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00026229
EUROPEAN SOUSLIK feeding
Citellus citellus
Austria

00026180
GREAT WHITE SHARK near surface
Carcharodon carcharias
Guadalupe Island, Mexico

00026163
PORTUGESE MAN O'WAR
Physalia sp. Ê
tentacle detail UK
showing nematocysts

00026162
POACHER with skin of boa constrictor
South America

00026161
LOCH GARTEN (RSPB Reserve)
Speyside, Grampian Highlands,
north eastern Scotland

00026160
BASIL close-up of leaf
Ocimum basilicum

00026156
CHEETAH resting
Acinonyx jubatus
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa

00026151
WEST AFRICAN GABOON VIPER
Bitis gabonica rhinocerus
West Africa

00026131
RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE
Alectoris rufa
hiding away from combine harvester
Lleida Ebro Valley, Spain June

00026129
NORTH AMERICAN BLACK BEAR
Ursus americanus
two young resting on Maple
Pacific Coast of North America

00026124
SUN with 22-degree halo
caused by refraction of sunlight
through ice crystals at high altitude

00026085
BEAR ISLAND, NORWAY (Bjornoya)
Remote Island in Arctic
Zodiac beneath sheer cliffs

00026056
RAIN FALLING ON SHRUBBERY
Essex, south eastern England

00026054
OLD MAN OF HOY
Hoy, Orkney, off northern Scotland

00026001
LOW TIDE on Firth of Forth
Bass Rock in the background
East Lothian, Scotland June 2000

00025975
LARCH FOREST on mountainside
Val Bever, Engadin
Graubunden, Switzerland

00025926
WOOD ANEMONES in flower
Anemone nemorosa
Val d'Aran, Pyrenees, Spain April

00025914
DUST STORM & Camelthorn
Acacia Kalahari, southern Africa

00025869
TWO-LINED CAECILIAN
Rhinatremata bivittatum
Guyana, South America

00025844
BRITISH BLUE CAT scratching by fire

00025822
CONIFER FOREST
in winter Norway

00025762
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
close-up of trunk
Marakele NP, South Africa

00025734
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
calf sheltering with herd
Samburu, Kenya

00025731
CHEETAH cub
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00025690
ASIAN LEOPARD running
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

00025689
ASIAN LEOPARD male and female playing
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

00025681
BEWICK'S SWANS flying
Cygnus columbianus
Welney WWT, Cambs, UK

00025678
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
Wiltshire, UK

00025664
SAINT ANDREW'S BAY at dawn
with King Penguins
Aptenodytes patagonica,
on shore South Georgia, South Atlantic

00025647
FLAT PERIWINKLES
Littoria littoralis
on Serrated Wrack (Fucus serratus)

00025645
LUGWORM
Arenicola sp.
in shallow water

00025624
LARGE-FOOTED MYOTIS BAT
Myotis adversus
Eastern Australia

00025623
BROWN-BEARDED SHEATH-TAIL BAT
Taphozous achates
Indonesia

00025605
MOLUCCAN MOUSE-EARED BAT
Myotis stalkeri
Southern Moluccas, Indonesia. Recently rediscovered.

00025598
GIANT WATER-HOLDING FROG
Cyclorana novaehollandiae

00025592
MUSKRAT litter, newly born
Ondatra zibethicus

00025557
KANGAROO CULL WARNING SIGN
Western Australia

00025518
SAL TREE FOREST
Shorea robusta
Kanha National Park, central India

00025509
SPRING FLORAL CARPET
Namaqualand, Northern Cape,
South Africa

00025490
GREATER DOUBLE-COLLARED
SUNBIRD on inflorescence
Nectarinia afra
Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

00025481
LAVENDER
Lavandula stoechas
France

00025476
SEA NETTLE
Chrysaora fuscescens

00025447
MOTOR CAR SCRAP YARD
Montrose, Angus, Scotland

00025441
EDINBURGH CASTLE & CITY
View from Holyrood Park,
Lothian, south eastern Scotland

00025440
COMMON HERMIT CRAB with HYDROID
Pagurus bernhardus & Hydractinia echinata
growing on its shell. Example of mutualism
Loch Long, Argyllshire, Scotland.

