The photos can be viewed at London's Natural History Museum.
You can almost hear the bees buzzing as you look at a stunning new image of a ball of plush, yellow cactus bees tumbling over each other in the hot sand of a Texas ranch.
The winning photos and runners up can be viewed in the museum's online gallery or in person at the Natural History Museum , in an exhibit opening on Friday . Below, you can read about Live Science's five favorite photos from the bunch. The big buzz American photographer Karine Aigner captured this teeming tumbleweed of cactus bees in May, just after the male bees had emerged from their birth burrows to mate.
"I love how the youngster has gone off the beaten track to show a whale in a totally different composition, while capturing behaviour like filter feeding," Sugandhi Gadadhar, wildlife filmmaker and judge, said in a statement ."And this, coming from a young photographer, gives me hope that they are not just seeing, but observing the very minute details, learning much along the way.
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