From the arctic to the summit: Celebrating Nature’s 2025 #ScientistAtWork winners
This year’s entries took us to the icy realms of the Arctic and Antarctic, the diverse landscapes surrounding the Pacific Ocean and even the majestic heights of a Greek mountain. With over 200 submissions from researchers worldwide, the competition attracted incredible talent and a wide array of captivating fieldwork. Take a moment to explore the winning photograph along with five outstanding runners-up below. Each winner received a generous prize of £500 and a complimentary one-year subscription to Nature. View the full article here>>
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Winner 2025: Emma Vogel

Credit: Ryan Wagner

Credit: Dagmara Wojtanowicz

Credit: Lionel Favre

Credit: Jiayi Wang

Credit: Aman Chokshi