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00021179
CARADOC GOAT male
Feral goat kept in captivity for research
Northern Wales
00021170
CONNEMARA PONIES
Diamond Hill, Connemara National Park,
Galway, western Eire
00021163
MULES grazing on montane pasture
Equus asinus x Equus caballus
Atlas Mountains, Morocco,
northern Africa
00021152
TASMANIAN DEVIL feeding on carrion
Sarcophilus harrisii
Tasmania
00021139
RED KANGAROO reclining
Macropus rufus
with Willie wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys on back
Australia
00021119
WATER PIPIT perched
Anthus spinoletta
Mountains of central & southern Europe
00021100
COMMON WOMBAT
Vombatus ursinus
Northern Tasmania
00021057
FALKLANDS FLIGHTLESS STEAMER
Tachyeres brachypterus
male duck on water
00021043
GRAND TETON MOUNTAIN
and Snake River at sunrise
Grand Teton NP, Wyoming, USA
00021031
YELLOW IRIS in flower
Iris pseudoacorus
Oregon coast, USA May
00021010
TEXAS BLUEBONNETS n flower
Lupinus texensis
Texas, USA Spring Texas State Flower
00020999
YELLOW COLUMBINE flower detail
Aquilegia chrysantha
Arizona, south western USA
00020980
GIANT SEQUOIA or WELLINGTONIA
Sequoiadendron giganteum
named General Sherman
Sequoia Natl Pk, California, western USA
00020902
SILVERED LEAF M0NKEY
Trachypithecus cristatus
Malaysia.
00020855
ALPINE or BLACK SALAMANDER
Salamandra atra aurorae
Endemic to one valley in northern Italy
Discovered in 1982
00020842
SAGO PALMS
Metroxylon sago
Siberut Island, Sumatra, Indonesia
00020838
GUAVA fruit on tree
Psidium guajava
Native to tropical America
00020820
BASSOUR & WOMAN ON CAMEL
Sahara Desert, near Chinguetti,
Mauritania, western Africa
00020817
MANIOC TUBER COLLECTION
Man uprooting tubers Sumatra
Manioc or Cassava is
Manihot esculenta
00020806
SLOW LORIS
Nycticebus coucang
on branch of tree
00020785
RUBIES in matrix (corundum, Al O )
India Taken at Musee Lecoq, Clermont-
Ferrand, France, which must be
included in the photo credit
00020781
CARDAMOM SEED CAPSULES
Elettaria cardamomum
Spice of South eastern Asia
00020773
DESERT GRASSES
Stipagrotis pungens
Erg Chigaga, Sahara Desert, Morocco
00020758
KAGU on earth mound
Rhynochetus jubatus
New Caledonia, South Pacific
00020696
PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS with fruit
Opuntia vulgaris
00020689
WALNUTS fallen,
Juglans regia
near walnut sapling
00020678
GREEN LIZARD male, on log
Lacerta viridis
Native to southern Europe
00020675
BLACK PEPPER
Piper nigrum
twig with berries
00020666
PUFF ADDER moving across sand
Bitis arietans
Sahara Desert, northern Africa
00020660
HUNTERS CARRYING PIG
caught by trap
Fergusson's Island, Papua New Guinea
00020653
SAGO extraction
Metroxylon sp.
Fergusson's Island, Papua New Guinea
00020651
FELLED TIMBER, stacked
France
00020650
CYCAD
Cycas stuarti
Madagascar
00020633
WALNUTS on the tree
Juglans regia
00020632
CONDOR BREEDING CAGE
San Diego Zoo, California, USA
California Condor is
Gymnogyps californianus
00020622
ROSE OF JERICHO or
RESURRECTION PLANT
Anastatica hierochuntica
Can survive without water for 120 years
00020619
SAWMILL
French Guiana
00020577
GOATS IN TREE browsing on foliage
Argania spinosa
South Western Morocco
00020574
JAMESON'S or GREEN MAMBA
Dendroaspis jamesoni
Cameroon, western Africa
00020549
DATE PALM OASIS
Tinerhir, Morocco North Africa
00020542
FLOOD WATERS arriving in dry river bed
Okavango Delta, Botswana
00020526
SUGAR CANE foliage burning
before harvesting of cane
Swaziland, southern Africa
00020498
LESSER BIRD OF PARADISE
Paradisaea minor
Papua New Guinea
00020488
CHERRY ORCHARD in bloom
Prunus avium
April. Provence, France.
00020477
SENECIO on moorland
Senecio sp.
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Mount Kibo in the background
00020465
EUPHORBIA TREES
Euphorbia bussei
Ngorongoro Highlands, Tanzania,
East Africa
00020442
HIKING on the West Coast Trail
Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Canada
00020437
TOURISTS LOOKING AT BLUE HOLE
(depth 80m) over bow of ship Scuba
diving location Pompey Reef,
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland >>
00020424
EUROPEAN BISON dustbathing
Bison bonasus
Highland Wildlife Park, August
Aviemore, Cairngorms, NE Scotland
00020384
AUSTRALIAN CLEMATIS in forest
Clematis pubescens
Leeuwin Naturaliste National Park,
Western Australia
00020379
CLUBBED SPIDER ORCHID flower
Caladenia longiclavata
Stirling Range National Park,
Western Australia
00020375
NEW HOLLAND HONEYEATER
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
on Banksia. Two Peoples Nature
Reserve, Western Australia
00020374
CARNABY'S BLACK COCKATOO pair
Calyptorhynchus latirostris
Walyunga National Park,
Western Australia
00020367
CROCOSMIA or MONTBRETIA
Crocosmia sp.
clump in flower Essex, England
00020317
ROAD to Monument Valley,
Utah, USA
00020316
YUCCA ON DUNES
White Sands National Monument,
New Mexico, USA
00020306
HORNED SCREAMER
Anhina cornuta
pair at water's edge
Manu Region, Peru
00020303
RAINFOREST FLOOR
with Hymenomycete fungi
Manu region, Peru
00020293
TELEPHONE BOX
with solar panel & wind generator
Border Region, southern Scotland
00020282
LIMESTONE PAVEMENT Orton Scar,
Orton, Cumbria, north western England
00020281
STAND OF CYPRESS
Pocassin Lakes National Wildlife
Reserve, North Carolina,
south eastern USA
00020279
MERAMEC CAVERNS
Stalactites & stalgmites
Missouri, south eastern USA
00020266
QUEEN VICTORIA AGAVE
Agave victoria regina
Sonoran Desert Museum, Arizona, USA.
Succulent
00020263
REINDEER encourages her newborn calf
Rangifer tarandus
to get up, on the snow-covered Nadym Tundra. Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia.
00020254
SIAMESE CAT urinates into a toilet, then howls for it to be flushed. Yamal, Siberia, Russia.
00020253
NENET MEN hauling in fishing net with catch of Muksun near mouth of River Ob. Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia.
00020249
BACTRIAN CAMEL herd, domestic
Camelus bactrianus
at summer pastures on steppe.
Near Kyzyl, Republic of Tuva. Siberia, Russia.
00020231
GLADE on sunny autumn morning, with early frost. Coppiced hazel under oak standards. Piddles Wood, Dorset, England.
00020208
ALPENROSE RHODODENDRON
Rhododendron hirsutum
Val Zebru, Stelvio NP, Italy
00020173
COOTS fighting
Fulica atra
Arundel Wildfowl Refuge,
West Sussex, England March
00020167
MANDARIN DUCK male displaying
Aix galericulata
Arundel WWT, West Sussex, England March
00020155
ROOK in flight
Corvus frugilegus
Dartmoor, England.
