The great swim by Buddilini de Soyza, Sri Lanka / Australia
2. හැසිරීම් කාණ්ඩය : පක්ෂින්
Up for grabs by Jack Zhi, US: In southern California, US, a juvenile white-tailed kite reaches to grab a live mouse from the clutches of its hovering father.
3. නාගරික වනජීවී කාණ්ඩය
Lynx on the threshold by Sergio Marijuán, Spain: A young Iberian lynx pauses in the doorway of the abandoned hayloft where it was raised, on a farm in eastern Sierra Morena, Spain.
4. විශාල පින්තූර කාණ්ඩය – සාගර
Net loss by Audun Rikardsen, Norway: In the wake of a fishing boat, a slick of dead and dying herrings covers the surface of the sea off the coast of Norway.
5. හැසිරීම් කාණ්ඩය : උභය ජීවීන් සහ උරගයින්
The gripping end by Wei Fu, Thailand: Clutched in the coils of a golden tree snake, a red-spotted tokay gecko stays clamped onto its attacker’s head in a last attempt at defence.
6. ශාක හා දිලීර කාණ්ඩය
Mushroom magic by Juergen Freund, Germany/Australia
7. ස්වාභාවික කලාත්මක කාණ්ඩය
Toxic design by Gheorghe Popa, Romania: A detail of a small river in the Geamana Valley, within Romania’s Apuseni Mountains
8. සත්ව ඡායාරූප කාණ්ඩය
Storm fox by Jonny Armstrong, US: A fox busy searching in the shallows for salmon carcasses.
9. ඡායාරූප මාධ්යකරණ කාණ්ඩය
A caring hand by Douglas Gimesy, Australia: After a feed of special formula milk, an orphaned grey-headed flying-fox pup lies on a ‘mumma roll’, sucking on a dummy and cradled in the hand of a wildlife carer.
10. සත්ව ඡායාරූප කාණ්ඩය
Raw moment by Lara Jackson, UK
11. විශාල පින්තූර කාණ්ඩය – තෙත්බිම්
The nurturing wetland by Rakesh Pulapa, India: Houses on the edge of Kakinada city reach the estuary, buffered from the sea by the remains of a mangrove swamp.
12. දිය යට ඡායාරූප කාණ්ඩය
Deep feelers by Laurent Ballesta, France: A vibrant community of thousands of narwhal shrimps in deep water off the French Mediterranean coast.
13. නාගරික වනජීවී කාණ්ඩය
Natural magnetism by Jaime Culebras, Spain: A tarantula hawk wasp clutching a tarantula in Quito, Ecuador.Natural magnetism by Jaime Culebras, Spain: A tarantula hawk wasp clutching a tarantula in Quito, Ecuador.
14. වයස අවුරුදු 11-14 කාණ්ඩය
Apollo landing by Emelin Dupieux, France: An Apollo butterfly settles on an oxeye daisy.
15. වයස අවුරුදු 10 අඩු කාණ්ඩය
Lockdown chicks by Gagana Mendis Wickramasinghe, Sri Lanka: Three rose-ringed parakeet chicks pop their heads out of the nest hole as their father returns with food.