The water is soooo clear!
I can almost feel and hear the bubbles in my ears....lol
Thursday
4th Annual Deep Indonesia 2010 International Underwater Competition.com 1st Place Best Of Show
A Vote For Observations of a Nerd
Vote for me for a $10,000 scholarship!
Time Wednesday, October 27 at 2:00pm - November 5 at 12:00pmLocation http://bit.ly/bhh8zX Created By More Info Every year, CollegeScholarships.Org offers a $10,000 to a student blogger. I made the cut this year for finalists for my work at Observations of a Nerd (http://scienceblogs.com/ob servations), but to cash in, I need to win a popularity contest. Please go vote for me (http://bit.ly/bhh8zX ), and invite your friends to this event so they can vote for me, too! All you have to do is click the link and vote for Christie Wilcox. It'll take literally 5 seconds. Grad school in Hawaii is expensive, and that scholarship would be HUGE for me.
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Every year, CollegeScholarships.Org offers a $10,000 to a student blogger. I made the cut this year for finalists for my work at Observations of a Nerd (http://scienceblogs.com/ob servations), but to cash in, I need to win a popularity contest. Please go vote for me (http://bit.ly/bhh8zX ), and invite your friends to this event so they can vote for me, too! All you have to do is click the link and vote for Christie Wilcox. It'll take literally 5 seconds. Grad school in Hawaii is expensive, and that scholarship would be HUGE for me.
Thanks guys!!
What would it take you to "Vote For A Penguin Whisperer"?
Image via Wikipedia
GrrlScientist is competing to become the official blogger on a voyage of a lifetime to Antarctica.
Go Here to Vote and read why you should vote for her: "A Gift of The Adventure of a Lifetime"
From Quark Site:
BLOG YOUR WAY TO ANTARCTICA
Travel on a $20,000 Expedition
for Free!
Quark Expeditions is searching for an Official Blogger to join a voyage to Antarctica. Do you have a passion for the polar regions? A commitment to the environment? An insatiable urge to photograph penguins?
Post your entry and tell the world why you should be our blogger. Be creative! On September 30, 2009, the entrant with the most number of votes will be selected as the winner.
The Official Quark Blogger will travel with a guest to Antarctica in February 2010 and blog about their experience, chronicling the action, the emotion, and the drama as their polar adventure unfolds.
And the answer is.... just a couple of minutes of your time!
So why you still here?
Go vote and spread the word ;)
If you've got more email address, since your only allowed one email address per vote...
Vote a second time and let's double those votes!
Friday
Diver Webpage Contest
The winner is the webpage with the most number of votes by midnight Monday December 22, 2008. The winning prize is a $100 Scuba.com Gift Certificate. You may vote for as many diver webpages as you want, but only once per webpage. All diver webpages that are 100% complete are automatically entered into this contest. If you don't already have a diver webpage, create one for free to enter the contest. In the event of a tie, the prize will be split evenly among winners. |
List Of Photo Competitions
DivePhotoGuide has developed a unique set of comprehensive interactive underwater imagery calendars, representing nearly every underwater photography and/or video competition in the world.
Among the details on each competition include the usage rights you are granting the competition for your entries or winning images. We do suggest reading the official guidelines and rules before entering any competition, as we can not guarantee that the rules have not changed since the competition was posted to our calendars.
Dates highlighted and listed below represent the deadline dates for each competition.
Good luck!
[via: http://www.divephotoguide.com]
Saturday
World's Premiere Photographic Award In Sustainability
A major new global prize celebrating the work of both professional and amateur photographers has been awarded in Paris.
The Prix Pictet is the first competition of its type to focus on the global issue of 'sustainability' - and, this year in particular, on water.
[via: http://news.bbc.co.uk]
[via: http://www.prixpictet.com]
Monday
Wildlife Photographer Of The Year
From Site:
These photographs can show marine or freshwater animals or plants. The most important criteria are aesthetics, but judges will also be looking for unique and memorable imagery. Supported by Project AWARE Foundation (International)
The Underwater World Winner
Felipe Barrio (Spain)
Giant feast
`I was woken by a huge crash against the boat in the Red Sea. It was a
10-metre-long young whale shark. Four other sharks then joined it,
gathered below a school of sardines. We slipped into the water using
snorkelling gear, and watched them feed, non-stop for three hours. They
not only sucked up the plankton, but also the sardines' excrement. It
was a fantastic experience.' Whale sharks are the largest fish on
Earth. The Gulf of Tadjourah off Djibouti, in the Red Sea, is a hotspot
for these giants, which congregate from October to January to feed.
Despite their huge size, they are filter feeders, sucking in wa
[via: http://www.nhm.ac.uk]