00020146
SLAVONIAN GREBE male on water
Podiceps auritus
with fish to feed female. Speyside, Scotland. May.
00020129
ROBIN on holly in snow
Erithacus rubecula
Essex, England January
00020101
RABBIT young in meadow
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Essex, England. June
00020100
RABBIT young in meadow
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Essex, England. June
00020042
RED GROUSE male calling
Lagopus lagopus
Yorkshire Dales, UK
00020012
RED GROUSE male in heather
Lagopus lagopus
Yorkshire Dales, UK
00020010
RED GROUSE male on fence
Lagopus lagopus
Yorkshire Dales, UK
00019941
HOP FIELD
Humulus lupulus
Beltring, Kent, England
00019929
SWIFT juvenile on brickwork
Apus apus
00019926
WILLOW WARBLER nest with eggs
Phylloscopus trochilus
00019920
ASH SHOWER Oct 1995
after eruption of Mount Ruapenu,
Tongariro National Park, New Zealand
00019866
NEW ZEALAND FUR SEAL cow & pup
Arctocephalus forsteri
Australia, N.Zealand & Islands
Habitat; rocky shores
00019844
COTO DONANA NATIONAL PARK
'Corrales', pine copses surrounded by
sand dunes that are slowly encroaching
Andalusia, Spain
00019838
WINDMILL Odemira,
Parque Natural du Sudoeste
Alentejano & Costa Vicentina,
Alentejo, Portugal
00019827
CEFALO BAY beach & surf at sunset
Cilento National Park, Campania, Italy
00019826
CEFALO BAY cliffs & beach with
Juniper & Ampelodesmos grass >>
Juniperus phoenicea
& Ampelodesmos mauritanica
00019825
MINGARDO RIVER & white willows
Salix alba
Cilento National Park, Campania, Italy
00019823
ROBIN BEING RELEASED FROM TRAP
by employee of World Wildlife Fund,
in anti-poaching operation Lombardy, Italy
00019791
CULTIVATED PLAIN with Olive trees
& grazing sheep at foot of Giara Hill, Giara of Gesturi, Sardinia, Italy
00019765
DRUMS OF WASTE with Fur Seals
resting on shore nearby
Orcadas Station (Argentinian)
South Orkney Islands, Antarctica
00019764
OAKS & ALDERS among other trees
Orsomarso Mountains Reserve, Calabria, Italy Autumn
00019747
COFFE BEANS being picked
Coffea sp.
Costa Rica
00019710
WILD CHERRY
Prunus avium
in blossom Spain
00019706
SUNI male in cover
Neotragus moschatus
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00019703
COMMON RIVER FROG
Rana angolensis
South Africa
00019700
Mist & conifers in Min Shan Mountains
at 12,000'. Juizhaigou National Park,
Sichuan Province, China
00019697
KUNG BUSHMEN at campfire,
with 75-year-old Gaishay Dem
relating hunting tales Bushmanland,
Namibia, south western Africa
00019691
GOLDEN MOLE eating prey
(Species unknown)
Southern Africa
00019675
NORTH AMERICAN BLACK BEAR
Ursus americanus
scratching back against tree
(controlled conditions) North America
00019669
AMERICAN BISON herd in winter
Bison bison
Yellowstone NP, Wyoming, USA
00019652
ROSE GARDEN at Borde HIll, Sussex
England
00019644
SEVEN-SPOT LADYBIRD
Coccinella septempunctata
drinking
00019637
BANK VOLE
Clethrionomys glareolus
drinking at water's edge
At the Water's Edge bookplate
00019600
HAZEL
Corylus avellana
male flowers shedding pollen
00019567
SPIDER CRAB
Maja squinado
Island of Sark, Channel Islands, UK
00019566
LESSER or CURLED OCTOPUS
Eledone cirrhosa
(pale colour indicates alarm)
Eyemouth, Berwickshire, SE Scotland
00019556
SHORE CRAB eating jellyfish
Carcinus maenas
Eyemouth, Berwickshire, SE Scotland
00019549
WRYNECK on the ground
Jynx torquilla
UK
00019537
HERRING GULL in flight
Larus argentatus
dropping mussel to crack it open
00019525
HOODED MERGANSER female
Mergus cucullatus
on water, swimming
00019522
PADDYFIELD WARBLER perched
Acrocephalus agricola
U.K.
00019520
GARDEN WARBLER drinking
Sylvia borin
00019513
SCHREIBER'S BAT hibernating
Miniopterus schreibersii
Spain
00019497
MOSSY STONES WITH LEAVES
in autumnal colours
Shimna River, Tollymore Forest Park,
Newcastle, Down, SE Ulster
00019494
WOOD ANEMONES in flower
Anemone nemoros
Armagh, southern Ulster
00019486
SCARCE BLUE-TAILED DAMSELFLY
Ischnura pumilio
June Fermanagh, south west Ulster
00019484
MIGRANT HAWKER DRAGONFLY
Aeshna mixta
teneral male Wexford, south east Eire
00019444
SCARCE CHASER DRAGONFLY
Libellula fulva
female June Bournemouth,
Dorsetshire, UK
00019408
SULAWESI CRESTED MACAQUES mating
Macaca nigra
with youngster attending. Sulawesi
00019380
RING-TAILED LEMUR
Lemur catta
two on sand, one on hind legs
Berenty Reserve, Madagascar
00019379
EASTERN AVAHI or WOOLLY LEMUR
Avahi laniger
two on branch
Perinet, Madagascar (Endemic)
00019376
GREATER KUDU male drinking
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
with several oxpeckers on coat
Kruger National Park, South Africa
00019317
LEATHERBACK TURTLE hatchling
Dermochelys coriacea
on beach. Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.
00019305
SCALYHEAD SCULPIN
Artedius harringtoni
Campbell River, Vancouver Island, Canada. Pacific Ocean.
00019295
CARPET SHARK or DRAUGHTSBOARD
SHARK, dangerous predator
Cephaloscyllium isabellum
Fiordland, South Island, New Zealand.
00019286
FEATHER BLACK CORAL
Antipathes pennacea
Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.
00019263
BANDED JAWFISH
Opistognathus macrognathus
incubating eggs in mouth
Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.
00019254
CORAL REEF SCENE
Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, South Pacific Ocean.
00019248
BLACKSPOTTED PUFFERFISH
Arothron nigropunctatus
Papua New Guinea, Pacific Ocean.
00019247
CARIBBEAN MANATEE or SEA COW
Trichechus manatus latirostris
rear view. Homossassa Springs State Wildlife Park, Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.
00019219
YELLOWHAMMER male on branch
Emberiza citrinella
holding prey May Poland
00019182
MANDRILL male eating fruit
Mandrillus sphinx
Rainforest species
00019178
MANDRILL male
Mandrillus sphinx
Bright colours of males display sexual
fitness. Rainforest species
00019170
GOLDEN RETRIEVER
resting, panting
00019161
RED HARTEBEEST
Alcelaphus caama
on open plain. Sub-Saharan Africa
00019134
OSTRICH head detail
Struthio camelus
Africa
00019132
OSTRICH male
Struthio camelus
Africa
00025197
ORB-WEAVER SPIDER on grass
Araneus marmoreus - was raja
England
00025192
RED ADMIRAL in flight
Vanessa atalanta
Sussex, England
00025183
EUROPEAN HORNET in flight
Vespa crabro
Sussex, England
00025127
FALLING WATER DROPLETS dripping
off moss on bank into stream below
00025102
GARDEN or CROSS SPIDER
Araneus diadematus
September
00025095
COMMON GARDEN SNAIL on window
Helix aspersa
Underside, showing radula
00025068
OAKWOOD understorey in autumn
Sussex, England
00025012
CLITOCYBE FUNGUS group
Clitocybe sp.
