HANDS DOWN
A brown bear on the mud flats inspects the fruits of its labour. With an incredible sense of smell, the bears locate the razor clams buried in the mud below and with powerful front paws and claws, dig the clams out of the mud.
Awards
Black & White Photo Contest
2026Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Non Professional
HANDS DOWN
A brown bear on the mud flats inspects the fruits of its labour. With an incredible sense of smell, the bears locate the razor clams buried in the mud below and with powerful front paws and claws, dig the clams out of the mud.
About Artist
Deborah Russell
Deborah is based in London, UK, and is passionate about capturing and sharing the beauty of our planet's wildlife through her photography. Deborah is focused on capturing images which hold the viewer's attention, evokes an emotion and tells a story so that a voice is given to the voiceless. Deborah's goal is not only one of continuous improvement in her work, but to encourage us all to care and connect with nature a little more, to adopt and support ethical wildlife practices and conservation efforts both at home and away.
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