Traveling during the holidays is stressful enough and every little obstacle along the way can feel amplified. While many factors can play a part in flight interruptions and delays, a new study by Upgraded Points takes a look back at nearly a decade of historical data spanning 2014 to 2022 to find out which airports tend to have the best and worst track records for punctuality during the holiday season.
Winners of the Nature Photographer of the Year contest show the beauty and fragility of the natural world
13.11.2023 - 20:47 / insider.com
The annual Nature Photographer of the Year contest, presented by Nature Talks, highlights the best of nature photography.
A panel of judges chose this year's winning images out of 21,474 submissions from 96 countries.
The photos capture stunning, playful portraits of animals in the wild, as well as endangered species struggling for survival and the impacts of pollution and climate change.
Take a look at this year's winners. Captions provided by the photographers have been condensed and edited for clarity.
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