Nature shortlist: National Geographic Traveller (UK) Photography Competition 2020
Published 18 Aug 2020, 00:08 BST
Finalist: Diana Knight. An elderly lioness hunts in a dust storm on the banks of the Mara River, Kenya.
Finalist: Francesca Page. A spotted eagle ray, shot off Cocos Island, Costa Rica, during a dive.
Finalist: Tony Zhang. Tanzania’s vast Lake Natron is home to breeding flamingos, which construct mud-mound nests in the shallow waters to protect their eggs and hatchlings from potential predators. When the chicks are strong enough to walk, a long migration to fresh waters will begin.