Pictured: Winning entries for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026
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Italian photographer Federico Veronesi won the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year award for an image of a female elephant carrying a deceased calf in Namibia's Huab River Valley, a moment revealing the emotional complexity and individual relationships of animals. The annual exhibition opens at the Natural History Museum on 16 October 2026, featuring winning entries across multiple categories including young photographers and animal behavior.
The exhibition opens on 16 October 2026.
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