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The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2016 (see 2015 here) came to an end on October 1st, and the shortlisted final 40 beautiful photos have finally been revealed.

Laughter is not the only thing this annual photo contest that focuses on revealing the amusing side of nature wants to bring you, though – as the authors state on their website, “way more importantly, this photography contest is about conservation.“ They work together with Born Free Foundation, animal welfare, and conservation charity, that takes action worldwide to save lives, stop suffering, and protect species in the wild.

Founded by two passionate wildlife photographers, these photography awards showcases the cute silliness of glorious animal kingdom. This year‘s awards have six amazing categories to explore and we assure you that there‘s no shortage of funny photos in them. Take a look at the best photos below and vote for your favorites!

More info: comedywildlifephoto.com (h/t)

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Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards Shortlist

Adam Parsons Report

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Hans
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The rare, big headed nose-falcon. Only its feet are submerged. Scientists still cannot explain its ability to actually fly.

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Sue Donim
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

can i request "winds of the prairies" by p. r. arey dawg ... or "saga of the prairies" by aaron copland (real) ?

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Ilo Milstein
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I have been told that I could take over the gecko's job for Geico. What do you think?

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Ashish Inamdar Report

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Phan Hai-Anh
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Represent! The Headless Penguins Templar Army ~ They are very strong, they are fearless, and they cannot see way!

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Brigitta Moser Report

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Evisa Isabella Rose
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

*All you do is eat, drink beer and watch football! You never pay attention to me and my emotions! NEVER!* XD

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Lauren Foster
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7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

It was at this moment Herman knew it was time to get his eyes checked.

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