BigPicture Photography Competition

The wait is over. The California Academy of Sciences has unveiled the winners of the BigPicture: Natural World Photography Competition 2025 (BigPicture 2025), and the results are nothing short of breathtaking. Now in its 12th year, the competition continues to be a global beacon for nature photography, drawing in over 8,000 spectacular images from talented photographers … Read more

The BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition continues to highlight the beauty and fragility of our natural world. The 2024 edition received entries from 69 countries around the world, showcasing stunning images that capture the essence of wildlife and nature. Here we celebrate the winners who have impressed the jury with their remarkable talent and creativity.