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00008294
WILD GARLIC or RAMSONS
Allium ursinum
mass flowering in woodland
00008268
ASCALAPHID FLY
Ascalaphus libelluloides
(Predator related to Ant Lions)
00008264
BLUE-CROWNED MOTMOT
Momotus momota
Tobago, West Indies
00008248
FISHING BOATS at Scotts Head Dominica, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean
00008135
DESERT LOCUST
Schistocerca gregaria
in flight
00008131
EMPEROR MOTH
Saturnia pavonia
in flight
00008099
BUTTERFISH
Pholis gunnellus
00008095
SAITHE shoal
Pollachius virens
00008094
COMMON or EDIBLE SEA URCHINS
Echinus esculentus
among kelp
00008082
SUNSTAR
Crossaster papposus
(formerly Solaster papposus)
00008070
DESERT TORTOISE
Gopherus agassizii
Saguaro National Monument, Arizona, USA
00008069
NORTH AMERICAN GARTER SNAKE
Thamnophis sirtalis
Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA
00008051
FRANKLIN'S GULL
Larus pipixcan
on nest with two eggs
Kaysville, Utah, mid-western USA
00008013
CORAL SANDS & SHALLOW SEA
Fiji, South Pacific Ocean
00007999
CORAL REEF SCENE with fish
Namena, Fiji, South Pacific Ocean
00007982
GREEN-FINNED or BULLETHEAD PARROTFISH male
Scarus sordidus
Beveridge Reef, South Pacific Ocean
00007896
BLACK-WINGED STILT walking
Himantopus himantopus
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.
00007886
MADAGASCAR GROUND BOA
Acrantophis madagascariensis or
Boa madagascariensis. Lokobe Reserve, Madagascar.
00007875
MADAGASCAR DAY GECKO
Phelsuma madagascariensis
Ankarana Reserve, Madagascar
00007859
GOLDEN MANTELLA FROG
Mantella aurantiaca
Torotorofotsy Marsh, Madagascar
00007853
BRIGHT-EYED FROG
Boophis luteus septentrionalis
Marojejy National Park, Madagascar
00007851
PANTHER CHAMELEON
Chamaeleo pardalis
Nosy Mangabe, Madagascar.
00007844
PERINGUEY'S ADDER or SIDEWINDER
Bitis peringueyi
sidewinding across sand Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia
00007828
CHIMPANZEE in tree
Pan troglodytes
Northern Zambia
00007814
CHIMPANZEE mature male
Pan troglodytes
yawning, Northern Zambia.
00007813
TILAPIA FISH FARM
Andasibe, Madagascar
00007802
NILE CROCODILE female & nest
Crocodylus niloticus
Lake Saint Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal,
South Africa
00007797
DWARF MONGOOSE
Helogale parvula
on termite mound, Kruger National Park, South Africa.
00007753
AMOEBA
Amoeba proteus
living Magn x40, 1/3000th sec.
Nomarski interference contrast
00007732
AGILE WALLABY alert
Macropus agilis
Queensland, NE Australia.
00007728
AFRICAN ELEPHANT silhouetted
Loxodonta africana
Okavango Delta, Botswana.
00007721
AARDWOLF close to cover
Proteles cristatus
Namibia, south western Africa.
Predator on termites
00007710
NILE CROCODILE
Crocodylus niloticus
eating large fish prey
00007684
KOALA in eucalyptus tree
Phascolarctos cinereus
AUSTRALIA
00007662
NILE CROCODILE
Crocodylus niloticus
eating fish prey
Africa
00007633
GIANT TORTOISE
Geochelone elephantopus
Galapagos Islands, Pacific
00007625
SLOW LORIS
Nycticebus coucang
00007623
BORNEAN ORANGUTAN
Pongo pygmaeus
young being weighed, Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, Sabah, Malaysia.
00007615
PAINTED MANTELLA FROG
Mantella madagascariensis
in the rain
Madagascar
00007614
SPOTTED HYENA
Crocuta crocuta
with Wildebeest bone
00014115
YELLOW LABRADOR RETRIEVER
00014110
BIRD'S-NEST ORCHID
Neottia nidus-avis
amongst beech leaf litter
00014092
WOOD ANEMONES
Anemone nemorosa
Powerstock Common, Dorset, UK
00014079
EAST CLIFF and Beach
West Bay, Dorset, UK
00014062
DANDELIONS IN MEADOW
Taraxacum officinale
Dorset, UK
00014043
BALLOON SAFARI
passing near to resting pride of
African Lion Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00013994
BOXER
suckling litter, five weeks old
00013991
BOXER DOG
Three, five weeks old
00013990
BOXER DOG
Litter of five, five weeks old
00013979
JACK RUSSELL TERRIER & SPRINGER SPANIEL
in dog cage inside car
00013976
TRI-COLOURED GUINEA PIG
male
00013974
OLD BERKSHIRE PIG
Two piglets on straw
00013967
GOLDEN RETRIEVER
lying on grass, with chew
00013955
MISTLE THRUSH amongst berries
Turdus viscivorus
Hertfordshire, UK
00013949
SMOOTH-COAT CHIHUAHUA
00013948
WHIPPET
group of three
00013946
CAIRN TERRIER
00013899
CONCOLOR or WHITE-CHEEKED GIBBON
Hylobates concolor
female, Wildlife Park, France.
00013896
MANDRILL female & young
Papio sphinx
Wildlife Park, France.
00013844
SEAHORSE
Hippocampus guttulatus
Atlantic Ocean
00013829
HOOPOE
Upupa epops
feeding chick at nest, France
00013812
BLUE-FOOTED BOOBY
Sula nebouxii excisa
skypointing display, North Seymour Island, Galapagos.
00013788
EUROPEAN POLECAT
Mustela putorius
female
00013787
EUROPEAN POLECAT
Mustela putorius
male
00013705
STELLER'S SEA EAGLE
Haliaeetus pelagicus
Nemuro Straits, Hokkaido, Japan
00013655
KOALA sleeping
Phascolarctos cinereus
Gorge Wildife Park, South Australia
00013654
SMOOTH-HEAD DIGGING SCORPION
Opisthopthalmus sp.
in defence posture. Kalahari Gemsbok
National Park, South Africa
00013642
FROGSPAWN
Rana temporaria
Nuclei developing in the eggs.
Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
00013633
LESSER SANDSHARK
Rhinobatos annulatus
camouflaged on sea bed. Sodwana Bay, Natal,
Republic of South Africa
00013626
SPINY LOBSTER
Panulirus argus
Caribbean Sea
00013625
ROBBER-FLY
00013598
ROSE APHIDS
Macrosiphium rosae
on stem of rose
00013595
GEOMETRID LOOPER CATERPILLAR
Geometris sp.
showing looping form of locomotion
00013588
YELLOW FEVER MOSQUITO
Aedes sp. taking blood from on human
Note drop of clear liquid being exuded.
East coast of South Africa
00013570
TENEBRIONID BEETLE
Onymacris unguicularis
covered with dew drops
Namib Desert, Namiba
00013534
LAMBS GAMBOLLING
Three lambs on hillock
00013529
GOAT
eating carrot 'nose' from snowman
00013522
SAANEN GOAT young
(Originated from Saane Valley
in western Switzerland)
00013507
LEOPARD SLUG
Limax sp.
on toadstool
00013500
COMMON FROG eye
Rana temporaria
00013485
DEATH WATCH BEETLE
Xestobium rufovillosum
on old timber
00013435
FEN RAFT SPIDER
Dolomedes plantarius
Also called Great Raft Spider. Redgrave & Lopham Fen, Suffolk, East Anglia, UK
00013432
DARK GREEN FRITILLARY BUTTERFLY
Argynnis aglaja or Mesoacidalia aglaja
Murlough Nature Reserve, Dundrum, County Down, Ulster
00013430
GLANVILLE FRITILLARY BUTTERFLY
Mellitaea cinxia
00013420
SMALL PEARL-BORDERED or SILVER-BORDERED FRITILLARY
Boloria selene or Clossiana selene
Lochaber, Inverness, Scotland.
00013401
MIGRANT HAWKER DRAGONFLY
Aeshna grandis
male, Monks Wood Experimental Station, Huntingdon, UK
00013371
MOSQUITO feeding on human
note blood in abdomen
Michigan, USA
00013347
WALRUS three on iceberg
Odobenus rosmarus
Svalbard, Norwegian Arctic
00013333
GIANT REEF CLAM
Tridacna maxima
Tonga, South Pacific
00013307
SHORTFIN LIONFISH
Dendrochirus brachypterus
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific
00013293
MOTH larva
unidentified species
Masoala Peninsula, north-east Madagascar
00013264
BURCHELL'S ZEBRA
Equus burchelli
running, Kruger National Park, South Africa.
00013255
CHEETAH
Acinonyx jubatus
threat display, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.
00013250
CASPIAN TERN
Sterna caspia
on mud. Natal, South Africa
00013239
RUBY-TAIL WASP
Chrysis ignita
00013233
WHISTLING THORN twig
Acacia drepanolobium
with ant galls, Kenya.
00013227
HOVERFLY on Cornflower
Rhingia campestris
proboscis extended to stamen
00013223
RED ANT
Myrmica ruginoides
00013175
COCKEREL on wall
Midlands of England
00013150
AFRICAN LION cub resting
Panthera leo
Age: 1 month.
00013134
BLUE & YELLOW MACAW
Ara ararauna
00013131
HIPPOPOTAMUSES with young
Hippopotamus amphibius
at water's edge, Mara River, Masai Mara
National Reserve, Kenya eastern Africa
00013129
CHIMPANZEE young
Pan troglodytes
Chimfuhshi Sanctuary, northern Zambia
00013127
GIRAFFE male
Giraffa camelopardalis
00013045
HIGHLAND CALF
Scottish Borders, Southern Scotland
00013037
RED SQUIRREL
Sciurus vulgaris
00013030
ROBIN
Erithacus rubecula
singing
00013029
BLACK-FACED SHEEP
flock gathered for shearing
00013020
BLACK FACED SHEEP
with suckling young
00013019
BARNACLE GOOSE group in flight
Branta leucopsis
Isle of Islay, Argyll & Bute, south western Scotland
00013013
FERAL GOAT
Capra hircus
Island of Rhum, Hebrides, Scotland.
00013007
OCTOPUS showing colour change
Octopus sp.
Red Sea, Egypt. Sequence, see also LBP000253, LBP000271 and LBP000252.
00013005
CORNETFISH or FLUTE MOUTH shoal.
Fistularia commersonii
Red Sea off Egypt
00013003
PACIFIC SEAHORSE head detail
Hippocampus ingens
Tagus Cove, Isabella Island,
Galapagos Islands
00012989
CUTTLEFISH
Sepia sp.
Kimbe Bay, Walindi, New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
00012961
LEAF-MIMIC PRAYING MANTIS
Tortuguero National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America
00012956
CHINCHILLA baby, 2 weeks old
Chinchilla laniger
Native to southern Andes, Chile.
Controlled conditions.
