Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2024
Discover the winner and shortlist for the 2024 competition
The Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition
Celebrate the power of photography in capturing scientific phenomena, and the role great images play in making science accessible to a wide audience, in partnership with The Royal Photographic Society.
It is open to scientists from across the world, who submit photographs in five categories:
Astronomy
Behaviour
Earth science and climatology
Ecology and environmental science
Microimaging
Discover the 2024 winners and runner-ups, click on each image to read more.
The hunt from above (2024) by Angela Albi and August Paula, drone pilotThe Royal Society
Behaviour - Overall winner
The hunt from above, by Angela Albi
Breeding Frenzy (2024) by Ovidiu DraganThe Royal Society
Behaviour - Runner up
Breeding Frenzy, by Ovidiu Dragan
Heart and Soul (2024) by Imran SultanThe Royal Society
Astronomy - Winner
Heart and Soul, by Imran Sultan
The beauty of our Milky Way (2024) by Mohamed AboushelibThe Royal Society
Astronomy - Runner up
The beauty of our Milky Way, by Mohamed Aboushelib
ICE CAP MELT LAKE IN GREENLAND (2024) by David GarciaThe Royal Society
Earth science - Winner
Ice cap melt lake in Iceland, by David Garcia
Secretary bird gullet (2024) by Peter HudsonThe Royal Society
Ecology - Winner
Secretary bird gullet, by Peter Hudson
The Piscean Mad-Eye Moody! (2024) by Abhijeet BayaniThe Royal Society
Ecology - Runner up
The Piscean Mad-Eye Moody! by Abhijeet Bayani
Tired eyes (2024) by Jose Manuel Martinez LopezThe Royal Society
Microimaging - Winner
Tired eyes, by Jose Manuel Martinez Lopez
The Lovecraftian World (2024) by Irina Petrova AdamatzkyThe Royal Society
Microimaging - Runner up
The Lovecraftian World, by Irina Petrova Adamatzky
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Story - all rights reserved @Royal Society, 2024.
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