It's time to cast your vote in our first-ever Community Choice Awards! 

Every year, we honor our #Tech4Wildlife Photo Challenge participants by sharing our top honorees whose impressive, impactful, and innovative projects demonstrate how technology is transforming the conservation field. We've seen tech users and makers from around the world, working in every possible environment and with every type of tool, and the stories shared in our past #Tech4Wildlife Photo Challenges have reached over 1.5 million viewers.

This year, in addition to our Top Honorees being selected by a panel of voters from WILDLABS' leading partner conservation organizations, we're also welcoming all of you to choose the entries that best capture the spirit of the WILDLABS community. We want to help your stories and projects reach wider audiences around the world to show them the vast potential of conservation technology. Your votes will help us highlight the stories that speak to you, the conservation tech users and makers who understand better than anyone why these projects matter.

Follow this link to cast your votes across this year's #Tech4Wildlife categories: 

• Tech in Action
• Tech Innovations
• Tech Impacts
• Species Spotlights
• Community Science

Voting closes at 12 PM PST on Tuesday, August 1st.

After casting your vote, check back on WILDLABS on Wednesday, August 2nd as we begin to count down all of this year's #Tech4Wildlife Photo Challenge honorees.

Thank you for helping us share conservation tech stories in our community and beyond - we can't wait to highlight how you've been using #Tech4Wildlife.

WILDLABS #Tech4Wildlife Photo Challenge 2023 Vote for your top five in each category!All text is hyperlinked to original entries. Videos can be double-clicked to view.

Tech in Action entries showcase technology being deployed or used in the field., Tech Innovations entires showcase a new idea, a creative outside-the-box use of technology, or maybe even an exciting project that is still developing., Tech Impacts entries showcase how technology has made a difference in conservation efforts, whether through valuable data, informing policy, directly protecting wildlife or habitats from crime or natural disasters, or other such impacts.