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See This Year's Hilarious Finalists From the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards, From Gossiping Leopards to Breakdancing Foxes
Photographers from 108 countries submitted nearly 10,000 images to highlight wildlife humor and conservation in the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards.
- On Oct. 22, the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards announced 40 finalists for its 2025 competition after judges reviewed nearly 10,000 entries from 108 countries, including three portfolios and ten videos.
- Founded in 2015 by Paul Joynson-Hicks MBE and Tom Sullam, the awards blend wildlife photography and humor while donating 10 percent of net revenue to the Whitley Fund for Nature.
- The competition noted that finalist images include a dancing gorilla, smoking duck and lion photo, with an authentic images rule forbidding AI or digital manipulation and individual photographer credits.
- The winners will be announced on December 9 at an Awards Night in London, with all awarded works exhibited at Gallery@Oxo from December 10-14.
- Nikon Senior General Manager Stefan Maier said `These images combine wit and wonder to celebrate nature’s character, while emphasizing the urgency of conservation` in the competition, which includes youth categories and a public vote between December 10, 2025, and March 1, 2026.
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Here's a selection of the 40 finalists of this year's Comedy Wildlife Awards. Who's gonna win on December 9th?
·Zürich, Switzerland
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·Netherlands
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A smoking duck, an elephant playing hide-and-seek, or a squirrel having a bad hair day: these are some of the most hilarious finalists of the Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025. A selection of the most humorous photos of animals in the wild worldwide.
·Antwerp, Belgium
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In this edition there are 40 snapshots in which the animal world is shown in a way of the most pleasant and fun.
·Madrid, Spain
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