00012955
VIETNAMESE POT-BELLIED PIGLET
close up of face, in meadow
00012935
THOMSON'S GAZELLE group in long grass
Gazella thomsoni
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012919
GREEN DARNER DRAGONFLY
Anax junius
Chippewa County, Michigan, USA
00012902
TRYPANOSOMIASIS BUG
Triatoma infestans
Vector of Chaga's Disease caused by blood parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, Brazil
00012887
LUZON ANTHIAS male displaying
Pseudanthias luzonensis
Komodo Island, Indonesia
00012885
PYGMY CUTTLEFISH two on reef
Sepia sp.
Banda Sea, Indonesia
00012876
NUDIBRANCH spinning egg case
Chromodoris coi
Indonesia
00012875
CUTTLEFISH in defensive posture
Sepia officinalis
Indonesia
00012871
CUTTLEFISH pair
Sepia officinalis
showing extremely different colours
Indonesia.
00012868
CONE SHELL
Conus sp.
Solomon Islands, Pacific Ocean
00012830
JUMPING SPIDER mature female
Phidippus apacheanus
Rare species. Lives in dry areas of Florida, USA
00012774
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
amongst rocks, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012767
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
cub, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012735
AFRICAN LIONS female & male
Panthera leo
Masai Mara Reserve, Kenya.
00012734
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
lioness ambushing Wildebeest at Mara River, Kenya
00012716
PEACOCK FEATHER LOUSE
Goniodes sp.
00012713
HIPPOBOSCID FLY or LOUSE-FLY
Nycteribia hopei
wingless male, from bat, UK
00012703
MIGRATORY LOCUST
Locusta migratoria
Sequence of pictures showing
development No.2 of 7 Instar
00012682
ENGLISH OAK or PEDUNCULATE OAK
Quercus robur
unripe acorn in cup
00012663
BANDED AGRION DAMSELFLY
Calopteryx splendens
eating insect prey
00012602
KATYDID
startle display, Trinidad
00012583
RAT FLEA larva in carpet
Xenopsylla cheopis
00012568
WANDERING SNAIL
Lymnaea peregra
00012547
CICADA on tree trunk
Cicada plebeja
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France
00012545
MAYFLY larva
Graubunden, Switzerland
00012533
DUCKLINGS two, day-old young
sitting on head of Guinea Pig
00012494
SPIDER'S WEB
between dead fronds of Bracken & laden with dew
00012434
FRESHWATER CRAYFISH
Astacus astacus
Europe
00012427
COLORADO BEETLES on potato
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
Native to North America
Accidentally introduced into Europe
00012423
AUROCH or URUS
Bos primigenius
Extinct in 16th century
Reconstructed through selective breeding
00012400
BIRDWING BUTTERFLY
Ornithoptera tithonos
wing showing scales
00012369
ORB-WEB SPIDER
Nephila sp.
with Sunbird caught in web
00012356
HIPPOPOTAMUS at night
Hippopotamus amphibius
leaving water to graze on land.
Selinda Concession, Botswana.
00012343
BLACK-FACED SHEEP large flock
Cairngorms, Scotland
00012324
PUFFIN taking off in wind
Fratercula arctica
Skomer, UK
00012319
GANNET
Sula bassana
stretching wings
00012307
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
Namib Nakluft Desert, Namibia
00012306
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
Namib Nakluft Desert, Namibia
00012277
EUROPEAN BROWN HARE
Lepus europaeus
Butser Hill, Hampshire, England
00012268
PIGS
large group of free range young at
Plantation Pigs Ltd,
Surrey, south eastern England
00012260
BENGAL TIGER
Panthera tigris tigris
Endangered
00012253
CLEOPATRA BUTTERFLY
Gonepteryx cleopatra
on plants stem, wings closed
Native to southern Europe
00012237
CHALKHILL BLUE BUTTERFLY
Lysandra coridon
on thistle foliage, wings open
00012234
WHITE ADMIRAL BUTTERFLY
Limenitis camilla or Ladoga camilla
wings open
00012223
SILVER-WASHED FRITILLARY
Argynnis paphia
male
00012218
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
running
00012215
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
cubs outside earth, UK
00012193
AMERICAN BROWN or grizzly Bear
Ursus arctos
USA
00012189
AMERICAN BROWN or grizzly Bear
Ursus arctos
Cub, USA
00012180
AFRICAN LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
Namib Nakluft Desert, Namibia
00012135
BANDED AGRION DAMSELFLY nymph
Calopteryx splendens
April River Bann, County Down, Ulster
00012074
BRITTANY SPANIEL
00012068
SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLY
Papilio machaon
larva pupating. Lifecycle sequence No. 6/14
00012063
DEVON REX CAT
00012058
KOMONDOR DOG
00012019
CHOW-CHOW DOG
adult with puppy
00012007
BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOGS
00011958
COMB-CRESTED JACANAS
Irediparra gallinacea
in lagoon Lily Lagoon, Kununurra,
Kimberley Region, Australia
00011937
NAMAQUA SANDGROUSE
Pterocles namaqua
parent giving young water to drink from breast feathers soaked at waterhole, Kalahari, South Africa
00011929
SPANISH SPARROW
Passer hispanolensis
pair on branch (female on left)
Spain
00011881
YELLOWBILLED KITE
Milvus migrans parasitus
in flight, Lake Tanganyika, Zambia.
00011873
CAPERCAILLIE
Tetrao urogallus
in flight
Norway
00011869
BLACK GROUSE group
Tetrao tetrix
on snow-laden conifer tops
Gudbrandsdalen, Norway
00011850
WHOOPER SWAN
Cygnus cygnus
feeding, Norway
00011836
GREAT GREY OWL
Strix nebulosa
perched in larch. Waterton-Glacier
National Park, North America
00011827
YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
South Dakota, USA
00011784
ADDER
Vipera berus
near human foot
00011734
GRASSHOPPER WARBLER
Locustella naevia
00011706
BLUE TIT in flight
Parus caeruleus
having just left nest box
00011702
BLUE TIT in flight
Parus caeruleus
approaching bird feeder
00011680
CHAFFINCH male
Fringilla coelebs
eating sunflower seeds
from bird feeder UK
00011677
WRYNECK
Jynx torquilla
drinking, Spain
00011631
MACARONI PENGUIN
Eudyptes chrysolophus
colony, Cooper Bay, South Georgia Islands, south Atlantic.
00011623
CAPE MAY WARBLER
Dendroica tigrina
on branch of Alder, Chippewa County
Michigan, USA Spring
00011619
WESTERN GULL in shallows
Larus occidentalis
silhouetted at sunset in Autumn
Grays Harbour, Washington, USA
00011616
MACARONI PENGUIN
Eudyptes chrysolophus
Hercules Bay, South Georgia Island,
Antarctica
00011612
DOMESTIC CAT
Tabby female asleep on quilt
00011607
GREAT GREY OWL
Strix nebulosa
on conifer tip in falling snow
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA
00011589
SOUTH POLAR SKUA
Catharacta maccormicki
female resting with two chicks
McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
00011583
CACTUS WREN on branch,
Campylorhyncus brunneicapillus
Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA
00011561
BULLOCK'S ORIOLE at nest
Icterus galbula bullockii
Ogden, Utah, USA
00011533
COMMON CRANE
Grus grus
skein in flight, in V-formation
00011528
SIBERIAN JAY
Perisoreus infaustus
& young, on conifer Norway
00011519
PYGMY OWL on branch
Glaucidium passerinum
holding bird prey with talons
00011433
SEA FANS
Subergorgia mollis
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific
00011429
GREY REEF SHARK
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
two over Beveridge Reef, South Pacific
00011356
MAURITIUS KESTREL
Falco punctatus
chick hatching, Government Aviaries, Black River, Mauritius. sequence no. 6 of 8.
00011332
AMBER MOUNTAIN ROCK THRUSH
Monticola erythronotus
Mount d'Ambre NP, Madagascar.
00011327
HELMET VANGA sitting on nest
Euryceros prevostii
Marojejy National Park,
North-east Madagascar
00011300
MEERKAT or SURICATE
Suricata suricatta
group sunning at burrow, Kalahari
Gemsbok National Park, South Africa
00011291
CAPE SPARROW three males & a female
Passer melanurus
at waterhole, Kalahari, southern Africa
00011262
BLACK STORK
Ciconia nigra
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00011258
ABDIM'S or WHITEBELLIED STORK
Ciconia abdimii
Kalahari
00011256
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
female grooming one of four young, Kalahari, southern Africa
00011220
CURLEW SANDPIPER
Calidris ferruginea
Cape Province, South Africa
00011178
AFRICAN JACANA
Actophilornis africanus
with eggs in floating nest
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
00011147
YELLOW-EARED HONEYEATER on branch
Lichmera flavicans
Timor, Indonesia
Endemic to Indonesia
00011114
WHITE PELICAN at water's edge
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Danube Delta, Romania
00011111
SIBERIAN HUSKY
00011110
CHAROLAIS CATTLE
Bull with ring through nose & cow
00011062
SCARLET IBIS
Eudocimus ruber
walking in water
Venezuela
00011052
GREAT SPARROW
Passer motitensis
South Africa
00011045
INDIAN ROLLER
Coracias benghalensis
India
00011037
ROCK PIPIT
Anthus spinoletta
with insect prey, Scotland
00011021
GREAT CRESTED GREBE
Podiceps cristatus
Midlands, UK
00010997
AUSTRALIAN BRUSH TURKEY
Alectura lathami
on nest Australia
00010979
GOLDEN PLOVER
Pluvialis apricaria
00010965
PILEATED WOODPECKER
Dryocopus pileatus
Florida, USA
00010961
BLACK WHEATEAR
Oenanthe leucura
Spain
00010953
BLACK-AND-WHITE RUFFED LEMUR
Varecia variegata variegata
Madagascar
00010949
RED-FRONTED BROWN LEMUR
Eulemur fulvus rufus
with baby, leaping, Madagascar
00010939
BLACK CAT'S EYES
00010916
YELLOW-BILLED OXPECKER
Buphagus africanus
on giraffe leg. Example of mutualism.
00010908
MAGPIE GOOSE large flock
Anseranas semipalmata
Kakadu National Park, Arnhemland, Northern Territory, Australia.
00010899
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
reaching to browse on tree
00010873
PURPLE-TAILED IMPERIAL PIGEON
Ducula rufigaster
New Guinea
00010871
OSTRICH
Struthio camelus
young hatching from egg
00010864
EGYPTIAN GOOSE
Alopochen aegyptiacus
four young on water, Africa
00010862
EURASIAN SCOPS OWL
Otus scops
00010856
SHOEBILL or WHALE-HEADED STORK
Balaeniceps rex
Central Africa
00010837
MALAY FISH OWL
Ketupa ketupa
on branch
South eastern Asia
00013989
BOXER DOG
Three, five weeks old
00013959
GUINEA PIG in flower pot
amongst Polyanthus in flower
00013933
HAMSTER
in nest
00013930
BOXER DOG gnawing bone
00013925
WEST AFRICAN DWARF CROCODILE
Osteolaemus tetrapsis
Endangered
00013909
ESTUARINE or SALTWATER CROCODILE
Crocodylus porosus
Western Australia.
