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Friday, October 9, 2015

HILARIOUS WILDLIFE clowning around or caught in very embarrassing moments - The 2015 COMEDIC WILDLIFE AWARDS - Who can get the funniest animal pictures

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  • The competition has received 1,502 entries from wildlife snappers based in 52 countries worldwide 
  • The victor will win a one-week photographic safari in southern Tanzania for them and a guest with return flights

    • An embarrassed seal, a dancing sifaka and a laughing goat: The short list for the Comedy


    How rude! This gorilla appears to be making an obscene gesture at the photographer, Gil Gofer. She captured the moment in Uganda's Kibale Forest 
    How rude! This gorilla appears to be making an obscene gesture at the photographer, Gil Gofer. She captured the moment in Uganda's Kibale Forest 

    The victor will win a one-week photographic safari in southern Tanzania for them and a guest with return flights, and a Nikon D750 camera
    KUNG FU DUCKLING - WATCH OUT!

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    • The victor will win a one-week photographic safari in southern Tanzania for them and a guest with return flights, and a Nikon D750 camera
    • More than 1,500 snappers submitted their most hilarious pictures of all creatures great and small, and now 45 have made the cut.
    • From drunken-eyed owls to embarrassed chipmunks and laughing goats - the finalists in the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards are guaranteed to raise a smile.
    • In its inaugural year, the competition has received 1,502 entries from wildlife snappers based in 52 countries worldwide.
    • Chief judge Paul Joynson-Hicks launched the quirky challenge because of his love of the lighter side of the animal kingdom. 
    • The next stage of judging will take place later this month, before the winners are announced on November 11.
    • There will also be prizes for the photographers awarded silver and bronze runners up.  
    • Wildlife TV presenter Kate Humble, photographers Tom Sullam and comedian Hugh Dennis are on the judging panel
     The judging panel includes TV presenter Kate Humble, photographers Tom Sullam and Will Burrard-Lucas, comedian Hugh Dennis and Will Travers OBE, president of the Born Free Foundation

     Kent-based Aaron Karnovski captured two chipmunks looking extremely anxious in a photograph that got a thumbs up from the judges

     Time for some shut-eye: This cheetah in Kenya was captured having a lie down and a yawn by Jeff Derx

     I'm behind you! One giraffe hides behind another in this entry. The competition attracted images from 52 countries

     Bad hair day: This duck decided to get out and about despite having bed head

    This big cat appears to fall face forward into grass in this hilarious picture by Saudi-based snapper Mohammed Alnaser


     Life at the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in South Africa can be head-scratchingly confusing it seems

    A squacco heron pokes its head up



    Vienna-based photographer Julian Rad caught a squirrel executing a kung fu move


     Chief judge Paul Joynson-Hicks launched the quirky challenge because of his love of the lighter side of the animal kingdom

     Rock on: This goat appears to find his mountain-based lifestyle absolutely hilarious

     Life's a hoot! An inquisitive owl peers into the lens of a GoPro in an image by Megan Lorenz that has made the final cut

     

     This Verreaux's Sifaka in Madagascar has all the groovy moves, with this pose reminiscent of Saturday Night Fever

     A situation that's just nuts: A red squirrel struggles to get to grips with a feeding box in this hilarious picture

    Oops! This seal looks extremely embarrassed about something. The image is one of hundreds that were submitted

    A curious Albatross takes a closer look at photographer Sebastian Kennerknecht's camera lens


     Who goes hare? A pair of ears poke up above the grass in a charming picture taken by photographer Axel Kottal

     Three heads? Remarkable image of three giraffes grazing together on the the savannah plains of Kenya's Samburu National Reserve which was caught on camera by Brit Tony Murtagh who was on safari


     Tight squeeze: Three owls peer out of their tree nest, with one looking a teeny bit tipsy

     There will be prizes for the photographers awarded silver and bronze runners up. This image shows a cheetah cub in Tanzania
     
    Source
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3266233/An-embarrassed-seal-dancing-sifaka-laughing-goat-short-list-Comedy-Wildlife-Photography-Awards-pure-animal-magic.html
     
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