Photography
Picture perfect planning: Get set for your next wildlife photography adventure
Wildlife photography tests preparation as much as patience. This practical guide looks at how to travel, plan and protect your kit – so you’re ready to capture every moment
Rare primate spotted in Vietnamese forest. It was carrying something special in its arms
A critically endangered Tonkin snub-nosed monkey and baby were photographed in a forest in northern Vietnam
Glowing ghost net among 20 striking images from the Mangrove Photography Awards 2026
Journey amongst twisting roots and dense canopies with this year's winning images from the Mangrove Photography Awards.
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DSLR vs mirrorless. Full frame vs APS-C. Which wildlife photography kit is actually right for you – and what do all the acronyms mean
Our expert buyer’s guide to wildlife photography kit is full of inside advice for the total newbie or seasoned pro
17 immense photos of the biggest animals on the planet
From prowling tigers and roaming elephants to muscular crocodiles and massive blue whales – these images capture the beauty and power of the world's biggest creatures.
“I was photographing seabirds on a remote island off Norway. Then a huge predator appeared from nowhere”
Wildlife photographer Josef Stefan on no-show bustards, eagle drama and a lens cap fail
12 incredible photos of the biggest shark on Earth
These striking images show the remarkable size and amazing feeding techniques of whale sharks.
You’ve never seen polar bears like this: 14 captivating photos that reveal the deadly apex predator's softer side
Polar bears might rule the Arctic, but they also have a surprisingly tender side – captured here in 14 striking moments in the wild
They have secret teeth, can grow 3m long and are covered in slime. Moray eels are awesome – and these 13 incredible photos prove it
These moray eel images are absolutely breathtaking.
These 14 incredible photos reveal the extraordinary diversity of wildlife in Madagascar
Madagascar is home to an unforgettable cast of wildlife characters.
13 spectacular images of rhinos that showcase the majestic power of these endangered creatures
Discover incredible photos of these impressive animals
Prowling cats, pink dolphins and giant eagles: 16 incredible photos from the Amazon
Breathtaking wildlife images from the Amazon – the world's largest tropical rainforest.
Grandeur and resilience of Antarctic wildlife captured in 14 incredible photos
Striking images of life in Antarctica, from penguins and seals, to seabirds and whales.
Huge size and incredible power of bison revealed in 11 awe-inspiring photos
These images of the American bison show just how enormous and strong this mammal is
“It had a massive beak and equally massive claws.” Photographer’s near miss with huge, ‘crazy’ bird in Finland
Samuel Bloch on wild horses, crazy capercaillies and sleeping on the job
22 incredible, powerful photos of Africa's Big Five - the animals that struck fear into 19th century big-game hunters
Spectacular images of Africa's Big Five in the wild
Extraordinary and bizarre “miniature world” of slime mould revealed in winning image for The Wildlife Photography Awards 2026
The winner of the competition was chosen from a selection of five photographs voted on by the public.
“I found myself standing shoulder-to-shoulder with a huge male grizzly bear.”
Amy Gulick on playing with humpbacks, packing slippers and competing for salmon
These photos of Canadian wildlife are utterly staggering
From play-fighting polar bears and prowling lynx to soaring bald eagles and leaping orcas, these remarkable images capture the beauty and resilience of wildlife in Canada.
Realities of the deadly and unforgiving life on the African savannah caught in 10 brutal photographs
African wildlife is as brutal as it is beautiful – characterised by daily struggles for survival, and often even aggressive fights between the same species.
Winking, dancing, giving a finger, hailing a cab... 11 hilarious wild animal moments caught on camera
Welcome to our comedy animals gallery...
14 powerful images from the Environmental Photography Award 2026
Britta Jaschinski's photo of a glowing sea turtle wins top prize in this year's Environmental Photography Award.
“I glanced in the mirror and saw a huge, deadly creature crawling out of my shirt. I've never disrobed so quickly in my life.”
Wildlife photographer Guy Edwardes on bad weather, big spiders and a brush with the police
Astonishing beauty of Australian wildlife revealed in 21 epic photos
From battling kangaroos and skulking crocodiles to enormous whale sharks and dazzling spiders – these remarkable images capture the extraordinary diversity of wildlife in Australia.
