By
HARRISON JACOBS
The Nature Conservancy has announced the winners of its 2013 photo contest.
Nearly 30,000 photos were submitted to the contest, showing the diversity of life on Earth, from rare wildlife to breathtaking landscapes.
A panel of judges selected a group of finalists, who were voted upon by the public to determine the grand prize winner.
Canada's Tulus Simatupang took home the grand prize for his spectacular photo of a blue heron and red-winged black bird swooping over Burnaby Lake in British Columbia.
As part of the grand prize, Simatupang's photo will be featured on the cover of the Nature Convervancy's 2015 calendar.
HONORABLE MENTION: Death Valley National Park, California, USA
HONORABLE MENTION: Elk Lake, North Hudson, Adirondacks State Park, New York, USA
HONORABLE MENTION: Grandview Point in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA
HONORABLE MENTION: Colored Parson's Chameleon, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar
HONORABLE MENTION: Bear, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA
HONORABLE MENTION: Crab, South Mission Beach, Queensland, Australia
HONORABLE MENTION: Hippopotamus, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
HONORABLE MENTION: Ant, Malang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
HONORABLE MENTION: Caratuva's Peak, State Park Pico Paraná, Paraná, Brazil
HONORABLE MENTION: Frogs, Sharon, Massachusetts, USA
HONORABLE MENTION: Controlled Burn, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
HONORABLE MENTION: Hunger Mountain, Waterbury, Vermont, USA
HONORABLE MENTION: Grizzly Bear, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA
HONORABLE MENTION: Guanaco, Parque Nacional Nevado de Tres Cruces, Chile
FINALIST: Piney Lake, Colorado, USA
FINALIST: Piping Plover Babies, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
FINALIST: The San Rafael Swell, Buckhorn Draw Road, near Castle Dale, Utah, USA
FINALIST: Lilac-breasted Roller, Samburu, Kenya
FINALIST: Fox Cubs, Augusta, Montana, USA
GRAND PRIZE: A blue heron and a red-winged black bird swoop over Burnaby Lake in British Columbia, Canada.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/winners-of-the-nature-conservancys-2013-photo-contest-2014-2?op=1#ixzz2sYExyIoy
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