00013885
ENGLISH SPRINGER SPANIEL
retrieving a pheasant
00013873
GREY HERON
Ardea cinerea
on frosted ground, Poland
00013868
CHILDREN WITH PET TARANTULA
in terrarium
00013859
MALAYAN SUN BEAR
Helarctos malayanus
in captivity
00013842
SEAHORSE
Hippocampus guttulatus
Atlantic Ocean
00013834
TOURISTS WATCHING AFRICAN LION
resting by their Land Rover, Okavango Delta, Botswana
00013768
GREAT TIT
Parus major
on oak branch, Essex, UK
00013767
BLUE TIT
Parus caeruleus
Essex, UK
00013726
POLAR BEAR
Ursus maritimus
female & young outside den, Canada
00013718
POLAR BEAR
Ursus maritimus
female with three young, outside den, Canada
00013707
JAPANESE MACAQUE
Macaca fuscata
baby in snow
Jigokudani, Nagano, Japan
00013683
SUNFLOWER FIELD
Provence, France
00013675
SEVEN-SPOT LADYBIRD
Coccinella septempunctata
elytra lifted for takeoff
00013660
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
baby and older young, Greater Addo National Park, South Africa
00013623
DESERT ANT
Camponotus detritus
carrying detritus, probably lizard faeces. Namib Desert, Namibia
00013590
MATABELE ANT
Megaponera foetens
carrying termites taken during raid on nest, South Africa.
00013564
SLENDER ANTS
Sima sp.
tending larvae in nest in hollowed-out thorn, South Africa.
00013551
RED ADMIRAL BUTTERFLY
Vanessa atalanta
00013541
RED-EYED TREE FROG
Agalychnis callidryas
Rainforest of Costa Rica
00013508
BROWN RAT
Rattus norvegicus
amidst supplies in larder
00013505
PAINTED MANTELLA FROG
Mantella madagascariensis
Native to Madagascar
00013484
COMMON FROG
Rana temporaria
eye
00013481
BRIMSTONE BUTTERFLY
Gonepteryx rhamni
on Bluebell
00013470
COMMON FROG SPAWN
Rana temporaria
00013441
SHORE CRAB
Carcinus maenas
with Beadlet Anemones (Actinia equina) in rock pool, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland.
00013409
WHITE ERMINE MOTH May
Spilosoma lubricipeda
County Down, south eastern Ulster
00013399
COMMON HAWKER DRAGONFLY male
Aeshna juncea
head & compound eye detail
00013389
BEAUTIFUL GOLDEN Y MOTH
Autographa pulchrina on bark June
Oxford Island Nature Reserve, Lough
Neagh, near Lurgan, Armagh, S Ulster
00013382
KERRY SLUG
Gap of Dunloe, Killarney, Kerry, Ireland
00013369
DARNER DRAGONFLY
close-up, dew-covered.
Michigan, USA. Summer
00013361
GRIZZLY or AMERICAN BROWN BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis Ê
female and cubs. Alaska, USA
00013348
WATER FLEA
Daphnia sp.
with eggs in brood pouch
00013326
SEA FAN
Subergorgia mollis
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific
00013315
COCHINEAL INSECT larvae
Dactylopius coccus
on cactus Opuntia sp.
Lanzarote, Canary Islands
00013303
DUSKY ANEMONEFISH
Amphiprion melanopus
amongst tentacles of anemone Entacmaea quadricolor
Tonga, South Pacific
00013274
SWAINSON'S FRANCOLIN calling
Francolinus swainsonii
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00013263
BATALEUR EAGLE
Terathropius ecaudatus
Kgalagadai Transfrontier Park, South Africa
Endangered species
00013230
APPLE LEAF MINER GALLERIES
Galleries of micromoth in apple leaf
Species of moth is Lyonetia clerckella
00013203
RAFT SPIDER
Dolomedes fimbriatus
showing eyes
00013182
WESTERN RED-FOOTED FALCON
Falco vespertinus
male, Poland
00013172
SAND WASP
Ammophila sabulosa
(a species of digger wasp) female dragging caterpillar to nest.
00013145
GIRAFFES
Giraffa camelopardalis
Etosha National Park, Namibia.
also see MHA03703 (rear view).
00013108
SMALL SKIPPER BUTTERFLY
Thymelicus sylvestris
on stem, covered with dew
00013104
EUROPEAN NIGHTJAR
Caprimulgus europaeus
in flight above nest
00013054
STINGING NETTLE
Urtica dioica
inflorescence detail
00012968
SULPHUR BUTTERFLIES
on mineral lick, Iguazu Falls National Park, Parana, Brazil
00012934
FIDDLER CRAB
Uca tangeri
with highly developed right claw, Florida, USA
00012921
ORB SPIDER WEB
filaments covered with dew, Michigan, USA
00012920
ANT MIMIC JUMPING SPIDER
Peckhamia pictata
Michigan
00012909
MONARCH BUTTERFLY larva
Danaus plexippus
pupating Picture sequence A, no.2
00012898
RAINFOREST SPIDER
Ephobopus murinus
female near its hole, French Guiana.
00012897
HERMIT CRAB
Dardanus sp.
housed in Mitre shell Vexillum sp.
Solomon Islands, South Pacific
00012896
WESTERN CLOWN ANEMONEFISH
Amphiprion ocellaris
on host anemone Sipadan, Malaysia
00012843
ORNATE HORNED FROG
Ceratophrys ornata
Argentina, South America
00012833
BEIREIS' TREEFROG
Hyla leucophyllata
on Bromeliad, Peru, South America
00012822
NORTHERN NEOTROPICAL RATTLESNAKE
Crotalus durissus culminatus
Southern Mexico, Central America
00012821
RHINOCEROS BEETLE
Strategus anteus
USA
00012797
WHITE GARDEN FANTAIL PIGEON
00012793
BELGIAN BLUE x SIMMENTAL
Hybrid beef cattle in winter stockyard
00012781
CHEETAH
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012738
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
in fork of tree with gazelle prey, watched from below by Spotted Hyena, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012687
ATLAS RHINOCEROS BEETLE
Chalcosoma atlas
00012681
EUPHAUSID KRILL Bermuda,
Meganyctiphanes crustaceans forming
diet of baleen whales Gills, red light organ
statocysts (for balance) visible.N. Atlantic
00012670
MIGRATORY LOCUST HOPPERS
Locusta migratoria capito
eating vegetation, Madagascar May 1997
00012665
COBRA being milked for venom
Naja naja
on IRULA Co-operative,
Tamil Nadu, India
00012661
FIDDLER CRABS
Uca tangeri
Mauritania, western Africa.
00012635
SMALL TORTOISESHELL BUTTERFLY
Aglais urticae
newly emerged, drying wings
00012620
GOLDEN ORB-WEB SPIDERS mating
Nephila sp.
Trinidad, West Indies
00012607
SILKMOTH
pattern of wing scales
Venezuela, South America
00012606
LEAF-CUTTER ANTS
Atta cephalotes
with phorid fly having just parisitised ant by laying egg on it, Costa Rica.
00012598
FOREST FLOOR LAND CRAB
Costa Rica, Central America
00012595
SPIDER WASP
Pompilidae
taking spider prey to burrow, Costa Rica, Central America.
00012582
DOMESTIC GOAT
Capra sp.
Gloucestershire, UK
00012578
GARDEN SPIDER or CROSS SPIDER
Araneus diadematus
Oxfordshire, UK
00012569
WATER FLEAS
Daphnia sp.
00012531
FREE RANGE CHICKENS
Norfolk, UK.
00012520
ZEBRA FINCHES
Poephila guttata
00012495
BRONZE TURKEY
Two in field
00012493
SWALEDALE SHEEP flock of ewes
on snowy ground
North Yorkshire, England
00012416
GRASSHOPPER
Phymateus saxeus
Madagascar
00012387
GIANT SCORPION
Pandinus imperator
Africa
00012385
BLACK SCORPION eating gecko
Buthotus franzwerneri
South western Sahara
00012360
LEAF MIMIC KATYDID instar
Mimetica sp.
Costa Rica, Central America
00012345
CUTTLEFISH
Sepia sp.
Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
00012334
BLUE & YELLOW MACAW
Ara ararauna
00012323
PUFFIN stretching wings
Fratercula arctica
Skomer, UK
00012311
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
in tree, Namibia
00012308
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
Namib Nakluft Desert, Namibia
00012299
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
Namib Nakluft Desert, Namibia
00012282
JAGUAR
Panthera onca
swimming across river
00012274
EUROPEAN GREY WOLF, Sweden
Canis lupus
ears back in submissive posture
00012214
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
with cubs outside earth, UK
00012210
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
with cubs outside earth, UK
00012207
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
cub outside earth, UK
00012199
SIBERIAN TIGER
Panthera tigris altaica
00012184
AMERICAN BROWN or grizzly Bear
Ursus arctos
eating trout, USA
00012179
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
00012178
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
00012165
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
00012151
EMPEROR PENGUIN group
Apenodytes fosteri
returning to their chicks at the Atka Bay
Emperor Colony. Weddell Sea. Anarctica
00012148
AFRICAN DUNG BEETLE
Scarabaeus sp. burying dung ball
which contains its eggs
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012125
ANGORA GOAT
two on grassy hilltop
00012121
AESHNA DRAGONFLY
Aeshna sp.
larva eating stickleback
00012117
LEOPARD SLUG
Limax sp.
on toadstool, anterior view
00012103
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
UK
00012082
TRAIT DU NORD HORSES
mutual grooming. France.
00012079
TRAIT DU NORD HORSE
stallion chasing pigs. France.
00012075
ENGLISH POINTER
00012052
CANADIAN HAIRLESS
or SPHYNX CAT
00012044
AFGHAN HOUNDS
00012043
BORDEAUX MASTIFF DOG
Dogue de Bordeaux
00012016
AFGHAN HOUND
00011990
NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT
with kitten
00011978
SECRETARY BIRD
Sagittarius serpentarius
with bird prey, Addo Elephant
Natl Park, South Africa.
00011968
GREEN-BACKED HERON
Butorides striatus
on rock by stream
Ndumo Game Reserve, South Africa
00011922
SHORT-TOED EAGLE
Circaetus gallicus
Spain
00011916
BLOW-FLY or BLUEBOTTLE
Chrysomyia marginalis
feeding on Daisy flower, Highveld of Transvaal, South Africa
00011874
CAPERCAILLIE male, calling
Tetrao urogallus
Norway
00011862
BLACK GROUSE female
Tetrao tetrix
perched on conifer
00011861
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL
Bubo bubo
silhouetted at twilight
00011829
YELLOW WARBLER
Dendroica petechia
male on twig
North America
00011825
BARN SWALLOW
Hirundo rustica
perched on branch
00011821
BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE
Parus atricapillus
00011798
THICK-HEADED FLY
Physocephala nigra
in flight
00011787
BARN OWL plumage, close detail
Tyto alba
00011780
SPARKLING VIOLET-EAR HUMMINGBIRD
Colibri coruscans
in flight, sipping nectar from flower
00011774
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL
Bubo bubo
00011771
SWALLOW
Hirundo rustica
in flight to nest, with food for young.
