Nature's annual 'Scientists at Work' photo competition announced its winners, showcasing photographs of scientific research activities including coral reef studies, algal bloom investigations, mosquito research, whale shark ecology, and northern bald ibis conservation.

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Who

Nature (host), Nauras Daraghmeh, Yusuf El-Khaled, Uli Kunz, Haolun “Allen” Tian, Shayanta Chowdhury, Michael Doane, Rob Hartcourt, Gunnar Hartmann, Austrian conservation and research group

What

When

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:30:42 GMT · 3h 29m ago

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Why

The competition aims to offer a rare look at science in action and the people behind essential research, capturing the beauty and weirdness of scientific endeavors.

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How this affects you

The contest provides public insight into diverse scientific research, highlighting ongoing efforts in marine biology, environmental science, entomology, and conservation across various global ecosystems.

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https://gizmodo.com/these-award-winning-science-photos-capture-the-beauty-and-weirdness-of-research-2000773075
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