The majestic Caspian Tigers once proudly roamed the lands of Central Asia, but have gone extinct half a century ago. These big cats strayed through most of the Northern provinces of Iran and on the border of former Soviet country Tajikistan. In the late 19th
So much of chaos and despair surrounds us that it has become hard to find something to smile about. Thankfully, the annual contest, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have brought brilliantly amusing photographs that are sure to lift your spirits in the pandemonium-like aura that
The African continent is blessed with an amazing variety of wildlife. However, many Southern African countries are battling severe challenges with wildlife poaching where illegal trade in pangolins, rhino horns and elephant tusks continue to escalate despite strong cooperation between member states. The Republic of
The world-renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 has brought to the fore a brilliant gaze into the world of the animal kingdom. Every year this exhibition displays the world’s best nature photography, offering a platform for amateur and professional photographers alike. Around 50,000 artists
The conservation charity known as Birds on the Brink has been hosting the Bird Photographer of the Year competition for the past five years. Wildlife photographers across the world submit their best shots of avian species in several categories of this competition. Finally, the Bird
While conservationists are working hard to protect wildlife in these critical times of climate change, Botswana is facing a conservation disaster as 275 elephants have died under mysterious circumstances. The government is yet to test the carcasses of the dead animals that have died in
Air pollution in Indian cities is no news. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nine of the world’s 10 most polluted cities are in India. While much study has been conducted on the effects of air pollution on humans, the aspect of the same
Celebrating the beauty of the islands, while raising awareness on various environmental issues affecting the wildlife and communities living in wild ecosystems, the Galapagos Photography Competition 2020 brings gorgeous pictures of flora and fauna. The Galapagos Conservation Trust (GCT) organizes this annual photography competition. Winning
Pollination is one of the most important aspects of the evolutionary cycle of all the plants. While wind and water play their roles in transferring pollen from one place to another, wild insects, especially bees, also help to pollinate many flowers and crops across the
The 2020 Audubon Photography Awards has announced its winning photographs, comprising of incredible bird photos. For the 11th edition of the annual awards, there were over 6,000 submissions. However, only 10 winners and honorable mentions were picked out of the pool of amazing photo collection.