Overview
- UK amateur Mark Meth-Cohn’s winning image, “High Five,” captures a young mountain gorilla mid-dance in Rwanda’s Virunga Mountains.
- Organisers said the 2025 competition drew more than 10,000 entries from 109 countries, the largest field yet.
- Warren Price won the Birds category for “Headlock” featuring territorial guillemots, while 13-year-old Grayson Bell took Reptiles/Amphibians/Insects and the Junior Award.
- The grand prize includes a weeklong photographic safari in Kenya, with category winners receiving Nikon camera kits.
- Trophies are presented in London as the awards support a conservation partner, and entries must be free of AI manipulation.