Extraordinary camera trap photos, little owls, orchids and a chat with Mark Carwardine

View this email online Home   |   Photography   |   Animals   |   British Wildlife   |   Travel   |   Wildlife Gardens   |   Magazine       BBC Wildlife Camera-trap Photo   of the Year 2011   Editor's choice From shy red brockett deer to jumping giraffes and curious leopards, here are the editor's favourite quirky images from the second BBC Wildlife camera-trap photo competition. Click here to see more.  To find out what happened when a lion sat on a jackal, click here, and to see the gallery of winning images from this year's competition, click here.        THIS MAGAZINE       December issue – out now! Browse through the latest issue of BBC Wildlife Magazine       This Month's Highlights PHOTOGRAPHY Landscape photographer of the Year Find out more PHOTOGRAPHY Little owl photo gallery by Austin Thomas Find out more PHOTOGRAPHY Wild orchid gallery by Christian Ziegler Find out more  WILDLIFE PODCAST December 2011 podcast Mark Carwardine, co-presenter (with Stephen Fry) of the hit BBC series Last Chance to See, joins BBC Wildlife environment editor James Fair to talk about his all-time favourite wildlife destinations. Download this podcast Advertisement feature  Christmas Quiz 2011 Name that British bird Tell us which British species this colourful plumage belongs to and you could win a beautiful painting by artist Samm Mackinnon. Take the quiz   Advertisement Feature     12 amazing wildlife destinations Next year could be the year you have the wildlife holiday of a lifetime. Read more  VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT  WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2012 Call for entries The Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2012 Competition has now started its global search for the most inspiring, evocative, compelling, challenging nature images. Read more  READER HOLIDAY Paint Wild Scotland Master the art of painting wildlife in the stunning surroundings of the Cairngorms National Park with two of the UK's top wildlife artists – Chris Rose and Darren Rees. Read more   Advertisement Feature     Polar expeditions Explore the icy seas and pristine environments for the ultimate wildlife experience. Read more    WILDLIFE FORUM Hot topics on the BBC Wildlife Forum! Join in the discussion!  WILDLIFE GIVEAWAYS Win a WWF wooden brain-bender puzzle We have 10 WWF FSC wooden brain bender puzzles to give away, worth £9.99 each, courtesy of WWF-UK. Enter now Win a copy of David Attenborough: New Life Stories on audio CD We have 25 CD sets of David Attenborough: New Life Stories, worth £16.35 each, to give away, courtesy of AudioGO. Enter now   YOUR PHOTOS The best of your pictures The nights are drawing in and it's time to dig out the gloves and scarves – autumn is a wonderful time for watching wildlife. We want to see your photos of this fantastic changeover season. 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       Landing tree sparrow   My favourite flying creature   Snowy owl   Red-billed quelea       OFFER ENDS 31st December  2011. *Free gift and 30% saving offer only available to UK residents paying by direct debit. Stock is subject to availability, BBC Wildlife Magazine reserves the right to substitute the gift with an alternative of similar value. Please allow 28 days for delivery of your gift.  Christmas orders must be placed by 15 December 2011. You will be sent a Christmas gift card to give to the recipient. Christmas gift subscriptions start with the February 2012 issue. Unsubscribe | Privacy © Immediate Media Company Bristol Limited 2011. Registered in England No. 5715415 Registered Office: Media Centre, 201 Wood Lane, London, W12 7TQ Bristol Magazines Limited recently became part of the Immediate Media Company Group. Any personal information that you may have provided to BBC Worldwide in the course of your enjoyment of this newsletter from BBC Wildlife Magazine will be used by Immediate Media Company Limited only for the purposes for which you originally gave permission.

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