Ainsdale Nature Reserve,
Lancashire, England
00024983
COMMON TOAD
Bufo bufo
Formby Reserve (National Trust),
Lancashire, England
00024976
HORSE MACKEREL shoal
Trachurus trachurus
Eyemouth, Berwickshire, SE Scotland
00024953
THE COUNTRYSIDE MARCH
London, England August 2002
00024951
SHARP-RIBBED SALAMANDER
Pleurodeles waltl
Spain
00024949
FRESHWATER PEARL MUSSEL filtering
Margaritifera margaritifera
Spain Endangered species
00024947
WESTERN SCRUB JAY
Aphelocoma californica
perched on post
00024943
SANDHILL CRANE group in dawn sun
Grus canadensis
& mist Bosque del Apache National
Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA
00024930
HORNET
Vespa crabro
UK
00024919
ORTOLAN BUNTING
Emberiza hortulana
00024886
MANGROVES on shoreline
Kenya Eastern Africa
00024834
ICEBERGS
Antarctic Peninsula
00024828
HEATH SPOTTED ORCHIDS in flower
Dactylorhiza maculata
Snaefellsnes Peninsula,
West Central Iceland
00024825
MOSS
Iceland
00024810
POISON IVY foliage in spring
Toxicodendron radicans or
Rhus radicans
Emmet County, Michigan, USA.
00024776
MAIDENHAIR FERNS in spring
Adiantum pedatum
Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan, USA.
00024765
TEXAS PAINTBRUSH & TEXAS
BLUEBONNET mass in flower
Castilleja indivisa & Lupinus texensis
Llano, Texas, southern USA Spring
00024759
LARGE-FLOWERED TRILLIUM in bloom
Trillium grandiflorum
Northern Michigan, USA Spring
00024755
COLUMBINE flower (wild) in Balsam Fir
Aquilegia canadensis
Near Rogers City, Michigan, USA
00024743
FOREST FLOOR
Flower is Dutchman's Breeches
Dicentra cucullaris
Rich beech & maple forest >>
00024730
ICEBERG January
close detail of ice
Peterman Island, Antarctica
00024723
THISTLE in bud
Cirsium sp.
LBJ Ranch, Texas, USA
00024710
PRAIRIE Badlands National Park,
South Dakota, USA
00024700
YUCCA
Yucca sp.
Colorado National Monument
00024675
WEIGHING ICE CORE SAMPLE
Scientist on Canada Glacier, Taylor Valley, Antarctica
00024658
McMURDO STATION
(United States of America base)
Ross Island, Antarctica
00024609
WARTHOG
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
resting at entrance to burrow
Okavango, Botswana, southern Africa
00024591
HUMAN HEAD LOUSE
Pediculus sp.
00024585
HYDRA with captured prey on tentacles
Hydra viridis
nb Testes visible on Hydra
Prey is Chydorus sp.
00024579
BRIDAL VEIL FALLS & pool
Chimanimani National Park,
Eastern Zimbabwe
00024569
FOREST KILLED BY ACID RAIN
Industry in background Norilsk,
Siberia, Russia
00024563
HARROWED & PLANTED FIELDS
Akershus County, Norway
00024535
HARNESSING GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
from superheated steam vents Iceland
00024518
EROSION of atoll
caused by rising sea levels
Apataki, Tuamotus, French Polynesia
00024507
SPINNER DOLPHIN
Stenella longirostris
submerged view, near surface
Apataki, French Polynesia, South Pacific
00024496
FRANGIPANI TREE branch with flowers
Plumeria obtusata
Santo, Vanuatu, South Pacific Ocean
00024484
REEDS view under water
Phragmites sp.
Northland, New Zealand
00024426
COMMON or HARBOUR SEAL
Phoca vitulina
underwater
California, USA
00024417
SPOTTED DOLPHINS
Stenella frontalis
Bahamas, North Atlantic.
00024413
GRUNTS
shoal gathered round a shipwreck, Bahamas.
00024412
ANGEL SHARK on sea bed
Squatina sp.
California, USA
00024385
EASTERN WHITE-BEARDED
WILDEBEEST group running in water
Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus
Lake Ndutu, Tanzania
00024383
BENGAL TIGER female, killed on road
Panthera tigris tigris
Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India
00024363
SARAWAK FROG
Rana glandulosa
Lowland rainforest, Sepilok,
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
00024338
BUFFY FISH OWL
Ketupa ketupa
Kinabatangan River, Sabah,
Borneo, Malaysia
00024336
SUMATRAN ELEPHANT in forest
Elephas maximus sumatrensis
Kinabatangan Forest, Sabah, Borneo,
Malaysia (Bornean forest elephant)
00024301
PIROGUE on sandy beach
Nosy Mangabe,
north eastern Madagascar
00024276
TOURISTS in open vehicle
watching African Lion Panthera leo
Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve,
South Africa
00024272
TEMPERATE AFRICAN RAINFOREST
Tsitsikamma National Park,
South Cape, South Africa
00024268
GEORGE LILY Late summer
Cyrtanthus elatus
group in flower Robertson Pass,
Southern Cape, South Africa
00024263
RAY-FLOWERED PROTEA
Protea eximia
Helderberg Nature Reserve,
Cape Province, South Africa
00024253
GIANT EAGLE OWL at dusk
Bubo lacteus
Kalahari Gemsbok N.P., S Africa
00024229
PERINET SPECIAL RESERVE
Rainforest. Andasibe, Madagascar
00024218
DRY RIVER BED DURING DROUGHT
1992 Kruger National Park, South Africa
00024210
BADGER young
Meles meles
00024195
SPIDER (9mm long) with egg sac
Segestria senoculata
UK June Magn. x 0.9
00024176
BLACK ANTS winged queen & males
Lasius niger
ready for nuptial flight UK
August Magn. x 1.0
00024171
BLACK FOREST June
Langenordbach Valley,
Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany
00024147
CAMEL TRAIN with tourists
Laikipia District, Kenya, eastern Africa
00024146
STINGING NETTLE
Urtica dioica
inflorescences, detail
00024098
BRAZIL NUTS Pod and kernels
Sustainable use of rainforest
00024088
PARROTS FOR SALE IN MARKET
Brazil South America
00024059
COMMON PALM CIVET
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
Singapore
00024018
MAWARI HORSE
Pure breed descended
from ancient Indian race
00024014
MIDNIGHT PARROTFISH
Scarus coelestinus
killed by cold water upwelling
Juno Beach, Florida, USA
00024011
LOGGERHEAD TURTLE
Caretta caretta
resting on bottom
Palm Beach, Florida, USA
00023998
CREVALLE JACK shoal at marina
Caranx hippos
Singer Island, Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.
00023995
HAWKSBILL TURTLE & diver
Eretmochelys imbricata
Juno Beach, Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.
00023992
NURSE SHARK
Ginglymostoma cirratum
Juno Beach, Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.
