A para-surfing event in Australia, an anti-Hamas protest in the Gaza Strip, Nowruz celebrations in Iraq, deadly wildfires in South Korea, and much more
Some of the winning and honored entries in this year’s annual photo competition
Images of the war, and of those affected by its ongoing destruction, from the past several weeks
A rally race in Kenya, tornado damage in Mississippi, a marine ranch in China, a bright-green river in Chicago, a wife-carrying race in England, and much more
Some of the winners and runners-up from this year’s photo competition
Scenes from daily life, a national election, and protests supporting autonomy in a vast territory caught in the global spotlight
A train-pulling record attempt in Egypt, long-term flooding in Ecuador, a fire-walking festival in Japan, Holi celebrations in India, a pro-Ukraine demonstration in Germany, and much more
Archival images from the last weeks of World War II, taken by an American Army combat photographer during a push across eastern France into southern Germany
A collection of some of the winning and shortlisted photos from this year’s competition
A caretaking humanoid robot in Japan, prayers for Pope Francis in Brazil, a skijoring competition in Colorado, and much more
Images from some of this year’s varied Carnival parades and celebrations
A collection of some of this year’s winning and honored underwater images
Some of the top nature photography featured in this year’s competition
Images from Larry’s term as Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office in London
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest is inviting the public to vote for their favorite image, selected from a group of short-listed entries.