Claim: Social media users have posted a photograph of a shark jumping into the air, claiming the image was: 'National Geographic Picture of the Year'. A reverse image search found that the photo was created by a Russian 3D graphic artist. National Geographic told AFP that the purported award did not exist and the image had not appeared in the magazine.
Fact-check: No, this is not National Geographic's 'Picture of the Year'
Verdict: no, this is not national geographic's 'picture of the year'
Organisation: AFP Fact Check
Author: Unknown
Date published: 2024-04-17T16:44:09