00023975
LILY OF THE VALLEY
Convallaria majalis
flowering in the wild Poisonous
00023959
COMMON EEL head detail
Anguilla anguilla
Midlands, England August
00023942
MUTE SWAN on nest
Cygnus olor
Dorset, England May
00023941
POLLUTED STREAM
Turkey May
00023934
SEDGE WARBLER on reed
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Czech Republic May
00023919
SPOTTED EAGLE on branch
Aquila clanga
Oman August
00023908
RED DEER stag in snow
Cervus elaphus
Scotland February
00023890
DROMEDARY CAMEL head detail
Camelus dromedarius
Oman November
00023888
DROMEDARY CAMEL close-up of feet
Camelus dromedarius
Oman November
00023862
DAUBENTON'S BAT on log
Myotis daubentonii
Captive animal
00023852
GREY SEAL on beach
Halichoerus grypus
caught in fishing net
Lincolnshire, East Anglia, UK
00023851
COASTAL HEATH August
Stumble Head, Dyfed,
south western Wales
00023845
SUGAR CANE crop November
Saccharum officinarum
Queensland, eastern Australia
00023792
AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT calf
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
When alarmed will raise trunk to
smell for danger Dzanga Bai, >>
00023789
PYGMY OF THE BAKA TRIBE hunting
with crossbow (subsistence hunter)
Cameroon & Central African Republic
00023785
PYGMY FAMILY OF BAKA TRIBE
preparing food in village
Cameroon & Central African Republic
00023784
PYGMY OF BAKA TRIBE using smoke
to pacify bees while opening the nest
Cameroon
00023733
ETHIOPIAN WOLF group
Canis simensis
Bale Mountains Nat'l Park, Ethiopia. World's rarest Canidae.
00023721
ETHIOPIAN WOLF walking
Canis simensis
Bale Mountains Nat'l Park, Ethiopia. World's rarest Canidae.
00023714
SADDLEBILLED STORK eating fish,
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
head detail. Okavango Delta, Botswana.
00023710
GIANT BULLFROG in water
Pyxicephalus adspersus
Southern Africa.
00023665
CAPE MOUNTAIN ZEBRA walking
Equus zebra zebra
De Hoop Nature Reserve, South Africa
Endemic to mountain regions of the Cape
00023664
CAPE MOUNTAIN ZEBRA group
Equus zebra zebra
De Hoop Nature Reserve, South Africa
Endemic to mountain regions of the Cape
00023630
GREATER FLAMINGO group feeding
Phoenicopterus ruber
South Africa
00023608
ZANZIBAR RED COLOBUS MONKEY
Procolobus badius kirkii
feeding in agricultural lands,
causing conflict with farmers
00023600
ZANZIBAR RED COLOBUS MONKEYS
Procolobus badius kirkii
female & young Endangered subspecies,
endemic to Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
00023593
WALKWAY over rainforest
Parc de la Lekedi, Gabon
00023588
MAPASSA PROJECT AREA
Project Protection des Gorilles, Gabon & Congo.
Site for the reintroduction of the WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA Gorilla gorilla gorilla
00023566
GIRAFFE drinking at waterhole
Giraffa camelopardalis
Etosha National Park, Namibia
00023550
GELADA BABOON male
Papio gelada
Simien Mountains National Park,
Ethiopia, north eastern Africa
00023534
OILED JACKASS PENGUIN
being cleaned with chemicals for
Southern African Foundation for
Conservation of Coastal Birds
00023532
RESCUED PENGUINS IN HOLDING PEN
Oiled Jackass Penguins awaiting
chemical cleaning by Southern African
Conservation of Coastal Birds Foundation
00023529
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
Shows whiskers in parallel rows
00023515
MAGPIE GOOSE flock
Anseranas semipalmata
Kakadu National Park, Arnhemland
Northern Territory, Australia
00023492
DROMEDARY CAMELS two grazing
Camelus dromedarius
Feral animals living wild Introduced to
Australia, now widespread in wild
00023465
GRASSLAND, TREE
& STORM CLOUDS
Masai Mara National Reserve,
Kenya, eastern Africa
00023444
OKAVANGO DELTA Aerial shot
Botswana, Africa
00023412
MINING IN RAINFOREST
with consequent destruction
of rainforest Central Madagascar
00023411
SPINY FOREST Dedjereaceae,
endemic vegetation type of the semi-
desert of southern Madagascar,
cleared for sisal plantation
00023379
BROWN LONG EARED BAT in flight
Plecotus auritus
near rosebay willowherb
00023371
CANADA GOOSE
Branta canadensis
threat display at nest
00023365
HOUSE SPARROW on barbed wire
Passer domesticus
holding tuft of wool
00023360
WOODPIGEON in flight
Columba palumbus
00023357
PHEASANT male calling
Phasianus colchicus
head detail
00023356
STARLING
Sturnus vulgaris
with nesting material in beak
00023338
COMMON TOAD
Bufo bufo
00023333
AMAZONIAN MANATEE
Trichechus inunguis
nostrils, breathing at surface.
Captive animal
00023320
AMAZON RIVER & rainforest at sunset
Amazonian Peru
00023312
RAINFOREST dipterocarp tree with
trunk of emergent. Danum Valley,
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
00023310
RUDDY DUCK female underwater
Oxyura jamaicensis
diving for food
00023304
SUMATRAN TIGER
Panthera tigris sumatrae
Endangered Species
00023294
CRAB APPLE fruit on the tree
Malus sylvestris
00023270
STORM CLOUDS
over Livradois Mountains
Vic-le-Comte, Puy-de-Dome,
Auvergne, France
00023242
GIANT PUFF-BALLS under hedgerow
Calvatia gigantea
Previously known as Langermannia gigantea. Berwickshire, Scotland.
00023233
BLACKBERRY or BRAMBLE branch
Rubus fruticosus
with ripe fruit Berwickshire,
Scotland September
00023186
TEAL male feeding March
Anas crecca
on coastal mudflat
Northumberland, England
00023171
PUFFIN
Fratercula arctica
resting with head under wing
00023162
LAPWING or PEEWIT on grass
Vanellus vanellus
00023140
CURLEW preening
Numenius arquata
00023100
SEWAGE OUTFALL polluting shore
at Arbroath, Angus, eastern Scotland
00023075
SILVER FIR
Abies alba
foliage, close detail
00023074
HORSE MACKEREL shoal
Trachurus trachurus
Sussex, southern England
00023055
GREATER PIPEFISH head detail
Syngnathus acus
Sussex, southern England
00023032
SPEAR GRASS (end of dry season)
Cooinda-Jabiru, Kakadu Natl Pk,
Northern Territory, Australia
00022997
ICELAND waterfall in gorge
Eyiafioll area, below Myrday glacier
Gorge carved by the waterfall
00022983
AYERS ROCK 'brain' formation
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia Wind-carved sandstone
00022967
PANDANI group of three
Richea pandanifolia
Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania, Australia
00022961
ORCHID flower detail
Oncidium crispum
in Atlantic rainforest Serra dos Orgaos
Natl Pk, Rio State, south eastern Brazil
00022940
SILVER PHEASANT back feathers
Lophura nycthemera
Native to south-eastern Asia
00022939
LADY KNOX GEYSER erupting
Waiotapu Thermal Area, Rotorua,
North Island, New Zealand
00022935
TOURISTS ON WALKWAY 1999
in cloudforest canopy, Monteverde
Reserve, Costa Rica
00022908
CHINSTRAP PENGUIN colony
Pygoscelis antarctica
Bailey Head, Deception Island, Antarctica.
