2013 National Geographic Traveller Photo Contest

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2013 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest
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Fly Cap For A Vine Snake A fly lands on the head
of a vine snake in the Choco of Colombia.Photo
and caption by Robin Moore
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Fennec The Soul of The Desert The fennec, or
desert fox is a canine mammal species of the
genus Vulpes, which inhabits the Sahara Desert
and Arabia. With its features ears, this is the
smallest species of the family Canidae.Photo
and caption by Francisco Mingorance
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Hamersley Gorge Karijini National Park in WA is
one of the largest and most photogenic national
parks in Australia. The park is famous for its
sheer gorges, waterfalls, sparkling rock pools
and cool swimming holes.Photo and caption by
Ignacio Palacios
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Shadows and Light A lone tree in the Palouse
region of Washington glows brilliantly in the
sunlight as clouds pass by, isolating it in a
band of light..Photo and caption by Jesse
Summers
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Gentoo Chicks Two newly hatched Gentoo Penguin
chicks get their first glimpse at the Antarctic
wilderness.Photo and caption by Richard Sidey
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Swim with Jelly Fish Its like a dream when you
swimming with harmless jellyfish...Photo and
caption by CheanChong Lim
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Ashura Mud Men Iranian shi'a muslim men, in
trance and covered in mud, mourning during the
Day of Ashura.Photo and caption by Guido
Dingemans
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Sheikh Zayed Mosque A reflection of the Sheikh
Zayed Grand Mosque in the basin of the fountain
opposite the mosque where the main dome of the
mosque appears.Photo and caption by Dhafer Al
shehri
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"The Scream" - Underwater Version Taken during a
dive . 6 m deep. A young yellow mouth eel
.Photo and caption by Amir Abramovich
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Temple At The Foot of Mount Bromo At the foot of
the active Volcano Bromo on the Island of Java
lies the Hindu Temple Pura Luhur Poten which is
often immersed in a soft mist at dusk.Photo and
caption by Tim Jenka
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Snowmelt in The Mountains This picture was taken
in. In meadows where cattle during heavy rains,
many small gaps are formed. These ponds raised
slightly eutrophic freshwater algae.Photo and
caption by Andres Miguel Dominguez
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A Rare Reflection Returning from a snorkeling
excursion during a trip to the Great Barrier
Reef, wind speed dropped to zero and the ocean
became a mirror.Photo and caption by Christian
Roth
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Sleepy heads I went to Nairobi to shoot a film
for an NGO. During our shoot at a school in
Mathare slum, I took shelter from the heat and
chaos in a school, and stumbled upon these sleepy
heads.Photo and caption by Joe Saade
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