Voting Ends 6/30/2025 at 9:00:00 PM Pacific Time

Wildlife in Your World

From June 2-30, 2025, share your best wildlife photos with the world for a chance to win a spot in the 2026 Wildlife Calendar!

Whether it’s croaking frogs in a nearby pond, birds singing in your backyard, or whales breaching beyond the ferry, we want to see the wildlife that makes your world wild - through your lens. Show off your best wildlife photos while supporting injured, orphaned, and pollution-damaged wildlife in care at the Wildlife Rescue hospital.

Participating is easy: Create an entry with your best wildlife photo and rally your community to vote for you by donating to your fundraiser. Only $1 per vote and all donations of $20 and above are fully tax-receiptable!

Thirteen wildlife supporters will win a coveted spot in the 2026 Wildlife Calendar, having their stunning photos displayed on the walls of the Wildlife Community across the country and beyond.

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Prizing – Winners
  1. The top 13 fundraisers will win a spot in the 2026 Wildlife Calendar. The top vote-getter gets featured on the cover AND a month in the calendar. (One photo per photographer will make the calendar.)
  2. Each winner will receive a free copy of the 2026 Wildlife Calendar (value $26) and 15% off any additional calendar purchases.
  3. Contest winners are responsible for any additional costs for sending physical prizes outside of B.C.
Rules
Contest Rules
  1. Anyone can enter from anywhere (except from places where this contest is unlawful) as long as the image requirements below are met. Wildlife Rescues reserves the right to ask for a new photo submission for any reason.
  2. The thirteen winners will be posted to the homepage of this website on July 4, 2025. The winners will also be contacted directly by Wildlife Rescue to plan for submitting the required photos.
  3. One entry = one photo. You can submit as many entries as you like, but there is a limit of one photo per photographer that makes the calendar.
  4. All the winning photos must feature wild animals. Animals in contest photos must not be displaying any signs of distress.
  5. Winners will be determined according to the amount they raise in their contest fundraisers. To join the contest, you must create a contest entry on this website.
  6. To claim their prize, winners must acknowledge and give permission to Wildlife Rescue to publish the winning entry, along with the photographer’s first and last name, the location the photo was taken, and the story behind the photo, in the 2026 Wildlife Calendar and in any future various Wildlife Rescue publications, promotions, and materials.
  7. We reserve the right to ask for a new picture submission for any reason. Please see full image requirements for winners. If a winning image does not meet the image requirements, Wildlife Rescue reserves the right to disqualify an entry based on objectionable content or depiction of the animals in a photo, if an appropriate replacement cannot be submitted.

Image Requirements

As long as the animal does not look distressed and is not pictured being fed or handled, you may enter the contest with any photo of your choosing. Winning submissions must follow the below rules to print:

  1. The photos must feature a wild animal in British Columbia (birds, mammals, amphibians, insects, marine mammals etc.) that is native to Canada, and have no humans present.
  2. Winners must own the rights to the photos they provide (i.e. photos taken by professional photographers who reserve the rights to their images are not eligible).
  3. Photos must be high quality and resolution and taken in landscape orientation. They should be at least 3600x2700 pixels (or 12x9 inches) at a resolution of 300 DPI.
  4. Please ensure the photo is sharp and in focus.
FAQ
Do I have to live in B.C. to enter?

As part of the image requirements, photos need to be taken of wildlife in British Columbia and native to Canada, however, you can enter the contest from anywhere. The winners are responsible for any additional costs for sending physical prizes outside of B.C.

How many entries can I submit?

One entry = one photo. However, you can submit as many entries as you like!

What if there is a tie?

If there is a tie, the entrant that reached their final vote total first will win.

Will donors receive a tax receipt?

Donations of $20 and more are fully tax-receiptable. You will receive your tax receipt within 4-8 weeks after the contest closes.

Who can I contact for help?

Email us at calendarcontest@wildliferescue.ca or call us at (604) 526-2747 ext. 502. We’re here to help!

Raised $3,103
Goal $8,000

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