From 65 000 images, 100 were selected for the Natural History Museum’s shortlist for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026. As usual, they are absolutely epic. Find the entire list, plus details about the exhibitiion, which opens 16 October here.
I work at the Stockholm branch of a London school based in Notting Hill; I really miss the days when I used to travel to London regularly for work. I used to stay in High Street Kensington, just a short distance away from many museums. My favourite was late night opening at the V&A, but I also loved the National History Museum.
These are some of my favourites:
I am not sure if this is a short-listed one, but I love it. Wildlife photographers have to have patience and a good eye. Imagine how many photographs they have to take before they capture The One.
The V&A is quite possibly my favourite place in the world. I don’t make time to go often enough