00011764
PALM NUT VULTURE
Gypohierax angolensis
The Gambia, western Africa.
00011748
FORK-TAILED or LATOUCHE SUNBIRD
Aethopyga cristinae
in flight, China
00011747
COMMON WHITETHROAT
Sylvia communis
Male at nest with young
00011746
BARN OWL in flight
Tyto alba
00011738
ROBIN
Erithacus rubecula
feeding young in nest in garden shed
00011708
BLACKBIRD in garden in Winter
Turdus merula
eating Cotoneaster berries
00011703
WING FEATHERS OF TAWNY OWL
Tawny Owl is Strix aluco
00011682
MONTAGU'S HARRIER
Circus pygargus
male with vole prey, Spain
00011676
WAXWING
Bombycilla garrulus
Swallowing rosehip
00011668
CRESTED LARK
Galerida cristata
at water. Meseta Plateau, Castilla y Leon, Spain.
00011666
ROCK SPARROW
Petronia petronia
on tree stump. Castilla y Leon, Spain.
00011636
EUROPEAN JACK SNIPE
Lymnocryptes minimus
camouflaged
00011634
GROUP OF BIRD WATCHERS
watching Lesser Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica, October 1984, Saint Agnes, Isles of Scilly, UK
00011604
AMERICAN ROBIN on grass
Turdus migratorius
Michigan, USA
00011581
WILSON'S PHALAROPE
Phalaropus tricolor
male, Montana, USA
00011570
BURROWING OWL on ground
Athene cunicularia
(Also known as Speotyto cunicularia)
00011567
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD
Mimus polyglottos
Florida, USA
00011559
BLUE-WINGED PITTA
Pitta moluccensis
on rock
00011557
HEN HARRIER or MARSH HAWK
Circus cyaneus
female in flight, USA
00011548
WHITE-CHEEKED or BAHAMA PINTAIL
Anas bahamensis
on water
Bahamas, North Atlantic Ocean
00011537
CAPE EAGLE OWL
Bubo capensis
Southern Africa
00011504
BARNACLE GOOSE four grazing
Branta leucopsis
with Reindeer
Svalbard, Norwegian Arctic
00011489
BLACKBIRD on rock
Turdus merula
Winter
00011436
SUNSET & WAVES Gau, Fiji, South Pacific Ocean
00011428
PEACOCK GROUPER
Cephalopholis argus
Beveridge Reef, South Pacific
00011349
MAURITIUS KESTREL young
Falco punctatus
watching dragonflies. Moka Mountains, Mauritius.
00011342
NORTHERN SPORTIVE LEMUR
Lepilemur septentrionalis
Analamera Reserve, Madagascar
00011325
GIANT COUA
Coua gigas
foraging on forest floor
Berenty Reserve, S Madagascar
00011322
AFRICAN FINFOOT female
Podica senegalensis
on water, reflected
Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve, S.Africa
00011319
EGYPTIAN GOOSE at waterhole
Alopochen aegyptiacus
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00011318
HAMERKOP at nest
Scopus umbretta
Kruger National Park, South Africa.
00011313
THREE-BANDED PLOVER
Charadrius tricollaris
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00011305
OSTRICH male with young
Struthio camelus
Karoo National Park, South Africa.
00011293
CAPE GLOSSY STARLING on log
Lamprotornis nitens
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00011269
GIANT EAGLE OWL
Bubo lacteus
at its nest on top of Hamerkop nest
Kruger National Park, RSA
00011230
LESSER HONEYGUIDE
Indicator minor
eating honeycomb Natal, South Africa
00011214
AFRICAN FISH EAGLES feeding
Haliaeetus vocifer
Okavango, Botswana. Dominant bird
feeds first in pecking-order
00011211
LAMMERGEIER or BEARDED VULTURE
Gypaetus barbatus
in flight, Drakensberg, South Africa
00011189
CAPE VULTURES
Gyps coprotheres
Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa
00011177
AFRICAN JACANA
Actophilornis africanus
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
00011171
COW & TWO CALVES
Chiltern Hills, near Little Missenden, Buckinghamshire, UK
00011169
KITTENS IN HAYLOFT
00011134
CRIMSON SUNBIRD male
Aethopyga siparaja
Singapore
00011056
RED-BACKED SHRIKE
Lanius collurio
Poland
00011051
WOOD SANDPIPER
Tringa glareola
Poland
00011040
WHITE IBIS in water
Eudocimus albus
Florida, USA
00011036
MOORHENS
Gallinula chloropus
Florida, USA
00011028
ROYAL TERN on sand
Sterna maxima
Florida, south eastern USA
00010969
DESERT LARK
Amomanes deserti
Israel
00010944
BONOBO or PYGMY CHIMPANZEE
Pan paniscus
female with young riding on back. Endangered.
00010927
CARACAL sitting
Felis caracal
Namibia
00010923
ANATOLIAN SHEPHERD DOG
with goats, Namibia.
00010922
ANATOLIAN SHEPHERD DOG
used to protect livestock from predators
00010895
BLACK RHINO
Diceros bicornis
Endangered
00010869
TERMITE MOUNDS at sunrise
Litchfield Park, Northern Territory, Australia.
00010866
JACKASS PENGUIN
Spheniscus demersus
South Africa. Endangered.
00010865
JACKASS PENGUIN
Spheniscus demersus
South Africa. Endangered.
00010848
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS Loxodonta africana & GIRAFFE Giraffa camelopardlisa
in waterhole Botswana
00010822
INCA TERN
Larosterna inca
head detail
Native to South America
00010774
TAWNY OWL
Strix aluco
in hole in tree trunk
00010771
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL
Bubo bubo
in flight
00010760
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL
Bubo bubo
one eye closed
00010757
BARN OWL face detail
Tyto alba
looking from brickwork archway
00010747
GREY HERON
Ardea cinerea
standing on lying snow. Winter
00013984
OXEYE DAISY
Leucanthemum vulgare
clump in flower
00013972
JACK RUSSELL
puppy in wheelbarrow with apples
00013944
ENGLISH OAK amidst corn stubble
Quercus robur
August
00013936
BEECH in woodland
Fagus sylvatica
Ashridge, Hertfordshire, UK
00013934
FALLOW DEER group
Dama dama
silhouetted at dusk Bedfordshire, UK
00013922
BLUEBELL
Hyacinthoides non-scriptus
flowers in rain
00013907
COMMON POPPY or FIELD POPPY
Papaver rhoeas
Austria
00013889
BARBARY MACAQUE
Macaca sylvanus
with young, Gibraltar
00013878
PURPLE SHOWY DAISIES
Erigeron speciosus
Rocky Mountains, USA.
00013877
GALAPAGOS GIANT TORTOISE
Geochelone elephantopus
Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands Endangered.
00013867
DOG & OWNER
with a viper
Model release available
00013862
BEDOUIN
with Dromedary Camels
Erg Chigaga, Sahara Desert, Morocco
00013860
HORNET
Vespa crabro
00013854
CALIFORNIA CONDOR
Gymnogyps californianus
San Diego Wild Animal Park, USA
00013851
BANANA TREE flower
Musa sp.
Madagascar
00013835
NORTH AMERICAN BEAVER
Castor canadensis
gnawing branch. North America
00013790
RABBIT young emerging from burrow
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Skokholm Island, off Dyfed, Wales
00013766
PUFFIN stretching wings
Fratercula arctica
on clifftop with Thrift. Handa Island,
Sutherland, nw Scotland. June.
00013749
SKYLARK
Alauda arvensis
Llantysilio Mount, Wales.
00013730
JAGUAR
Panthera onca
Belize Zoo
00013711
GIANT OTTER
Pteronura brasiliensis
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil
00013709
BRITISH SADDLEBACK PIG
sow browsing in meadow, Kent, UK
00013704
REEVE'S MUNTJAC
Muntiacus reevesi
Hampshire, England
00013677
COMMON PRAWN
Palaemon serratus
00013674
ROSE APHIDS on rose
Macrosiphum rosae
00013641
FROGSPAWN
Rana temporaria
Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
00013603
GIANT PANDA
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
eight-month-old, by water, Sichuan (Szechwan) Province, China
00013594
POTTER or MASON WASP
Eumenes sp.
pushing caterpillar prey into nest
00013567
BLISTER BEETLE
eating petals of flower
00013525
LAMB
on grassy hillock, bleating
00013506
BROWN HOUSE MOTH on cloth
Hoffmannophila pseudospretella
Household pest
00013491
BULLFROG leaping
Rana catasbeiana
(Multiflash image)
00013473
SMOOTH NEWT underwater
Triturus vulgaris
00013464
HOUSE MOUSE in plant pot
Mus musculus
00013450
COMMON TOAD
Bufo bufo
00013439
NORTHERN PRAWN
Pandalus montagui
00013397
HAIRY DRAGONFLY Sequence 6/7
Brachytron pratense
female, newly emerged from nymph
Derryleckagh Wood, Newry, Ulster
00013360
BANDED WATER SNAKE
Nerodia fasciata
Ogden, Utah, USA
00013359
JERUSALEM CRICKET
Stenopelmatus fuscus
Arches National Park, Utah, USA
00013353
CHICKEN embryo, 6-day-old
Gallus domesticus
with well-developed wing buds
00013336
AUROCH or URUS bull
Form bred in about 1940
from now extinct domestic ancestor
00013329
CROWN OF THORNS STARFISH
Acanthaster planci
on coral reef. Tonga, South Pacific
00013328
LEATHER CORAL
Sarcophyton sp.
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific
00013284
MEERKAT or SURICATE
Suricata suricatta
mutual grooming, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, South Africa.
00013268
MEERKAT or SURICATE
Suricata suricatta
group sunbathing, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, South Africa.
00013265
AFRICAN WILD or CAPE HUNTING DOG
Lycaon pictus
two playing. Kruger National Park, South Africa
00013262
WATER DIKKOP bathing
Burhinus vermiculatus
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
00013240
FRUIT FLY
Drosophila sp.
infested with mites
00013225
LARGE SKIPPER BUTTERFLY
Ochlodes venatus
feeding from flower with proboscis
00013221
CRAB SPIDER
Misumena vatia
with insect prey
00013220
YELLOW ANTS with pupae
Lasius flavus
00013210
PIGS in rearing shed
Living under typical intensive conditions
favoured by EEC
00013209
CATTLE REARING
intensive farming
00013207
LARGE MARSH GRASSHOPPER male
Stethophyma grossum or Mecostethus grossus
00013149
TIGER drinking at waterhole
Panthera tigris
00013140
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS
Loxodonta africana
males drinking at waterhole
00013139
WHITE RHINOCEROS young calf
Ceratotherium simum
sitting by mother. Africa.
