In Photos: Winners of the 2018 National Geographic Nature Photographer

This photo won the first place of the wildlife photography. Pim Volkers took the shot in Tanzania. National Geographic magazine has announced the winning entries in its annual photo competition. The grand-prize winner this year is Jassen Todorov, who will take home a $5,000 prize for his aerial image of thousands of recalled Volkswagen and Audi cars in the Mojave Desert. The contest organizers have shared with us the top winners and honorable mentions below, selected from a pool of nearly 10,000 entries.

Check them out for more information and start to see our world through photos!