In brief
Bidyut Kalita's striking image titled 'Special Delivery' has been highly commended in this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year. The photograph showcases a potter wasp appearing to ride a broomstick, a captivating illusion as it carries its prey. The winners will be announced on October 14, along with an exhibition at the Natural History Museum featuring top entries from around the globe.
A remarkable photograph of a potter wasp, seemingly captured mid-flight with a caterpillar in tow, has garnered accolades in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. This fascinating image titled 'Special Delivery' was taken by macro wildlife photographer Bidyut Kalita.
At first glance, the potter wasp appears to be riding a broomstick. However, the industrious insect is actually carrying a caterpillar – its prey for feeding its young. The image has stirred excitement and delight among judges and photography enthusiasts.
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition will announce its winners on October 14. This year’s exhibition at the Natural History Museum will showcase 100 outstanding photographs from around the world.
Stay tuned to explore more highly commended works from this year's competition.
