The 2016 Audubon Photography Awards Winners
The seventh annual contest came down to the wire—a true photo finish.
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10 Tips for Photographing Birds
A professional photographer, and past Audubon Magazine Photo Awards winner, offers advice for capturing stunning bird shots.
5 Pros on Taking Better Bird Photos
Photographers share advice, their most memorable avian shots, and the ones that got away.
10 Ways to Take Better Smartphone Photos
How to make the most out of the camera that you always have with you.
Bird vs. Building: Portraits of Flight Gone Wrong
Minneapolis artist Miranda Brandon gives victims of bird strikes new life.
How to Raise a Wild Bird: The Tricks and Costumes Behind the Whooping Crane's Return
Peregrines—and a Photographer—Bunk Out at Chicago Man’s Apartment
A flower-box nest provides the perfect opportunity for some close-up shots of a plucky falcon family.
Black-and-White Photos Show Off Swamps’ Inner Beauty
Photographer Alexandra Penney's latest show echoes the great Ansel Adams.
Be Delighted By These Photos of a Child Playing in Nature
March 09, 2016 —
A father photographs his daughter’s trials and triumphs in the natural world.
6 Views of The Earth From Above
December 31, 2015 —
Staring at the Earth from outer space is captivating—until you realize you're probably marveling at destruction.
9 Images That Show How Fast The Arctic Is Changing
December 31, 2015 —
Take a look—life at the top of the planet will never be the same.
Can't Swing an African Safari in Real Life? Check Out These 13 Photos Instead.
December 02, 2015 —
Robert Ross’s book explores one of Africa’s oldest, least-known wildernesses through hundreds of brilliant images.
Audubon Photography Awards Displayed at Smithsonian
November 18, 2015 —
Youth winner Zachary Webster takes you on a video tour through the exhibit.
See Rare, Extraordinary—and Natural—Photos From NatGeo's New Book
November 17, 2015 —
The publication continues its century-long tradition of delivering stunning images from around the world.
Enjoy These Gorgeous Bird Pics—Hey, It's Good for Conservation
November 16, 2015 —
To save birds, cultivate wonder first, says photographer Gerrit Vyn.
7 Baby Waterbirds to Make You Squeal
October 23, 2015 —
Photographer William Burt zooms in on chicks, and they stare right back.
Pigeon Portraits Reveal the City Bird’s True Beauty
September 17, 2015 —
NYC photographer Andrew Garn’s photos, currently displayed in Brooklyn Bridge Park, zoom in on an underappreciated species.
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