Humans are not the funniest beings in the animal kingdom. Absolutely not. animal Sure, we have knock-knock jokes and Netflix specials, but it’s our feathered and furry friends that really bring in the laughs. This is perhaps displayed more than anywhere else with the
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards . The yearly contest has been honoring the silly behaviors of animals for almost ten years. And as part of celebrating anew partnership with Nikon for the 2024 edition, they have revealed 10 never-before-seen images from last year’s submissions. “I just think you’re otter this world!”
Professional photographers Paul Joynson-Hicks MBE and Tom Sullam founded the competition in 2015, determined to share the hilarious joy of wildlife and draw attention to crucial conservation efforts. Entries for the 2024 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards are open until July 31.
“A tough guy – flying is for the weak.”
“Oops, did I pick your candy?”
“If looks could kill”
Image: Tímea Ambrus/Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
“Pilgrimage”
“Sea Flyin'”
“Seriously?!”
Image: Francis Glassup/Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
A mischievous otter, a relatable sleepy ground squirrel, and the intense stare of a gannet.
