"Nima Sarikhani's 'Ice Bed' Captures Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024"
British amateur photographer Nima Sarikhani wins the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award for his image "Ice Bed," featuring a napping polar bear on an iceberg off Norway's Svalbard archipelago. The dreamy scene, chosen from a record 50,000 entries, aims to inspire hope amidst the challenges of climate change and habitat loss. The image, along with four highly commended finalists, will be exhibited at the Natural History Museum in London until June 30.
