The German Society for Nature Photography (GDT) has announced the winning images of this year's European Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. The overall winner, Javier Aznar González de Rueda from Spain, has taken the top prize for his image titled "Maternal Care."
This year's edition of the competition attracted photographers from 42 European countries. An international five-member jury spent three days selecting the 107 award-winning photos across nine standard categories and two special categories.
Scroll down to view the best 66 images we've selected for you and to read our interview with the winner of the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023, Javier Aznar González de Rueda.
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#21 Man And Nature, Finalist: Ocean Drifter By Ryan Stalker, Great Britain
40points
#22 Landscapes, Runner Up: Paradise By Florian Smit, Gremany
39points
#23 Mammals, Finalist: High Jump By Zsolt Moldovan, Romania
39points
#24 Other Animals, Finalist: Host Art By Cristobal Serrano, Spain
38points
#25 Mammals, Finalist: A Trick Of The Tail By Paul Goldstein, Great Britain
35points
#26 Young Photographers To 14 Years, Winner: Tightrope Artist By Alberto Román Gómez, Spain
35points
#27 Plants And Fungi, Finalist: Nature's Sketchbook By Pedro Javier Pascual Hernandez, Spain
33points
#28 Plants And Fungi, Winner: Lichen Dinner By Roberto Bueno, Spain
32points
#29 Plants And Fungi, Runner Up: Defeated By Roberto Garcia Roa, Spain
31points
#30 Mammals, Finalist: The Bullet By Cristobal Serrano, Spain
28points
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