Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award Goes to Brent Stirton for Rhino Poaching Photo | PDNPulse

Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award Goes to Brent Stirton for Rhino Poaching Photo | PDNPulse

Stirton’s grisly image of a de-horned black rhinoceros was selected from nearly 50,000 images from photographers in 92 countries.

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South African photojournalist Brent Stirton’s grisly image of a de-horned black rhinoceros, killed by poachers in South Africa’s Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park, won him Wildlife Photographer of the Year honors in the annual competition sponsored by the Natural History Museum, London. Stirton was honored Wednesday evening in a ceremony at the Natural History Museum. His image was chosen from among nearly 50,000 entries from 92 countries.