The 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the 12 months competitors broke its 60-year document with 59,228 entries from 117 nations and territories. Hosted yearly by the Pure Historical past Museum, the pageant is thought for showcasing the drama, humor and harsh realities present in each a part of the globe.
This yr's shortlist features a pair of pictures taken as the large cats catch their prey, together with a number of fights, one between bees and one other with an indignant lioness and her overeager mate. Shreyovi Mehta's “Into the Highlight” and Sasha Jumanca's lovely “Leaving the Nest” are each acknowledged within the youth class, which is devoted to the unimaginable work of photographers beneath the age of 10.
Every year, the profitable images are displayed on the Pure Historical past Museum in London. The 2024 exhibition opens in October earlier than touring the world.
