Alan Taylor
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© Hannah Le Leu / Ocean Art Winners of the 2021 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest
Some of the top images from the 13 categories of underwater photography in this year’s competition
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Ozkan Bilgin / Anadolu Agency / Getty Photos of the Week: Ice Disk, Snowy Owl, Giant Ichthyosaur
Ducklings at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, a fish-operated vehicle in Israel, a whale off the California coast, the 2022 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, and much more
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Washington Alves / Reuters Heavy Rainfall Causes Severe Flooding in Brazil
Weeks of heavy rain have inundated communities in several Brazilian states.
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Stephanie Keith / Reuters Tracking Cougars to Figure Out Where to Build a Bridge
Stephanie Keith, a photographer with Reuters, recently joined members of the Olympic Cougar Project as they tracked a wild cougar named Lilu.
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Tom Brenner / Reuters Photos of the Week: New Year, Mammoth Mountain, Sea Scream
Epiphany celebrations in Madrid, anti-government protests in Kazakhstan, a December wildfire in Colorado, ice-covered cargo in Vladivostok, and much more
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Thomas Pesquet / ESA / NASA The Beauty of Earth From Orbit
Over the past year, crew members aboard the International Space Station have taken some amazing photographs of our lovely planet.
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Clodagh Kilcoyne / Reuters Starting the Year With an Icy Swim
Images of chilly fun being had at lakes and beaches across the Northern Hemisphere
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Sastrawan Ginting / Antara Foto / Reuters 2021: The Year in Volcanic Activity
Out of an estimated 1,500 active volcanoes, about 50 erupt every year, spewing steam, ash, toxic gases, and lava.
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Ivan Alvarado / Reuters Photos of the Week: California Snow, Choir Candles, Magic Tree
Diving in Abu Dhabi, damage from Typhoon Rai in the Philippines, snowboarding in Colorado, a Nativity performance in a Slovenian cave, welcoming the winter solstice in Ireland, and much more
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Brandon Bell / Getty 2021 Seen Through the Lens of Brandon Bell
A look at some of the stories brought to us by the photojournalist Brandon Bell over the past year
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Fabrice Coffrini / AFP / Getty It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
A collection of holiday cheer and light wrapped up in 30 photographs
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Shawn Triplett via Reuters Photos of the Week: Ice Donut, Wooden Dragon, Inflatable Tank
Christmas lights on a pub in England, a bodybuilding competition in Kenya, tornado damage in Kentucky, an inflatable scooter in Japan, a Santa ski run in Maine, and much more
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Olivier Morin / AFP / Getty Swimming With Orcas During Polar Nights
Dive into a frigid Norwegian fjord with the photographer Olivier Morin and a group of orcas as they hunt for herring.
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© Kristiyan Dimitrov Markov / Red Bull Illume When the Whole World Is a Playground
Some of the winning images and finalists from the sixth edition of the Red Bull Illume Photo Contest.
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Scott Olson / Getty The Aftermath of the Devastating Tornado Outbreak in Kentucky
Late on December 11, a tornado outbreak struck several states in the Midwest, hitting parts of western Kentucky especially hard.
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Lauren DeCicca / Getty Hopeful Images From 2021
I’ve made it an annual tradition to compose an essay of uplifting images from the past 12 months—an effort to seek out and recognize some of the joy and kindness present in the world around us, even in the midst of another tough year.
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Jennifer Gauthier / Reuters 2021 in Photos: Wrapping Up the Year
It’s time to take a look at some of the most memorable events and images of 2021. Events covered in this essay include the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, COVID-19 vaccinations for children, record flooding in the Pacific Northwest, and much more.
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Lindsey Wasson / Reuters 2021 in Photos: A Look at the Middle Months
It’s time to revisit some of the most memorable events and images of 2021. Events covered in this essay include the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, vaccination drives worldwide, flooding in Western Europe, a “sea snot” outbreak in Turkey, and much more.
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John Minchillo / AP 2021 in Photos: How the First Months Unfolded
It’s time to take a look at some of the most memorable events and images of 2021. Events covered in this essay include the January 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol, the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic worldwide, a new volcano erupting in Iceland, and much more.
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Leah Millis / Reuters Top 25 News Photos of 2021
Powerful images from the past 12 eventful months
