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February 21, 2025

Tender Moment Between Humpback Whale and Its Calf Wins 2025 Underwater Photographer of the Year

A magical teaching moment between a mother humpback whale and her calf won Spanish photographer Alvaro Herrero the 2025 Underwater Photographer of the Year competition. Taken in French Polynesia, the image shows the mama whale accompanying the calf to the surface for a breathing exercise.

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February 20, 2025

Emotional Pet Portraits Capture Cherished Final Moments Between Dogs and Their Humans

Anyone who has been fortunate enough to have a pet knows that they are more than just animals—they're family.

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February 20, 2025

Pet Personalities Revealed Through Side-by-Side Photos of Dogs and Their Favorite Things

Dogs may not speak our language, but they still express their unique personalities through their actions, interests, and favorite items.

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February 19, 2025

Up-And-Coming Ocean Photographer Shares Her Passion for Marine Life [Interview]

Up-and-coming ocean photographer Kyla McLay grew up with a love for the water. Hailing from Palos Verdes, her life was spent by the sea and now she's making a name for herself with her stunning photography. Still in her early twenties, McLay has been awarded for her photography since she was just a teenager.

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February 19, 2025

Photographer Travels To Remote Forests of Indonesia To Capture Images of Rare Insects

For the past decade, scientific researcher and professional photographer Mofeed Abu Shalwa has allowed his passion for insects to guide...

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February 19, 2025

Photographer Playfully Reinterprets the World With an Ingenious Imagination

Lisbon-based photographer Hugo Suíssas sees the world through a uniquely imaginative lens.

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February 17, 2025

Striking Winners of the 2024 Nature inFocus Photography Competition

After receiving a record-breaking 14,180 entries across 42 countries, the 2024 Nature inFocus photography competition has announced its winners. Wildlife photographer Supun Dilshan was named Photographer of the Year for his strong portfolio of images capturing the plight of elephants in Sri Lanka. The portfolio, aptly titled Trapped Between Worlds, shows the struggles that these elephants face as human and animal worlds collide.

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February 16, 2025

Young Photographer Explores the Individual Stories of Queer Communities in New York City [Interview]

To capture someone on camera requires a certain level of intimacy.

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February 12, 2025

Wide-Eyed Fly Wins the 2024 Royal Entomological Society Photography Competition

A striking portrait of a gnat ogre, a species of robber fly, has won the top prize at the 2024...

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February 9, 2025

Photographer Breaks Yet Another Guinness World Record for the Deepest Underwater Model Photoshoot

In June 2021, photographer Steve Haining set out to break a Guinness World Record for achieving the deepest underwater model photoshoot. At the time, it felt like the ultimate feat of underwater photography, pushing both the limits of diving and art. Yet, Haining and model Ciara Antoski kept challenging themselves, breaking the record again and then again. For their latest endeavor, the pair held a photoshoot at 163.4 feet underwater.

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