Here are the winners and finalists of the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year 2021 competition. The South Australian Museum announced the results.

Over 2,200 images were submitted from photographers around the country. An image of a leafy seadragon hiding in shallow reefs located in the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia, was declared the Overall Winner.

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#1 Lunettes: Landscape By Callie Chee

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#2 Leafy night: Animal Portrait, Overall Winner By Scott Portelli

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#3 Forest Dragon: Animal Portrait By Isaac Wishart

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#4 Above The Darkness: Landscape By William Patino

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#5 Stilted Reflections: Animal Habitat Runner-Up By Georgina Steytler

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#6 Night-light: Animal Habitat By Isaac Wishart

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#7 Signs of recovery: Botanical By Douglas Gimesy

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#8 Declining species: Threatened Species Winner By Scott Portelli

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#9 Bird on a Wire: Botanical By Raoul Slater

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#10 Swamp Secrets: Botanical Runner-Up By Paula McManus

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#11 Checking me out: Animal Portrait By Alex Pike

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#12 Hidden Dotterel: Junior By Robert Irwin

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#13 Single-use Drifter: Our Impact Runner-Up By Justin Gilligan

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#14 Southern Royal Albatross: Threatened Species By Gillianne Tedder

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#15 Incoming: Monochrome Winner By Jeff Freestone

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#16 Better Together: Animal Behaviour By Charles Davis

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#17 Beneath the Surface: Landscape Runner-Up By Ashlee Karas

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#18 Moon Rise: Landscape By William Patino

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#19 Turtle Tracks: Animal Behaviour By Brett Monroe Garner

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#20 Outback mirage: Animal Habitat By Christian Spencer

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#21 The Turtle Vortex: Threatened Species By Jordan Robins

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#22 Dance at Dawn: Animal Behaviour By Michael Eastwell

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#23 Rufous Fantail: Animal Portrait By Matt Oliver

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

#24 Bioluminescent Shores: Landscape By Jordan Robins

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#25 Life on the Edge: Threatened Species By Richard Robinson

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#26 Symbiosis: Animal Behaviour By Kevin De Vree

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#27 Osprey Fishing: Animal Behaviour By John Van-Den-Broeke

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#28 Balance: Landscape, Portfolio Prize Winner By Tim Wrate

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#29 A tree dreaming: Animal Habitat Winner By Christian Spencer

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#30 Tohorā: Our Impact By Richard Robinson

Stunning Photos Of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year


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