00025436
NASSAU GROUPER pregnant
Epinephelus striatus
waiting to lay eggs
Long Island, Bahamas, Atlantic

00025430
PEACOCK WORMS
Sabella pavonina
with fans extruded to feed Loch Duich,
Wester Ross, north western Scotland

00025410
GREAT NORTHERN HIGHWAY
through woodlands during rainy
summer season ("The Wet")
Nr Kununurra, Kimberley region, Australia

00025393
COCO-DE-MER PALM female tree
Lodoicea maldivica
showing the giant double nuts
Praslin Island, Seychelles

00025389
DIAMOND MINING
Conakry, Highlands of Guinea,
West Africa Near Liberian border

00025376
BY-THE-WIND-SAILOR
Velella sp.
washed ashore on beach
Transkei coast, Southern Africa

00025364
AFRICAN WHITE-BACKED VULTURES
Gyps africanus
some in flight, circling, others in shade
of tree Kalahari, southern Africa

00025308
REGENERATION OF FOREST after fire
Northern Zambia, Africa

00025306
LARGE-SPOTTED GENET with prey
Genetta tigrina
Northern Zambia

00025301
MOTH caterpillars in ecdysis (9 cm)
Fam. Lasiocampidae
Can whip tail to impale predators with
irritant hairs Northern Zambia

00025293
WATER HYACINTH infestation
Eichhornia crassipes
Lake Victoria, Uganda

00025276
STORM & BREAKERS
Waves lashing rocky coast.
Hvaler, Norway

00025271
CORMORANTS IN MIST
Phalacrocorax sp.
Norway

00025267
DALL'S SHEEP ram on rock
Ovis dalli
Yukon Territory, Canada

00025258
MOOSE or ELK male
Alces alces
head & antlers
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA

00025255
TUFTED PUFFIN group on cliff
Fratercula cirrhata
Saint Paul Island, Pribilof Islands,
Alaska, USA

00025254
REGENERATION OF LODGEPOLE PINE
Growth in 1995 since original fire in 1989
Glacier National Park, Montana,
north western USA

00025250
WESTERN LARCHES aerial view
Larix occidentalis
with foliage in autumn colours
Glacier National Park, Montana, NW USA

00025237
RED MAPLES by stream
Acer rubrum
with foliage in autumn colours Amnicon
Fall State Park., Wiscosin, northen USA

00025223
OIL ON WATER aerial view
Point Pelee, Ontario, southern Canada

00025217
DWARF WILLOW
Ellesmere Island Canada

00025198
ORB-WEAVER SPIDER on grass
Araneus marmoreus - was raja
showing markings on body
Sussex, England

00025189
RED ADMIRAL in flight shortly after taking off from Aster
Vanessa atalanta
Sussex, England

00025173
RINGLET BUTTERFLY
Aphantopus hyperantus
on grass inflorescence

00025161
ORIENTAL HORNET on bark
Vespa orientalis
Lebanon, Middle East

00025151
SPARKLING VIOLET-EAR HUMMINGBIRD
Colibri coruscans
perched on twig

00025148
PHEASANT male, plumage
Phasianus colchicus
Detail of contour feathers

00025111
CADDIS FLY on leaf

00025076
MOLE having just emerged from soil
Talpa europaea

00025022
METHANE BURNER
at landfill site
Lancashire, England

00024982
RED SQUIRREL on stump
Sciurus vulgaris
Formby Reserve (National Trust),
Lancashire, England

00024869
GIANT'S ORGAN basalt columns
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Giant's Causeway, Antrim, NE Ulster

