People wait to enter the Fashion on the Field event ahead of the Melbourne Cup horse race at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on November 5, 2024. (Photo by William West/AFP Photo)

A visitor takes a picture of illuminated sculptures on display at the Festival de lumiere “Light festival” at Paris Jardin des Plantes in Paris, France, 15 November 2024. Festival de lumiere “Light festival” runs in Paris from 20 November 2024 to 19 January 2025. (Photo by Mohammed Badra/EPA/EFE)

Women participate in a protest to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, in Bogota, Colombia on November 25, 2024. (Photo by Luisa Gonzalez/Reuters)

Members of the public dressed in Santa Suits take part in a fun run in Princess Street gardens on December 08, 2024 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The annual Santa Run in Edinburgh is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The charity event that sees participants dressed as Santa Claus dash through Edinburgh raises funds to grant wishes for children with life threatening illnesses. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

This photograph shows French street artist James Colomina's Santa Claus work, depicting a Santa Claus lying on the ground, his head and torso crushed by a huge white gift box adorned with a red ribbon on the Place de la Republique in Paris, on December 19, 2024. (Photo by Julien de Rosa/AFP Photo)

Participants take part in a Christmas day swim in the sea at Brighton beach, southern England on December 25, 2024. (Photo by Ben Stansall/AFP Photo)

荻野目洋子 (Yōko Oginome) – ダンシング・ヒーロー (Dancing Hero (Eat You Up)) New Dance Version

Mammal Photographer of the Year and Mammal Society Member’s prize winner: Foxhall Zafira by Roger Cox. (Photo by Roger Cox/Mammal Photographer of the Year 2020)