Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 35

This commemorative portfolio displays all the 100 picturesawarded in the 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, togetherwith the stories of what they reveal and how they were created.

Representing the work of photographers worldwide, theyillustrate both the beauty and drama of the natural world and our conflictedrelationship with it.

Chosen by an international panel of judges from nearly60,000 entries, the images are the work of photographers from dozens ofcountries and represent a worldwide range of styles and ways of seeing nature.

You will find a rich variety of subjects, from wild regions,remarkable behaviour and portraits of creatures you may never have seen before,to reportage of vitally important ethical and environmental issues. Addingdepth are the background stories – not just about how the pictures were madeand the equipment used but also information about the subjects and why thephotographers chose them.