Photography
Arresting images documenting the resistance against Germany’s open-pit coal mines honoured in World Press Photo Contest
The 2024 World Press Photo Contest global winners have been revealed. Among the photographers celebrated in this year's competition is Daniel Chatard for his project 'No Man's Land': A portfolio recording the resistance against Germany’s open-pit coal mines.
Fantastical image of slime mould encased in a raindrop among winners in close-up photography challenge
A newt feeding on frogspawn at night, a spying snake and a four-eyed frog also clinch prizes in thought-provoking photography challenge.
Photo story: stunning pictures capture the wild beauty of Shetland, Scotland's most northerly island outpost
Embark on a visual journey to the enchanting Shetland Isles through these breathtaking photographs that capture its majestic wildlife.
A light touch: It's time to talk about using additional lighting when photographing wildlife
Conservation photographer Doug Gimesy discusses the potential impact of using additional lighting when photographing wildlife.
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Spellbinding photo of baby octopus celebrated in LCE Photographer of the Year 2024
A breathtaking image of an octopus larvae, a musing orangutan and an acrobatic long-tongued bat awarded prizes in the London Camera Exchange's inaugural photography competition.
Barnacle-covered football takes top prize in British Wildlife Photography Awards 2024
A thought-provoking image of a football covered in invasive goose barnacles has won this year's British Wildlife Photography Awards.
Powerful rhino portrait among Sony World Photography Awards finalists
The finalists and shortlisted photographers for the Sony World Photography Awards 2024 have been revealed. We look at some of the most striking images from the Wildlife and Nature category, including elephants marching down a street in Zambia, mesmerising bird formations, and a stirring portrait of a rhino in captivity.
Dreamy image of a polar bear snoozing on a bed of ice wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2023
Runners up for the prestigious photography competition include a swarm of moon jellyfish illuminated by the aurora borealis, a pair of lionesses grooming their cubs, a mass of swirling starlings and a very happy turtle.
Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest 2023 winners: diving macaque, adorable pygmy seahorse and nesting octopus take prizes
The winners of the 2023 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest have been revealed. Browse a selection of the best images and discover how the incredible shots were taken.
Close-up Photographer of the Year winners: Ants firing acid, stunning slime mould and a soaring nuthatch clinch prizes
The winners of the 2023 Close-up Photographer of the Year competition have been revealed. Browse a selection of the best images and discover how the incredible shots were taken.
Nature Photographer of the Year 2023: Heavenly image of spectacled bear in Andean Mountains takes top spot
A herd of charging musk ox, a lone pelican in a snow storm and a gorgeous coiled snake all win prizes in this year's Nature Photographer of the Year.
Environmental Photographer of the Year 2023 winners: Photograph of insect food experiment takes first prize
Glowing coral, a termite-snatching bird, and cows wading through floodwater captured by photographers from the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award: 25 unforgettable images of the natural world
The Natural History Museum in London is inviting you to vote for your favourite image to win the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2023.
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2023 winners revealed: Air guitar kangaroo takes top spot
Category Winners and Highly Commended Winners included a nose-diving heron, a dancing otter and an owl with a serious case of the Monday blues.
The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023 winning photographs: Incredible image of grizzly bear fishing takes top spot
Browse the incredible winning photographs from The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023, from a bee taking a drink of nectar to a bear catching leaping fish.
Remembering African Wild Dogs: Beautiful photographs of this wild canine, also known as painted dogs.
Remembering African Wild Dogs is the sixth instalment of the acclaimed Remembering Wildlife book series, and aims to raise awareness of this misunderstood mammal with stunning images donated by world-leading wildlife photographers.
European Wildlife Photographer of the Year winning photographs: Incredible and powerful photo of a caring stink bug mother takes top spot
Browse the amazing and thought-provoking winning photographs from this year's European Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition - one of the most prestigious wildlife photography competitions in the world
Incredible photograph of nautilus floating on ocean debris wins prestigious Ocean Photographer of the Year competition
Marine biologist and amateur photographer Jialing Cai has been named Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023 with his photograph of a nautilus floating on a piece of ocean debris.
The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023: vote for your favourite Portraits image
Vote now for your favourite Portraits image in The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023 from BBC Wildlife magazine
The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023: vote for your favourite Plants and Fungi image
Vote now for your favourite Plants and Fungi image in The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023 from BBC Wildlife magazine
The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023: vote for your favourite Behaviour image
Vote now for your favourite Behaviour image in The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023 from BBC Wildlife magazine
The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023: vote for your favourite Environment image
Vote now for your favourite Environment image in The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023 from BBC Wildlife magazine
The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023: vote for your favourite Camera Phone image
Vote now for your favourite Camera Phone image in The Wildlife Photography Awards 2023 from BBC Wildlife magazine