Muva nje, i-London Museum of Natural History yenze umcimbi wokuklomelisa abahlanganyeli abakhulu bomncintiswano we "Wildlife Photographer of the Year".
Kulo nyaka izithombe ezingaphezu kuka-50,000 ezivela emazweni angu-92 zibandakanye emncintiswaneni. Umnqobi kwakuyisithombe esichaza umzimba odilikayo wama-rhinoceros amnyama. Umlobi walo, uBrent Sterton, wakwazi ukuveza ubuhluku nobuzwe obuvela kubantu abathile bomphakathi wanamuhla, okulungele noma yini, ngenxa yenzuzo.
1. "Ingcebo ye-Arctic", uSergei Gorshkov, eRussia
Umlobi wesithombe uchithe isikhathi esiningi kuWrangel Island, ebukela i-colony yama-Arctic goose. Ngokushesha ngemva kokuqothulwa kwabesifazane, izimpungushe ze-arctic zaqala ukuvakashela indawo yokuhlala. Izilwane ezidla inyamazane, amaqanda e-goose ungenye yezintandokazi zakho ezizithandayo. Kodwa-ke, ukuze uzihlwithe, kufanele uphumelele. Le nhlanzi, ngokusobala, yayinenhlanhla.
2. "Izingane zeJungle", uCharlie Hamilton James, eNgilandi
UCharlie wasebenza isikhathi eside emphakathini waseMagguana eYomibato. Lapha wajwayelana noJion kanye nesikhumba sakhe. Nsuku zonke intombazane enesilwane yayifike echibini ukuyobhukuda. Ngokuqinisekile, uTamarin wayengenandaba nomsebenzi futhi wazama njalo ukuphuma enhloko yomsikazi, kodwa akazange azame ukugwema izinqubo zamanzi.
3. "I-Snowy Battle", i-Erland Haarberg, eNorway
Ngentwasahlobo, izinhlanzi zezintaba ziba nobudlova komunye nomunye. Impi yeqembu elithi "bully" ngokumelene nesizinda seqhwa leqhwa ehlathini laseVoldalen liye laphawula nguHaarberg, owabamba konke okubonwe ekhamera.
4. "Izingalo ze-Bear", u-Ashley Scully, eU.SA
Ibhere lomama lachitha ama-cubs ogwini, kanti enye yezingane yayifuna ukuhlala ogwini.
5. "Uqhubekile", u-Ashley Scully, eU.SA
U-Ashley uthanda ukubukela izimpungushe. Unayo "indawo yokukhosela" yakhe egcekeni lendlu. Kodwa le ntombazanyana yesithombe - u-Ashley - oyinqola esigabeni esithi "iminyaka engu-11 kuya kwengu-14" - wenza ingozi lapho ebona le fox ewindini yemoto. Izilwane ngokuvamile "ziyahamba" eqhweni, zizingela ama-pice-voles. Ngokuvamile ukuzingela kuyahamba kahle, kodwa manje le fox kwadingeka zizibophezele ekudubula okuhle.
6. "Udoti Olugunyazayo", uJaime Culebras, eSpain
UJame wazingela ukudubula okuhle, kanti inhlanzi yavele yagijima eya ogwini ebusuku. Ngokungazelelwe wayeka, uCulebras wahlola isisu sakhe esibhekile, efana nesibhakabhaka esinezinkanyezi. Kwacaca: kudutshulwa ngempumelelo.
7. Isikhumbuzo Emqondweni, uBrent Sterton, eNingizimu Afrika
Isithombe sithathwe njengengxenye yophenyo oluyimfihlo ekuhwebeni okungemthetho kuma-rhinoceroses. Lezi zinhlanzi ziyingxenye yezisulu zokugcina zabazingeli. Ekhomishana yamacala amacala amaningi, kutholakala ukuthi iqembu labanakhamuzi zendawo. Bangena ensimini yepaki uHuhluwe-Umfolozi, bahola isilwane esibi kakhulu, badutshulwa, baqeda uphondo babaleka. Uma ama-rhinoceroses ama-black asesinye sezinhlobo eziningi kakhulu, kodwa manje azikho abangaphezu kuka-5 000 abantu.
8. "Esindiswe ububele", uAdrian Stern, e-Australia
Ukuze anqobe ukwethenjwa kwalesi pangolin, umbheki wakhe wayenesikhathi esiningi esisele, kodwa ukubekezela nomusa ekugcineni kwanqoba. U-Adrian wazama ukuveza kahle ubuhlobo obuthinta lo mbhangqwana.
