2015’s Top Picks Of National Geographic’s ‘Photo Of The Day’ Round-Up

National Geographic Magazine just published its annual ‘Photo of the Day’ roundup for 2015 that included pictures taken by staff photographers and members of its ‘Your Shot’ photo community. National Geographic picked its top photographs of 2015 which include some of the most mesmerizing and jaw dropping shots you’ll ever see. From frozen lakes to swimming whales, luminous plankton to northern lights, each and every photograph on the National Geographic’s ‘Photo Of The Day’ Round-Up is a beauty to behold.

“Each day, we bring you one photo from around National Geographic that fits our criteria for Photo of the Day—sometimes classic, sometimes quirky, always an image with a story to tell,” National Geographic explains on their webpage.

 “For this year’s roundup, we looked at shares, likes, and comments from the social sphere to see which ones resonated most with you,” National Geographic explains its selection criteria for the top selected pictures of ‘Photo Of The Day’ Round-Up.

So without further ado, check out 2015’s top picks of National Geographic’s ‘Photo of the Day’ Round-Up and let us know your favorite photos of this round-up in the ‘comment box’.


When Penguins Attack, Casey Station, Antarctica

Image Credits: Clinton Berry


Yellow Jellies, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk, Palau

Image Credits: Ciemon Frank Caballes


Bioluminous Larak, Larak Island, Iran

Image Credits: Pooyan Shadpoor


Dancing With The Moon, Iceland

Image Credits: Andrew George


Shining Through, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield, Wisconsin

Image Credits: Ernie Vater


Cracking The Surface, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia

Image Credits: Alexey Trofimov


All The Fish In The Sea, Cabo Pulmo marine park, Mexico

Image Credits: Alex Hester


Mother of the Forest, Morondava, Madagascar

Image Credits: Marsel Van Oosten


Big Baby, Tonga

Image Credits: Karim Iliya


Hull-o, Bonnaire island, Carribean

Image Credits: Marc Henauer


Imperial Blossoms, Imperial Palace, Kyoto, Japan

Image Credits: Yukio Miki


Who’s There? | India

Image Credit: Ciezary Wyszynski


Against the Wind, Quebec City, Canada

Image Credits: Dominic Roy


Bird Feeders, Xingping, Guanxi province, China

Image Credits: Abderazak Tissoukai


Fox Found, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Image Credits: Stefano Unterthiner


Winter White, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Image Credits: Stephano Unterthiner


Something’s Fishy, British Columbia, Canada

Image Credits: Ian Mcallister


Kit Friendly, Estonia

Image Credits: Kalmer Lehepuu


Falls In Autumn, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

Image Credits: Vedrana Tafra


The Village, Sződliget, Hungary

Image Credits: Gabor Dvornik

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