Philip Hamilton/World Nature Photography Awards
- The World Nature Photography Awards announced the winners of its 2024 contest.
- Underwater photos show whales, sea lions, and other marine life in their natural habitats.
- The grand prize-winning photo showed gannets battling for a fish in the Shetland Islands.
The annual World Nature Photography Awards highlight incredible photos of the natural world and animals in the wild.
The underwater images from this year's competition, chosen out of thousands of submissions from six continents, are particularly compelling, showing whales, sea lions, sea turtles, and other marine life in their natural habitats.