Award-winning wildlife photos

The results of international wildlife photography contest - the Mercedes Benz FIAP Nature Biennial World Cup - were announced in Bangalore on Wednesday, September 15. The competition aimed at discovering the challenge and thrill of wildlife photography - capturing that magical moment in the life of Earth's most beautiful inhabitants. India finished as a close and creditable second out of 32 countries but certainly gave the 5 time winners, Italy, a run for their money. We bring you some of the winning images from around the world.

  • The results of international wildlife photography contest - the Mercedes Benz FIAP Nature Biennial World Cup - were announced in Bangalore on Wednesday, September 15. <br><br>
The competition aimed at discovering the challenge and thrill of wildlife photography - capturing that magical moment in the life of Earth's most beautiful inhabitants.<br><br>
India finished as a close and creditable second out of 32 countries but certainly gave the 5 time winners, Italy, a run for their money. We bring you some of the winning images from around the world.
    The results of international wildlife photography contest - the Mercedes Benz FIAP Nature Biennial World Cup - were announced in Bangalore on Wednesday, September 15.

    The competition aimed at discovering the challenge and thrill of wildlife photography - capturing that magical moment in the life of Earth's most beautiful inhabitants.

    India finished as a close and creditable second out of 32 countries but certainly gave the 5 time winners, Italy, a run for their money. We bring you some of the winning images from around the world.
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  • One of the entries to the competition by an Indian photographer.
    One of the entries to the competition by an Indian photographer.
  • One of the images sent to the competition by an Indian photographer.<br><br>The jury members were not just looking for beauty - but for action in the winning frames.
    One of the images sent to the competition by an Indian photographer.

    The jury members were not just looking for beauty - but for action in the winning frames.
  • One of the entries to the competition by an Indian photographer.
    One of the entries to the competition by an Indian photographer.
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  • One of the entries to the competition by an Indian photographer.
    One of the entries to the competition by an Indian photographer.
  • One of the entries to the competition by an Indian photographer.
    One of the entries to the competition by an Indian photographer.
  • India's Babi Nobis won a silver medal for this photograph.
    India's Babi Nobis won a silver medal for this photograph.
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  • India's Dilan Mandanna won a Bronze medal for this photograph.
    India's Dilan Mandanna won a Bronze medal for this photograph.
  • This photo by India's Kiran Poonacha was projected at the event.
    This photo by India's Kiran Poonacha was projected at the event.
  • Golob Gorazd by British-coast-Slovenia captured this photograph.
    Golob Gorazd by British-coast-Slovenia captured this photograph.
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  • France's Magnaldo Alastair won a silver medal for this photograph.
    France's Magnaldo Alastair won a silver medal for this photograph.
  • South Africa's Botes Gideon captured this photo of a Fleeing hyena.
    South Africa's Botes Gideon captured this photo of a Fleeing hyena.