9. "U-Sewer Surfer", u-Justin Hoffman, eU.SA
UJustan wayelokhu ebukele amahhashi olwandle isikhathi eside, agijima esuka endaweni eyodwa kuya komunye efuna okuthile okudliwayo. Ngesinye isikhathi, umthwebuli wezithombe waphawula ukuthi isidalwa esincane sithatha umsila nge-cotton swab - yebo, ama-debris omanzini omhlaba ayanda njalo nsuku zonke. Kwakubukeka bekhazimule kakhulu, kodwa maduzane umzwelo wenziwa esikhundleni sentukuthelo. Iqiniso liwukuthi amahhashi olwandle asebenzisa amandla amaningi ekunyakaza, futhi ukuze aphumule, anamathele emaceleni ama-algae nama-corals. Noma ngabe kuphi lapho amanzi esondliwa khona "nge-anchor" engathembeki ayaziwa, kodwa ukubuyela kwakhe kuzodingeka ukuthi kwenziwe ngomzamo omkhulu.
10. "Qaphela ngokucophelela," uRobin Moore, eNgilandi
Lezi zinganezikhathi ezimbalwa kuphela ubudala. URobin wenza lesi sithombe se-iguana njengengxenye yomkhankaso wokukhulula izilwane ezinwabuzelayo. Amavolontiya agcina amaqanda ezidalwa. Ngemuva kokuba i-iguana ikhule kancane ekuthunjweni, i-ekhishwe futhi ikwazi ukuzimela-ikhululwa inkululeko.
11. "Circle of Life", uJordi Chias Puyol
Ukuzivikela, i-mackerel ibuthana embuthanweni oqinile. Futhi uhlelo lokuvikelwa kwalezi zinhlanzi, ngokusobala, lusebenza ngokungenaphutha. I-Puyol ibhukuda eduze nomhlambi isikhathi esingaphezu kwehora, ngalesi sikhathi ayizange ilinge ukuhlasela noma iyiphi inyamazane.
12. "Winter Lull", uMat Andersson, eSweden
U-squirrel wathinta imilenze yakhe ngokuthinta futhi wavala amehlo akhe. "Ngokuqondene nomthandazo," wacabanga umdwebi wezithombe futhi wathatha isithombe.
13. "Ukuhlasela ebusuku", uMarcio Cabral, eBrazil
Kwaphela iminyaka emithathu, lo mthwebuli wezithombe "wazingela" ukudubula ngempumelelo ngesikhashana. Futhi ekugcineni wayenenhlanhla. Ngaphezu kwalokho, njengoba: i-anteater enkulu, eyayizingela, yangena emgodini weCabral.
14. "Amaphiko Ebusika", u-Imre Potho, eHungary
Umbhali wabamba amabhu "nge-flashlight". Izinambuzane eziningi zafika ekukhanyeni, ngakho kwakungelula ukwenza isithombe esiphumelele. Kodwa u-Imre uphendule.
15. "Amandla Okubambisana", uDavid Lloyd, eNew Zealand
Wahola umhlambi wakhe ngqo kuDavid. Lapho indlovu isondela futhi ibheka umdwebi wezithombe, wamangala: yeka inhlonipho nokuhlakanipha okuningi ekubukeni kwakhe.
16. "Ukulethwa ezingeni eliphakeme", Tehar, Castiel, Israel
Ezinsukwini eziningi umthwebuli wezithombe wayebukele njengoba umbhangqwana we-kvezalov ukondla amatshwele abo ngokucophelela. Kwakunzima ukuhambisana nokunyakaza okusheshayo kwamaphiko alezi zinyoni, kodwa ukubekezela kwasiza uCastiel ukuba enze isithombe esihle.
17. "Ubukhulu Bamakhosi", uJam Rojo, eSpain
Iziqu kanye namagatsha asesithombeni afakwe ama-butterflies amakhosi. Umthwebuli wezithombe wayehamba eduze kwe-grove futhi wabona izihlahla zithuthumela ngomoya ovunguzayo.
18. "Insiders", iNkosi Lin, China
Kudingeka ukushayela okungu-6 ukuze zonke izinsolodi ze-curious zodwa zibuke emlonyeni wabanini bezinhlanzi zabo, okwamanje, abalindele ukushona kokuqala ngama-parasites.
19. "I-Giant Assembly", uTony Wu, eU.SA
Inqwaba yemikhomo yilezi zimpawu ezinhle. Uma bebonke, khona-ke bayokwanda futhi bakhiqize abantu abasha.
20. "Ugibe olubandayo", uFred Zacek, e-Estonia
UFred wachitha amahora amaningi esesiswini sakhe, futhi ebheka ukuzingela ama-otters okudla okuthandayo - amaxoxo.
21. "I-Eagle Eagle", iKlaus Nigge, eJalimane
Imvula eyadlula izinsuku ezimbalwa, kancane kancane yonakalisa ukubukeka kwokhozi, kodwa amehlo akhe ahlala ehloniphekile futhi enesibindi.
22. "Inkinga yasemuva", uJohn Moulinex, eNingizimu Afrika
Kwaphela isikhathi eside uJohn kwadingeka alinde kuze kufike ingwenya yahlasela. Kodwa akazange aqaphele okwesibili, okwakusiza ukumenza isithombe esinjalo.
23. "Pool Swimming", uLauren Ballesta, eFrance
Esikhathini sithombe kukhona inkunzikazi yezilwandle nomntwana wakhe osekhulile.
