We've previously discussed the Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition and the amazing quality of the photographs entered in the contest from around the world. The 2008 competition is now open with an entry deadline of March 31, 2008 and entry fee of 20 British pounds. The grand prize this year is 10,000 British pounds.

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• Animals in Their Environment
  
• Animal Behavior: Birds
  
• Animal Behavior: Mammals
  
• Animal Behavior: All Other Animals
  
• The Underwater World
  
• Animal Portraits
  
• In Praise of Plants
  
• Urban and Garden Wildlife
  
• Nature in Black and White
  
• Creative Visions of Nature
  
• Wild Places