00013114
OVERGRAZING BY CATTLE
Ranthambore National Park buffer zone, India
00013106
RINGLET BUTTERFLY
Aphantopus hyperantus
wing closed and dew-covered
00013074
VIOLET GROUND BEETLE
Carabus violaceus
on Sphagnum moss
00013058
MEADOW BROWN BUTTERFLY
Maniola jurtina
00013053
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
00013028
RED ADMIRAL BUTTERFLY
Vanessa atalanta
wings open, on Scabious
00013024
GARDEN TIGER MOTH on foliage
Arctia caja
00013022
BLACK-FACED SHEEP
young
00012974
LEAF PARTIALLY EATEN BY INSECTS
La Planada Nature Reserve,
Narino Department, Colombia
00012923
AUTUMN TUNDRA & SEDGE MEADOW
with willow & dwarf birch
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA
00012913
MONARCH BUTTERFLY
Danaus plexippus
emerging from pupa
No. 8 of Picture sequence A
00012884
OCTOPUS on reef
Octopus cyanea
Komodo, Indonesia
00012865
HAIRY HERMIT CRAB
Aniculus maximus
Solomon Islands, South Pacific.
00012851
POLWARTH SHEEP three rams
Wateringbury, Kent,
south eastern England
00012839
INDIAN ORNAMENTAL TARANTULA
Poecilotheria regalis
Arboreal sp. of southern India
00012823
KING BABOON TARANTULA
Citharischius crawshayi
Very aggressive species native to savanna in eastern Africa
00012816
LANTERN BUG
Fulgora laternaria
Rainforest species of Costa Rica
00012791
HERDWICK SHEEP stud ram
Langdale, Lake District, Cumbria,
north western England
00012772
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
female with cubs, concealed in cover, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012754
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
with antelope prey, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012750
MASAI GIRAFFE or KENYAN GIRAFFE
Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi
group of four, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012741
ORB WEB LADEN WITH DEW
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.
00012715
WOOD PIGEON FEATHER LOUSE
Columbicola sp.
viewed under microscope
00012699
BUSH CRICKET on foliage,
Meconema sp.
anterior view
00012697
GREENBOTTLE on meat
Orthellia cornicina
UK
00012669
AIRCRAFT SPRAYING Migratory LOCUST SWARM Locusta migratoria capito
Madagascar, May 1997
00012668
MIGRATORY LOCUST plague in May 1997
Locusta migratoria capito
group eating vegetation, Madagascar
00012657
BUSH DOG
Speothos venaticus
Ilha Solteira, Sao Paulo, Brazil
00012644
GREAT WATER BOATMAN
Notonecta glauca
breathing at surface of water
00012605
LEAF-CUTTER ANT
Atta cephalotes
cutting Banisteriopsis coapi leaf, Costa Rica.
00012600
BROMELIAD CRICKET
When disturbed, plunges into water
reservoir of plant Abdomen is covered
with hydrofugous hairs which trap air
00012587
FRUIT FLY
Drosophila melonogaster
Chromosomes from the
salivary glands of the larva
00012555
GREAT GREEN BUSH CRICKET
Tettigonia viridissima
female, Switzerland
00012513
DUCKLING group of five
one day old
Hertfordshire, UK
00012512
PIG sow & young in straw
Thame, Oxfordshire,
South Midlands of England.
00012510
JERSEY CATTLE
eating hay from trough, Hertfordshire, UK
00012441
GIANT DESERT CENTIPEDE
Scolopendra heros
attacking Tarantula (Aphonopelma sp.)
00012433
FRESHWATER CRAYFISH
Astacus astacus
on river bed, Europe.
00012432
GOLIATH BIRD-EATING SPIDER
Terraphosa leblondi
Moulting, Guyana. World's largest species of spider.
00012428
SABRE-TOOTHED TIGER SKULL
Pleistocene Epoch of Quartenary Period
00012417
WEEVIL
Eupholus bennetti
Papua New Guinea
00012399
KOURI CATTLE
Niger
Endangered
00012376
COMMON PRAWN
Palaemon serratus
00012372
GHOST CRAB
Ocypode Sp.
Guyana, South America
00012349
CAMARGUE BULL
Camargue, France
00012338
GOLDEN TOAD now thought to be extinct
Bufo periglenes
(photo taken March 1986)
Monteverde, Costa Rica
00012304
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
Namib Nakluft Desert, Namibia
00012288
SAND DUNES
Sossusvlei, Namibia
00012280
PIGLET free range, running
Plantation Pigs Ltd,
Surrey, south eastern England
00012256
LARGE TORTOISESHELL BUTTERFLY
Nymphalis polychloros
on leaf, wings open
00012252
MUSLIN MOTH
Diaphora mendica
male on leaflitter
00012251
MUSLIN MOTH
Diaphora mendica
female on bark
00012229
MARSH FRITILLARY BUTTERFLY
Euphydras aurinia
00012169
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
00012157
BLACK & WHITE RUFFED LEMUR
Varecia variagata variagata
Madagascar
00012149
CARIBOU swimming across the Kobuk River
Rangifer tarandus
at sunset during their autumn migration
Northern Alaska, USA
00012132
YELLOW-NECKED MOUSE
Apodemus flavicollis
on flower pot in garden shed
00012113
ACORN BARNACLE
Balanus balanoides
group exposed at low tide, Norway
00012104
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
cubs outside earth, UK
00012087
LEAF MIMIC KATYDID on leaflitter
Typophyllum sp.
00012084
SMOOTH-HAIRED FOX TERRIER
00012034
CAIRN TERRIER
00012014
AFGHAN HOUND
00011993
CAT
drinking from bowl
00011988
CHARTREUX CAT
being offered food in bowl
00011950
DOUBLEBANDED COURSER
Rhinoptilus africanus
Etosha National Park, Namibia
00011942
RED-BILLED QUELEA
Quelea quelea
flock in flight, Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa
00011924
WHITE STORK
Ciconia ciconia
on treetop nests, Cabaneros NP, Castilla-Mancha, Spain.
00011911
TERMITE LARVAE
Macrotermes michaelseni
with fungal food, South Africa.
00011894
GROUND HORNBILL
Bucorvus leadbeateri
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00011840
ROSEATE SPOONBILL
Ajaia ajaja
with two young , USA
00011805
TABBY CAT
playing with mouse
00011802
TABBY CAT & sheep
00011792
MALLARD DUCK
Anas platyrhynchos
female on nest
00011789
LITTLE OWL
Athene noctua
in flight to nest, carrying shrew prey
00011783
ADDER female
Vipera berus
00011770
GREEN-WINGED MACAW
Ara chloroptera
face
00011744
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL
Bubo bubo
eye
00011733
GREY SQUIRREL
Sciurus carolinensis
on branch
00011731
LANNER FALCON
Falco biarmicus
male
00011717
BLACKCAP
Sylvia atricapilla
female feeding young in nest
00011712
JAY feeding on acorns
Garrulus glandarius
00011707
SEVEN-SPOT LADYBIRD
Coccinella septempunctata
on flower with raindrops
00011699
SPARKLING VIOLET-EAR HUMMINGBIRD
Colibri coruscans
in flight, sipping nectar from flower Erythrina sp.
00011679
OSPREY
Pandion haliaetus
ringed young before release Release programme at Rutland Water, UK
00011674
RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE
Alectoris rufa
three young by water, Spain
00011651
SUNBITTERN at water's edge
Eurypyga helias
Costa Rica
00011598
GREAT HORNED OWL
Bubo virginianus
on nest North America
00011578
SECRETARY BIRD
Sagittarius serpentarius
Kenya.
00011573
TRUMPETER SWAN
Cygnus buccinator
with young
00011554
MUSK LORIKEET
Glossopsitta concinna
eastern & south eastern Australia & Tasmania
00011550
SHORT-TAILED SHEARWATER near to nesting burrow
Puffinus tenuirostris
Migratory species of coastal Australia & Tasmania
00011527
WHITE-TAILED SEA EAGLE
Haliaeetus albicilla
in flight, Norway.
00011520
PYGMY OWL
Glaucidium passerinum
on branch
00011502
WHITE WAGTAIL on roof ridge
Motacilla alba alba
with beak full of insect prey
00011493
LAPWING
Vanellus vanellus
00011443
ICELAND PONY
Equus caballus
00011347
ECHO PARAKEET 47days old
Psittacula echo
captive breeding, Government Aviaries
Black River, Mauritius. Endangered
00011346
ECHO PARAKEET
Psittacula echo
male in tree. Endangered
Macabe Forest, Mauritius
00011316
SCARLET-CHESTED SUNBIRD
Nectarinia senegalensis
male, Kruger National Park, South Africa
00011286
SURICATE or MEERKAT
Suricata suricatta
with young, Kalahari
00011285
MEERKAT or SURICATE
Suricata suricatta
sentry, Kalahari Gemsbok NP,
South Africa
00011284
SURICATE or MEERKAT
Suricata suricatta
two young Kalahari
00011235
AFRICAN WHITE-BACKED VULTURE
Gyps africanus
at carcass, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
00011192
OSTRICH
Struthio camelus
male running, Etosha National Park, Namibia.
00011176
RED BISHOP BIRD male
Euplectes orix
building nest
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
00011135
CURLEW SANDPIPER
Calidris ferruginea
flock in flight, Singapore
00011119
EASTERN GREY KANGAROO
Macropus giganteus
joey in pouch. Eastern Australia
00011086
CORY'S SHEARWATERS surface feeding
Calonectris diomedea
& Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
near to Azores, North Atlantic.
00011070
RING-NECKED DUCK (in captivity)
Aythya collaris
male on water
00011025
LIMPKIN
Aramus guarauna
Florida, USA. Endangered.
00011023
WILSONS PLOVER
Charadrius wilsonia
Florida, USA
00011019
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
at snail anvil, Scilly Isles, UK
00010958
RING-TAILED LEMUR
Lemur catta
leaping, Madagascar.
00010911
RED KANGAROO
Macropus rufus
group of four, Australia.
00010872
GREEN IMPERIAL PIGEON
Ducula aenea
southeast Asia
00010854
MOUNTAIN GORILLA
Gorilla beringei beringei
silverback male. Critically endangered
00010844
CHACMA BABOON
Papio ursinus
foraging in campsite rubbish, Chobe National Park, Botswana.
00010830
VERREAUX'S SIFAKA LEMUR "dancing"
Propithecus verreauxi
across open area carrying young, Berenty Reserve, Madagascar
00010817
MOUNTAIN GORILLA
Gorilla beringei beringei
female asleep in nest with young, Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda
00010810
JUNGLE or GREY NIGHTJAR
Caprimulgus indicus
camouflaged on leaflitter
00010783
PUREBRED ARAB mare & foal running
in field, accompanied by small dog
00010768
WREN
Troglodytes troglodytes
00010765
BARN OWL
Tyto alba
in flight over cartwheel
00010759
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL
Bubo bubo
in flight
00010758
BARN OWL perched on cartwheel
Tyto alba
00010755
MUTE SWAN
Cygnus olor
landing
00010740
PIG-TAILED MACAQUE
Macaca nemestrina nemestrina
young, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
00010711
BORNEAN ORANGUTAN
Pongo pygmaeus
baby on mother, Tanjung Puting National Park, Borneo
00010688
GOLDENEYE
Bucephala clangula
pair on water
00010678
OSPREY
Pandion haliaetus
two on nest
00010635
MUTE SWAN
Cygnus olor
large flock, Tweed Dock, Berwick, Borders, Scotland
00010630
GOSHAWK
Accipiter gentilis
00010616
REDWING
Turdus iliacus
eating holly berries
00010589
GOLDEN EAGLE
Aquila chrysaetos
on red deer carcass
00010567
BARN OWL
Tyto alba
in flight, hunting at dusk
00010547
SHORT-EARED OWL
Asio flammeus
on barbed wire fence
00010533
STRIATED or FORSTER'S CARACARA
Phalcoboenus australis
Carcass Island, Falkland Islands.
