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Hot Shots: Wildlife Photography Awards Handed Out

Andy Towle October 30, 2008

Snowleopard

Steve Winter won the UK’s Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year award for 2008 for this shot of a rare snow leopard in the remote mountains of northern India.

Said Winter: “There are only a few thousand of these animals left in the world. I was thrilled to have finally captured the shot I had dreamed of – a wild snow leopard in its true environment.”

Winners in four more categories, AFTER THE JUMP…

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Stefano Unterthiner of Italy won in the “Portrait” category for this image of a young adult Sulawesi black-crested macaque, nicknamed Troublemaker.

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Antoni Kasprzak of Poland won in the “Behavior” category for this shot of eagles battling over the carcass of a moose that had been hit by a train.

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Catriona Parfitt of the UK won the “Young Photographer” award for this shot of an attack on a giraffe in Namibia.

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Cece Fabbro of the U.S. won in the “Plant” category for this shot of ancient swamp cypress in Lake Martin in Louisiana.

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