Paws for laughter

Nikon has revealed a preview of standout entries from the Comedy Wildlife Awards – celebrating the heartwarming and hilarious moments of the animal kingdom.

With just one month remaining before entries close, the world’s most entertaining wildlife photography competition continues to charm with comical moments from across the globe, including a waving dragon, a dashing rhino, and a pair of mudskippers appearing to perform a perfectly timed duet.

Building on last year’s immense success, this year’s competition has already attracted thousands of entries, each one celebrating the joy and unpredictability of nature. To inspire photographers and videographers of all levels to join in the fun, Nikon and the Comedy Wildlife team are sharing some of this year’s most unforgettable submissions – urging both seasoned professionals and passionate amateurs to submit their own comedic captures before the final deadline of 30 June.

The judging panel includes TV presenter Kate Humble, actor and comedian Hugh Dennis plus Nikon Creators including Cameron Whitnall, Hannah Stitfall and Roxy Furman.