OT Staff & Waquar Habib
A dramatic stand-off captured between a lion and a cobra in Tanzania’s Serengeti, highlighting raw predator-prey interaction in the wild.
A striking image of Arctic wolves at eye level, captured on Ellesmere Island in Canada, showcasing their enigmatic presence in extreme polar environments.
Fruit bats emerging into night from monument ruins in India, illuminated by flash photography in complete darkness, revealing nature reclaiming human heritage.
A brown-throated three-toed sloth clings to a barbed-wire fence post, illustrating wildlife adapting to shrinking habitats in Costa Rica.
An immersive underwater photograph of a mass of Pacific sea nettle jellyfish, offering a mesmerising glimpse into marine abundance and movement.
A highly detailed photograph of alien-like slime moulds only 1–2 mm in size, aligned on a fallen tree—bringing attention to often ignored microflora.
Captured mid-scratch, a greater flamingo in France’s Camargue wetlands delivers both elegance and charm, highlighting these birds’ subtle beauty.
An underwater image of longnose gars spawning in Florida’s clear waters, spotlighting intricate aquatic life and ecological cycles.
A red deer stag during the autumn rut, captured bellowing powerfully in Bradgate Park, UK—commended in the young photographers’ category.