Lincoln University LTL Photography Competition

Sydney Tower Eye Between Buildings

Mates Completing the Three Passes with Cronin Glacier Behind

A juvenile kea stopping for a romp around on top of Avalanche Peak, Arthur’s Pass

Harvesting wheat in Western Australia

Kalbarri National Park, West Australia

The New Zealand monument on Gravenstafel Ridge, Passchendaele in Belgium

Lanzhou: The Base of Cantabrian Rewi Alley

Waimarie set against an early morning red sky

Lake Wakatipu in the background with beautiful mountains in Queenstown

Wisteria and Ivey - spring in the formal garden near Ivey Hall

Studying al fresco - a rare calm day in Spring 2025 at the Forbes lawn

Native fuchsia flowers in Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve, a remnant lowland dry podocarp forest in Geraldine

Governors Bay from Ōhinetahi - a view of Governors Bay from the verandah of Ōhinetahi House

Retrieving a stag and its venison for the freezer.

Glad my mate wasn’t holding an Umbrella

Ariels Tarns with the Whitehorn Pass in the background. Completing the Three Passes track

Road Train carting wheat in Western Australia

Almer Huts Long drop with Franz Josef Glacier in the background.

My Clydesdale Stallion

A trip to Washpen Falls with a group of students

Students enjoying a calm moment on the water at Washpen Falls

Students pause for a photo at Washpen Falls during a group hike

Students gather for a group photo overlooking the landscape during a trip to Washpen Falls.

Group outing to Washpen Falls, supported by Lincoln University's Sport and Healthy Living Fund.

Group excursion to Christchurch Adventure Park, supported by Lincoln University's Sport and Healthy Living Fund.

Christchurch Adventure Park Visit, Supported by Sport and Healthy Living Fund

"The sunrise at the lion rock": Sigiriya rock is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, designated in 1982

The golden sands of the Southern Sri Lanka's serene beach.

"Innocent eyes from coastline": a cute baby seal was captured in the Kaikoura seal colony.

The seal trio: Kaikōura hosts one of New Zealand’s important fur seal colonies and three seals were captured resting at the coast.

A doorway woven in silk and covered with leaves: a spider burrow of a ground-dwelling spider found at Kaituna Valley

A cheeky alpaca smirk - it's giving a very judgmental eye contact

The blue waters: the breathtaking view when you are heading towards Te Oka Bay, Banks Peninsula

"The spider mom": adult fishing spider protecting the eggs at the stream bank

A pretty ladybird resting on a leaf edge

Boaz rock stack: the magnificent coastal rick formation at Banks Peninsula

Albatross at Dunedin

EAP teachers, Lincoln University

A calm evening scene at Lake Ellesmere

Moody Skies over New Brighton Coast

Music club night on campus

Seagulls cutting through strong coastal winds

Snow-Dusted Southern Alps

Spring Scent through Ivey Hall

Waves rolling toward Sumner’s coastline

Xmas Parade at Canterbury with happy kids

Buzzly the Bee in Spring, 2025

Feeding the ducks, winter 2025

The iconic tree standing proudly by Ivey Hall, Lincoln University

New Zealand piha beach, the moment people do surfing

Surfers in Motion at Piha Beach, New Zealand

Surfing Moments at Piha Beach, New Zealand

Dusk at Piha Beach: A Brief, Beautiful Moment

New Zealand piha beach, the moment people do surfing and a little moment during dusk

A Night Party in Hobart

Young Hearts in Hobart, Tasmania

Camel and Uluru, Australia

Dunedin Night

Morning, Dunedin

Sea of memory. Graves and the sea in Sydney coastal

Bondi Breeze

Forbes Building in cherry blossoms

The last light on Te Waihora looking north towards Lincoln

Hanmer Springs Queen Mary Hospital

Akaroa Lighthouse

Farming

Akaroa

Lake Tekapo in Autumn

Castle Hill

Rakaia Gorge Walkway

On the way to Arthur's Pass

On the way to Akaroa

Kaikoura Seal Colony

Three unknown New Zealand soldiers lie in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery.

Deer Gathering in Grassy Clearing

Baby hawks found while roguing tall fescue

Picnic in the park with friends

Snacks of a wine tasting night with friends

An unlikely pair, a lamb and the sheep dog

Beautiful patchy faced lamb

Charcuterie board with an assortment of cheese, meats, fruit and nuts

Misty morning in the South Branch of the Hurunui River

Forgotten mountains in the East

A trapper's paradise

Starry Starry Morning

Fresh Kicks

Hills: View from up the Hakateramea pass

Bumblebee: Regenerative pasture pollination

Snow in the Haka: View of Mt Cook from the top of the Hakateramea pass

Chicory flower: Chicory flower in late summer

The Cat's Whiskers

A flock of sheep gathers beneath the glow of the Supermoon

The Aurora Australis lit up the New Zealand sky

Selwyn River from the air

Stunning autumn colours at Ashburton Lakes

The morning of Garden Party

The solar panels on the Waimarie building on a bright day.

