SUBMISSION CATEGORIES
Each submitted image must belong in one of the following categories (images will be reassigned to a different category if deemed appropriate):
Natural Environment at Risk
Depicting the threats facing the world's natural environments and resources.
Community at Risk
Focusing on environmental threats and issues particularly pertaining to our cities and urban areas, including humanity's positive and negative impacts.
Landscape
Depicting the beauty and diversity found throughout both the protected and unprotected natural landscapes of the world.
Wildlife
Depicting the diversity of animal species, their behavior and habitat, including endangered species.
Flora
Depicting the beauty and diversity of plants throughout the world, including endangered species and ecosystems.
Underwater
Depicting the beauty and diversity of marine or freshwater animals or plants, including inherent environmental/conservation themes.
Documenting a Conservation Project
This special category seeks images that document a conservation project in which you, as photographer, are personally involved. Provide up to 6 images documenting the project.
Puget Sound at Risk
Special category depicting the environmental issues and humanity's impact on Puget Sound in the Northwest United States.
This category is sponsored by Puget Soundkeeper Alliance whose mission is to protect and preserve Puget Sound from pollution. www.pugetsoundkeeper.org
Student
Images pertaining to any of the above categories submitted by student participants enrolled in college undergraduate or high school programs.
Photo Credits - Top to Bottom: Isabelle Groc, Sandesh Kadur, KahKit Yoong, Rafael Rojas, Andras Szkely, Jon Cornforth, Rick Brown, Beau Purvis, and Kendra Karr.
SUBMIT PHOTOS
DEADLINE
FEBRUARY 29
IMPORTANT DATES
Call for Entries
Entry deadline: February 29
Public opening Burke Museum: June 30
Burke exhibit closes: November 25
Traveling exhibit begins: early 2013 (tbd)
Juried Exhibit - 2012
June through November - a 5-month
exhibit at The Burke Museum of
Natural History and Culture at the
University of Washington, in Seattle.