00010502
LITTLE PENGUIN
Eudyptula minor
Otago Peninsula, South Island,
New Zealand
00010476
VIOLACEOUS EUPHONIA
Euphonia violacea
Iguazu National Park, Parana, Brazil
00010466
SNOWY EGRET
Egretta thula
on log in water, looking for fish
San Francisco Bay, California, USA
00013542
IMPERIAL MOTH camouflaged
Eacles imperialis
Rainforest of Costa Rica
00013532
TICK on rabbit
00013531
GIRL with Cockchafer on her face
Melolontha melolontha
Model Release available
00013514
AESHNA DRAGONFLY in flight
Aeshna sp.
Everglades, Florida, USA
00013510
NATTERJACK TOAD
Bufo calamita
00013509
NATTERJACK TOAD
Bufo calamita
walking on sand
00013495
EARWIG
Forficula auricularia
male (left) & female (right)
00013488
AZURE DAMSELFLY on reed
Coenagrion puella
00013476
EDIBLE FROG
Rana esculenta
00013466
COMMON FROG
Rana temporaria
on moss-covered log
00013436
SERIN male
Serinus serinus
perched
00013423
ASCALAPHID Alpine meadow
Libelloides longicornis
Rosswald, Switzerland June
00013418
DARK GREEN FRITILLARY BUTTERFLY
Argynnis aglaja or Mesoacidalia aglaja
on Knapweed, Ballymaclary National Nature Reserve, County Londonderry, Ulster
00013413
LAPPET MOTH June
Gastropacha quercifolia
camouflaged on leaflitter
00013402
RED-EYED DAMSELFLY
Erythromma najas
male, Shomere Pool, Shropshire, UK
00013383
BUMBLEBEE
Bombus pascuorum
on flower, Armagh, Ulster
00013344
HIPPOBOSCID FLY or LOUSE-FLY
on dead House Martin
00013337
POULTRY FARMING
by intensive methods
Bresse, France
00013297
HAIRY MOTH CATERPILLARS
just after emerging from pupae.
Ankarafantsika, Madagascar.
00013276
CAPE TURTLE DOVE in flight
Streptopelia capicola
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, South Africa
00013275
INDRI in tree
Indri indri
Perinet, Madagascar
00013243
WHITEFLY
Trialeurodes vaporariorum
group on leaf
00013235
HARVESTMAN
Dicranopalpus ramosus
showing pedipalps & eyes
00013218
WOOD ANT worker
Formica rufa
00013202
ZEBU bull
Mato Grosso, Brazil
00013190
FARMER WITH OXCART
Transylvania, Romania.
00013180
WELSH BLACK CATTLE
two on upland farm, Wales
00013171
DIGGER WASP female
Bembix rostrata
excavating nest
00013168
MOUNTAIN RINGLET BUTTERFLY
Erebia epiphron
00013158
GIRAFFE group silhouetted at sunset
Giraffa camelopardalis
Etosha National Park, Namibia
00013116
RAJAH BROOK'S BIRDWING
Troides brookiana or Trogonoptera brookiana
Endangered
00013084
CATTLE in field
Bourbonnais, Auvergne Region, France
00013073
COMMON TOAD
Bufo bufo
00013065
SIX-SPOT BURNET MOTH
Zygaena filipendulae
on Thyme, in full flower
00013060
SMALL HEATH BUTTERFLY
Coenonympha pamphila
00013055
EMERALD DAMSELFLY
Lestes sponsa
pair on stem of reed
00013026
WOOD ANT NEST
Formica rufa
00012983
MEXICAN RED-KNEED TARANTULA
Brachypelma smithii
on man's face.
00012978
SPOTTED DOLPHINS calf & adults
Stenella frontalis
underwater (only adults are spotted).
Grand Bahamas Bank, Caribbean Sea.
00012967
SALLY LIGHTFOOT CRAB
Grapsus grapsus
Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands
00012938
GIANT PANDA asleep in tree
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Wolong Reserve, central China
00012914
MONARCH BUTTERFLY
Danaus plexippus
emerging from pupa
00012905
SPRINGTAIL
on slime mould sporangium
00012904
ESSEX SKIPPER BUTTERFLY
Thymelicus lineola
on vegetation, wings open
00012890
MANTIS SHRIMP
Odontodactylus scyallarus
Komodo Island, Indonesia
00012857
LITTLE EGRET
Egretta garzetta
Portugal
00012854
HERALD MOTH
Scoliopteryx libatrix
hibernating in cave
00012848
ROMNEY ewes, three in line
Romney Marsh, Kent,
South East England
00012841
LARGE FIREFLY or LANTERN BUG
Lanterna sp.
Costa Rica, Central America
00012809
WOLF SPIDER
Lycosa ceratiola
eating grasshopper, Florida, USA.
00012807
GOLDEN GARDEN SPIDER
Argiope aurantia
with cocooned prey. Florida.
00012792
HERDSWOMAN using straw to dry &
stimulate circulation in new born calf
This reduces the chance of hypothermia
00012777
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
watching Leopard Panthera pardus, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012765
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
suckling young, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012733
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
female grooming young, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012696
YELLOW DUNG-FLY
Scathophaga stercoraria
00012689
STICK INSECT
Heteropteryx dilatata
00012673
MIGRATORY LOCUST HOPPERS
Locusta migratoria capito
eating vegetation, Madagascar May 1997
00012656
WHITE WOODPECKERS 6 on palm
Leuconerpes candidus
resting and preening. Pantanal Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
00012648
GHOST CRAB
Ocypode sp.
group on shore eating dead fish, Mauritania.
00012640
YELLOW SALLY STONEFLY
Isoperla grammatica
00012619
LEAF-CUTTER ANTS
Atta cephalotes
going to nest with Calliandra florets.Trinidad, West Indies
00012614
PRAYING MANTIS & day-flying moth
Acontiothespis sp.
Trinidad, West Indies.The wasp-imitating
moth is mimetic Ctenuchid,Isanthrene sp
00012593
TYMPANUM OF KATYDID
leg bearing auditory membrane
Costa Rica
00012588
CHICKENS
Gallus domesticus
on a Caribbean Island.
00012523
PIGLETS free range
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK
00012522
TWO PIGLETS IN BUCKET
Ashgood Farm, Berkshire,
southern England
00012521
OLD BERKSHIRE PIG
Three piglets in a basket
00012496
SCOTS GREY POULTRY cock
Oban, Stratchclyde, Scotland
00012491
ORANGE-TIP BUTTERFLY
Anthocharis cardamines
on Bluebell
00012449
DAISIES & OTHER FLORA IN GARDEN
Camden, Maine, New England, USA
00012415
GREAT GREEN BUSH CRICKET
Tettigonia viridissima
eating young of same species
00012390
MOLE CRICKET
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa
burrowing, Europe
00012366
HOUSE BLACK SCORPION
Euscorpius flavicaudis
Southern Europe
00012355
HIPPOPOTAMUS in water
Hippopotamus amphibius
nearly submerged Savuti Area, Chobe
National Park, Botswana, southern Africa
00012335
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
snarling
00012285
EUROPEAN OTTER
Lutra lutra
on lookout UK
00012267
PIGS
Free range young in water at Plantation Pigs Ltd,
Surrey, Southern England, UK
00012235
HIGH BROWN FRITILLARY
Fabriciana adippe
00012194
AMERICAN BROWN or grizzly Bear
Ursus arctos
with fish, USA
00012139
SNAKELOCKS ANEMONE SHRIMP
Periclimenes sagittifer
Commensal, on anemone Jersey,
Channel Islands, English Channel
00012085
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
00012080
TRAIT DU NORD HORSES
group of mares and foals in field.
France.
00012073
SHAR PEI DOGS in woodland
00012051
ENGLISH BULL TERRIER
00012048
BRITISH SHORTHAIR CAT young
Blue-Cream variety
00012041
IRISH WATER SPANIEL
00012038
SAINT BERNARD DOG
00012011
NEAPOLITAN MASTIFF
00011984
GREYLAG GOOSE
Anser anser
pair on ice. Caerlaverock Wildfowl & Wetland Trust, Solway Firth, Scotland
00011976
GREYLAG GOOSE
Anser anser
Martin Mere Wildlife & Wetlands Trust, Burscough, Lancashire, UK
00011975
HAWAIIAN GOOSE or NENE young
Branta sandvicensis
Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK
00011972
GROUND HORNBILL
Bucorvus leadbeateri
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00011966
WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE
Aquila audax
Scavenging on kangaroo carcass,
Mootwingee NP, NSW, Australia.
00011948
CAPE GLOSSY STARLING drinking
Lamprotornis nitens
from water tap.
Etosha National Park, Namibia.
00011947
JACKASS PENGUIN
Spheniscus demersus
with young, Western Cape,
South Africa. Endangerd sp.
00011901
TERMITES
Macrotermes michaelseni
SOLDIER & WORKER eating fungal food
Transvaal, South Africa.
00011899
OSTRICH
Struthio camelus
male guarding eggs, Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa
00011883
CHIMPANZEE
Pan troglodytes
male in bipedal charge display
00011876
EIDER DUCK flock on water
Somateria mollissima
in Saltstraumen, Norway
00011870
CAPERCAILLIE
Tetrao urogallus
three-day-old young
Norway
00011841
CACKLING CANADA GOOSE
Branta canadensis minima
on nest, Yukon Delta National Wildlife Reserve, Alaska, USA
00011824
BURROWING OWL
Athene cunicularia
at burrow entrance
00011813
GINGER DOMESTIC CAT
00011809
BLACKBIRD, SPARROWS & TIT
eating apples & seeds on bird table
covered with snow
00011797
SCORPION FLY
Panorpa sp.
in flight
00011790
BARN OWL in flight
Tyto alba
approaching church bell tower
00011769
BUMBLEBEE
Bombus sp.
in flight above Bluebell
00011760
RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD
Agelaius phoeniceus
flock in tree, Wyoming, USA
00011754
LANNER FALCON
Falco biarmicus
male in flight
00011726
AFRICAN GREY PARROT
Psittacus erithacus
eating fruit
00011723
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL
Bubo bubo
00011720
COAL TIT
Parus ater
in flight
00011710
RED-BILLED TOUCAN
Ramphastos tucanus
on creeper
00011686
HOUSE MARTIN
Delichon urbica
in flight, visiting nest
00011678
BOOTED EAGLE
Hieraaetus pennatus
on ground Spain
00011658
WAXWING
Bombycilla garrulus
group perched on television aerial
00011615
MAGELLANIC OYSTERCATCHER
Haematopus leucopodus
Falkland Islands.
