Uniqueness
A leucistic otter feeds on a catfish in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. #Leucism, a lack of melanin, resulting in pale or white fur. Animals with this condition can be more vulnerable because they don’t have their normal camouflage.
Photograph: Daniela Anger/Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Portrait of Extinction
Ugandan wildlife rangers stand in front of pile of snares confiscated over a year in Murchison Falls national park.
Photograph: Adam Oswell/Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Beak-to-Beak
A sarus crane shares an intimate moment with its one-week-old chick.
Photograph: Ponlawat Thaipinnarong/Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Uniqueness
A leucistic otter feeds on a catfish in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. #Leucism, a lack of melanin, resulting in pale or white fur. Animals with this condition can be more vulnerable because they don’t have their normal camouflage.
Photograph: Daniela Anger/Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Beauty Against the Beast
Flamingos stand out against a stark industrial backdrop. This image shows how spaces designated to protect wildlife carry the signs of human expansion.
Photograph: Alexandre Brisson/Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Swirling Superpod
A spectacular super pod of spinner dolphins herds lanternfish towards the surface of the ocean.
Photograph: Cecile Gabillon/Wildlife Photographer of the Year