00024866
BLACK HAIRSTREAK BUTTERFLY
Strymonidia pruni
Grendon Wood, Buckinghamshire,
England. June.

00024836
SAILING SHIP
Antarctic Peninsula

00024812
SPOTTED CORALROOT ORCHID
Corallorhiza maculata
Chippewa County, Michigan, USA
Summer

00024808
FORGET-ME-NOT
Myosotis sp.
Northern Michigan, USA Summer

00024782
AMERICAN BROWN or GRIZZLY BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis
with young Spring Katmai National
Park, Alaska Peninsula, Alaska, USA

00024773
PITCHER PLANT with trapped insect prey
Sarracenia purpurea
Tahquamenon Falls State Park,
Michigan, north eastern USA

00024769
BLUEBERRY among lichen
Vaccinium sp.
Tahquamenon Falls State Park
Michigan, USA

00024751
FLOODED SPRUCE FOREST
Near Portage Glacier, Alaska, USA

00024742
COBBLESTONE BEACH
Pictured Rocks National Lake- shore,
Michigan, northern USA

00024734
DWARF YUCCA amidst snow
Yucca harrimaniae
Capitol Reef NP, Utah, USA

00024717
PINK LADY'S SLIPPER flower
Cypripedium acaule
Michigan, USA Spring

00024683
MUSK OXEN
Ovibos moschatus
two with two young, on hilltop
in evening light. Greenland

00024678
WATER LETTUCE
Pistia stratiotes
Corkscrew Swamp, Florida, USA

00024672
HUT POINT in evening light
Ross Island, Antarctica

00024666
GRIZZLY CHASING WOLF
Ursus arctos horribilis & Canis lupus
on tundra, Alaska

00024665
N.AMERICAN GREY or TIMBER WOLF
Canis lupus
at carcass, baring teeth in threat
Montana, USA

00024660
SEWAGE OUTFLOW in ANTARCTICA
McMurdo Station, McMurdo Sound
note moulting Adelie penguin

00024655
FISHHOOK BARREL CACTUS
Ferocactus wislizenii
Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA

00024631
NILE CROCODILES sunning
Crocodylus niloticus
Luangwa River, Northern Luangwa,
Zambia

00024627
LEOPARD snarling, head detail
Panthera pardus
Okavango, Botswana

00024625
HIPPOPOTAMUS in water, head detail
Hippopotamus amphibius
Sable River, South Africa

00024593
FOREST FIRE
South western France

00024586
FOSSIL DIATOMS
Isle of Mons Jutland, Denmark

00024581
DWARF or ALPINE FIREWEED
Epilobium latifolium
Greenland

00024549
STOAT looking over snowdrift
Mustela erminea
head detail in winter coat
Norway

00024542
FRESH LAVA Iceland

00027630
EUCALYPTUS TREE TRUNKS
in forest, showing diversity of colour
Karri Forest, Gloucester National Park,
Western Australia

00027614
EMPEROR TAMARIN head detail
Saguinus imperator
Amazonia, South America

00027611
HARVESTING SALT from salt pans
Madras, Southern India

00027600
AYE-AYE eating coconut
Daubentonia madagascariensis
with the aid of adapted finger
Madagascar Endangered species

00027595
OTTOMAN VIPER newborn
Vipera xanthina
Two-headed genetic mutation

00027594
COMMON or GREEN IGUANA
Iguana iguana
in town Guadeloupe

00027593
TOKAY GECKO foot on glass
Gekko gecko
Native to south eastern Asia

00027569
LESSER ADJUTANT STORK
Leptotilos javanicus
fishing Malaysia Endangered

00027541
GREY PLOVER in shallow water
Pluvialis squatarola
with small fish prey in beak
Snettisham, Norfolk, East Anglia, UK

