A red fox (Vulpes vulpes) stops for a portrait in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming © Dawn Wilson

Each week www.nanpa.org highlights 7 images from the top 100 submissions of the NANPA Showcase competition. This week’s images are by:

Ernesto Sanchez-Proal – “Humpback whale back to water after colossal jump, Punta Mita, State of Jalisco, Mexico”

Charles Needle – “Dahlia close-up, Canby, OR”

Sandra Zelasko – “An active yellow-headed black bird among reeds., Yellowstone NP, WY”

Jim Brown – “Ice forming along creek as winter comes, Alaska Turnagain Arm”

Paul Marcellini – “Mangrove and Milky Way, Florida Keys”

Diana Rebman – “Backlit sparring bears, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada”

Dawn Wilson – “Red Fox, Grand Teton National Park”

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  Roseate Spoonbill, Alligator Farm, Saint Augustine, Florida (Category: Altered Reality)
  © Dave Hattori
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  Mobula Ray, Potrero Bay, Costa Rica (Category: Macro/Micro/All Other)
  © Charles Gangas
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  Cubs Underfoot as They Walk With Their Mother, Wapusk National Park, Manitoba, Canada (Category: Mammals)
  © Steven Barger
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  Northern Pygmy Owl, Green Valley, Arizona (Category: Birds)
  © Ben Knoot
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  Undertow, Kona Coast, Hawaii (Category: Scapes)
  © Geoffrey Schmid
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  Fully Winter-coated Wolf Pups Playing in the Snow, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming (Category: Mammals)
  © Scott Dere
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  Colorful Fall Leaves Along Bishop Creek, Bishop Creek, Inyo County, California (Category: Scapes)
  © Ian S. Frazier

The NANPA 2017 Showcase Competition Opens August 1, 2016. Enter your winning image.