National Wildlife Federation
National Wildlife magazine's 55th annual photo contest is open for submissions of wildlife and wild land photography. Categories include Baby Animals, Birds, Landscapes & Plants, Mammals, Mobile, Other Wildlife, and People in Nature. There is also a Portfolio category for themed collections and a Youth category for photographers ages 13 to 17. Entries support the National Wildlife Federation's conservation mission.
18 cash prizes, including a $5,000 grand prize.
Open to photographers worldwide ages 13 and up. Employees and board members of NWF, and their immediate families, are ineligible. Participants ages 13-17 require parental or guardian consent.
Create an account on the contest website, pay the $20 entry fee for up to 10 photos, fill in image details, and upload the files. Submissions can be added until the deadline.
Deadline
March 22, 2026
Location
Not Specified
Categories
Compensation
paid