A squirrel in a predicament, a preying mantis performing the Flamenco dance and a frog in a balloon have ta...
Italian photographer Milko Marchetti was named the overall winner for his photo of a red squirrel stuck in a tree.
"You can imagine the faces of the other cars passing by, seeing a car with the indicators on, the door open, stopped on the roadside and a madman lying on the ground with his camera in his hand."Reptile category winner: 'Frog in a balloon' "I'd been watching this fox walking slowly across the grass when it suddenly got the zoomies like my dog does after its bath.
"I love taking photos of all kinds of animals: birds, foxes, spiders, butterflies, squirrels," the British photographer said.Attribution: © Flynn Thaitanunde-Lobb/Nikon Comedy WildlifeThaitanunde-Lobb's dream came true as the judges announced him as the winner of the portfolio category."Winning the Comedy Wildlife portfolio category would mean everything to me."I dream of being a winner and coming home with a trophy in my hand.
Polish photographer Artur Stankiewicz decided to stop by a pool with hippos while in Mana Pools NP in Zimbabwe."I have positioned on the bank, safely from the potential charge and waited.
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