00027521
SHELDUCK on water, flapping wings
Tadorna tadorna
Sussex, southern England

00027512
KALIJ PHEASANT
Lophura leucomelana
introduced species
Kuaua'i Island, Hawaii

00027491
ROOKS, JACKDAWS AND GULLS
In garden,scavenging round rubbish bins

00027482
AFRICAN ELEPHANT adult & young
Loxodonta africana
Desert-dwelling race
Kaokoveld, northern Namibia, SW Africa

00027461
BLACK GROUSE
Tetrao tetrix
male displaying at lek
Northumberland, England.

00027448
BLACK GROUSE
Tetrao tetrix
male displaying at lek.
Northumberland, England.

00027422
GOOSANDER male
Mergus merganser
Pensthorpe, Norfolk

00027409
RED SQUIRREL burying nut
Sciurus vulgaris
Formby Red Squirrel Reserve,
Lancashire, England October

00027406
GREY SEAL female
Halichoerus grypus
head detail Skokholm Island,
Wales July

00027386
CHEETAH cubs watching mother hunt
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

00027362
CHEETAH mother with affectionate cub
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

00027309
CHEETAH cubs playing
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

00027255
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
feeding, showing prehensile lips
Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland

00027220
BROWN-THROATED THREE-TOED
SLOTH hanging from branch
Bradypus variegatus
Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica

00027178
GREEN BASILISK by water
Basiliscus plumifrons
Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica,
Central America

00027154
BEECH WOODLAND in autumn
Fagus sylvatica
Golden Valley, Ashridge,
Hertfordshire, England

00027144
CRESTED AUKLET group on rock
Aethia cristatella
Talan Island, Sea of Okhotsk,
Siberia, Russia

00027134
RED DELICIOUS APPLES
two, ripe, on branch
British Columbia, south west Canada

00027103
BOBCAT or RED LYNX
Felis rufus
on lookout from crag
North America

00027073
BLORENGE lower slopes
with drystone wall & farmland
near Abergavenny, Brecon Beacons
National Park, Powys, Wales

00027067
RANNOCH MOOR & BLACK MOUNT
IN WINTER & Lochan na h-Achlaise
Highland Region, Scotland

00027039
EGG-MIMIC CICHLID Lake Malawi
Pseudotropheus zebra
Malawi, Africa Also called Marmalade
Cat Fish Orange, mottled & grey types >

00027031
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS
Diomedea melanophris
in flight over sea Antarctica

00027008
NUDIBRANCH two eating hydrozoans
Cuthona sibogae
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean

00026996
IMPERIAL CLEANER SHRIMP
Periclimenes imperator
on sea cucumber
Vanuatu, South Pacific

00026993
DOMESTIC GOOSE flock
Hungary October

00026990
PYRAMIDAL ORCHID flowers
Anacamptis pyramidalis
Hardington Moor NNR, Somerset, UK

00026970
MALLARD DUCK female
Anas platyrhynchos
Saint Gallen, Switzerland

00026936
RED-NECKED NIGHT MONKEY
Aotus nigriceps
head detail South America

00026929
SEA HARE
Aplysia punctata
two migrating inshore

00026909
SNOW-COVERED TRACK
flanked by Ponderosa Pines Oregon,
north western USA
Poderosa Pine is Pinus ponderosa

00026882
MERRIAM KANGAROO RAT
Dipodomys merriami
on sand by rocks Kofa National Wildlife
Refuge, Arizona, south western USA

00026879
GREY SQUIRREL
Sciurus carolinensis
raiding dustbin

00026835
SANDSTONE CLIFFS with Puffins
View north eastwards June
Skokholm Island, off Dyfed,
south western Wales

00026833
YELLOW-NECKED MOUSE
Apodemus flavicollis

00026797
LAMMERGEIER chick being fed
Gypaetus barbatus
using puppet, to avoid being imprinted on humans. Vallcalent Zoological Centre Lleida, Spain

