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            <td>The 2015 BMC Ecology image competition is now open!</td>
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            <td>Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:36:13 +0100 (CET)</td>
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                      <p> Dear Dr Goldstone,</p>
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                                    Ecology</em> launches its 2015 Image
                                  Competition!</strong></a></td>
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                      <p><strong>A successful photography competition to
                          challenge&nbsp;the inner photographer inside you!
                          Get featured in the journal, gain widespread
                          exposure in the media and win a great&nbsp;prize
                          along the way.</strong></p>
                      <p>For the third year running, <a
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                            Ecology</em></a> once again wants to see and
                        share your images of the natural world.<strong>
                        </strong>We will consider all images from photos
                        to data visualizations, or a mixture of both &#8211;
                        as long as they are striking, meaningful, and
                        creative. The overall winner will be chosen by
                        our guest judge, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
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                          Ana Porzecanski</a>, Director of the Center
                        for Biodiversity &amp; Conservation from the
                        American Museum of Natural History. The winner
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                      <p style="text-align:center"><strong>Closing date
                          for entries is 29th May 2015</strong></p>
                      <p>The Overall Winner will receive <strong>&pound;250/&#8364;300/$400</strong>
                        and be exclusively <a moz-do-not-send="true"
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                      <p><strong>Winners will be announced in August
                          2015.</strong></p>
                      <p>Share your talent in capturing the natural
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                      <p>Best wishes,</p>
                      <p>Catherine Potenski,<br>
                        Executive Editor <em> BMC Ecology</em><br>
                        The <em>BMC</em>-series &#8211; <em>Open, Inclusive
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