International Biodiversity Photography Contest

The Biodiversity Photography Contest has as main objective to promote the theme of biological natural heritage, namely the natural regions, the ecosystems, the habitats and the species of wild fauna and flora, through the selection and classification of photographs related to this theme. It also intends to promote nature photography and promote its growth and development, in addition to launching the debate and reflection of society on the need of knowing, promoting and conserving biodiversity.


Eligibility
The participation in the Contest is free of charge and open to any Participant.

Contest Categories
1 – The theme of the Contest is the wildlife, approached from the point of view of its aesthetics, the technical quality of photography and its conservation message and protection of the values of biodiversity.
2 – The categories foreseen in this Competition are:
a) Birds
b) Other Fauna
c) Flora and fungi
d) Landscapes and natural habitats
3 – Only works that deal with wild fauna and flora will be accepted.
4 – In the category "Landscapes and natural habitats", images that focus on humanized landscapes or predominate elements with anthropogenic origin will not be accepted.

Last Date: June 30, 2021

Prizes
The prizes to be awarded by category are the following:
a) 1st prize | 400 euros
b) 2nd prize | 150 euros

c) 3rd prize | 100 euros

2 – A "Carvalho Araújo" prize of € 500.00 (five hundred euros) is also awarded to the photograph chosen by the Jury as the best photograph of the 2018 Contest.