The world’s most entertaining and joyful photo competition, the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards, is back and ready for another round of hilarious wildlife photography and videos. Following the incredible success of last year’s competition, the 2025 edition promises to be even bigger and better.

In partnership once again with Nikon, one of the world’s leading camera brands, the awards aim to celebrate the beauty of global wildlife while bringing a smile to faces everywhere. Whether you’re a professional photographer or just someone with a knack for capturing funny animal moments, this is your chance to showcase your talent and make the world laugh—all while promoting conservation efforts.

To mark the exciting launch, organizers have released some never-before-seen entries from the 2024 competition, offering a sneak peek at the delightful and comical moments that captivated audiences last year. These images serve as inspiration for aspiring entrants and a reminder of the unique connection between wildlife and humor. Best of all, entry to the competition is completely free, making it accessible to photographers and wildlife lovers worldwide. So grab your camera, head outdoors, and get ready to capture nature’s funniest moments—the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards await your submissions!

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2024 Awards Never Seen Before Photos:

#1. "Peek-A-Boo" by Amish Chhagan

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#2. "Declaration of love" by Roland Kranitz

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#3. "Bear-Hug" by Michael Stavrakakis

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#4. "Roo-mantic-moments" by Alexander Babych

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#5. "Naughty boys" by Alexis Choblet

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#6. "Cheeky" by Barbara Fleming

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#7. "Forgot your birthday again" by Charles Janson

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#8. "Sir no photos please" by Dario Nessi

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#9. "Four winged goose" by Elmar Weiss

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#10. "Juggling pelican" by Oli Konecna

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#11. "Desert Daydreamer" by Jacqueline Treutner

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#12. "Hide and seek" by Jean Jacques Alcalay

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#13. "Laughing Cheetah" by Udara Pathminda

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#14. "On my back" by Thomas Van Puymbroeck

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#15. "One-Eyed Peeper" by Helen Cherry

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#16. "Mama’s Tired" by Kathryn Cehrs

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries

#17. "Great Egret Fun" by Mary Hulshouser

Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Now Open for Entries


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