The Nature Photographer of the Year 2024 results were announced, highlighting outstanding underwater images. The winner in the Underwater category is Andrey Shpatak for his striking photo of a giant Pacific octopus. The runner-up is Luca Luigi Mario Ghezzi with a delightful image of two catfish. Franco Banfi received high commendation for his portrait of a Portuguese man o’ war, and other notable works included various intriguing ocean creatures captured by different photographers.