The international Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition will be held for the 62nd time in 2026. The Natural History Museum London has been organizing the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition since 1964 and presents the 100 prize-winning images in an exhibition. In addition to the aim of setting new standards in nature photography, the competition is based on the fundamental idea of conveying the beauty and uniqueness of nature, its landscapes and creatures.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
This exhibition is available in
German
French
English
100 best nature photographs
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On December 4th we start the new After Hours season. Our DJ booker D. Haze The Blaze (BS) will kick things off behind the turntables. First discover the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition ...
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What do drinking and cuddling have in common? Both are controlled by two important hormones of the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland, vasopressin and oxytocin. Vasopressin keeps the water content ...
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What makes a good photograph? What criteria do I use to evaluate a picture? Nature photographer and picture editor Julie Lovens guides us through the special exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the ...
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Join us on a guided tour of the special exhibition WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR, where we present a carefully curated selection of stunning nature photography. Dive into the creative process ...
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The Natural History Museum Basel would also like to offer people with special needs an exciting and eventful visit. To this end, we network with various organizations for people with special needs in ...
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The Natural History Museum Basel would also like to offer people with special needs an exciting and eventful visit. To this end, we network with various organizations for people with special needs in ...
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On the trail of the hospital for the poor - human destinies in the vicinity of the Barfüsserkirche Little is known about the inhabitants of the "hospital for the poor" and the "almshouse" near the ...
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Quelle est l'histoire qui se cache derrière la photographie ? Comment la photo a-t-elle été prise ? During an interactive guided tour of the temporary Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, we ...
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What makes a good photograph? What criteria do I use to evaluate a picture? Nature photographer and picture editor Julie Lovens guides us through the special exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the ...
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On December 4th we start the new After Hours season. Our DJ booker D. Haze The Blaze (BS) will kick things off behind the turntables. First discover the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition ...
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Join us on a guided tour of the special exhibition WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR, where we present a carefully curated selection of stunning nature photography. Dive into the creative process ...
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What makes a good photograph? What criteria do I use to evaluate a picture? Nature photographer and picture editor Julie Lovens guides us through the special exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the ...
Event
On December 4th we start the new After Hours season. Our DJ booker D. Haze The Blaze (BS) will kick things off behind the turntables. First discover the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition ...
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Quelle est l'histoire qui se cache derrière la photographie ? Comment la photo a-t-elle été prise ? During an interactive guided tour of the temporary Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, we ...
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What is the story behind the photograph? How did the picture come about in the first place? On an interactive tour through the special exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year, selected nature ...
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Join us on a guided tour of the special exhibition WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR, where we present a carefully curated selection of stunning nature photography. Dive into the creative process ...
