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International winnersEdit

Meet Wiki Loves Earth 2021 international winners

The Human rights and Environment special nomination results

Landscapes categoryEdit

  •   Praia do Abano at Sunset
    Photograph: Luis Afonso

  •   Emerged from the waters. Landscape in the Parco Agricolo Sud Milano near Rosate (MI), Italy.
    Photograph: Dario.brollo

  •   Morning ride
    Photograph: Nojos88

  •   Zilkale Camlihemsin / Rize
    Photograph: Engin Tavlı

  •   Erupting mount Merapi on the border of Central Java and the Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia.
    Photograph: Adyagustian

Macro/close-up categoryEdit

  •   Arianta arbustorum on the Taraxacum flower: macro shot taken in the Ropsha Forest, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
    Photograph: Мария Обидина (Maria Obidina)

  •   Brown-throated sunbirds
    Photograph: Domzjuniorwildlife

  •   Portrait of a snake Pope Slugs
    Photograph: RafaelMenegucci

  •   Carrhotus xanthogramma - Acquerino Cantagallo Natural Reserve, in the province of Prato, Italy.
    Photograph: EAndrea Fabiani Ph

  •   A Leaf beetle (Aulacophora indica) (Family: Chrysomelidae; subfamily: Galerucinae) peeking from the leaf hole of Alnus nepalensis tree. Adult leaf beetles makes holes on host plant leaves while feeding. They camouflage themselves with their feeding holes. Location: Chitwan National Park, Nepal.
    Photograph: Mildeep

  •   Three deer in winter. Ukraine
    Photograph: Byrdyak

  •   Baya Weavers (Ploceus philippinus) are best known for their elaborately woven nests. These pendulous nests are retort shaped, with a central nesting chamber and a long vertical tube that leads to a side entrance to the chamber. The nests are woven with long strips of paddy leaves, rough grasses and long strips torn from palm fronds. Location: Chitwan National Park, Nepal.
    Photograph: Mildeep

  •   A Feral Pigeon in flight, Rainy day
    Photograph: Mildeep

  •   Young common frog (Rana temporaria) in beech leaves in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park
    Photograph: Stephan Sprinz

  •   On a non season day, for my wait this came from no where and got this beautiful shot
    Photograph: Srivath

Human rights and Environment special nominationEdit

  •   Wildfire in the Emas National Park, Brazil
    Photograph: Mario Barroso

  •   Wildfire in the Emas National Park, Brazil
    Photograph: Mario Barroso

  •   Wildfire in the Emas National Park, Brazil
    Photograph: Mario Barroso

  •   Wildfire in Serra do Gandarela National Park, Brazil
    Photograph: Robson de Oliveira

  •   “Don’t burn our houses!” Beavers' action to protect the forests of Polissia, Ukraine
    Photograph: Oleh Andros

  •   View of Thousand trees location in Doiran Lake, Greece.
    Photograph: Paneos77

  •   Sunset at Serra do Montejunto, a protected landscape in Portugal.
    Photographer: Miguel G. C. Domingos

Local winnersEdit

Armenia · Azerbaijan · Australia · Austria· Belarus · Bénin · Brazil · Cameroon · Croatia · Germany · Greece · Guinea · Indonesia · Ireland · Italy · Moldova · Morocco · Nepal · Philippines · Portugal · Russia · Rwanda · Spain · Sweden · Taiwan · Tanzania · Turkey · Tunisia · Ukraine · United Arab Emirates · Uganda · Wales

ArmeniaEdit

AzerbaijanEdit

AustraliaEdit

AustriaEdit

LandscapeEdit

Close-UpEdit

  •   Argynnis paphia in the Raabklamm, Styria
    Photograph: User:Isiwal

  •   Aconitum napellus at the Pleschnitzzinken, Styria
    Photograph: User:TheRunnerUp

  •   Pulsatilla vulgaris at the Kuhschellenwiese Sierning, Upper Austria
    Photograph: User:Isiwal

  •   Macroglossum stellatarum on Salvia nemorosa at the Lange Lacke, Burgenland
    Photograph: User:Haeferl

  •   Bufo bufo at the Wildensee, Totes Gebirge, Upper Austria
    Photograph: User:Tigerente

