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Wildlife Photographer of the Year
 
    From over 60,000 entries submitted to this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, 100 images particularly impressed the jury. Grand Titel Winners are Wim van der Heever, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 und Andrea Dominizi, Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025.
© Wim van der Heever, Grand Titel Winner Wildlife Photographer od the Year
 
    The competition Wildlife Photographer of the Year aims to highlight the beauty and diversity as well as the fragility and vulnerability of nature and the creatures with which we share our planet.
© Emmanuel Tardy, Wildlife Photographer of the Year
 
    We will be presenting the 100 most impressive nature photographs from Friday, 21 November 2025 to Sunday, 28 June 2026. We are delighted that two nature photographers from Switzerland, 17-year-old Leana Kuster from Männedorf and Hussain Aga Khan from Geneva, are represented in the selection of the 100 best images.
© Leana Kuster, Wildlife Photographer of the Year
 
    The Natural History Museum Basel presents the special exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year, featuring the world’s 100 best wildlife photographs – exclusively in Switzerland.
© Parham Pourahmad, Wildlife Photographer of the Year
 
    What makes a good photograph? Illustrious guests get to the bottom of the fascination for nature photography on a focus tour and talk about what characterises a good picture.
© Bertie Grergory, Wildlife Photographer of the Year
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    What is the story behind the photograph? How did the picture come about in the first place? On an interactive guided tour through the special exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year, selected nature photographs are examined together.
        © Jassen Todorov, Wildlife Photographer of the Year
 
    The Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition shines a light on powerful and fascinating images that capture stunning animal behaviour, special species and breathtaking landscapes.
© Jamie Smart, Wildlife Photographer of the Year