competition 2012, 'Animal Behaviour' ca...
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Andrew Parkinson / Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) adult killing and plucking feathers from collared dove. Derbyshire, UK, November. British Wildlife Photographer of the Year (BWPA) competition 2012, 'Animal Behaviour' ca...
Underneath the ice of Llyn Dinas lake, Snowdonia NP, Wales, December
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Graham Eaton / Underneath the ice of Llyn Dinas lake, Snowdonia NP, Wales, December
Redwings (Turdus iliacus) squabbling over an apple in snow. Derbyshire, UK, February. British Wildlife Photographer of the Year (BWPA) competition 2012, 'Animal Behaviour' category. (Non-ex) Winner of...
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Andrew Parkinson / Redwings (Turdus iliacus) squabbling over an apple in snow. Derbyshire, UK, February. British Wildlife Photographer of the Year (BWPA) competition 2012, 'Animal Behaviour' category. (Non-ex) Winner of...
Deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) in a home eating bread on cooker. Montana, USA, June. Wildlife Photographer of the Year (WPY) Competition 2012 'Urban Wildlife' category; specially commended.
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Alexander Badyaev / Deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) in a home eating bread on cooker. Montana, USA, June. Wildlife Photographer of the Year (WPY) Competition 2012 'Urban Wildlife' category; specially commended.
Male Great bustard (Otis tarda) caught in fence whilst displaying at a lek, La Serena, Extremadura, Spain, April 2009. Commended in THE WORLD IN OUR HANDS category, 2012 WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE Y...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstra / Male Great bustard (Otis tarda) caught in fence whilst displaying at a lek, La Serena, Extremadura, Spain, April 2009. Commended in THE WORLD IN OUR HANDS category, 2012 WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE Y...
Red Kite (Milvus milvus) flying in snow, Rhayader, Wales, 2012. Commended, Landscape Photographer of the Year 2012 competition
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Graham Eaton / Red Kite (Milvus milvus) flying in snow, Rhayader, Wales, 2012. Commended, Landscape Photographer of the Year 2012 competition
Schreiber's long fingered bat (Miniopterus schreibersi) in flight in cave, Grotta Monte Majore, Sardinia, Italy. Highly commended, Mammals category, GDT 2012 competition.
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Solvin Zankl / Schreiber's long fingered bat (Miniopterus schreibersi) in flight in cave, Grotta Monte Majore, Sardinia, Italy. Highly commended, Mammals category, GDT 2012 competition.
Fungus (Mycena sp.) gills backlit, seen from low angle. Dartmoor, Devon, UK. 'Wild Woods' category, British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) competition 2012.
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Ross Hoddinott / Fungus (Mycena sp.) gills backlit, seen from low angle. Dartmoor, Devon, UK. 'Wild Woods' category, British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) competition 2012.
Scots Pine trees (Pinus sylvestris) in evening sunlight. January. Specially commended, Creative Visions category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year WPY 2012 competition.
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Sandra Bartocha / Scots Pine trees (Pinus sylvestris) in evening sunlight. January. Specially commended, Creative Visions category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year WPY 2012 competition.
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) drinking at water's surface from floating leaf. Captive, UK. 'Hidden Britain' category, British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) competition 2012.
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Andy Sands / Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) drinking at water's surface from floating leaf. Captive, UK. 'Hidden Britain' category, British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) competition 2012.
Texas leafcutter ant (Atta texana) workers carrying leaves during rain, New Braunfels, Central Texas, USA. Highly honoured, Small world Spectacular Category, Natures Best competition 2012.
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Texas leafcutter ant (Atta texana) workers carrying leaves during rain, New Braunfels, Central Texas, USA. Highly honoured, Small world Spectacular Category, Natures Best competition 2012.