00022879
OLD FAITHFUL GEYSER spouting
Yellowstone National Park,
Wyoming, north western USA
00022855
COLUMNAR BASALT
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
00022812
ORCHID inflorescence detail
Masdevalia floribunda
Mexico, Central America
00022808
ORCHID flower detail
Myrmecophila brysiana
Saint Kitts, West Indies
00022802
JELLYFISH FOSSIL Australia
Mawsonites spriggi
Ediacaran fauna of the pre-Cambrian era,
about 600-700 million years old
00022801
BLUE POISON FROG
Dendrobates azureus
Surinam, South America
00022772
ENGELMANN SPRUCE & ALPINE FIR
Picea engelmanii & Abies lasiocarpa
aerial view Cariboo Mountains, British
Columbia, south western Canada
00022769
WHEAT
Saskatchewan, Canada
00022747
PUMA or COUGAR on hillside
Felis concolor
Rocky Mountains, North America
00022737
ARCTIC GROUND SQUIRREL
Spermophilus parryii
with grass (food store)
00022733
N.AMERICAN GREY or TIMBER WOLF
Canis lupus
in forest with lying snow Winter
00022726
SUPERB LYREBIRD raking leaf litter
Menura novaehollandiae
for food
00022716
WHEAT BEING SHOVELLED UP
mechanically
West central New South Wales, Australia
00022706
TEA ESTATE & workers houses
Coonor, Nilgiri, Tamilnadu, southern India
00022693
MARTIAL EAGLE on prey
Polemaetus bellicosus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa
00022689
CHEETAH face detail
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00022671
MASAI GIRAFFE browsing, head detail
Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00022670
AFRICAN BUFFALO close-up of eye
Syncerus caffer
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa
00022668
SERVAL in tall grass
Felis serval
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa
00022647
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa
00022640
COLLARED SCOPS OWLS sleeping
Otus bakkamoena
Ranthambhore National Park, Rajasthan, India.
00022603
PUFFIN
Fratercula arctica
in entrance to nest burrow
00022591
ARCHES NATIONAL PARK
Garden of Eden area in winter
Ohio, USA
00022586
GREAT BASIN BRISTLECONE PINE
Pinus longaeva
Patriarch Grove, White Mountains,
Inyo National Forest, California, USA
00022570
COMBINE HARVESTING of wheat field
Nr Pullman, Washington, USA
00022539
HEADSTONE ON GRAVE
in memory of Ernest Shackleton,
15th Feb 1874 to 5th Jan 1922
Grytviken, South Georgia, S Atlantic
00022506
STRAWBERRY HEDGEHOG CACTUS
Echinocereus engelmannii
flower detail March Joshua Tree
National Park, California, western USA
00022464
FLOWERING DOGWOOD in Spring
Cornus florida
North Carolina, USA.
00022451
HERBERT LAKE Bow Range Mountains
& ox-eye daisies Banff Natl Pk, Canada
00022442
CRESTED AUKLETS
Aethia cristatella
Alaska, USA. July
00022435
MUSTARD CROP May
Brassica rapa
Washington, north western USA
00022418
POLAR BEAR in daybed, yawning
Ursus maritimus
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
00022383
SONORAN DESERT
with Saguaro and Cholla cacti
Arizona, USA Spring
00022365
RAZOR-BILLED CURASSOW
Mitu tuberosa
Brazil, South America.
00022355
HUMBOLDT'S WOOLLY MONKEY
Lagothrix lagothricha
French Guiana, South America
00022340
BUBBLE CORAL close-up of tentacles
Euphylia ancora
Alor, Indonesia
00022338
BASKET STAR juvenile on soft tree coral
Astroboa sp.
Komodo,Indonesia
Nocturnal filter-feeder
00022334
ELECTRIC RAY & Armina Nudibranch
Torpedo sp. & Armina sp.
Komodo, Indonesia Small ray (10 cm)
nocturnal, capable of electric shock
00022325
GIANT CLAM with encrusting tunicates
Tridacna maxima & Diadema sp.
Wakatobi, Indonesia
00022323
ALLIGATOR or DOUBLE-ENDED
PIPEFISH in sea grass habitat
Syngnathoides biaculeatus
Wakataobi, Indonesia
00022297
CORAL HIND or RED GROUPER
Cephalopholis miniata
Vanuatu, South Pacific
00022279
WALKERS on track near
Cradle Mountain. Cradle Mountain-Lake
Saint Clair National Park, Tasmania,
Australia
00022265
BLUE WATER-LILY flower detail
Nymphaea caerulea
Lake Naivasha, Kenya
00022264
CYCLAMEN at base of Olive tree
Cyclamen hederifolium Olea europaea
ancient tree Mount Pantokrator, Corfu,
Greece (Cyclamen is rarely found in UK)
00022239
BARBARY SHEEP or AOUYDAD
Ammotragus lervia
resting on ledge with young
00022236
FLORIDA PANTHER resting on log
Felis concolor coryi
Reputedly fewer than 100 wild ones
left in Florida
00022223
SCARLET PASSIONFLOWER
Passiflora coccinea
in bloom (Central & South America)
00022221
TROPICAL RAINFOREST interior
Costa Rica, Central America
00022165
ARUM LILY group in flower
Zantedeschia aethiopica
in ditch Tsitsikamma National Park,
South Western Cape, South Africa
00022153
CAMPBELL'S RUSSIAN DWARF
HAMSTER in food bowl
Phodopus sungorous cambelli
eating pulses
00024921
POLAR BEARS
Ursus maritimus
three sleeping in blizzard
00024906
GOURDS growing in desert
Merzouga, Morocco
00024893
WOODCOCK
Scolopax rusticola
on nest, incubating eggs
00024889
OYSTERCATCHER
Haematopus ostralegus
two displaying on rock
00024848
JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT Spring
Arisaema atrorubens
Northern Michigan, northern USA
00024837
LEOPARD SEAL on iceberg
Hydrurga leptonyx
Cierva Cove, Antarctica
00024832
ROCK PTARMIGAN male camouflaged
Lagopus mutus
on tundra Iceland Summer
00024791
HERRING GULL FEATHER in ice, detail
Lake Superior shoreline, Michigan, USA
00024772
PITCHER PLANT in sphagnum moss
Sarracenia purpurea
Tahquamenin Falls State Park,
Michigan, USA
00024756
FRINGED POLYGALA
Polygala paucifolia
Rogers City, Michigan, USA Spring
00024748
BENTONITE HILLS
Near Notom, Utah, USA
00024688
COLORADO BEETLES
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
Infestation on potato crop
00024673
SCOTT TENT on McMurdo Sound
with Royal Society Range in background
Antartica
00024652
FLAX or LINSEED ripe seeds
Linum usitatissimum
Ogden, Utah, mid-western USA
00024648
COMMON GULL
Larus canus
in flight
00024622
AFRICAN ELEPHANT charging in water
Loxodonta africana
Okavango, Botswana
00024612
FOUR MOUNTED GAUCHOS
near Trevelin, Patagonia,
southern Argentina, South America
00024601
COMMON CRANES in V-formation,
Grus grus
on spring migration
00024598
WHITE STORKS nesting
Ciconia ciconia
on transmission tower
00024574
LAKE with boat and reflections
Lofoten, Norway
00024553
DELICATE GENTIAN
Gentianella tenella
(montane sp.)
00024547
NORWAY LEMMING
Lemmus lemmus
on tree stump Norway
00024530
WHIRLPOOL
00024528
ROCK POOLS
with two boys exploring Northland,
North Island, New Zealand
00024526
GREY REEF SHARK
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
two over Beveridge Reef, South Pacific
00024521
BUBBLE RING & SNELL'S WINDOW
(bright circle observed when diving,
caused by the refraction of light)
South Pacific Ocean
00024511
RIDGED LEATHER CORAL
Lobophytum sp.
