A badger captured glancing up at graffiti in East Sussex has won over the public vote for Wildlife Photographer of the Year. The shot – taken by British photographer Ian Wood – came in first for the people’s choice award this year, beating 25 shortlisted images, the UK’s Natural History Museum said.

Now, after a few months of voting, the winner of the People's Choice Award has been announced along with four "Highly Commended" entries. There were 25 finalists for the People's Choice Award, which were selected from 59,

The striking photo won over the public vote, and it was crowned the People’s Choice winner for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 60.

A badger captured glancing up at a graffiti version of itself has won the British Natural History Museum’s people’s choice award for wildlife photographer of the year. The image was taken by photographer Ian Wood on a quiet road in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, England.

The Natural History Museum in London announced the winner and four 'Highly Commended' photos for the 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award. The images featured animals interacting with each other and with urban and rural settings.

This year's winner shows a badger looking at a graffiti version of itself. It was praised as "flawlessly timed" and will be displayed online and at London's Natural History Museum until the end of June.

A photograph of a badger captured glancing up at Banksy-style graffiti in St Leonards has swept to victory in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 60 People’s Choice Award.

An "ambling Eurasian badger," lava coming from a Chilean volcano, an owl flying out of a barn, a stoat blending into the snow and a prickled honey badger all made the top five for a prestigious Natural History Museum award.