The annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year
competition, presented by London's Natural History Museum and BBC, has
just recently announced its 50 finalists, chosen from over 41,000
entries. Here are some of the most breathtaking images taken over the
last year.
'Stretching' by Stephan Tuengler
'Apex Predators' by Justin Black
'One Eye On You' by Mohammad Khorshed
'Flirting Bearded Seal' by Audun Rikardsen
'Facebook Update' by Marsel van Oosten
'Australian Sea Lion Pups' by Michael Patrick O'Neill