Vavau, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean
00024474
MANDARIN DUCK male
Aix galericulata
perched on branch
Japan
00024453
RED-RUFFED FRUITCROW
Pyroderus scutatus
Rio Otun, Colombia Rare species
00024423
GARIBALDI FISH male
Hypsypops rubicundis
California, USA
00024405
SQUARESPOT ANTHIAS large male
Pseudanthias pleurotaenia
Sipadan Island, Borneo
00024375
PROBOSCIS MONKEY adult male
Nasalis larvatus
Kinabatangan River, Sabah,
Borneo, Malaysia
00024351
FOSSAS mating in canopy
Cryptoprocta ferox
Zombitse Forest, southern Madagascar
00024340
PROBOSCIS MONKEY female
Nasalis larvatus
Kinabatangan River, Sabah,
Borneo, Malaysia
00024323
GRANDIDIER'S BAOBAB TREE
Adansonia grandidieri
Nr Morondava, Western Madagascar
00024314
TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE
'diamond ring' effect
Morombe Madagascar
21June 2001
00024313
TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE - beginning
Morombe Madagascar
21June 2001
00024287
BELL ORCHID on fallen trunk
(Sp. unknown)
Mantadia Nat'l Park, Madagascar
00024281
ROSY PERIWINKLES picked
Catharanthus roseus
by Antanosy girls, Madagascar
Used as leukaemia cure
00024280
LOWLAND RAINFOREST
shrouded in cloud
Marojejy National Park, Madagascar
00024277
LAC AMPIJOROA
Madagascar
00024254
WELWITSCHIA
Welwitschia mirabilis
Plant aged about 1000 years
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia, SW Africa
00024235
GREY CAMELTHORN ACACIA
Acacia haematoxylon
Kalahari, southern Africa
00024221
KING PROTEA
Protea cynaroides
Helderberg, Cape Province, RSA
00024215
OVERGRAZING by cattle
Maun, Botswana, Africa
00024201
GARDEN SPIDER female
Araneus diadematus
00024184
CENTIPEDE (32 mm long)
Geophilus carpophilus
Magn. x 1.4
00024183
SPOTTED SNAKE-MILLIPEDES
Blaniulus guttulatus
Magn. x 1.2
00024178
ROUGH WOODLICE
Porcellio scaber
adults (10 mm long) & young
00024175
MILLIPEDE
Tachypodiolus niger
Magn. x 1.9
00024172
LEATHERJACKET (Crane-fly larva)
Tipula sp.
Crop and garden pest Magn. x 1.7
00024135
CIRRO-STRATUS CLOUDS
over mountain
00024128
VELVET MITE in soil
Allothrombium sp.
00024108
CATTLE-REARING
on land cleared of rainforest
Nicoya, Costa Rica, Central America
00024107
BRAZIL NUTS
Sustainable rainforest crop
Amazonas, Brazil
00024051
RAINFOREST canopy
Springbrook National Park,
Queensland, Australia.
00024048
AGRICULTURAL SCENE Moldavia,
northwestern Romania
00024034
TEMPERATE FOREST near Brooks River
Katmai National Park, Alaska Peninsula,
Alaska, USA
00024010
JUNO BEACH REEF
Florida, USA
00023994
LOGGERHEAD TURTLE over coral reef
Carretta carretta
Juno Beach, Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.
00023960
COMMON EEL head detail
Anguilla anguilla
Midlands, England August
00023954
RED GROUSE male on heather
Lagopus lagopus scoticus
Yorkshire, England August
00023951
GOSHAWK head detail
Accipiter gentilis
Wiltshire, England August
00023914
CORMORANT drying wings,
Phalacrocorax carbo
silhouetted Wales August
00023872
SOOTY GULL by water
Larus hemprichii
Oman. November
00023858
APLOMADO FALCON on post with prey
Falco femoralis
Venezuela, South America January
00023835
RED DEER group in falling snow
Cervus elaphus
Scotland
00023821
SURICATES or MEERKATS grooming
Suricata suricatta
Kalahari Desert, southern Africa
00023811
AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
killed by poachers for tusks Dzanga-
Ndoki Natl Pk, Central African Republic
00023799
AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT calves
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
rear view. Dzanga Bai, Dzanga-Ndoki
National Park, Central African Republic
00023766
GIANT MOLE RAT in burrow entrance
Tachyoryctes macrocephalus
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. Endemic to Bale Mountains. Also called Big-headed mole rat
00023761
LIVESTOCK being herded
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia.
Large numbers of cattle & goats inhabit the park, habitat of the Ethiopian Wolf. >>
00023744
ETHIOPIAN WOLF cub, 2 months old
Canis simensis
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia.
00023699
SURICATE or MEERKAT sentinel,
Suricata suricatta
front view. Kalahari, South Africa.
00023692
SURICATES or MEERKATS sunning
Suricata suricatta
Kalahari, South Africa.
00023676
WESTERN LEOPARD TOAD
Bufo pantherinus
Cape Coast, South Africa
Endemic to the Fynbos Endangered sp.
00023642
BLUE CRANE
Anthropoides paradisea
Endemic to Southern Africa
00023639
SADDLEBILLED STORK feeding,
Ephippiorhyncus senegalensis
head detail Sub-Saharan Africa
00023621
ROBBER or COCONUT CRAB
Birgus latro
descending tree Rare species
(Largest land crustacean)
00023619
ROBBER or COCONUT CRAB
Birgus latro
climbing tree Rare species
(Largest land crustacean)
00023604
ZANZIBAR RED COLOBUS MONKEY
Procolobus badius kirkii
eating charcoal from burnt tree to detoxify
poisons in leafy diet Endemic to >>
00023586
WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA
Gorilla gorilla gorilla
temporary enclosure for orphaned gorillas
reintroduced to the wild >>
00023556
MARABOU STORK head detail
Leptoptilos crumeniferus
Ethiopia
00023552
GELADA BABOON female
Papio gelada
Simien Mountains Natl. Pk, Ethiopia
Pink skin on chest signals sexual condition
00023521
BILLABONG
Kakadu National Park,
Northern Territory, Australia
00023516
RUFOUS HARE-WALLABY
Lagorchestes hirsutus
Rare & endangered Australia
00023508
MOUNTAIN ASH forest
Eucalyptus regnans
Australia
00023439
BAIRD'S TAPIR
Tapirus bairdii
Central America
00023433
VOLCANIC ASH Bartolome Island,
Galapagos Islands, Equatorial Pacific
00023426
RHINOCEROS HORNBILL
Buceros rhinoceros
on branch of tree
00023389
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
female & young
Nairobi National Park, Kenya
00023378
BROWN LONG-EARED BAT
Plecotus auritus
00023375
BROWN LONG-EARED BAT
Plecotus auritus
group of young
00023335
ABIU or CAIMITO
Pouteria caimito
Seedling germinating from seed in rainforest, Rio Yavari, Amazonian Peru.