BelarusEdit

BéninEdit

BrazilEdit

  • Retrato de um sapo de chifres (Proceratophrys belzebul) no Parque Estadual Serra do Mar, São Paulo
    Photograph: RafaelMenegucci CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Onça (Panthera onca palustris), Rio Piquiri, Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil
    Photograph: Charlesjsharp CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Mycena, uma espécie de cogumelo bioluminescente na Área de Proteção Ambiental Quilombos do Médio Ribeira em Barra do Turvo (SP), Eldorado (SP) e Iporanga (SP),
    Photograph: Snowmanstudios CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Retrato de uma perereca marsupial no Parque Estadual Serra do Mar, São Paulo
    Photograph: RafaelMenegucci CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Retrato de uma cobra Papa Lesmas no Parque Estadual Serra do Mar, São Paulo
    Photograph: RafaelMenegucci CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Sol entre nuvens no Parque Nacional da Serra do Gandarela, Minas Gerais
    Photograph: Robsondig CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Área de Proteção Ambiental Marinha do Litoral Norte em São Sebastião (SP)
    Photograph: João D'Andretta CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Dunas na Reserva Biológica de Santa Isabel em Pacatuba (SE), Pirambu (SE)
    Photograph: Sandro Stéfano Sá Azevedo CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Cachoeira no Parque Nacional da Serra do Gandarela, Minas Gerais
    Photograph: Robsondig CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Sol na Área de Proteção Ambiental da Foz do Rio das Preguiças
    Photograph: Matheus Hobold Sovernigo CC BY-SA 4.0

CameroonEdit

CroatiaEdit

GermanyEdit

  •   LANDSCAPE: Aerial view of the Jägersfreude spoil heap near Saarbrücken
    Photograph: OutcropWizard

  •   DETAIL: Snow-covered hollyhock sponges (Hemipholiota populnea) growing out of the trunk of a felled poplar tree
    Photograph: Ermell

  •   LANDSCAPE: Aerial view of Wallersberg
    Photograph: Ermell

  •   DETAIL: Flowers of Veronica chamaedrys, the germander speedwell. - Nature park Taunus, Hesse
    Photograph: Johannes Robalotoff

  •   LANDSCAPE: Aerial view of Landschaftsschutzgebiet Heseler Wald und Umgebung
    Photograph: Matthias Süßen

  •   DETAIL: Stereum hirsutum, false turkey tail or hairy curtain crust in the Bruderwald in Bamberg
    Photograph: Ermell

  •   LANDSCAPE: Aerial view of Wallersberg
    Photograph: Ermell

  •   DETAIL: Goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) with preyin Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald
    Photograph: Herwig Winter

  •   LANDSCAPE: Aerial view of Landschaftsschutzgebiet Krummhörn
    Photograph: Matthias Süßen

  •   DETAIL: Edible dormouse in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald
    Photograph: Herwig Winter

  •   LANDSCAPE: Aerial view of the Wingertsbergwand near Mendig, deposits of the Laacher See eruption (c. 11ka BC)
    Photograph: OutcropWizard

  •   DETAIL: Tenthredinidae in Special Area of Conservation Östliche Chiemgauer Alpen
    Photograph: Hasoruh

  •   LANDSCAPE: Winter in the Long Rhön with distant view to the Thuringian Forest
    Photograph: Jörg Braukmann

  •   DETAIL: Common frog (Rana temporaria) in Natural park Pfälzerwald
    Photograph: Stephan Sprinz

  •   LANDSCAPE: Aerial view of the island in the Dobersdorfer See in Special Area of Conservation „Dobersdorfer See, Passader See mit dem Oberlauf der Hagener Au, Kasseteiche und Umgebung“
    Photograph: Matthias Süßen

GreeceEdit

GuineaEdit

IndonesiaEdit

IrelandEdit

ItalyEdit

LandscapesEdit

KenyaEdit

Close-UpEdit


MoldovaEdit

MoroccoEdit

NepalEdit

  • A male dragonfly Crocothemis erythraea at early morning in Chitwan National Park
    Photograph: Mildeep

  • Baya Weavers (Ploceus philippinus') are best known for their elaborately woven nests. Location: Chitwan National Park, Nepal.
    Photograph: Mildeep

  • A Feral Pigeon in flight, Rainy day
    Photograph: Mildeep

  • Two House Sparrows where a female House Sparrow is feeding its young during spring breeding season in Kathmandu, Nepal.
    Photograph: Prasan Shrestha

  • Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
    Photograph: Dasrath Shrestha Beejukchhen

  • Halo formed above Everest seen from Gokyo Ri
    Photograph: Nirojsedhai

  • A bug peeks from the leaf hole. Location: Chitwan National Park, Nepal.
    Photograph: Mildeep

  • A pair of Globe skimmer or wandering glider (Pantala flavescens) copulating in mid air druing autum season in Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Nepal. It was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798.
    Photograph: Prasan Shrestha

  • A northern pintail floats atop the Taudaha Lake, Kathmandu, Nepal at the end of winter before it heads back up north for the summer
    Photograph: Prasan Shrestha

  • Oriental Darter (Anhinga melanogaster) flying with it's catch. Darters normally toss and swallow their catch in the water but this particular one flies with his catch as another one tried to snatch his catch. Location: Chitwan National Park, Nepal.
    Photograph: Mildeep

