You’ll Never Guess What Took First Place at the Royal Society’s Photo Competition
Ever wonder what spider silk looks like up close? Like, really up close? The winner of this year’s Royal Society…
Photographer Lyn Alcock captures wild antics of Dryandra’s numbat population over 20 years
After 20 years photographing the endangered marsupials of Dryandra Woodland in Western Australia’s South West, Lyn Alcock has…
The Best Close-Up Photography Of 2025 In 21 Photos
Splash. Shortlisted, Animals category; A grey-headed flying fox makes a high-speed belly-dip in a pool of water. Douglas…
Spring Snowflake Morning | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Thomas Schwarze’s Image Thomas Schwarze (Germany) provides a simultaneous view of spring snowflake flowers and the treetops of…
Jelly Smack Summer | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Ralph Pace’s Image Ralph Pace (USA) finds himself in the middle of a mass or ‘smack’ of Pacific…
Musk Turtle Motel | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Isaac Szabo’s Image Isaac Szabo (USA) finds three loggerhead musk turtles sheltering in the soft clay bank of…
Suspended Animation | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Minghui Yuan’s Image Minghui Yuan (China) carefully illustrates the architectural detail of a hairy moth cocoon. Minghui saw…
Can you guess what you’re seeing in this award-winning extreme close-up?
Revealing hidden complexity in nature is perhaps the finest art in microphotography. This year’s winning photograph—a rice weevil…
Ghost Town Visitor | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Wim van den Heever’s Image Wim van den Heever (South Africa) photographs this haunting scene of a brown…
How to Save a Species | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Jon A Juárez’s Image Jon A Juárez (Spain) documents the groundbreaking science to save the northern white rhino…
Cornered Cobra | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Jithesh Pai’s Image Jithesh Pai (India) watches as a Western Ghats king cobra is rescued by a conservation…
A Tale of Two Coyotes | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Parham Pourahmad’s Image Parham Pourahmad (USA) uses the morning light to frame the amber eyes of a male…