The finalists and shortlisted entries in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2024 are like portals into others’ existence, showing a Slovakian spa facility, a German finger wrestling champion, a mother’s love, and a pair of desert foxes rollicking in the sand.
“We invite the public to join the jury and vote for their favourite; whether breathtaking beauty or a powerful story, it’s sure to be a difficult decision!” said Dr Douglas Gurr, Director of the Natural History Museum.
If there’s one thing in life worth celebrating, it’s pets.
The winners of this year’s World Nature Photography Awards have been announced, with many shots hailing from South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Kenya.
Colourful bursts of fireworks, festival goers scuttling for a sip of booze, and a person mimicking a tree all feature in this year’s list of national winners for the 2023 Sony World Photography Awards.
The Natural History Museum has selected 25 photos that will be voted on by the public to win the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award.
The photos were chosen by the outlet’s eight-person team of photo editors and “aim to show in pictures that this year was indeed different”.
The Ocean Photographer of the Year aims to acknowledge the work photographers put into shining a light on the beauty of the ocean, as well as the threats it faces.
Nature TTL, one of the world’s leading nature photography resources, has announced the winners of its annual photography competition, from 8 000 entries across eight different categories.
The aim of the competition is, most heart-warmingly, to raise awareness about animal welfare and the vital role that pets play in people’s lives.
The images are in categories that cover the full range of food in various cultures and societies.
These winning shots cast a completely different perspective onto the world, making you think and consider things from a new angle.
The best single shots from the category winners in the Open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards 2022 have just been revealed.
After waiting hours for low tide and the subsequent volley of seals swimming in the lagoon on the remote Antarctic island of Plano, Amos Nachoum captured the winning shot.
Three finalists were selected in each category, and their striking images covered a few salient issues from the past couple of years or so.
Working from home is great but it doesn’t come close to the joy that must come with snapping wildlife photos for a living.
Take a moment to delve into the winner of one of the largest annual photography competitions on Earth – the Sony World Photography Awards.
The winning shots from the 2021 Comedy Pet Photo Awards include pure joy and happiness from dogs, cats, horses, and even two baby chicks.
A monkey in a compromising position has taken top spot as the overall winner in the 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.
The competition, run by the German Society for Nature Photography, saw 19 00 entries.
Brent Stirton’s photograph of two orphan chimpanzees being flown to the safety of a rehabilitation centre is one of the winning shots from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021 competition.
The Weather Photographer of the Year competition is now in its sixth year, having seen everything from rain, to shine, to snow, and storms.
Studies have shown that just looking at photos of nature lowers work stress levels. Consider the next few minutes an investment in yourself.
The photographers who submitted their snaps for this year’s Street Photographers Foundation Awards managed some incredible shots.
From around the world, ranging from Western Australia to Norway, photographers are capturing the state of our oceans, showing animals and plants in their natural environment.
Nikon’s Small World photography competition showcases the beauty and complexity of life as seen through a microscope.
This year’s Drone Photo Awards cover eight categories- urban, wildlife, sports, people, nature, abstract, and wedding- each with incredible aerial shots worth pondering.
This year, judges have received in excess of 7 000 photos from right around the globe, since narrowed down to 42 finalists.
The overall winner will be chosen from more than 50 000 entries across 95 countries and announced on October 12.
Ben Clark’s photo of a female peacock spider taking down a much larger flesh fly is one of the winning snaps from year’s Australian Geographic nature photographer of the year competition.