Striking portrait of a seahorse farewell wins Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026
📍 How it ended
{ "epilogue": "The Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 contest announced its winners, highlighted by a striking portrait of tiny seahorses gathered around their father. Additional winning entries featured a Sydney photographer's shot at Tamarama beach and a crocodile in a submerged forest.
Ultimately, a French photographer was named the 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year." }
Epilogue added 1h ago, after coverage quieted.
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Striking portrait of a seahorse farewell wins Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026 CNN · 11d ago broke it first
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