00026794
AFRICAN FISH EAGLE in flight fishing
Haliaeetus vocifer
Lake Tanganyika, Zambia, eastern Africa

00026750
WANDERING ALBATROSS courtship
Diomedea exulans
South Georgia, Antarctica

00026747
RAIN FALLING
Shower of rain in evening light

00026735
JAPANESE KNOTWEED in flower
Polygonum cuspidatum
Berwickshire, Scotland September

00026725
WALDRAPP or NORTHERN BALD IBISES
Geronticus eremita
being tended to at breeding station
Birecik, Turkey

00026707
AGILE WALLABY
Macropus agilis
Kakadu National Park, Australia

00026678
APOLLO BUTTERFLY
Parnassius apollo
Vallferrera, Alt Pirineu Nature Reserve,
Pyrenees, Spain July

00026670
GREAT TIT collecting sheep's wool
Parus major
off barbed wire

00026658
WESTERN DIAMONDBACK
RATTLESNAKE
Crotalus atrox

00026653
ASIAN LEOPARD
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

00026621
KILLER WHALE or ORCA
Orcinus orca

00026607
WARTHOG
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
close up of tusk

00026606
HORNET NEST
Vespa crabro

00026600
BREAKERS ON BEACH
with anglers & surfers Porthcothan Bay
Trevose Head & lighthouse in background Cornwall, south western England

00026565
SALISBURY PLAIN
Arable/agricultural land
Keysley Down, Wiltshire, England

00026553
BAT-EARED FOX on savanna
Otocyon megalotis
Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana

00026552
HEAVY SNOWFALL in forest
Oppland County, Norway

00026543
RIVER NILE & Nubian houses
Argu, Sudan

00026519
CENTRAL BEARDED DRAGON
Pogona vitticeps
Australia

00026500
WHITE BRYONY tendril
Bryonia cretica
on barbed wire

00026494
BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOG on alert
Cynomys ludovicianus
raised on hind quarters. South Dakota, USA.

00026444
BREAKER IN STORM
Hvaler, Norway

00026437
CRINOID cirri
Comanthina sp.
Vanuatu, South Pacific

00026428
ICE SHAPE Mountain landscape,
Norway

00026424
MANGROVE
Rhizophora sp.
view above & below water Kakaban
Island, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

00026409
DOMESTIC GEESE
& goat fighting over food

00026404
GOLDEN RETRIEVER running in water

00026390
WILD DAFFODILS
Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Marshwood Vale, Dorset, England

00026370
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS
Diomedea melanophris
large flock in flight over nesting colony
Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean

00026362
CASPIAN SEAL
Phoca caspica
Djemchusny Island, Caspian Sea

00026302
AUDOUIN'S GULL calling
Larus audouinii
June. Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain.

00026297
TASMANIAN DEVIL
Sarcophilus harrisii
group feeding on wombat carcass
Mt William National Park, Tasmania

00026285
RAZORSHELL
Ensis siliqua

00026262
TENGMALM'S OWL perched
Aegolius funereus
La Cerdanya, Lleida
Pyrenees, Spain May

00026259
GOLDEN RETRIEVER sitting in water

00026256
BEWICK'S SWAN on water in sunlight
Cygnus columbianus bewickii
Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust, Gloucestershire, England.

00026254
HANDA ISLAND View to north
from Poll Ghlup, Sutherland, north west
Scotland Cliffs used by breeding seabirds

00026248
GOLDEN RETRIEVER in car

00026246
BLOW-FLY in flight
Calliphora sp.
Sussex, UK

00026240
HOLLY berries
Ilex aquifolium
Northumberland, UK September

00026238
GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER
Dendrocopos major
on Birch trunk Winter
Hertfordshire, England

00026213
EUROPEAN MARMOT on snow
Marmota marmota

00026210
SUNSET reflected in pothole pool on
slickrock, with silhouetted rock
formations Canyonlands National Park,
Utah, USA

00026201
RED DEER female in woodland
Cervus elaphus
Leicestershire, East Midlands,
England October

00026185
SUNSET AT LAKE KARIBA
with dead trees in silhouette
Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe,
southern Africa