00023222
FROSTED ORACHE
Atriplex laciniata
00023213
MARSH MARIGOLD flowers
Caltha palustris
Midlothian, Scotland May
00023211
HERB ROBERT
Geranium robertianum
Perthshire, Scotland June
00023192
PUFFIN in flight
Fratercula arctica
00023183
SNOW BUNTING February
Plectrophenax nivalis
Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland
00023181
WHITE-TAILED SEA EAGLE head detail
Haliaeetus albicilla
Strathspey, Scotland
October (captive bird)
00023111
HEATHER MOORLAND
Lammermuir Hills, Berwickshire,
South eastern Scotland
00023070
CATSHARK
Kungkungan Bay, Lembeh Strait,
Sulawesi, Indonesia
00023063
WHALE SHARK with Remoras
Rhincodon typus
& Cobia. Richelieu Rock, Thailand
00023024
CREOSOTE BUSH
Larrea tridentata
Death Valley, California, USA
00023018
COAST or CALIFORNIAN REDWOOD
Sequoia sempervirens
view upwards to canopy
00023013
PONDEROSA PINE with lichen
Pinus ponderosa
Eastern Cascades, Washington, USA
00023010
JEFFREY PINE above lava beds
Pinus jeffrey
Cinder Cone, Lassen National Park,
California, USA
00023002
HVERADALIR THERMAL AREA
& stream. Kerlingarfioll,
Interior Highlands, Iceland
00023001
SVARTIFOSS WATERFALL
Skaftafell National Park, Iceland
Cuts through perfect columnar basalt
00023000
SVARTIFOSS WATERFALL
Skaftafell National Park, Iceland
Cuts through perfect columnar basalt
00022980
KENTIA PALM or THATCH PALM
Howea forsteriana
Lord Howe Island, Tasman Sea, off
coast of New South Wales, Australia>>
00022976
TREE FERNS & stream in rainforest
Dicksonia antarctica
Mt Field National Park,
Tasmania, Australia
00022975
TREE FERN & stream in rainforest
Dicksonia antarctica
Mt Field National Park,
Tasmania, Australia
00022966
BRISTLECONE PINE
Pinus aristata
White Mountains, California,
western USA
00022964
GOBLIN VALLEY STATE PARK
Utah, USA. Sandstone 'goblin' -
Entrada Formation
00022952
CHARCOAL MANUFACTURE
in unprotected forest
Spiny Desert, near Ifaty, SW Madagascar
00022947
GIANT ANTEATER & young
Myrmecophaga tridactyla
in wild Serra da Canastra National Park,
Brazil, South America
00022878
MAGNIFICENT FRIGATEBIRD
Fregata magnificens
male in flight. Honduras, Caribbean.
00022862
CHEETAH up tree, on lookout for prey
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa
00022845
TOURISTS at volcano's edge
Poas Volcano National Park, Costa Rica,
Central America
00022842
STONEHENGE
Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire,
Southern England
00022833
YAMS Primary food plant in the Highlands
Papua New Guinea
00022831
EMPEROR PENGUIN & young
Aptenodytes forsteri
Weddell Sea, Antarctica
00022822
RED TORCH GINGER
Fam. Aristolochiaceae
Trinidad, West Indies
00022820
PINK or MADAGASCAR PERIWINKLE
Catharanthus roseus
Madagascar. Source of alkaloids including Vinicristine, a cancer drug
00022813
ORCHID
Bulbophyllum dearii
Borneo
00022811
ORCHID
Phalaenopsis violacea
South east Asia
00022797
PACIFIC TREE FROG silhouetted
Hyla regilla
Southern British Columbia, Canada
00022775
NODDING DONKEY OIL PUMP
Longview, Alberta, Canada
00022743
BALD EAGLE face detail
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
00022738
SUB-ARCTIC SAND ESKER
Northwest Territories, Canada
00022730
HAKEA seed pods opening Dec. 2001
Hakea sp.
after bush fires Pods need fire to open,
Royal National Park, Sydney, Australia
00022720
EASTERN GREY KANGAROO & joey
Macropus giganteus
Warumbungle National Park,
New South Wales, Australia
00022711
GREEN TREE SNAKE using tongue
Dendrelaphis punctulatus
to test for scents Australia
00022705
FIRE LILY flower (wild)
Gloriosa superba
Karnataka, southern India
00022682
AFRICAN LION male, head detail
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve,
Kenya, eastern Africa
00022681
AFRICAN LIONESS approaches prey
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve,
Kenya, eastern Africa
00022658
CHEETAH young
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.
00022654
LEOPARD amongst vegetation
Panthera pardus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa
00022632
HYACINTH MACAW at nest hole
Anodorhynchus hyacinthus
Pantanal, Mato Grosso,Brazil.
00022629
COLLARED ANTEATER in tree
Tamandua tetradactyla
Pantanal, Mato Grosso,Brazil.
00022628
CAPYBARA on grass
Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris
Pantanal, Mato Grosso,Brazil.
00022615
PYJAMA LILY in flower
Crinum macowanii
Laikipia District, Kenya, East Africa
00022608
TUNDRA in autumn
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA
00022599
BEARDED SEAL on ice floe, close-up
Erignathus barbatus
00022572
RIPPLES IN WHITE GYPSUM SAND
White Sands National Monument,
New Mexico, USA
00022560
MESA ARCH at first light
Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA
00022532
RABBITBRUSH in autumn
Chrysothamnus nauseosus
Great Sand Dunes National Monument,
Colorado, USA September
00022513
KOALA on thin branch
Phascolarctos cinereus
Australia
00022510
BLUEBERRY
Vaccinium sp.
with foliage in autumn colours
Acadia Natl Park, Maine, USA
00022509
QUAKING ASPEN woodland in autumn
Populus tremuloides
Colorado, USA
00022503
AFRICAN LION female, resting
Panthera leo
with rainbow in background
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
00022481
AMERICAN BROWN or GRIZZLY BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis
on rocky pinnacle USA
00022468
LEFFERT'S POND & autumn colours
Green Mountain National Forest,
Vermont, USA October
00022459
TEMPERATE RAINFOREST
Columbia Gorge Scenic Area
McCord Creek, Oregon, USA
00022441
ACID RAIN DAMAGE June 1990
to Fraser Fir & Red Spruce
Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
00022402
ENGELMANN'S PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS
Opuntia engelmannii
00022397
BEARBERRY & lichens on tundra
Arctostaphylos alpina
Denali Natl Park, Alaska, USA
00022391
COUGAR (EASTERN MOUNTAIN LION)
Felis concolor cougar
North Carolina, USA
00022381
MASAI child
Kenya
00022362
BARE-FACED CURASSOW female
Crax fasciolata
Brazil, South America
00022327
CORAL REEF SCENE
with Glassy Sweeper & Silverside
shoals, & soft 'Tree' coral
Papua, Indonesia
00022324
FLAG-TAIL GOBY with RANDALL'S
SNAPPING SHRIMP
Amblyeleotris sp. & Alpheus randalli
Bali, Indonesia, >>
00022322
CONEY (golden) head detail
Cephalopholis fulvus
Chinchorro Atoll, Mexico Has 3 colour
phases: golden phase is uncommon
00022286
ABYSSINIAN ROSE
Rosa abyssinica
Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
Endemic to Ethiopia
00022285
GIANT LOBELIA & Tree Heather
Lobelia rhynchopetalum & Erica arborea
Chenek (at 3700 m), Simien Mountains
National Park, Ethiopia
00022280
WENTWORTH FALLS
Blue Mountains National Park,
New South Wales, Australia
00022182
KATYDID feeding on Hibiscus flower
Florida, USA
00022178
DE BRAZZA'S MONKEY on rock
Cercopithecus neglectu
Central Africa
00022168
PINEAPPLE PLANTATION
Ananas sp.
