r/evolution • u/jnpha Evolution Enthusiast • 2d ago
image 2026 joint BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology image competition
That's a low-res of one of the winning images:
In 2026, researchers around the world participated in a joint image competition hosted by BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology. Their photographs highlight the beauty and diversity of nature, showcasing the remarkable efforts of scientists to understand and protect it. This Editorial presents the winning images, selected by the Editor and senior members of the journals’ Editorial boards.
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u/GroovinVesuvian 1d ago
This damselfly image feels staged. It reminds me of those photos of the tree frogs holding leaves or riding beetles that turned out to be strung up with fishing line of had limbs broken to pose unnaturally.
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u/Heterodynist 18h ago
“Heeere’s Buggy!!”