Royal Society Publishing 2026 Photography Competition

[Felicity Davie]

Royal Society Publishing is delighted to announce that the 2026 Competition is now open for entries until 14 August for a chance to win £1000! The competition celebrates the power of photography in conveying the wonder of science happening all around us and photographs can be submitted in the categories of:  Ecology and Environmental Science, Astronomy, Behaviour, Earth Science and Climatology and Microimaging.

The competition is free to enter and open to anyone studying or working in science at graduate level or above. Category winners will receive a one-year membership to the Royal Photographic Society and the overall winner will receive a grand prize of £1,000. Find out more at Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2026.