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To showcase our readers’ work to the widest possible audience, Wild Shots have been moved in front of the Juneau Empire’s paywall. Don’t have a subscription, but want one? Visit our subscriber center by clicking here.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos to editor@juneauempire.com. For all photos include the name of the photographer, a description of what is shown in the picture, when it was taken and any other pertinent information. Images will run as space allows. Images with watermarks cannot be published.<\/p>\n

[To see a collection of over 100 photos taken by readers in 2019 and 2020, click here.<\/a>]<\/p>\n

[To see Wild Shots for June 2020, click here.<\/a>]<\/p>\n

[To see Wild Shots for July and August 2020, click here]<\/a><\/p>\n

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