The annual "Through Your Lens" photo contest is now open for submissions. Cut your teeth on a well-known underwater contest whether you're a beginner or a pro.
The 53rd annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition brought in almost 50,000 entries from 92 countries, showcasing the scope of the world, both aquatic and terrestrial. Underwater images graced the winners- and finalists circles of almost all of the 16 competition categories.
Seeing a shark on a dive is an instant highlight, be it a majestic whale shark, a bullet-fast mako or even a sleepy nurse shark. Here are some of our favorite shark photos from this year's contest.
It's rare to see animals eating before your own eyes, but some of our Through Your Lens photo contest entrants were lucky enough to capture them on camera. Here are our animal feeding photos from the 2017 contest.