Thank you for your interest in entering the World Nature Photography Awards 2025. Enter today for your chance to win our grand prize of $1000 and the title of World Nature Photographer of the Year.
Please read our full competition rules before entering. We have pulled out some of the most relevant information here:
There is no limit to the number of individual images each artist may submit. There is no time or date restriction on when the image was taken. In entering the WNPA, entrants agree that their images do not feature captive or restrained animals.
Submissions are accepted in digital format only. High quality scans of negatives or transparencies are also accepted. Please include with your submission the story behind your image and the exact location where it was taken. Files must be submitted as JPEGs, saved at a high-quality setting of at least 8 in Photoshop, Adobe RGB (1998), and at least 1000 pixels along the longest dimension (72dpi). Images should not contain watermarks, signatures or copyright symbols and should not have borders. Please do not include a name in metadata, caption or the image itself. EXIF details should be kept intact.
The entrant must be the sole copyright owner of all images entered. Any persons featured in the entries must have given prior permission for their likeness to be used. Entrants must not have acted in any way unlawfully in obtaining the image.
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