When it comes to photography competitions, National Geographic is up there with the most prestigious. Because of this millions of talented photographers, both professional and amateur, upload their photos in the hope of being featured in National Geographic’s popular ‘Photo of the Day’ series.
As a way to celebrate the end of 2015 and all of the amazing photos that have been featured this year they’ve put together the 20 most liked photos, all of which have an amazing story to tell. You can find more about the photos you see below by visiting nationalgeographic.com.
1. Imperial Blossoms, Imperial Palace, Kyoto, Japan
2. Hull-o, Bonnaire island, Carribean
3. Shining Through, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield, Wisconsin
4. Dancing With The Moon, Iceland
5. Fox Found, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy
6. All The Fish In The Sea, Cabo Pulmo Marine Park, Mexico
7. The Village, Sződliget, Hungary
8. Bird Feeders, Xingping, Guanxi province, China
9. Bioluminous Larak, Larak Island, Iran
10. Big Baby, Tonga
11. Falls In Autumn, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia
12. Mother of the Forest, Africa
13. Kit Friendly, Estonia
14. Who’s There?, India
15. Cracking The Surface, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia
16. Something’s Fishy, British Columbia, Canada
17. Against the Wind, Quebec City, Canada
18. Yellow Jellies, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk, Palau
19. Winter White, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy
20. When Penguins Attack, Casey Station, Antarctica
