Who would brave the rugged high mountains of Asia for a chance to glimpse a “ghost of the mountain”? Thomas Vijayan. See his photos here.

A wildlife photographer spotted a rare all-black king penguin on South Georgia Island and captured some photos and videos. See them here.

A hoary bat named Hoary Potter has won this year’s Bat Beauty Contest put on by the Bureau of Land Management. Learn more here.

Wildlife photographer Chris McQuarrie was stunned to come across an entire moose family taking a dip in a serene lake. Watch the moment here.

When a picturesque moose stepped out of a beautiful forest laced with autumn colors, Jared VanderMeer was there to document the moment.

See the winning photographs from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 competition, plus several incredible runner-ups.

The full list of finalists for the 2024 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards is now available to enjoy. Here are some of our favorites.

These photos of grumpy owls by various wildlife photographers are so cute, they’ll actually leave you smiling. See them here.

Macro photos of tiny creatures show mind-blowing details, proving most of us don’t actually know what these things really look like.

No one’s ever photographed a live New Britain goshawk—that is, until this past March. Get the story and see the rare bird here.