This year, we called on Missouri Life readers to choose their favorite entries in our first-ever pet photo contest. Although it was a tough job to pick from so many adorable critters, our voters rose to the challenge and sent four entries to the top. Meet the animals that won the hearts of our readers.
For Missouri Life’s first-ever photo contest, we teamed up with Mpix and asked our readers to take their best shot. And wow, were we impressed. The tranquil scenes, majestic landscapes, and curious culture captured really showcased the best of the Show-Me State.
[ss-promo op_id=”760205″ op_guid=”af30f535-320e-4468-8865-8953994c0d93″ routing=”hash”] Our Categories We have deliberately left each category somewhat open to interpretation. Keep in mind that all photos should be taken in the state of Missouri. Here’s a little guidance about each of the three categories. Please use the caption section to tell us more about your photo, the context in …
Amateur photographers, including youth, are encouraged to submit their favorite wild bird photographs for the contest that offers cash prizes for winners. The contest is a fundraiser for MRBO, which is devoted to the conservation of Missouri’s migratory and resident birds.
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