Joe Petersburger

Conservation Biologist, Wildlife Photojournalist

Awards

Hunting KingfisherWorld Press Photo - 2010. "Nature - Singles" category
1st placeClick here for more kingfisher images
European KingfishersHungarian Press Photography Contest - 2010. "Nature and Science - Story" category
3rd placeClick here for more kingfisher images
Formosan Jewelwing DamselflyNature's Best International Wildlife Photography Contest - 2009. "Small World Spectaculars" category
Highly HonoredClick here for more dragonfly images
European bee-eatersNature's Best International Wildlife Photography Contest - 2009. "Birds" category
Highly HonoredClick here for more bee-eater images
Bee-eaters66th. POYI - Pictures of the Year International - 2009. "Science/Natural History - Picture Story"
Award of ExcellenceClick here for more bee-eater images
Wolf spiderBBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year - 2004. "Animal Portraits" category
Highly Commended
Swarming of Long-tailed Mayflies over Tisza River in HungaryBBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year - 2004. "Animal Behaviour - All other animals" category
Highly CommendedClick here for more mayfly images
Long-eared Owl perches on a pine tree in winter in HungaryHonorary Mention - Nature's Best International Photography Awards - 2004.Click here for more animal portrait images Swarming of Long-tailed Mayflies over Tisza River in HungaryNational Geographic's 100 Best - UnpublishedClick here for more mayfly images Frog eats a Long-tailed Mayfly in between mass of dying and dead mayflies2nd prize at World Press Photo 2002 International Press Photography Competition, "Nature and the Environment - Stories" CategoryClick here for more mayfly images Chinese sleeper newborn swims in front of the eye of the guarding fatherChinese sleeper - Perccottus glenii
Honorary Mention at "Focus on Your World" - UNEP International Photographic Competition on the Environment 1999-2000.