The best of the 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

Jessica Sager

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Nov 12, 2015

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This humpback whale calf photo is just one of the many standout entries from the 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest, which is still accepting entries until Nov. 16. Matthew Draper / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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Red deer in Fall, England Sam Morris / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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Northern lights in eastern Estonia Kristoffer Vaikla / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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Mt. Fuji Yuga Kurita / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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Tongario National Park, New Zealand Stas Bartnikas / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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A bit of bears’ paradise Kathleen Yap / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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Great big bubbles Melissa Nordan / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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Eastern bent-winged bats Kei Nomiyama / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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Free diving session in Antarctica Fish Eyes Alex / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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A baby elephant disguises itself with sand. Eric K. / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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An owl on the lookout Denis Dumoulin / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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An arctic fox in frozen willows Manon Moulis / 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest

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