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“This photo was taken off one of the black sand beaches of Sangeang Island in Indonesia at a dive site…

Volunteer Point is home to the largest concentration of king penguins in the Falkland Islands. During Michael Milicia’s January 2016…

Nineteen-year-old Colorado State University student Zach Rockvam is fortunate to live within an hour’s drive of Rocky Mountain National Park,…

“European hamsters (Cricetus cricetus), sadly, are a threatened species nowadays,” notes Austria-based photographer Henrik Spranz. “They’re much larger than the…

“Lake Mulwala is located on the Murray River near Yarrawonga in Victoria and Mulwala in New South Wales. On a…

This carnivorous sundew plant (Drosera rotundifolia) is one of the subjects of nature photographer Joni Niemelä’s image series called “Drosera.”…

Living close to nature in the country affords one the opportunity to observe the local wildlife from a personal vantage…

“One day at the end of January in Uppsala, Sweden, I took a short trip to an area where I…

As a photographer for Alaska magazine and photo tour guide with Wild Departures, Michelle Theall spends most of her time…

“Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon is one of Iceland’s top tourist attractions. When the chunks of ice flow through the lagoon outlet…

While photographing wildlife at Mikkelsen Harbor, Antarctica, Sara Stein discovered that penguins could exhibit some delightfully dimwitted behavior. “Penguins are…

Explore numerous photo concepts from A to Z with these guides that are designed to expand your knowledge and advance…

These three guides combined offer up 11 creative ways to add motion to your photos. Motion, Part 1 (3 Techniques)…

As OP’s Tip Of The Week writer Russ Burden often states, when it comes to photography, “It’s all about the…

Join eight wildlife photographers on their adventures around the world. These stories offer insight into locations, gear, technique and more…

1. Jökulsárlón Glacial Lake, Iceland Located at the foot of Vatnajökull National Park, it’s here that huge icebergs calve from…

“This is a view of Grouse Meadow during an eight-day backpacking trip in California’s Kings Canyon National Park. Here, along…

This collection of 10 articles covers a variety of conservation efforts by photographers, which we hope will provide inspiration for…

If you’re planning your next photo journey around the wildlife opportunities that will be available, we offer six location suggestions…