International photo contest of nature protected areas
Wiki Loves Earth, the largest international photo contest devoted to nature heritage, is ready to reveal its winners — meet 15 best photos of protected sites and their representatives! Since 2014, dozens of countries around the world have organized annual photo contests devoted to their natural heritage within the international Wiki Loves Earth contest. In … Continue reading “Meet Wiki Loves Earth 2021 international winners”
The 9th edition of Wiki Loves Earth photo contest finished in September, and we have received amazing winning photos from 34 countries and territories. While the organizing team is working to determine international winners, here is an overview of our local winners (we highlight one of the winners per country, they don’t necessarily represent the … Continue reading “Take a virtual world tour with Wiki Loves Earth 2021 local winners”
The 9th edition of Wiki Loves Earth photo contest starts to gather photos of protected sites all around the world! Join us to draw attention to protected areas and help to illustrate wikiprojects, find out in our blog post how. Wiki Loves Earth — the biggest international photo contest devoted to nature heritage — has … Continue reading “Wiki Loves Earth 2021 starts!”
The most awaited moment of the international annual photographic competition devoted to natural heritage has come. We are delighted and proud to present the top 20 best images of Wiki Loves Earth 2023! This year, the contest was held for the 10th time, lasting from May 1st to August 31st.We had a record number of … Continue reading “International top 20 winners of the Wiki Loves Earth 2023!”
Hey! Here is an interesting fact: 🤔 In the Picture of the Year competition on Wikimedia Commons, the second place was taken by a photo from last year’s international WLE. ☘️🐜A leaf beetle looking out from a leaf hole of the Alnus nepalensis tree. Adult leaf beetles make holes in host plant leaves while feeding. … Continue reading “Wiki Loves Earth: Picture of the year”
Since 2014, dozens of countries around the world have organized annual photo contests devoted to their natural heritage within the international Wiki Loves Earth contest. In 2013 we held WLE in Ukraine for the first time, and in 2014 it went international. Overall, WLE collected 767k free photos of protected areas, with around 180k being … Continue reading “Human rights and Environment. Wiki Loves Earth photo contest is announcing winners of the special nomination!“
Nine years of having the photo contest all around the world, almost 800,000 free photos of natural heritage sites, with around 180,000 being used in the wikiprojects — we are committed to continue and make these numbers and impact even bigger this year! The 10th edition of the Wiki Loves Earth photo contest is just … Continue reading “Join Wiki Loves Earth 2022!”
This page features the countries that participate in Wiki Loves Earth 2024. These countries have already confirmed their participation this year, and the list is extended: Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Bolivia Brazil Cameroon Republic of Congo DR Congo Croatia Czech Republic Egypt Germany Ghana Indonesia Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Kosovo Kyrgyzstan … Continue reading “Participating countries”
Wiki Loves Earth is an annual international photo contest of natural monuments, where participants take pictures of protected areas and upload their photos to Wikimedia Commons. The goal of the project is, on one hand, to picture under a free license as many natural monuments and protected areas as possible, on the other hand, to … Continue reading “History and Statistics”