Thursday, 26 July 2012

News: North East Wildlife Photography Competition

Northumberland, Durham and Tees Valley Wildlife Trusts have joined forces with the Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN) and the Great North Museum: Hancock to launch a brand new photography competition.

The competition is now open for entries and it’s a chance to win a prestigious award and some great prizes. All winners and runners-up will be showcased at the Great North Museum: Hancock and on tour around the region.

A maximum of five images can be entered, which must be captured in the north-east of England. The closing date for entries is Thursday 31 January 2013. There are five categories:

Wildlife portraits - photos that capture the character, essence or traits of a species

Wildlife behaviour - photos that capture interesting, funny or amazing behaviour

Wildlife in the landscape - photos that show wildlife in its habitat, landscape or setting

Botanical - photos of plants, fungi and lichens

Young person's - photos of flora and fauna taken by anyone aged 16 or under

More information is here: http://www.nwt.org.uk/photocompetition2013

Pictured: Family Squabble by Les Travis

Family Squabble. Les Travis

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