00026147
SURF PATTERN on shore
Ireland

00026146
MOLE CRAB
Hippa pacifica
Pupukea, Hawaii, USA

00026144
NORWAY SPRUCE cones with frost
Picea abies
Norway

00026141
CROFT & MOUNTAINS
Glencoe, Southern Highlands,
north western Scotland

00026113
BARBASTELLE BAT
Barbastella barbastellus
on lichen-covered log

00026110
SHY ALBATROSS colony
Diomedea cauta
Breeding range Indian Ocean & S Pacific
Coasts of Australia & New Zealand >>

00026108
CAPE WRATH Sutherland,
Highlands Region, northwestern Scotland

00026096
WALDRAPP or NORTHERN BALD IBIS
Geronticus eremita
on grass. Birecik, Turkey

00026084
COMMON FROG spawn
Rana temporaria

00026081
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
young, sitting

00026043
GREVY'S ZEBRA face detail
Equus grevyi
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa.

00026040
GREY FOX or TREE FOX
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
on lying snow, barking

00026032
BUZZARD on the ground
Buteo buteo
Midlands, England

00025984
KAMCHATKA TRILLIUM flowers
Trillium kamtschaticum
Hokkaido, Japan May

00025983
CROP OF SORGHUM RIPENING
Species is Sorghum vulgare
Andradina, Sao Paulo, Southern Brazil

00025971
RAINBOW

00025968
RACCOON young
Procyon lotor
on dead tree

00025962
CROWNED PLOVER shading chick
Vanellus coronatus
Etosha National Park, Namibia

00025925
HOLLY berries
Ilex aquifolium
Northumberland, UK September

00025924
BANTENG cow & calf
Bos javanicus
Native to south-east Asia

00025912
BARN OWL
Tyto alba
two young on branch

00025910
BLUE TIT with autumn leaves & berries
Parus caeruleus
Essex, England October

00025858
CYCAD - old male cones & new leaves
Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi
South Africa (New leaves 300 mm)

00025856
DEAD LODGEPOLE PINES in snow
Hayden Valley,Yellowstone National
Park, Wyoming, USA Mid-winter

00025846
MISTY VALLEYS & HILLS near Bridport,
southern Dorset, south western England

00025803
VENUS FLY-TRAP closing on fly
Dionaea muscipula
Insectivorous Native to swamps of
North Carolina, USA

00025795
DUSTSTORM carrying red dust
enveloping White Cliffs in outback,
New South Wales, Australia

00025792
SEA CUCUMBER
showing ejected Cuvier's organs

00025768
INDIAN ROLLER on territorial perch
Coracias benghalensis
Bandhavgarh National Park, India

00025739
STONE CURLEW by nest
Burhinus oedicnemus
Wiltshire, UK

00025727
CHEETAH with cub
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00025707
SRI LANKAN or CEYLON ELEPHANTS crossing river
Elaphus maximus maximus
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka

00025699
ASIAN LEOPARD on road
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

00025695
ASIAN LEOPARD coat showing markings
Panthera pardus kotiya
(skin from poached leopard)
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

00025655
SOUTHERN ROYAL ALBATROSS
Diomedea epomophora
on nest with young

00025652
EWE & LAMB
Meon Valley, Hampshire, UK

00025626
INTERIOR EARLESS LIZARD or GIBBER EARLESS DRAGON
Tympanocryptis intima
Australia

00025614
STICK INSECT instar
Extatosoma tiaratum
Eastern Australia

00025607
NEW GUINEA HORSESHOE BAT
Rhinonicteris euryotis

00025593

00025584
BRITISH SHORTHAIR CAT
dozing

00025583
FLY AGARIC group
Amanita muscaria
Found in birch woodland Summer &
autumn Very common Highly posonous

00025577
SCARCE COPPER BUTTERFLY
Heodes virgaureae
on shrub, wings open

00025561
FOX-PROOF FENCE
(with 1080 poison warning notice)
protecting Project Eden/Western
Shield initiative Shark Bay, Australia

