The year 2024 has been a remarkable one for wildlife photography, with breathtaking images that capture the beauty, drama, and diversity of the natural world. From intimate close-ups of majestic predators to awe-inspiring shots of birds in flight and heartwarming moments of animal interactions, these award-winning photos showcase the incredible talent of photographers who bring nature’s wonders to life.
Each image tells a unique story, offering a glimpse into the lives of creatures big and small, in habitats ranging from lush jungles to icy tundras. These stunning photos remind us of the importance of preserving the world’s wildlife and inspire a deeper connection to the natural world.
#1. Sony World Photography Awards 2024: Winner – Ian Ford, United Kingdom
#2. Sony World Photography Awards 2024: Shortlist – Christopher Baker, United States
#3. British Wildlife Photography Awards 2024: Overall Winner – Ryan Stalker
#4. British Wildlife Photography Awards 2024: Animal Portraits Winner – Mark Williams
#5. British Wildlife Photography Awards 2024: Habitat Winner – Daniel Valverde Fernandez
#6. Monochrome Photography Awards 2024: Winner – Lars Beusker
#7. Monochrome Photography Awards 2024: 2nd Place – Fenqiang Liu
#8. Monochrome Photography Awards 2024: 3rd Place – Merche Llobera
#9. reFocus Color Photography Awards 2024: 1st Place – Bence Máté
#10. reFocus Color Photography Awards 2024: 2nd Place – Kathy Sergio
#11. reFocus Color Photography Awards 2024: 3rd Place – Nathan Myhrvold
#12. reFocus Color Photography Awards 2024: People’s Vote Award – Vicki Santello
#13. 35 Photography Awards 2024: 1st Place – Hari K Patibanda, India
#14. 35 Photography Awards 2024: 2nd Place – Jeff C Birmingham, United States
#15. 35 Photography Awards 2024: 3rd Place – Siddhartha Ghosh, India
#16. Fine Art Photography Awards 2024: 1st Place – Greg Du Toit
#17. Fine Art Photography Awards 2024: 2nd Place – Marcello Galleano
#18. Fine Art Photography Awards 2024: 3rd Place – Jan-Tore Oevrevik
#19. One Shot Wildlife Photography Awards 2024: 1st Place – Gary Cox
#20. One Shot Wildlife Photography Awards 2024: 2nd Place – Fenqiang “Frank” Liu
#21. One Shot Wildlife Photography Awards 2024: 3rd Place – Remuna Beca
#22. reFocus Black And White Photography Awards 2024: 1st Place – Kyriakos Kaziras
#23. reFocus Black And White Photography Awards 2024: 2nd Place – Kyriakos Kaziras
#24. reFocus Black And White Photography Awards 2024: 3rd Place – Kyriakos Kaziras
#25. Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2024: Finalist – Alexander Fine
#26. Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2024: Finalist – Alexander Pansier
#27. Monovisions B&W Photography Awards 2024: 1st Place – Inés Godínez Aguirre de Cárcer
#28. Monovisions B&W Photography Awards 2024: 2nd Place – Simon Biddie
#29. Monovisions B&W Photography Awards 2024: 3rd Place – Wolfgang Schmitzberger
#30. Siena Drone Photography Awards 2024: Winner – Toby Nicol
#31. Siena Drone Photography Awards 2024: Runner Up – Paul Mckenzie
#32. Nature’s Best Photography Awards 2024: Winner – Kevin Dooley, USA
#33. Nature’s Best Photography Awards 2024: Finalist – Krishna Daga, India
#34. Nature’s Best Photography Awards 2024: Finalist – Keith Bannerman, USA
#35. European Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2024: Winner – Theo Bosboom (NL)
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