Photography

American woodcock

Photo of the Day: “Timberdoodle”

American woodcock parent and chick Photo by Mark Preston Did You Know? The American woodcock is also called the “timberdoodle” in some areas! NWF staffer, Carla Brown, shares interesting facts … Read more

great white shark, national wildlife photo contest

Seven National Wildlife Photo Contest Shark Pictures

Although as an editor for National Wildlife magazine I’m accustomed to seeing some of the world’s best nature photography, I never cease to be amazed by the quality of work … Read more

Gray fox yawning

Photo of the Day: Sleepy Gray Fox

This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 43rd Annual National Wildlife Photo … Read more

Photographer on Lake Maurepas, Louisiana

Celebrate National Nature Photography Day on June 15th!

National Nature Photography Day is coming up on June 15th. This day, dedicated to celebrating nature photography and its role in aiding conservation efforts is near and dear to our … Read more

Damselfly in the rain

Photo of the Day: Rainy Day Damselfly

This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 43rd Annual National Wildlife Photo … Read more

Long-tailed weasels peeking out of burrow

Photo of the Day: Long-tailed Weasel Peek-a-Boo

Two, young long-tailed weasels (Mustela frenata) peeking out of a burrow Photo by Donald Quintana If you enjoy photos of wildlife and nature, check out the 43rd Annual National Wildlife … Read more

Zebra herd

Photo of the Day: Keeping Pace

A zebra foal appears to be floating in mid-stride with all four legs lifted from the ground Photo by Daniel D’Auria, MD If you enjoy photos of wildlife and nature, … Read more

Gray tree frog

Photo of the Day: Camouflaged Tree Frog

This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 43rd Annual National Wildlife Photo … Read more

Go for a swim.

9 Things Wildlife Think You Could Do Outdoors This Month

If there was ever a time to be encouraged to spend more time outdoors in nature, it’s during the month of June, which has been officially proclaimed as Great Outdoors … Read more

Bald eagle carrying fish

Photo of the Day: Fresh Catch

A bald eagle flies off with its meal Photo by Larry Keller If you enjoy photos of wildlife and nature, check out the 43rd Annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. Share … Read more