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June 16, 2026

13 Awe-Inspiring Winners From the 2026 UN World Oceans Day Photo Competition

Every year, photographers from around the world capture extraordinary moments that reveal the beauty, diversity, and importance of our oceans. On June 8, 2026, the United Nations celebrated World Oceans Day by announcing the winners of its annual eponymous photo competition during an event at United Nations Headquarters in New York City.

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June 11, 2026

The 2026 Weather Photographer of the Year Competition Is Now Open for Submissions

The Weather Photographer of the Year is now accepting entries for its 2026 competition.

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June 10, 2026

Winners of the World Food Photography Awards Tell Stories of Cultures Across the Globe

The World Food Photography Awards sponsored by Bimi® is a celebration of the genre in its many and ever-changing forms.

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May 21, 2026

Amazing Winners of This Scientific Microscopic Imaging Contest Capture the Unseen Beauty of Life

The microscopic world is full of wonders. Luckily for us, scientists around the world work tirelessly to document it all; not only to study it, but to also share its beauty with us. Evident Scientific, a top microscope manufacturer, has shared the results of its 6th Image of the Year Award, which celebrates the best in scientific microscopic imaging. The winning images are both breathtaking and insightful.

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May 19, 2026

Ghostlike Hare at the Edge of a Cave Wins GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2026

A ghostlike scene has won photographer Luca Lorenz the title of GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2026.

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May 13, 2026

Haunting and Hopeful Images Win the 2026 Environmental Photography Award

The winners of the 2026 Environmental Photography Award reveal a planet caught between fragility and resilience.

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May 7, 2026

Gaze at the Breathtaking Astrophotography in the 2026 Milky Way Photographer of the Year Contest

The Milky Way is an undeniable source of inspiration for many astrophotographers. This collection of stars, dust, and gas offers awe-inspiring vistas visible only in the night sky. One photography contest highlights the very best in this niche with a curated collection of Milky Way images.

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April 28, 2026

Hasselblad Masters Has Revealed the 70 Photo Finalists in Its 2026 Competition

The Hasselblad Masters is one of the world’s most prestigious professional photography competitions and has just unveiled the finalists for...

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April 27, 2026

Standout Shortlisted Images of the 2026 World Food Photography Awards

The 2026 shortlist for the World Food Photography Awards sponsored by Bimi® offers a vivid look at how food connects...

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April 27, 2026

Portrait of a Family Torn Apart by ICE Named 2026 World Press Photo of the Year

Each year, the World Press Photo Contest recognizes the most powerful images created by photojournalists around the globe. For 2026, the organization recently announced its prestigious Photo of the Year prize along with two striking finalists, offering a sobering look at migration, conflict, and the long fight for justice. This year’s top honor goes to Separated by ICE, photographed by Carol Guzy for The Miami Herald. Taken inside the Jacob K.

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