PhilippinesEdit

  •   Sabtang Island, Batanes.
    Photograph: Ranieljosecastaneda (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Brown-throathed sunbird at Mapawa Nature Park, at Ifugao, Cordillera Administrative Region.
    Photograph: Domzjuniorwildlife (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Black nape stilt, Alubijib town, Misamis Oriental.
    Photograph: Domzjuniorwildlife (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   The Kissing Rocks of Chavayan Village in Sabtang Island.
    Photograph: Kirkamon (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Whiskered tern at Cagayan de Oro City.
    Photograph: Kirkamon (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Male Mindanaoan Guiabero parrot at Cagayan de Oro City.
    Photograph: Kirkamon (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Rufous-crowned bee-eater at Cagayan de Oro City.
    Photograph: Kirkamon (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Female pied harrier in flight at Cagayan de Oro City.
    Photograph: Kirkamon

  •   Campinsa Hill in Talisay City, Cebu.
    Photograph: Herbertkikoy

  •   Monfort Bat Sanctuary, Island Garden City of Samal.
    Photograph: Ranieljosecastaneda (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   A specie of Longhorn Beetle in the family Cerambycidae that is normally found in the Philippines.
    Photograph: Michael Angelo Luna (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Wonderful presentation of brown and green colors of a skink. One of the pride of the Philippines commonly unrecognized but represents a very big role in our environment. Photo taken, Brgy. Solana, Town of Jasaan, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
    Photograph: Domzjuniorwildlife (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Philippine Frogmouth in Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan, Philippines.
    Photograph: Vinz Pascua (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   Lovely and serene sunset in the town of Bantayan in Bantayan Island, Cebu.
    Photograph: Herbertkikoy (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  •   A man admires the height of the giant bamboos, the bamboos of Bukidnon are considered to be one of the biggest in the planet. This photograph was taken in Lantapan, Bukidnon in the Philippines.
    Photograph: Theglennpalacio (CC BY-SA 4.0)

PortugalEdit

LandscapeEdit

Wild LifeEdit

RussiaEdit

* The legal status of Crimea is disputed. Protected areas in Crimea are covered by both Russian and Ukrainian contests.

RwandaEdit

SpainEdit

SwedenEdit

TaiwanEdit

TanzaniaEdit

TurkeyEdit

TunisiaEdit

UkraineEdit

  •   Dawn in the Prypiat-Stohid landscape park, Northwestern Ukraine.
    Photograph: EnergyButterfly (Anna Paliuh)

  •   Three female deer in the Kremenets Mountains National Nature Park, Western Ukraine.
    Photograph: Byrdyak (Volodymyr Burdiak)

  •   Stanislavskyi reserve in Kherson Oblast, Southern Ukraine.
    Photograph: Bodydock (Serhii Hamsin)

  •   Dawn at the Dniester river, Western Ukraine.
    Photograph: Sergnester (Serhii Nesterchuk)

  •     Aerial view of the Berdyansk Spit, Southern Ukraine.
    Photograph: GuliverMaks (Maksym Bilokopytov)

  •     Morning at the Dniester river, Western Ukraine.
    Photograph: Sergnester (Serhii Nesterchuk)

  •   Lake in the Carpathian mountains, Western Ukraine.
    Photograph: Seencleyr (Andriy Chuiashenko)

  •       Waterfall Shypit, Zakarpattia Oblast, Western Ukraine.
    Photograph: Ekaterina Polischuk (Kateryna Polishchuk)

  •       Lake in Kalynove tract, Kyiv oblast.
    Photograph: Сергій Венцеславський (Serhii Ventseslavskyi)

  •       Antlion (representative of the Myrmeleontidae family); pictured in Kyiv, Ukraine.
    Photograph: Сергій Мірошник (Serhii Miroshnyk)

United Arab EmiratesEdit

UgandaEdit

  •   A clear view of the female hot springs
    Photograph: Fiktube

  •   The reason why Uganda is called the Pearl Of Africa
    Photograph: Matovu Trevor


  •   Sustainable fish farming on Lake Victoria
    Photograph: Mohsen Taha

  •   The footprint of what the locals refer to be the foot of Kigere who is believed to have been escaping an eruption of the volcano
    Photograph: Fiktube

  •   The nyakasura falls in fortportal district
    Photograph: Alvinategyeka

  •   Beautiful view of Murchison falls
    Photograph: Jozef020

  •   Plantain eaters
    Photograph: SharonDawn

  •   Mama and baby Monkeys
    Photograph: SharonDawn

  •   The Amabere ga nyinamwiru as they are known locally are stalacites and stalagmites in the nyakasura falls
    Photograph: Alvinategyeka

  •   Thick fog over a part of Nyarurambi county in Rubanda district
    Photograph: Estherkmugarura

WalesEdit

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