00011609
KING PENGUIN
Aptenodytes patagonica
Salisbury Plain, South Georgia
00011608
GREAT GREY OWL
Strix nebulosa
looking for prey in deep snow
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA
00011596
SNOWY OWL female
Nyctea scandiaca
on rock (in captivity)
00011592
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD
Mimus polyglottos
Everglades, Florida, USA
00011587
REDHEAD DUCK female on land
Aythya americana
Utah, USA
00011572
KANGAROO ISLAND KANGAROOS
Macropus fuliginosus
(race of Western Grey Kangaroo) Kangaroo Island, Australia.
00011566
RED-SHOULDERED HAWK
Buteo lineatus
Everglades, Florida, USA.
00011551
STRAW-NECKED IBIS
Threskiornis spinicollis
large flock in flight
Australia
00011541
SPOTTED EAGLE OWL
Bubo africanus
on post Southern Africa
00011536
AFRICAN GOSHAWK with prey
Accipiter tachiro
Southern Africa
00011526
HOUSE SPARROW
Passer domesticus
male on Foxglove
00011517
LONG-TAILED SKUA
Stercorarius longicaudus
flying against midnight sun on tundra, Taimyr, Siberia, Russia.
00011439
BLUE LINCKIA SEA STAR
Linckia laevigata
with refracted image, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean.
00011434
SEA ANEMONE
Nemanthus annamensis
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific
00011358
PHEASANT-TAILED JACANA
Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Keoladeo Ghana National Park
Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
00011341
RING-TAILED LEMUR female & baby
Lemur catta
Berenty Reserve, Southern Madagascar
00011326
MADAGASCAR HARRIER-HAWK
Polyboroides radiatus
Ifaty spiny forest, Madagascar.
00011312
RED-BILLED OXPECKER on Impala
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00011298
NAMAQUA SANDGROUSE
Pterocles namaqua
group drinking at waterhole Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa
00011265
WHITE PELICAN in flight
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Mkuze Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa
00011250
WOOD OWL
Strix woodfordii
Cape Province, South Africa
00011227
BLACK-THROATED or GREATER HONEYGUIDE
Indicator indicator
Natal, South Africa
00011223
CAPE SUGARBIRD
Promerops cafer
on protea, Cape Province, South Africa.
00011222
CAPE SUGARBIRD on pincusion protea
Promerops cafer
Cape Province, South Africa
00011210
AFRICAN JACANA pair
Actophilornis africanus
in courtship (male on left)
Natal, South Africa
00011204
AFRICAN JACANA young
Actophilornis africanus
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
00011188
BLACK or VERREAUX'S EAGLE
Aquila verreauxii
in flight South Africa
00011154
YELLOW-CROWNED AMAZON PARROT
Amazona ochrocephala
Costa Rica, Central America
00011146
WHITE-CROWNED HORNBILL
Berenicornis comatus
male, Thailand
00011133
BLACK-NAPED ORIOLE on branch
Oriolus chinensis
by bunch of fruit Singapore
00011117
WHITE PELICAN
Pelecanus onocrotalus
sitting on nest
00011108
BEEF CATTLE cow
hybrid
00011085
LONG-EARED OWL
Adio otus
on branch of snow-covered Pine
00011061
RUFESCENT TIGER HERON
Tigrisoma lineatum
on fence post Venezuela
00011043
SANDERLING
Calidris alba
00011039
WHITE-BREASTED WATERHEN
Amaurornis phoenicurus
India
00011032
BOAT-TAILED GRACKLE female
Quiscalus major
by water Florida, USA
00011031
BLACKBIRD male on lawn
Turdus merula
Essex, UK
00010996
AUSTRALASIAN GREBE
Tachybaptus novaehollandi
male on water Australia
00010955
RING-TAILED LEMUR
Lemur catta
Madagascar
00010941
DONKEY CARAVAN
Traders crossing 4200m high mountain pass.
Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
00010930
LEOPARD leaping from truck
Panthera pardus
Namibia
Picture sequence: No.1 of 3
00010888
EASTERN GREY KANGAROOS
Macropus giganteus
Eastern Australia
00010825
ASIAN ELEPHANT
Elephas maximus
bathing, Kanha National Park, India
00010803
WOODCHAT SHRIKE
Lanius senator
Eilat, Israel
00010801
EUROPEAN NIGHTJAR
Caprimulgus europaeus
00010792
SHORT-EARED OWL
Asio flammeus
juvenile in threat display
00010698
HERRING GULL
Larus argentatus
group on rocks, silhouetted at sunset, Scotland.
00010696
BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE
Rissa tridactyla
pair in colony on cliff face
00010667
BLACKBIRD male on wooden rail
Turdus merula
holding worm prey in beak
00010658
RED GROUSE
Lagopus lagopus scoticus
male on heather moorland
00010648
WIGEON male on water
Anas penelope
00010645
SHAG
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
with five eggs in nest
00010607
BLACK-NECKED SWAN two on lake
Cygnus melanocorypus
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
00010597
GOLDEN EAGLE
Aquila chrysaetos
about to land at nest with prey for young
00010592
WHOOPER SWAN
Cygnus cygnus
00010570
SHETLAND PONY
South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
00010500
ROYAL PENGUINS
Eudyptes schlegeli
Macquarie Island, sub-antarctic Australia
00010481
TOCO TOUCAN on branch
Ramphastos toco
Iguazu Falls National Park, Brazil
00010480
TOCO TOUCAN head detail
Ramphastos toco
Iguazu Falls National Park, Brazil
00010459
SCARLET MACAW
Ara macao
at nest hole in palm, Tambopata Reserve, Peru
00010457
ANDEAN CONDOR in flight
Vultur gryphus
Colca Canyon, Peru
00010448
SCARLET MACAW
Ara macao
Palo Verde National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America
00010444
EMPEROR PENGUIN
Aptenodytes forsteri
pair with young, Atka Bay, Antarctica.
00010436
EMPEROR PENGUIN
Aptenodytes forsteri
colony, Antarctica
00010395
SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO
Cacatua galerita
eating Acacia pod
00010386
ROSE-RINGED PARAKEET
Psittacula krameri
eating fruit, Ranthambore National Park
Rajasthan, India
00010384
BLACK-HEADED IBIS with fish prey
Threskiornis melanocephalus
00010370
CRIMSON-BREASTED BOUBOU
Laniarius ferrugineus
Etosha National Park, Namibia
00010352
BALD EAGLE fishing
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Alaska, USA
00010345
MULE'S EAR SUNFLOWERS
Wyethia amplexicaulis
Colorado, USA
00010312
TAWNY FROGMOUTH
Podargus strigoides
on Staghorn fern
Australia
00010300
SHORT-EARED OWL
Asio flammeus
amongst Groundsel
Colorado, USA
00010293
COMMON POORWILL
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Arizona, USA
00010289
WHITE IBIS
Eudocimus albus
standing on one leg
Everglades, Florida, USA
00010287
RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER
Melanerpes uropygialis
Female, North Carolina, USA
00010281
RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD male
Agelaius phoeniceus
Michigan, USA
00010251
GOBY Eviota queenslandica
on Star Coral
Montastrea magnistellata
Sipadan Island, Malaysia
00010205
GREEN KINGFISHER
Chloroceryle americana
Llanos, Venezuela.
00010187
RING-BILLED GULL immature
Larus delawarensis
Brittany, France
00013204
WARTBITER female
Decticus verrucivorus
00013184
TWITE
Carduelis flavirostris
Handa Island, Scotland
00013176
JACOB SHEEP on grass
Staffordshire, England.
00013165
COMMON FROG
Rana temporaria
in pond
00013137
KOALAS two on branch
Phascolarctos cinereus
Australia
00013107
BRANDT'S BATS adult & 2 juveniles
Myotis brandti
hibernating in limestone cave.
00013096
KESTREL female, wings spread
Falco tinnunculus
00013085
AUBRAC CATTLE
grazing in high meadow, above River Lot valley, Aubrac Plateau, Pyrenees, France.
00013057
BADGER
Meles meles
three young in Beech woodland
00013012
SMALL TORTOISESHELL BUTTERFLY
Aglais urticae
on flower, wings open
00012980
DUNG BEETLE
Aphodius sp.
on elephant dung, Addo Elephant National Park, Cape Province, South Africa
00012970
SHEEP and Gentoo Penguins
Gentoo Penguin is Pygoscelis papua
Saunders Island, Falkland Islands,
South Atlantic Ocean
00012966
MOUNT CHOPICALQUI 6354m
with Lupin clump at 4000m
Cordillera Blanca, Andes, Peru
00012950
GOLDEN POISON FROG on flower
Phyllobates terribilis
Most virulent skin toxin. Captive animal
native to western Colombia.
00012927
TEXAS PAINTBRUSH inflorescence
Castilleja indivisa
Texas, USA. April.
00012925
HELICONID BUTTERFLY
Heliconius rosina
wings open. Central America
00012917
TREEHOPPER
Fam. Membracidae
North Carolina, USA
00012899
SILK MOTH larva
Saturnidae South America
00012882
ZEBRA CRAB
Zebrida adamsii
on sea urchin, Komodo Island, Indonesia.
00012873
BLAINVILLE'S BEAKED WHALE
Mesoplodon densirostris
at ocean surface Hawaii, USA
00012869
SPIDER CRAB
Macropodia sp.
Fiji, South Pacific Ocean
00012844
LONGHORN BEETLE larva
Rhagium mordax
in dead wood, Haldon pine forest, Exeter, Devon
00012837
PERUVIAN PINK-TOE TARANTULA
Avicularia sp.
near Iquitos, Amazon Basin, Peru
00012815
KATYDID
Florida, USA
00012804
FLAME-KNEE TARANTULA
Brachypelma sp.
Rare species of Mexico
00012800
BROWNTAIL MOTH larvae
Euproctis chrysorrhoea
Found on Hawthorn & Blackthorn
00012798
SONG THRUSH young
Turdus philomelos
begging for food
00012771
LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00012717
ASSAM MOTH male, anterior view
Antheraea pernyi
Native to Asia
00012693
BUFF-TIP MOTH
Phalera bucephala
Prepupa, pupa & cast cuticle
of larva, displayed UK
00012692
OAK SILK MOTH larva
Antheraea harti
on Oak, Asian species
00012652
LONGHORN BEETLE
Dorcacerus barbatus
Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
00012638
WOLF SPIDER
Pardosa armentata
showing eyes & pedipalps
00012637
BROWN ARGUS BUTTERFLY
Aricia agestis
00012601
WIDOW MOTH wing eyespot
Erebus odora
Venezuela, South America
00012552
LILFORD'S CRANE
Grus grus lilfordi
00012548
BROWN SWISS CATTLE
Alp Languard, Switzerland.
00012546
COMMON BLUE DAMSELFLY
Enallagma cyathigerum
Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
00012517
GOAT looking over farmyard fence
Colchester, Essex,
south eastern England
00012500
DAY-OLD CHICK group of six
Hertfordshire, southern England
00012486
COMMA BUTTERFLY
Polygonia comma-album
wings open
00012481
SPIDERWEB on grass stem
Carinthia, Austria.
