A group of people smiling at a camera

World of Biology Photo Competition

Natural Landscapes Winners

A river running into a stream of water with a misty woods surrounding it
First place - Diya Parikh
Ocean waves crashing against a black background
Second place - Lucas Sun
red mesa rocks in the desert
Third place - "Red Rock Canyon Sunrise," Christopher Durack

Natural Landscapes Runners-up

Mountains reflecting in water with a bunch of greenery in front of them
Lila Storaasli​
Snowy empty ground with a snow covered mountain in the background
Andy Wszalek​
White flowery plants in a field
Moiravi Aldunate​
Mountains in the background, green flatlands in the middle, stone and water in the foreground
Summer Xia

Organisms Winners

Two foxes rubbing butts in the snow
First place - Tim Legare
A green frog hiding in a sunflower
Second place - "Last Flower," Ana Saballos
A sloth smirking in the leaves
Third place - “Photo of a Sloth taken from Bradley Crane in Panama City, Panama,” Jasmine Kaur

Organisms Runners-Up

A mushroom getting just a little daylight
Allanis Vera Barron​
Insects on a log
Jordan Abenes​
Jellyfish
Abigail Daniele​
A bird flying from some tall grass
Tim Legare 
Flowers blooming through the top of a chainlink fence
Abigail Daniele​
A buck hiding in tall grass
Tim Legare 

Biologists at Work Winners

A woman gently holding a yellow bird while taking its photo
First place - “Photographer’s Grip,” Andy Wszalek
Two people dragging a river with trees in the background
Second place - Cristian Hernandez
A woman kneeling and handling a snake next to a tree stump in the woods
Third place - Amanda Martinez

Biologists at Work Runners-up

A sky shot of people working in a desert
Grace Magavern​
Two people in orange hats taking notes in the grass
Nolan McCrary​
Scientists in a field working with netting
Moiravi Aldunate​

Biological Imaging Winners

a blue circle
First place - "Sorghum Root," Charles Gove
Intricate Sorghum leaf organization revealed through microCT and machine learning
Second place - “Intricate Sorghum leaf organization revealed through microCT and machine learning,” James Fischer
Close up of ticks under a microscope
Nolan McCrary​

Biological Imaging Runner-up

Purple image under a microscope
Moiravi Aldunate