London’s Natural History Museum is inviting nature and wildlife fans to vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award for 2024.
25 images have been selected for the competition by an international judging panel, out of almost 50,000 entries.
Director of the Natural History Museum, Dr Douglas Gurr, said: “Wildlife Photographer of the Year’s People’s Choice Award always offers an astounding selection of images, and this year is no different. 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!’
Take a look at the 25 images which are in with a chance of winning the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2024.
To vote, please visit the Natural History Museum website. Voting closes on Wednesday, January 31 2024.
5. Looking At Me, Looking At You by John E. Marriott, Canada
A grizzly bear rises up on its hind legs and glances towards the photographer before returning to fish for salmon in the Chilko River in British Columbia, Canada. | John E. Mariott
6. Missed Sip of Milk by Karim Iliya, USA/Lebanon
A humpback whale calf misses some of its mother’s milk, which drifts and swirls in the currents off the coast of Rurutu, French Polynesia. | Karim Iliya
7. Neighbourhood Dispute by Ofer Levy, Australia
A mudskipper fiercely defends its territory from a trespassing crab in Roebuck Bay, Australia. | Ofer Levy
8. Homecoming by Dvir Barkay, USA/Israel
A pygmy round-eared bat returns to its termite-nest home as two well-camouflaged family members look out from the entrance in the lowland forests of Costa Rica. | Dvir Barkay