00012445
ORB WEB
laden with drops of dew
00012437
DOMESTIC COCK profile
Gallus gallus
00012413
COMMON OCTOPUS
Octopus vulgaris
eating crab
00012407
WESTERN BLACK WIDOW SPIDER
Latrodectus hesperus
female eating cricket, USA
00012388
SEAHORSE
Hippocampus sp.
Sea of Cortez, Mexico
00012383
TARANTULA
shedding urticating hairs in defence
00012364
TSETSE FLY
Glossina gambiense
on human skin, Africa.
00012363
PEARLY or CHAMBERED NAUTILUS
Nautilus pompilus
eating lobster. Indo-Pacific
00012348
MASAI CATTLE grazing
Lake Natron region, Tanzania
00012336
WARBLEFLY larvae
Dissection of REINDEER trachea to show infestation of Warblefly larvae, Norway.
00012328
RED KITE in flight
Milvus milvus
Cors Caron National Nature Reserve, Dyfed, Wales
00012320
JAGUAR
Panthera onca
Belize, Central America.
00012270
BENGAL TIGER
Panthera tigris tigris
snarling
00012258
BENGAL TIGER
Panthera tigris tigris
running. Endangered.
00012254
RED UNDERWING MOTH
Catocala nupta
on foliage
00012250
VAPOURER MOTH male & female
Orgyia antiqua
Example of sexual dimorphism
00012228
QUEEN OF SPAIN FRITILLARY
Argynnis lathonia
00012219
AFRICAN ELEPHANT group
Loxodonta africana
watching grey heron. Luangwa River, Zambia. 50% surcharge
00012216
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
cubs outside earth, UK
00012163
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
watching rabbits, UK
00012134
AMERICAN MOON MOTH larva
Actias luna
(bred in captivity)
00012130
DISCHARGE OF 12 BORE SHOTGUN
5.7 milliseconds after detonation
showing plastic wad separating from shot
00012106
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
00012076
BRETON mare
00012072
SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLY
Papilio machaon
newly emerged from pupa. lifecycle sequence No. 13/14.
00012070
SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLY
Papilio machaon
pupa. Lifecycle sequence No. 10/14.
00012040
SHIH-TZU DOG
00012033
AMERICAN SHEEPDOG
Note ID number tattooed in ear.
00012028
CHARTREUX CAT
two six-month-old kittens
00012013
GORDON SETTER DOG
00012012
IRISH or RED SETTER
yawning
00011992
NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT
adult with kitten in threat posture
00011987
OCICAT
00011969
HAMERKOP
Scopus umbretta
Kruger National Park, South Africa.
00011895
OSTRICH
Struthio camelus
young lying low, Namib Desert, Namibia.
00011880
AFRICAN MASKED WEAVER BIRD
Ploceus velatus inustus
male building nest
Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
00011858
REDSTART
Phoenicurus phoenicurus
with insect prey in beak
00011857
WHOOPER SWANS on frozen lake
Cygnus cygnus
in silhouette
Norway
00011851
WHOOPER SWAN
Cygnus cygnus
group silhouetted on frozen lake, Norway.
00011828
LIMPKIN
Aramus guarauna
Florida, USA. Endangered.
00011778
AMAZON PARROT FLIGHT FEATHER
Close detail of structure
Parrot is Amazona sp.
00011759
PATAGONIAN CONURE
Cyanoliseus patagonus
Also known as the BURROWING PARROT.
00011743
TITS OF VARIOUS SPECIES
feeding at bird table in garden, Sussex, England
00011740
ORANGE-WINGED AMAZON PARROT
Amazona amazonica
in flight
00011661
CHIFFCHAFF
Phylloscopus collybita
Spain
00011660
MARBLED DUCK bathing
Marmaronetta angustirostris
00011652
RED-RUMPED SWALLOW
Hirundo daurica
collecting mud for nest
Hebei Province, China
00011641
WILLOW TIT
Parus montanus
00011628
BROWN SKUA pair & chick at nest
Catharacta lonnbergi
Gold Harbour, South Georgia Islands
south Atlantic
00011624
HERRING GULL on islet
Larus argentatus
covered with snow
Chippewa County, Michigan, USA
00011620
TRUMPETER SWAN
Cygnus buccinator
three in snow on Yellowstone River, Yellowstone NP, Wyoming, USA
00011610
KING PENGUIN huge colony
Aptenodytes patagonicus
Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, South Atlantic
00011579
SCREECH OWL red phase
Otus asio
in Burning Bush Euonymus atropurpureus
North America
00011553
AUSTRALIAN IBIS
Threskiornis molucca
standing with wings spread
00011538
ELEONORA'S FALCON
Falco eleonorae
Southern Africa
00011521
SPOTTED REDSHANK
Tringa erythropus
Finnmark County, Norway
00011509
OYSTERCATCHER
Haematopus ostralegus
00011505
ANTARCTIC SKUA in flight
Catharacta antarctica
over Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) colony, paulet Island, Antarctica
00011496
SKYLARK
Alauda arvensis
Norway
00011442
ICELAND PONY group with young
Equus caballus
grazing by water
00011441
ICELAND PONY
in low sunshine
00011427
FALLEN Moorea Hibiscus
HIbiscus tiliaceus
FLOWERS ON SANDY BEACH, Moorea,
French Polynesia, south Pacific
00011424
SQUARESPOT ANTHIAS male
Pseudanthias pleurotaenia
Fiji, South Pacific
00011408
ORANGE-HEADED GROUND THRUSH
Zoothera citrina
Bandavgarh National Park, India. THRUSHES
00011351
MAURITIUS KESTREL
Falco punctatus
egg hatching, Government Aviaries, Black River, Mauritius. sequence no. 2 of 8.
00011331
MADAGASCAR PARADISE FLYCATCHER
Terpsiphone mutata
male in breeding plumage on branch, Madagascar
00011310
FERAL HORSE herd
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia, sw Africa
Descendants of herd originally abandoned
by Germans during First World War
00011308
RUEPPELL'S PARROT
Poicephalus rueppellii
feeding on fruit, Waterberg Plateau
Namibia
00011279
BROWN-HOODED KINGFISHER
Halcyon albiventris
Kruger NAtional Park, South Africa.
00011273
PYGMY FALCON
Polihierax semitorquatus
Kalahari, Africa
00011264
PIED KINGFISHER
Ceryl rudis
holding fish prey, Kruger National Park, South Africa.
00011259
BLACK-WINGED STILT in shallows
Himantopus himantopus
Transvaal, South Africa
00011246
PIED KINGFISHER
Ceryl rudis
Natal, South Africa
00011218
AFRICAN JACANA
Actophilornis africanus
Natal, South Africa
00011217
SACRED IBIS nesting colony
Threskiornis aethiopicus
with adults & young
Cape Province, South Africa
00011194
LANNER FALCON
Falco biarmicus
Drakensburg, South Africa.
00011186
AFRICAN WHITE-BACKED VULTURES
Gyps africanus
at elephant carcass,
Etosha Pan, Namibia.
00011173
SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLY
Papilio machaon
Hickling Broad Reserve, Norfolk, UK
00011153
SCARLET MACAW
Ara macao
eating leaf, Costa Rica, Central America
00011151
COMMON or GREATER RHEA
Rhea americana
00011150
DUSKY LEAF MONKEY
Trachypithecus obscurus or Semnopithecus obscurus (Used to be Presbytis obscurus). Langkawi, Malaysia.
00011141
ORIENTAL DWARF KINGFISHER
Ceyx erithacus
Johor, Malaysia
00011125
COLLARED KINGFISHER
Halcyon chloris
on branch Singapore
00011104
RED & GREEN MACAW
Ara chloroptera
flock at clay lick in rainforest, Rio Heath, Peru
00011101
BLUE & YELLOW MACAWS (Ara ararauna) with RED & GREEN MACAWS (Ara chloroptera) at mineral lick, Tambopata Reserve, Peru.
00011084
LITTLE OWL
Athena noctua
on cruciform headstone
00011083
COW with horns
00011072
KESTREL
Falco tinnunculus
on streetlight
00011055
WHITE STORK
Ciconia ciconia
at nest with young on chimney, Poland.
00011048
THRUSH NIGHTINGALE
Luscinia luscinia
singing, Poland
00011003
TURNSTONE
Arenaria interpres
on tundra, Norway
00010994
TORRESIAN IMPERIAL PIGEON
Ducula spilorrhoa
Australia
00010972
SHORT-TOED LARK
Calandrella brachydactyla
Spain
00010966
PURPLE HERON in water
Ardea purpurea
India
00010957
RING-TAILED LEMUR
Lemur catta
mother, with young clinging to fur, Madagascar.
00010928
BORNEAN ORANGUTAN
Pongo pygmaeus
baby on mother, Borneo. Endangered.
00010924
GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG or ALSATIAN
eight week old puppy
00010918
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
group drinking at waterhole
00010897
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
00010892
RED KANGAROO
Macropus rufus
bounding
00010891
RED KANGAROO
Macropus rufus
two males
00010886
MOUNTAIN GORILLA
Gorilla beringei beringei
mother nurturing baby
00010876
OSTRICH
Struthio camelus
00010868
JANDAYA CONURE
Aratinga jandaya
Brazil
00010841
MEXICAN BLACK HOWLER MONKEY
Alouatta pigra
male, howling Central America
00010828
HOODED VULTURE
Necrosyrtes monachus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya.
00010808
GIANT or VERREAUX'S EAGLE OWL
Bubo lacteus
head detail
00010799
EUROPEAN NIGHTJAR
Caprimulgus europaeus
female showing threat display
00010780
STARLING
Sturnus vulgaris
on branch, wings spread
00010767
WREN
Troglodytes troglodytes
00010742
PYGMY MARMOSET
Cebuella pygmaea
Amazon rainforest, South America
00010731
BORNEAN ORANGUTAN
Pongo pygmaeus
young, Borneo. Endangered.
00010699
PURPLE SANDPIPER
Calidris maritima
flock, with some in flight
00010681
MUTE SWAN
Cygnus olor
flock, Tweed Estuary, Berwick, Scotland
00010677
OSPREY female on nest
Pandion haliaetus
00010675
GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER
Dendrocopos major
placing hazelnut to crack open
00010665
BLACKBIRD male
Turdus merula
on plant pot in garden
00010662
MEADOW PIPIT
Anthus pratensis
00010613
LONG-TAILED MEADOWLARK
Sturnella loyca
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile.
00010593
SWALLOW
Hirundo rustica
on electricity wire
00010575
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
00010568
SPARROWHAWK bathing
Accipiter nisus
00010561
GREY SQUIRREL
Sciurus carolinensis
holding food with forepaws
00010520
MADAGASCAR HAWK-OWL
Ninox superciliaris
two at daytime roost in spiny forest
Madagascar
00010518
SLATY-BACKED GULL
Larus schistisagus
on sea ice
Bering Sea off Kamchatka, Russia
00010515
CAMPO FLICKERS in tree
Colaptes campestris
Serra da Canastra N.P.
Minas Gerais, Brazil
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