The professional finalists of the 2009 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced.
Here are some of those which feature animals.
Natural History: Lisa Maree Williams (Australia)
Winner - Wildlife Warriors: A kangaroo joey receives treatment at The Australian Wildlife Hospital
Natural History: Lisa Maree Williams (Australia)
Winner - Wildlife Warriors: An injured koala receives treatment at The Australian Wildlife Hospital
Second: Steve Morenos (Australia)
Australian Possum
Second: Steve Morenos (Australia)
Kestrels
Conceptual & Constructed: Tamany Baker (UK)
Winner - A series called Living With Wolfie, a response to the "presents" that her beloved cat brings into the home.
Fashion: Piotr Fajfer (Poland)
Winner - Princess of the Crows for Eva Danhofer
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