Well, fast forward to today, and we already have a winner, a picture of a sleeping polar bear taken by photographer Nima Sarikhani. Titled “Ice Bed,” Nima’s photo was voted for by a record number of 75,000 people. Nima’s picture sends a powerful yet sad message regarding global warming. But the photographer herself also sees hope and believes that we can still fix this. So, without further ado, we invite you to admire beautiful, funny, and sometimes heartbreaking shortlisted pictures that reflect our natural wildlife today. More info: nhm.ac.uk | Facebook | twitter.com | youtube.com | Instagram Follow Bored Panda on Google News! Follow us on Flipboard.com/@boredpanda! Please use high-res photos without watermarks Ooops! Your image is too large, maximum file size is 8 MB.
