A buzzing ball of mating bees is something people don't often see. The prestigious photography competition also features whales ready to mate and a hungry snake. See more of the year's best wildlife photos.
This year's top prizes went to a teen from Thailand and an American who is just the fifth woman to win in 58 years. Karine Aigner spoke with NPR about the significance of the photo and the award.
The winners of the Natural History Museum’s prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Karine Aigner’s remarkable image of a buzzing ball of cactus bees spinning over the hot sand on a Texas ranch won the Grand Title award. ‘Wings-whirring, incoming males home in on the ball of buzzi
This year's top prizes went to a teen from Thailand and an American who is just the fifth woman to win in 58 years. Karine Aigner spoke with NPR about the significance of the photo and the award.
Nearly 40,000 photographs from 93 countries were submitted for this year’s prestigious photography award. Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022 is Karine Aigner, an American.