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Bernard Werner USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Nature Amateur "Cloud" Along The Mississippi River |
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Steve Burkett USA 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Nature Amateur "Hazy Day Maine" An early morning fog provides the sun with a majestic rising |
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Marina Onken USA 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Nature Amateur "Murmuration" |
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Steve Burkett USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "How Yellowstone Got Its Name" Winter, geyser runoff, and dead trees create a snowy tableau |
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David Layton USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Wildfire #1" Lower Sugarloaf Wildfire Disaster. Wenatchee WA, National Forest |
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Morris Asato USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "In Search of Sunlight" This low perspective allowed me to highlight the long stems and flowers against the overcast sky. |
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David Layton USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Wildfire #3" Lower Sugarloaf Wildfire Disaster. Wenatchee WA, National Forest |
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Steve Burkett USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Sunbright" A yellow flower enjoying the sunny day |
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Leslie Goldman USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Nectar of the Gods" Butterfly pollinator garden. Mt. Washington, MD 21209 |
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Alexander George USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Pollen and Algae in a Pond" A mix of algae and fall leaves in a pond during Spring |
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Carolyn Edelstein USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Bee Rescued" I rescued this motionless bee by placing it gently on a tuft of pollen. An hour later it had moved a little. Another hour later, I assume it flew away because it was gone. |
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Kevin Bartlett USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Stallion Mare and Foal" Stallion driving a mare and foal to join his herd; Ute Mountain Reservation. |
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Leah Lallier USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Colorado Dunes" People appear as ants walking on the Great Sand Dunes |
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Marina Onken USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Through the Trees" |
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Marina Onken USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Morning Swim" |
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Martha Ture USA Nominee Nature Amateur "New Year's Day 2025" Dawn on the first day of 2025 was very cold, making Black Mountain, clouds, and Tomales Bay drama. |
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Rainer Quesada USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Spiders and Webs #2" From a project called Spiders and Webs. Photographed in the Kenneth Hahn State Park in Los Angeles |
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Rebecca Waters USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Strike a Pose" A lone tree against the Ruins of Ryan's Ranch in Joshua Tree NP. |
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Steve Burkett USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Dogwood" The ubiquitous dogwood of the southeast USA |
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Steve Burkett USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Dinner Time" The proboscis doing its work |
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Steve Burkett USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Teddy Bears" A Teddy Bear cactus shows off |
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Steve Burkett USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Floating By" A plant tableau floats by in the Okefenokee Swamp |