Wiki Science Competition
This photography competition aims to improve the availability of open source science images — from microorganisms to galaxies, and everything in between!
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We are excited to share that in 2025, Wikimedia Australia and Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand will be hosting the joint regional competition for the Wiki Science Competition.
The Wiki Science Competition is an international photography contest organised by the Wikimedia community, inviting participants to create and upload science-related images to Wikimedia Commons under a free licence. This contest promotes the visualisation and free exchange of scientific images.
The competition will be open to entries about Science in the Australian and New Zealand regions from 1 November 2025 to 15 December 2025.
Head to Wikimedia Commons to get involved!
Events
- 2025 Wiki Science Competition — Saturday 1 November 2025
This contest promotes the visualisation and free exchange of scientific images on Wikimedia projects - Focus on Science: Your guide to the Wiki Science photography competition — Thursday 13 November 2025
Are you eager to see your science photography on Wikipedia, the world's largest encyclopaedia? Join us for this informative FAQ session.
Related links
- FAQ event with Gnangarra & Mike Dickison
- Competition Page on Wikimedia Commons - Enter the competition here!
- Wiki Science Competition Rules
- Wiki Science International page