Only the sharpest photographers can capture comedy in the wild! The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards showcase some of the most amusing moments from nature that remind us just how expressive and funny animals can be in their natural habitats. Here are 15 unforgettable shots from the nominees that are sure to bring a smile to your face:
1. Look What I Can Do, Mom! by Simone Heinrich
- A young animal proudly showing off its skills.
2. Tongue Stuffed by Lauren Scopes
- An adorable shot of an animal with its tongue out, caught in the act.
3. Hide and Seek by Helen Cherry
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- A crafty critter playing a game of hide and seek.
4. I Didn't Eat, So It Was by Barb D'Arpino
- A guilty-looking animal trying to explain itself.
5. Why Me? by Anna Volec
- A bewildered animal with an expression that begs for understanding.
6. How Did It Happen? by Roja Galitz
- A moment of confusion captured that leaves us all wondering.
7. Bad Day by Marcus Westberg
- An animal having one of those days we can all relate to.
8. Happiness by Artem Krivosheev
- A joyful animal showcasing pure bliss in nature.
9. As Bad as a Bee by Al Giordano
- An animal with a funny expression that makes us do a double-take.
10. Hello! by Eric Fisher
- An enthusiastic animal greeting the viewer with charm.
11. Sleepy Morning by Anita Ross
- The perfect portrait of a sleepyhead enjoying the early hours.
12. Caught Off Guard by Ross Cooper
- An animal captured in a hilarious, unexpected moment.
13. Monday by Mary Hulshouser
- A relatable depiction of the struggle to face the week ahead.
14. Boxing by Alexander Babich
- A playful scene that looks like a friendly sparring match.
15. Hijackers by Kathy Lavek
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- A funny portrayal of animals that just can't resist stealing the spotlight.
Enjoy these delightful captures that show just how entertaining nature can be! 🐾📸