North shore of Island of Maui, Hawaii, USA
00022154
ADDER female with newborn young
Vipera berus
UK
00022151
CROWNED or GREY-NECKED CRANE
Balearica regulorum
1st chick & eggs in nest
(asynchronous hatching)
00022137
NATTERJACK TOAD pair
Bufo calamita
in amplexus, spawning
00022105
TEMMINCK'S TRAGOPAN cock
Tragopan temminckii
00022097
GOLDFISH variant 'Pearl Scale'
Carassius auratus
00022081
MAHOGANY TREE crown detail
Swietenia sp.
with green foliage in dry season
Senegal March
00022053
MALLARD DUCK female
Anas platyrhynchos
leading young from nest site
00022049
COMMON EEL on land
Anguilla anguilla
00022042
BLADDER WRACK exposed at low tide
Fucus vesiculosus
near Point of Ness, Orkney,
off north coast of Scotland
00022037
IMPALA does alert to predator
Aepyceros melampus
Serengeti National Part, Tanzania
00022036
IMPALA buck at dawn
Aepyceros melampus
Musiara Marsh, Masai Mara National
Game Reserve, Kenya, East Africa
00021978
AFRICAN LIONESS,
Panthera leo
wearing radio collar, resting with cub
Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania
00021950
TREE FROGS
Rhachophorus sp.
mating and making foam nest, Singapore.
00021914
COOT
Fulica atra
taking off from water
00021909
STALACTITES Choranche Cave,
near Grenoble, Isere,
south eastern France
00021892
NILGIRI TAHR
Hemitragus hylocrius
suckling young India
00021874
PINK IPE TREE in full blossom
Tabebuia impetiginosa
July. Pereira Barreto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
00021864
CACOA or COCOA fruit opened
Theobroma cacao
August. Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil.
00021859
CACAO TREE bearing fruit
Theobroma cacao
August. Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil.
00021847
ROYAL WATER-LILY
Victoria regia amazonica
Belem, Para, northern Brazil
00021818
CAMARGUE WILD HORSES fighting
Equus caballus
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone,
southern France
00021807
CAMARGUE WILD HORSE browsing,
Equus caballus
head detail Camargue,
Bouches-du-Rhone, southern France
00021801
BLACK CAT head detail
showing green eyes
00021799
BLACK DOMESTIC CAT
in darkness, showing green eyes
00021753
NEW FOREST heathland
Hampshire, England Summer
00021751
ROUND HAY BALES
Dorset, England
00021736
HADRIAN'S WALL
in winter, near to Housteads,
Northumberland National Park,
north eastern England
00021735
HARVESTING LUCERNE or ALFALFA
for making into silage or bales, for stock
feed in winter, near Hawarden, North
Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
00024568
WATER HYACINTH mass in flower
Eichhornia crassipes
Mana Pools National Park,
Zimbabwe, southern Africa
00024533
BLUE LAGOON GEOTHERMAL STATION
Iceland
00024523
INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS
Steam & smoke emissions
Ruhrgebiet, Duisberg, Germany
00024503
MANTA RAY entangled
Manta alfredi
in monofilament nylon line from Gilbertese
fisherman. Fanning Island, Kiribati Pacific
00024500
COOK'S BAY
Moorea, French Polynesia
with submerged view of reef
with coral Pocillopora sp.
00024479
BLACKTIP REEF SHARK over coral reef
Carcharhinus melanopterus
with remora
Moorea, French Polynesia
00024463
PALLAS'S CAT
Felis manul or Otocolobus manul
Zoo, Zurich, Switzerland
00024450
TIMBER in water after logging
Andaman Islands, India
00024441
BLUE ROCKFISH under kelp forest
Sebastes mystinus
California, western USA
00024422
OCEAN SUNFISH
Mola mola
California, western USA
00024420
BLUEFIN TUNA group
Thunnus thynnus
Farmed fish, 100Kg
Farmed in South Australia
00024408
FOUR-EYED FISH or KILLIFISH
Anableps anableps
Amazon River
00024379
ASIAN ELEPHANT calf (domestic)
Elephas maximus
by mother Kaziranga National Park,
Assam, India
00024368
MOUNT KINABALU (4095m/13,435ft)
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
00024361
MOUNT DULIT FROG (poisonous)
Rana hosii
Banks of Danum River, Danum Valley,
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
00024349
COQUEREL'S SIFAKA LEMUR
Propithecus verreauxi coquereli
Ampijoroa Forest, NW Madagascar
00024337
SUMATRAN ELEPHANT in forest
Elephas maximus sumatrensis
Kinabatangan Forest, Sabah, Borneo,
Malaysia. (Bornean forest elephant)
00024302
GOLDEN BAMBOO LEMUR in thicket
Hapalemur aureus
Ranomafana NP, NE Madagascar
Recently discovered species
00024260
SAND DUNES & Gemsbok Tracks
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namib Desert,
Namibia, SW Africa
00024237
AFRICAN STRIPED WEASEL
Poecilogale albinucha
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
00024189
SHIELD or SQUASH BUG with young
Coreus marginatus
UK September Magn. x 0.9
00024181
SPOTTED SNAKE MILLIPEDES young,
Blaniulus guttulatus
congregating under loose bark
Spots are black at this stage Magn. x 1.8
00024169
LIMPET & BARNACLES
on rock
00024136
CONSERVATION WORKERS ON PATH
mending steps. Long Wood, Somerset,
south west England.
00024125
BLACK GARDEN ANT
Lasius niger
on broomrape
00024101
NETTING FINCHES
Italy
00024096
LOADING HARDWOOD IN RAINFOREST
for transport after felling
Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil
00024075
WOODLOUSE SPIDER
Dysdera crocata
eating woodlouse prey
00024065
SILVER-EARED MESIA on branch
Leiothrix argentauris
Fraser's Hill, Malaysia
00024063
RAINFOREST DESTRUCTION
cutting new highway through rainforest, Malaysia.
00024021
EARED TOAD-HEADED AGAMA LIZARD
Phrynocephalus mystaceus
Volga Delta, Russia
00023987
SHIPWRECK, 'Sugar Wreck', & fish shoal. Northern Bahamas, Caribbean. Atlantic Ocean.
00023966
EUROPEAN RABBIT
Oryctolagus cuniculus
two young in nest, in burrow UK
00023952
GOSHAWK mantling prey
Accipiter gentilis
Wiltshire, England August
00023940
MARIGOLD crop in flower
Calendula sp.
Grown for oil Gloucestershire,
England August
00023933
SCALED QUAIL on log
Callipepla squamata
00023906
RED DEER hind in snow
Cervus elaphus
Scotland February
00023885
SOUTHERN GREY SHRIKE on branch
Lanius meridionalis
Oman November
00023880
HOBBY on rock
Falco subbuteo
Oman November
00023849
DUNNOCK on branch March
Prunella modularis
Yorkshire, northern England
00023846
SUGAR CANE HARVEST
Saccharum officinarum
Queensland, Australia November
00023844
LETTUCE CROP
being grown hydroponically November
Queensland, eastern Australia
00023822
SURICATE or MEERKAT young,
Suricata suricatta
six weeks old
Kalahari Desert, southern Africa
00023812
Dead AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT,
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
killed by poachers for tusks, and man
with machete Dzanga-Ndoki N.P., >>
00023806
AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
& cattle egrets. Dzanga Bai, Dzanga-
Ndoki Natl Pk, Central African Republic
00023783
BUSHVELD LAND SNAIL
Achatina immaculata
Eastern Africa
Can grow to a length of 200mm
00023780
ETHIOPIAN WOLF
Canis simensis
pair play-fighting
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
00023777
AFRICAN LION chasing kudu
Panthera leo
Etosha National Park, Namibia
00023747
ETHIOPIAN WOLF 2-month-old cub
Canis simensis
digging. Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia.