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Veolia Environnement Wildlife   Photographer of the Year 2011:   Sneak preview   The beauty of the world's best international photography competition, owned by BBC Wildlife Magazine and the Natural History Museum, London, isn't just in the breathtaking imagery – it's also in the incredible diversity. Look through this exclusive gallery of online images now or to enjoy them in print, purchase a copy of BBC Wildlife Magazine's October issue, on sale TODAY.   Click here to see more.

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This Month's Highlights PHOTOGRAPHY Underwater wildlife photography by Takako Uno Find out more BLOG 2020VISION Assignment: Wild boar in the Forest of Dean Find out more BRITISH WILDLIFE How to attract birds to your garden Find out more   Advertisement Feature     A big thank you goes out from Sigma to everyone who zoomed into see us at  the 2011 British Birdfair at Rutland last month. Sigma teamed up with Park Cameras and were demonstrating their range of award winning lenses, designed and manufactured by Japanese craftsmen. It was indeed a great weekend! For further details of Sigma`s full range of products please visit  www.sigma-imaging-uk.com  WILDLIFE QUIZ Which bird has the largest wingspan? a) Wandering albatross b) Golden eagle c) Vulture    d) Trumpeter swan Take the quiz  WILDLIFE PODCAST Autumn 2011 podcast Environment editor James Fair and features editor Ben Hoare examine two ways by which it is proposed bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in badgers could be tackled – culling and vaccination – and what impact either of these may have on reducing the disease in cattle. Download this podcast   Advertisement Feature     Falkland Islands wildlife holidays Enjoy wonderful wildlife amid breathtaking scenery in the Falkland Islands. Enter here

WILDLIFE FORUM Hot topics on the BBC Wildlife Forum! Join in the discussion!  WILDLIFE GIVEAWAY Win a BlackRapid RS-5 camera strap We have two BlackRapid RS-5 camera straps worth £70 each (including VAT), to give away, courtesy of JP Distribution. Enter now Win a pair of animal print flip-flops We have 20 pairs of eye-catching animal print flip-flops, worth £7.99 each, to give away courtesy of Monster Slippers. Enter now

YOUR PHOTOS The best of your pictures We'd love to see the wildlife photos you've taken this summer. Whether you were enjoying some spare time in your garden, out walking the dogs or on an exotic holiday in a far-off destination - we want to see the best animal pictures from your summer. See all the entries, upload your photo and vote for your favourite. Some of the images with the most votes will be featured in our next newsletter. Some of your favourites this week       Elephants at sundown   The Gathering   Seabird in blue   Relaxing but ever watchful

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