Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards finalists announced — ABC News Australia

In Australia, the finalists of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards, dedicated to funny moments from animals’ lives, have been announced. The selected images include shots of an orangutan, a crocodile and a hummingbird. As ABC News reports, the winner of the competition will be announced in December.

More than 10,000 entries

This year, professional photographers and amateurs submitted more than 10,000 works to the competition. Participants captured animals in unusual poses and situations that may look comical.

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The finalists’ selection includes 25 photographs. Among them are photos titled Spicy Orangutan, Sexy Mantis, Hercules the Baboon, Exhausted Badger Cub and Two Birds One Vision.

Funny wildlife scenes

Among the featured images are a sleepy duckling, bears photographed in a moment resembling laughter, an irritated-looking bird, a polar bear, and a crocodile whose appearance the photographer linked to Elvis’s hairstyle. Other works show a fish jumping in front of a bird, a baby elephant and a hare.