The Natural History Museum, which organizes the contest, received over 49,000 entries this year from all over the globe. They have created a selection of 25 shortlists, and you get to choose a winner. Online voting is now open, and you can vote here. you can give your vote to one of the shortlisted photos until 2 February 2021, at 14.00 pm (GMT).
After the voting ends, the winning photo will be showcased in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at the Natural History Museum until 4 July 2021. The top five People’s Choice Award images will also be displayed online, joining the winners of the 56th Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition chosen earlier this year. You can check out more of the shortlisted images below, and visit Wildlife Photographer of the Year’s website for more info. I have already given my vote, and I’m anxiously waiting for 2 February to see if it wins. Which of these photos is your favorite?
