Winning Photos From The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer Of The Year 2024

Overall Winner: Bubble-net by Scott Portelli, New South Wales
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The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year 2024 has revealed stunning winning photos that celebrate the beauty and diversity of nature, capturing raw moments, rare wildlife, and the power of the natural world with technical excellence and emotional depth, while emphasizing the need to preserve our environment for future generations.

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Portfolio Winner: Grotesque Beauty by David Dahlenburg, South Australia
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Animals in Nature, Winner: Emperor’s Rule by Wayne Sorensen, Queensland
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Animals in Nature, Runner-Up: Dawn Departure by Justin Gilligan, New South Wales
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Aerial, Winner: Angel Wings by Tim Burgess, Australian Capital Territory
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Aerial, Runner-Up: White Egret by Charles Davis, New South Wales
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Astrophotography, Winner: Rainbow Valley – Valley of the Stars by Brody Gamble, Northern Territory
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Astrophotography, Runner-Up: Aura by Jose Luis Cantabrana Garcia, New South Wales
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Macro, Winner: Symmetry of Lurking by Adam Javorčík, Slovakia
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Macro, Runner-Up: A Window to the Underworld by Jakub Hodan, Slovakia
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Landscape, Winner: Aurum by Benjamin Alldridge, Tasmania
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Landscape, Runner-Up: Sideralis Symphonia by Jose Luis Cantabrana Garcia, New South Wales
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Threatened Species, Winner: Teen Spirit by Richard Robinson, New Zealand
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Threatened Species, Runner-Up: Shrieking Carnaby by Nathan Watson, Western Australia
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Monochrome, Winner: Light Through the Darkness by Beth Baker, Western Australia
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Monochrome, Runner-Up: Inspection by Charles Davis, New South Wales
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Our Impact, Winner: Unseen 22 by Matthew Bagley, Victoria
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Our Impact, Runner-Up:Tailings Dam by David Dahlenburg, South Australia
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Junior, Winner: Elegance by Maya Hughes, South Australia, 14 years
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Junior, Runner-Up: Nest of Silk by Oliver Lacey, Queensland, 15 years
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