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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners - 2018

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London's Natural History Museum has just announced the winners of 2018 Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest, and they're no less than utterly mesmerizing. There's nothing quite like nature captured on film in all its glory, so without further ado, go ahead and enjoy these spectacular images.

1. "The Midnight Passage" By Vegard Lødøen, Norway

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Animals In Their Environment

2. "Smoke Bath" By Tom Kennedy, Ireland

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Urban Wildlife

3. Elephants At Twilight By Frans Lanting, The Netherlands

Award: Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Lifetime Achievement Award

4. "Pipe Owls" By Arshdeep Singh, India

Award: Winner 2018 10 Years And Under

5. "Cool Cat" By Isak Pretorius, South Africa

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Animal Portraits

6 "City Fisher" By Felix Heintzenberg, Germany / Sweden

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Urban Wildlife

7. "Argentine Quickstep" By Darío Podestá, Argentina

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Animal Portraits

8. "A Bear On The Edge" By Sergey Gorshkov, Russia

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Animals In Their Environment

9. "School Visit" By Adrian Bliss, UK

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Urban Wildlife

10. "Home On The Range" By Karine Aigner, Usa

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Urban Wildlife

11. "The Golden Couple" By Marsel Van Oosten

Award: The Netherlands, Grand Title Winner

12. "Small World" By Carlos Perez Naval, Spain

Award: Highly Commended 2018 11–14 Years Old

13. "Kitten Combat" By Julius Kramer, Germany

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Behaviors Mammals

14. "Lounging Leopard" By Skye Meaker, South Africa

Award: Young Wildlife Photographer Of The Year

15. "Reflective Sunset" By Sri Ram Mohan Akshay Valluru, India

Award: Highly Commended 2018 15–17 Years Old

16. "The Meerkat Mob" By Tertius A Gous, South Africa

Award: Highly Commended 2018 Behaviors Mammals

17. "Mud-Rolling Mud-Dauber" By Georgina Steytler, Australia

Award: Winner 2018 Behaviors Invertebrates

18. Michel D’oultremont, Belgium

Award: Winner 2018 Rising Star Portfolio Award

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