The pollutive nature of the fish

A close-up of the Lincoln University food truck

Ants

Fun afternoon at the beach

On the way back to Christchurch from Lake Tekapo

Spring season at LU when cherry blossoms bloom

Group of LU students were enjoying their time , rafting at hurunui river

Wonderful Panorama from Mount Richardson (1047 m)

Rakaia Gorge Walkway during winter season

Photo of Akaroa that is a town on the Banks Peninsula, southeast of Christchurch

New Brighton beach at sunset

Illuminated Christchurch Town Hall

During Matariki celebration at victoria square christchurch 02

During Matariki celebration at victoria square christchurch 01

Forbes Building on a cloudy winter day

Cabbage leaf damaged by Diamondback moth larvae of varying instar stages

Forbes Building on a cloudy winter day

The picturesque family accommodations

Find me if you Can…. 01

Find me if you Can…. 02

Goodbye, Burns Building!

A reflection

Outdoors

Toward the sunshine

Flower strings

Remind of a glorious time

Gather time

Animal burrow provides habitation and an escape from the bright blue sky

Huey and Louie steering their way through the spring growth

The stellaris of Lake Takapo

Kura Tawhiti Access Track

Dolphins in Akaroa

Small Bird on Devils Punchbowl Walking Track

Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, Arthur’s Pass

Tasman Glacier

A majestic white swan in the Te Whariki wetlands on a gorgeous Spring day

Bee on Fennel

The Lodge & Ivey Hall

Breathing Fresh air: Environmental management students visiting the LU Arboretum

Red admiral butterfly

Honey bee on flower

Be loving Red Hot Poker

New Zealand Praying Mantis on lemon tree flower

Bumble bee having a comfortable meal from succulent flowers 02

Bumble bee having a comfortable meal from succulent flowers 01

The Great Outdoors: A new Christchurch CBD ahead of its time

The Great Outdoors: Kura Tawhiti (Castle Hill) on a winter's day

The close up photo taken under a stereo microscope of an aphid on a cabbage leaf

The beauty of New Zealand's agriculture and incredible landscapes

Near and far – Kura Tāwhiti Castle Hill

A Hoiho (Yello-eyed penguin) being fabulously silly; Catlins

Manutahi Beach - Taranaki

South of Burns

Natural Symmetry

Rainbow shadow on campus - importance of recognising diversity

Curious Kea

Gemma Smith holding a native harvestman taken during SCIE393 fieldtrip at Boyle River

He Awa Whiria

A message of hate drowned out by a message of love

Winter Seascape

Water

Frosty flower

Fairy's Tree Hole

Dawn

Flower Dance Party

Student Centre

Sunlight for campus

Cold Spring

Banksia Family

Spring River Warm Duck

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 09

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 08

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 07

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 06

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 05

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 04

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 03

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 02

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 01

Sunset brings out the beautiful colours of the sky over Mt Taranaki captured at home in Hawera

The road to Lincoln University (outside New world Lincoln）

‘Wine diamonds’ under microscope Tartrate salts are commonly formed in wine during winemaking process. These crystals are sometimes described as ‘wine

