The winning images from the Natural History Museum, London's Photographer of the Year annual contest have been chosen from more than 50,000 entries from 95 countries.

French photographer Laurent Ballesta was awarded the grand title as Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021 for his extraordinary image of a trio of camouflage groupers exiting their milky cloud of eggs and sperm in Fakarava, French Polynesia.
Laurent Ballesta/Wildlife Photographer of the Year