Czech photographer shortlisted for prestigious wildlife award

Czech photographer Ivan Ivánek has made it to the final stage of the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, with his photograph of langurs taken in Vietnam. His image is one of 25 selected for the People's Choice Award, where the winner is decided by public vote.

The competition received a record 59,228 entries from photographers across 117 countries. The top 100 images, chosen by a jury, are on display at the Natural History Museum in London, which has been staging the competition since 1964.

Voting for the People's Choice Award is open online and at the museum, running until January 29, 2025. The winner will be announced in February 2025, along with the next four most popular images.

link: www.nhm.ac.uk/wpy/peoples-choice