UW scientists hope underwater fiber-optic cables can help save endangered orcas
SAN JUAN ISLAND, Wash. — As dawn broke over San Juan Island, a team of scientists stood on…
Deadly Lessons | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Marina Cano’s Image Marina Cano (Spain) stumbles upon a group of cheetahs after they’ve caught a Günther’s dik-dik…
Survival Purse | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Ralph Pace’s Image Ralph Pace (USA) beautifully illuminates the egg case of a swell shark, tethered to the…
Wetland Spat | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Shreyovi Mehta’s Image Shreyovi Mehta (India) spots a bronze-winged jacana (right) approaching a purple swamphen. Shreyovi was hidden…
Frolicking Frogs | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Quentin Martinez’s Image Quentin Martinez (France) discovers a gathering of lesser tree frogs in a breeding event. In…
The Frozen Swan | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Fortunato Gatto’s Image Fortunato Gatto (Italy) chances upon an icy puddle in a south Icelandic bog, where frozen…
Photos show polar bears making themselves at home at abandoned Russian research station
Polar bears on an island off Russia’s far eastern coast have taken over an abandoned research station and…
Photos show polar bears chilling at home in abandoned Russian research station
Polar bears that have taken over an abandoned polar research station off Russia’s far eastern coast were intimately…
The Welcoming Turtle | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Jake Stout’s Image Jake Stout (USA) encounters a snapping turtle as it glides over lake vegetation in New…
Alpine Dawn | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Lubin Godin’s Image Lubin Godin (France) finds himself in mist-shrouded mountains with two silhouetted ibex. Lubin spotted the…
The Feast | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Audun Rikardsen’s Image Audun Rikardsen (Norway) witnesses feeding time around an Atlantic fishing vessel during a polar night…
Legends of the Falls | Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Stefan Gerrits’s Image Stefan Gerrits (Finland) finds a gap in the misty curtain near the falls of Skógafoss…