The winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016

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The photograph of the orangutan climbing up a fig root in the Indonesian Borneo is the Grand prize winner © Tim Laman_Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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Hyenas in a mass grave of gnus, from the Mammals category © Simon-Stafford/Wildlife Photographer of the year

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Gideon Knight, 16, is the winner of the Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year. He took thisimage in London's Valentines Park © Gideon Knight/Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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Finalist of the Balck and white category, the picture by Lance van de Vyver shows a lioness playing with a pangoling © Lance-van-de-Vyver_Wildlife Photographer of the year

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Winner of the Underwater category, "Snapper Party" by Tony Wu shows the the spawning of thousands of two spot red snappers © Tony Wu/Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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The image by Indian Nayan Khanolkar, named "The Alley Cat" is the winner of the Ubrna catgory. It shows a leopard slipping through the alleys of Mumbai © Nayan Khanolkar/Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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Winner of the Birds category, this image by Indian Ganesh H. Shankar is named "Eviction attempt". It features an Indian rose-ringed parakeet and a Bengal monitor lizard © Ganesh H. Shankar/Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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The picture of British Paul Hilton, winner of the Single image category, shows 4,000 dead pangolins destined to Asian black market seized by Indonesian authorities. Pangolins are the world's most trafficked mammals © Paul Hilton/Wildlife Photographer of the Year