A huge thank you to everyone who participated from the beginning of May till the end of July — from passionate photographers to nature lovers and Wikimedians around the world!
This year, you’ve helped us:
- Capture the beauty of protected natural areas — over 5 000 participants around the world joined.
- Enrich Wikimedia projects with free and valuable content — 77,000+ new images gathered, contributing to the 1 million milestone.
- Celebrate the diversity of our planet’s landscapes and ecosystems — 55 countries and territories took part.
What is next?
We are waiting for local winning submissions — the best photos will enter the international round/
International juries will begin reviewing submissions.
International winners will be announced in November 2025!
Thank you for helping us bring nature to the world through open knowledge!
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