Contest puts wildlife in focus - Vernon Morning Star

Peachland’s Tania Simpson was the winner of the Backyard Habitats category for this photo in the 2012 B.C. SPCA Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest.                                                                                                                                                     Vernon Morning Star   Published: August 11, 2013 1:00 AM
Whether you’re spending your summer vacation relaxing in your backyard or adventuring into the B.C. wilderness, the B.C. SPCA wants to show off your best B.C. wildlife pictures.
Amateur photographers can enter the fifth annual Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest by submitting digital photos until Sept. 30.
The contest is a fundraiser supporting the society’s Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre (Wild ARC) on southern Vancouver Island, where more than 2,500 orphaned and injured wild animals are cared for every year.
“With the nation’s greatest diversity of wildlife in our own province, we are excited to help backyard and amateur photographers showcase these amazing animals,” said Sara Dubois, manager of wildlife services for the B.C. SPCA...Read here...