Citizen science - sharing the love science with public during bioblitz

Elegant Forbes

Views from Castle Hills

Charming white

Elusive peacocks in the Lincoln University Arboretum

Black Tulip Magnolias in the LU Arboretum

Taken from the photo in the Magnolia collection at the LU Arboretum

A black swan is enjoying the stunning view of mountain Taranaki

Daisies are ground sunshine

Two rabbits having a chill time in front of Ivey Hall

Relaxed Damselfly

Ravishing Dandelion

A big tree at sunset on the farm road

Colour of autumn, Hamilton gardens

University Library in my eyes

Shadow on the landscape – Kura Tāwhiti Castle Hill

Nature always finds a way – Kura Tāwhiti Castle Hill

Kanuka on the Barbie

Broken Dandelion clock

Distant beauty

Cherry blossom trees on campus

The new science building under construction

The photo tells my PhD dream story

Garden beside commerce building in spring 02

Glendhu Bay, Lake Wanaka

Pūngāwerewere (spider) building their web

Lake Pukaki

A view of the vibrant Rainbow Crossing flanked by two gorgeous blossom trees

A dove among thorns - dangerously gorgeous

Bealey River

The mighty peaks – Arthurs Pass

The Commerce Building shrouded pink during an early morning sunrise

Can't beat a stunning sunset - feel the warmth emanate

A purple jelly fungi found on Mountain Te Aroha

Ivey Hall illuminated during sunrise

Orchard carpark under a fiery hued sunrise

ECOL609 research students at Mt Grand Station, Hawea

Library study in action

Ivey Levels 1 and 2

Ivey Conservatory with Gerberas

Ivey frontage with Amaryllis

Ivey during Covid Lockdown

Ground floor only open

Ivey in the mist

Covid Level 2 - Social distancing

Ivey at night

Covid Click-and-collect with Glen Walker

Time stopped still at Waitanguru Falls in Piopio, Waikato

Dancing flame

Sunny blossom

Kowhai flowers at LU being foraged by Honey bee

Yellow admiral butterfly among Harakeke leaves at LU campus near BHU

Yellow admiral butterfly among Harakeke leaves at LU campus near BHU

Pink azaleas have their dreams

Garden beside commerce building in winter 01

Turkey Tail on a Log

The late evening with a full moon obscured by partical cloud cover at Para Para beach in Golden Bay

Seagulls waiting for the chips on the table

Sunflower

Our first experience of spring here in NZ 10

First day(my school), first try(knock in a nail)

The long road – SH73

Sunrise out over Havelock in Marlborough

Perspective is Everything

Bicycle high jump, Napier

On the hunt for the most photogenic fern. Found a winner!

The power and beauty of a waterfall

A perfect reflection of trees and shrubs; Catlins

Pet lambs Lacey (left) has a nibble of cocksfoot while enjoying the sunset

Pet lambs Lacey (left) and Bella (right) have their first nibble of grass as they play on a dirt mound

Pet lambs Lacey (left) has a nibble of grass while and Bella (right) is more interested in the camera

View of Mt Cook from the end of the Hooker Valley Track

Huhu’s home?’ Sample collecting for our research into edible insects

A Macro of a portion of Yellow admiral butterfly wing showing an intricate and beautiful texture.

Kea/Nestor notabilis - endangered! Worlds only alpine parrot

Two PhD students jumping up in the air during Christmas celebration

Two PhD students jumping up in the air during Christmas celebrationLooking towards the infinite horizon at Nugget Point, Catlins

The cherry blossoms on campus captured against the evening's fluorescent lights

Robber fly photographed during research near Punakaiki

Robber fly photographed during research near Punakaiki

Lake Grassmere at the Eastern end of the lake 03

Lake Grassmere at the Eastern end of the lake 02

Lake Grassmere at the Eastern end of the lake 01

Before the new science facility, there was green land as seen here

Professor John Hampton explaining White Blister Disease (WBD) to a master’s student

The cherry blossoms in early spring is always a welcome sight on campus

‘Grubs up’ Getting hands on (or stomachs on) with our research into edible insects.

Ivey Hall in the evening lights

New Zealand falcon/Kārearea taken while on ECOL202 fieldtrip near Arthurs Pass

A butterfly on a sunflower

The beauty of New Zealand's agriculture and incredible landscapes 05

The beauty of New Zealand's agriculture and incredible landscapes 04

The beauty of New Zealand's agriculture and incredible landscapes 01

The beauty of New Zealand's agriculture and incredible landscapes 02

The beauty of New Zealand's agriculture and incredible landscapes 03

Food Macro Taken at Tai Tapu Hotel 02

Manutahi Beach - Taranaki

A message of hate drowned out by a message of love.

Food Macro Taken at Tai Tapu Hotel 1

Cocktail against the sky, refreshing taken at Tai Tapu Hotel

‘How are ewe doing?’ Four local friends very interested in my phone

Landscape taken on campus

Landscape taken on campus

Shrimp Po Boy Taken at Tai Tapu Hotel

My son with his daughter on his shoulders enjoying the sunset in Cust

Silverback Gorilla taken at Orana Park

A cute Kakaruwai (South Island robin) posed perfectly for this photo

Beautiful tulips in front of the Ivey Hall

The gate of the sky

Autumn trees

A cicada in song

A happy sheep family

Fallen leaves of Kauri tree among grass with dew drops reflecting the light

Entomologist Ruud Kleinpaste (Popularly known as bug-man) showing Weta insects to children at Lincoln

Owl: I am looking at you

Gemma Smith holding a native harvestman taken during SCIE393 fieldtrip at Boyle River

Male South Island robin taken during SCIE393 fieldtrip at Boyle River