24. "Ukulawula i-Wolf", uLasse Kurkela, eFinland
25. "Ukuhlaselwa kwezingonyama", uMichael Cohen, eU.SA
Ngokuvamile, ngokwemvelo, izingonyama azivami ukuhlasela amasiraya. Abaduni babesabisa ngamagundane anamandla. Ngakho, lapho ebona lesi simo, uMichael wamangala kakhulu. Wabe esebuka eduze futhi wabona ukuthi isisulu sezinselo sasikhubazekile. Futhi kusobala, akekho umthwebuli wezithombe ozibonele lokhu.
26. "Amabhanti utshani nemifino", Theo Bosbom, eNetherlands
Umlobi akakwazi ukumelana nalesi sihle emanzini.
27. "Ukucabangela", uPeter Delaney, Ireland / South Africa
U-Totti wazama ukuthola isikhundla sebesifazane isikhathi eside futhi wamncenga ukuba ahlele phansi, wabe esezinikezela futhi aqhubekele phansi.
28. "Shark Revolution", u-Esantosh Shanmuga, eU.SA
Omunye uzothola lesi sibonakalo esabisa, kodwa empeleni sinhle.
29. "Isiqephu se-lynx", uLaura Albiac Vila, eSpain
Esithombeni - i-lynx yase-Iberia, engokwemvelo engavamile kakhulu eYurophu.
30. "Ukumangala ngenxa yezinkukhu", u-Justin Gillian, e-Australia
U-Justin wayedubula imifula engozini lapho kuvele khona umhlambi wezinkukhu ne-octopus esihlalweni, ukuziphatha njengomntwana, owavunyelwa ukuthatha noma yini ayithandayo esitolo se-pastry.
31. "Ukuhlasela okusheshayo", uRodrigo Frieszione, Wissman, eMexico
32. "Big and Small", u-Alex Sher, eU.SA
Amahora amathathu kwadingeka axoshe i-whale shark, aze aqede ukuvula umlomo wakhe ngokubanzi.
33. "Ukulindela", uMarco Urso, e-Italy
Izinyosi ezimhlophe zivame kakhulu izitshalo. Kodwa abakwazi ukuyeka inhlanzi enhle kangaka.
34. I-Polar Pas, u-Elio Elvinger, eLuxembourg
35. "Izimpahla ze-Condor", uKlaus Tamm, eJalimane
36. "Ubusuku BamaTurkey", u-Ingo Arndt, eJalimane
37. "Ukuhlasela Kwamathambo", uStefano Untersiner, Italy
UStefano wavuswa yizinyoni ezinkulu. Kwavela ukuthi ikati yafika eduze nesikhukhula se-kestrel, futhi umama onesibindi kwakudingeka agijimele ukuvikela inzalo.
38. "Life Tea", uCatherine Bee, e-Italy
Into ethakazelisayo kakhulu ngalesi sithombe yukuthi umbhali wayo uneminyaka engu-5 ubudala kuphela.
39. "Life Beautiful", uDaniel Nelson, eNetherlands
40. "I-Ice Monster", uLaurent Ballest, eFrance
Uma ungazange ukwazi ukuthi ingxenye engaphansi kwamanzi e-iceberg ibonakala kanjani, nansi.
41. "Ama-Black Kites, i-Red Sunset", uDhie Shah, e-India
42. "I-Whale View", i-Wade Hughes, e-Australia
43. UMedusa Jockey, u-Anthony Berberian, eFrance
44. "Ukufuduka kwezinkumbi zasendle", uMark Albiac, eSpain
Umthwebuli wezithombe wayazi ukuthi lezi zilwane zihamba njalo zihamba ngaphesheya komgwaqo. Futhi njengoba ubona, bayakwenza ngokuvumelana nayo yonke imithetho yomgwaqo.
45. "Isixuku samaHivi", uMark Keil, eBrithani
Izikhukhula ngezinye izikhathi "zilahleka" phakathi kwama-hippopotamu, ukupholisa kancane ekushiseni.
46. "Ababaleki bamahlathi asundu", u-Aaron Gekoski, eNgilandi / e-USA
Ukwehliswa kwezintende zezandla zamafutha kuyinkinga enkulu e-Asia. Emahlathini kunemindeni eminingi yezindlovu. Ukuchithwa kwemithi yesundu kuholela ekubhujisweni kwezinhlobo zezilwane. Umthwebuli wezithombe ubonile umbukiso onzima kakhulu. Ngicabanga ukuthi lo mndeni uzothola yini ikhaya elisha?
47. "Ukubulala amaqhinga", uGeorge Carbus, iCzech Republic / Ireland
Kwesibili eyedlule umbulali we-killer wayezolile ngokuphelele.
48. UCactus Saguaro, uJack Dykinga, eU.SA
49. "Imibala Ye-Autumn", uHugo Fuerts Sanz, eSpain
50. "Ngobusuku eTire", uJaime Culebras, eSpain
UJaime wayebheke izinyoka, futhi wathola le kid egcwele. Ngobusuku olulandelayo inyoni yabuyela kule ndawo phezu kwetheni.