The Nature TTL Photographer Of The Year Awards celebrating the natural world’s splendor and the best in nature photography has announced the winners of its 2021 competition.
More than 8,000 images by photographers from around the world were entered to compete in eight categories — Animal Behavior, Camera Traps, Landscapes, Small World, The Night Sky, Underwater, Urban Wildlife and Wild Portraits — for the title of “Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2021” and a grand prize of £1,500 ($2,120).
Suspended in time, a sense of waiting pervades this valley where nothing seems to have happened for a thousand years. The shadow of an ancient Camel Thorn tree reaches out, like a blackened hand to the delicate tracings of Namibia’s Tsauchab River; yearning for the life that once was.