Beautiful Photos Of People’s Choice Award For Wildlife Photographer Of The Year 2021
Monkey cuddle by Zhang Qiang, China
Here are the 25 stunning photos that are now up for the People’s Choice Award by the Natural History Museum for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year positions itself as a global platform for amateur and professional photographers and the photos featured in its competition are seen by millions of people worldwide. The 2021 competition saw over 50,000 photos entered from 95 different countries. The 25 images below are currently on display at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at the Natural History Museum in London, until the voting ends on February 2, 2022. The winner will then be showcased until the exhibition closes on June 5, 2022.
The top five People’s Choice Award images will also be displayed online, joining the winners of the fifty-seventh Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition chosen by the panel of judges and announced earlier this year.
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Dancing in the snow by Qiang Guo, China
Life in black and white by Lucas Bustamante, Ecuador
Breath of an Arctic fox by Marco Gaiotti, Italy
Stay close by Maxime Aliaga, France
Bonds of love by Peter Delaney, Ireland / South Africa
Dolphin hug by Jaime Rojo, Spain
Lynx cub licking by Antonio Liebana Navarro, Spain
Shelter from the rain by Ashleigh McCord, USA
The ice bear cometh… by Andy Skillen, UK
Jaguar of ashes by Ernane Junior, Brazil
Living together by Dhritiman Mukherjee, India
Lake of ice by Cristiano Vendramin, Italy
Building an egg case by Javier Aznar González de Rueda by Spain
The eagle and the bear by Jeroen Hoekendijk, The Netherlands
The future in her hands by Joan de la Malla, Spain
Blackbird backyard by Jan Leßmann, Germany
Hitching a ride by Wim van den Heever, South Africa
Hope in a burned plantation by Jo-Anne McArthur, Canada
The jump by Karl Samitsch, Austria
All together by Ly Dang, USA
Peek a boo by Michiel Van Noppen, The Netherlands
Barracudas by Yung Sen Wu, Taiwan
Working together by Minghui Yuan, China
Meercats put on a pose by Thomas Peschak, Germany / South Africa