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Buxton, UK. ‘Coco and Bagel looking forward to accompanying our 16-year-old nephew to his prom.’ Photograph: Louise CorlettMassachusetts, US ‘A dragonfly on a lily at the New England botanic garden at Tower Hill in Boylston.’Photograph: Richard KerverEast Sussex, UK ‘The unmistakable scent of lavender fills the air in the brief moment it takes to walk from the train at Lewes station on to the forecourt, where a taxi waits to take me on my onward journey.’Photograph: Anne BostwickNottinghamshire, UK ‘I was flying the drone at our annual regatta celebrating 40 years at our lake at Notts County Sailing Club, capturing dinghies racing. I homed in on this craft, and liked the wave pattern and the shapes, converting it to black and white to accentuate this.’Photograph: David EberlinWisconsin, US ‘The bike path I frequent in Jefferson skirts a pond. I recently saw these four goslings and their caring parents swimming away from me. I thought it would make for a good nature picture.’Photograph: Thomas DrolsumLe Lac de Tignes, Savoie, France ‘At one with nature in this tranquil spot on the lake.’Photograph: Jacqueline GargassonSaltburn, UK ‘One of the many and varied stalls from the annual food festival, which gathers large crowds from across the country. Artisan makers take over the streets of the town for the day.’Photograph: Paul WheatcroftBuxton, UK ‘Coco and Bagel looking forward to accompanying our 16-year-old nephew to his prom.’Photograph: Louise CorlettMiscanti Lake, Chile ‘The surreal landscapes of the central Andes in Chile were akin to arriving on another planet. At over 4,000 meters altitude, it was breathtaking – quite literally.’Photograph: Reece BawdenFarne Islands, UK ‘An Atlantic puffin on the Inner Farne.’Photograph: Hattie HandleyLadakh, India ‘A villager in Turtuk extolling the virtues of his family.’Photograph: Rob MillerRwanda, East Africa ‘The vivid colour of the shining tomatoes at a local market was stunning, and I liked how the long red skirt of the vendor seemed to fit the picture beautifully.’Photograph: Mattia LeoniLlŷn Peninsula, Wales ‘A beautiful painted lady butterfly in the heatwave.’Photograph: Nina SmithEthere Madivaru bay, Maldives ‘A school of fish scatters as male reef manta rays chase a female while feeding on plankton. These mantas swim along just below the surface when they find thick swarms of plankton to eat.’Photograph: Mark ObstfeldWarwickshire, UK ‘My wife and I rented a boat for the first time. We spent 11 days doing the Warwickshire Ring. When I wasn’t at the tiller, I sat in the bow as we puttered along. A great adventure.’Photograph: Mike ByrneMadagascar ‘Visitors to Ranomafana national park often come for lemurs and chameleons, but on our trip we also saw this pair of collared nightjars thanks to our local guide.’Photograph: Christina DiLisio