European Bee-eater, Ariège, France
Photograph by Pierre
Second Place
Magnificent CME Erupts on the Sun – August 31
Photograph by NASA
Third Place
Light Bulb Shot with an Airsoft Pistol
Photograph by Stefan Krause
Fourth Place
Måbødalen, 2011 August
Photograph by Simo Räsänen
Fifth Place
Yak near Yamdrok lake, Tibet
Photograph by Dennis Jarvis
Sixth Place
Šmarjetna gora
Photograph by Mihael Grmek
Seventh Place
Heritage castle park in Pszczyna, Poland
Photograph by Jacek Cisło
Eighth Place
Darvasa Gas Crater Panorama
Photograph by Tormod Sandtorv
Ninth Place
Vasco da Gama Bridge, Lisbon, Portugal
Photograph by F Mira
Tenth Place
Tarvasjõgi at Kõrvemaa Nature Park in Estonia
Photograph by Ireen Trummer
Eleventh Place
Endeavour silhouette
Photograph by Crew of Expedition 22 (NASA)
Twelfth Place
Arlington Row, Bibury, UK
Photograph by User:Saffron Blaze