The 2026 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest will begin accepting entries at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. The contest is a joint project …
Top-down aerial drone photo of a spinner shark creating a gateway into a school of menhaden fish in the Atlantic Ocean, Southampton, New York.…
The BrÃ¥svellbreen glacier, part of the Austfonna Ice Cap in Svalbard. Early melting and powerful waterfalls reveal the urgent reality of clima…
Polar bear on Svalbard after eating on a walrus carcass. (Pal Hermansen/International Aerial Photographer of the Year via SWNS)
A fever of cownose rays approaching a school of menhaden bait fish, taken just a few hundred feet from the coast of Southampton, New York. (Jo…
Top-down drone photography of a small fever of cownose rays stirring up some sand along their travels. (Joanna Steidle/International Aerial Ph…
A humpback whale diving back under the surface of the Atlantic Ocean after taking a breath of air. (Joanna Steidle/International Aerial Photog…
Iceland's Fagradalsfjall volcano as it cooled. The cracking pattern of the lava formed a skull, creating an eerie natural illusion for a few m…
Flamingos and pelicans. (David Swindler/International Aerial Photographer of the Year via SWNS)