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2022 AREC Photo Contest Gallery



This page contains photographs submitted for the 2022 Aquatic Resources Education Center (AREC) nature photography contest. All photos were taken in the Woodland Beach Wildlife Area.

The contest was open to photographers of all ages through Sep. 29, 2022. In the Nature category, the winner was “Windy Morning Waves,” by Tracy Thompkins, of Wilmington. In the Birds category, the winner was “Perched,” by Nancy Allen, of Rehoboth Beach.

2022 Winners

View along a beach with waves breaking and a partly cloudy sky above.
“Windy Morning Waves,” by Tracy Thompkins, of Wilmington
Photo of a large black bird perched on a tree limb.
“Perched,” by Nancy Allen, of Rehoboth Beach

2022 Entries

2021 Entries

View the winners, and all of the entries, from the 2021 nature photograph contest.




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