World Nature Photography awards 2026 – in pictures
Mãhina
‘Sharing this moment with Mãhina and her protective mother is a memory that will live with me forever. It was undoubtedly one of the most extraordinary days I have ever experienced in the ocean – and perhaps ever will’ – Jono Allen. White humpback calf, Vava’u, Tonga. Gold in the Underwater category and World Nature Photographer of the Year.
Photograph: Jono Allen/World Nature Photography awards