00025556
WESTERN GREY KANGAROOS sparring
Macropus fuliginosus
Western Australia Captive animals

00025544
COAL TIT at feeding station
Parus ater
United Kingdom

00025524
EUROPEAN RED FOX sitting
Vulpes vulpes
Captive animal England

00025473
BLUE LINCKIA STARFISH
Linckia laevigata
Bunaken Marine Reserve,
Sulawesi, Indonesia

00025465
CROWN-OF-THORNS STARFISH
Acanthaster planci
thorns, detail Red Sea

00025461
CORAL & ALGAE ON WRECK
Wreck of cutter 'Duane' scuttled in
1987 to form artificial reef Key Largo,
Florida, south eastern USA >>

00025452
KNOTTED WRACK
Ascophyllum nodosum
held upright in water by air bladders.
Loch Carron, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

00025448
DEAD RAZORBILL on beach,
caught up in netting and plastic debris
Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

00025416
OKAVANGO DELTA
aerial view Botswana, Africa
May 1993

00025387
SURICATE or MEERKAT suckling young
Suricata suricatta
& sunning in dry Nossob River bed, Kalahari Gemsbok National Pk, South Africa

00025381
CALCIUM SULPHATE or GYPSUM
locally called Desert Rose
Namib Desert, Namibia

00025340
BUSHMAN setting trap for guinea fowl
Namibia

00025338
BUSHMAN WOMAN
preparing Python for cooking,
watched by child

00025329
SOIL EROSION due to deforestation
Near Tashkent, Uzbekistan, western Asia

00025307
NACHIKUFU CAVES
Late Stone Age cave site
Northern Zambia

00025289
LUCKY BEAN pod with seeds
Afzelia quangensis
Northern Zambia

00025273
TUFTED DUCK
Aythya fuligula
very large group on water

00025270
BAND OF STRATUS CLOUD
(harbinger of high winds)
Yukon Territory, north western Canada

00025259
BEAR or ELK GRASS
Xerophyllum tenax
Glacier Natl Pk, Montana, USA

00025233
WILD GINSENG
Panax quinquefolius
North America

00025225
RUSSIAN THISTLE or TUMBLEWEED
Salsola kila
Carrizo Plain, California, USA

00025204
WOOD MOUSE with nut
Apodemus sylvaticus
England

00025191
RED ADMIRAL in flight
Vanessa atalanta
Sussex, England

00025188
NOCTUID MOTH in flight
(multiflash image)
England

00025186
EUROPEAN HORNET
Vespa crabro
Sussex, England

00025135
EMPEROR DRAGONFLY
Anax imperator
moulting to adult

00025128
STARLING
Sturnus vulgaris
perched on Cotoneaster

00025101
HAZEL Spring
Corylus avellana
new foliage, detail

00025078
MAIDENHAIR TREE branch in leaf
Ginkgo biloba
Widely cultivated though rare in
nature. Native to central China

00025067
BROWN RAT
Rattus norvegicus
carrying young in mouth

00025034
CLOUD INVERSION at tree line
Lake Windermere, Lake District
National Park, Cumbria, England

00025013
HONEY FUNGUS on pine stump
Armillaria mellea
Ainsdale Nature Reserve, Lancashire,
UK Widespread, very common

00025010
VELVET SHANK close-up of gills
Collybia velutipes
Lancashire, England

00025003
FOUR-SPOTTED CHASER DRAGONFLY
Libellula quadrimaculata
on soft rush. Lancashire, England

00024995
ROUGH FELL LAMBS
Ovis aries
Lancashire, England

00024975
PLUMOSE ANEMONE
Metridium senile
group with budded offspring
Eyemouth, Berwickshire, SE Scotland

00024971
COD
Gadus morhua

00024969
FOREST KELP or OARWEED
Laminaria hyperborea
showing holdfasts

00024955
EDIBLE SEA-URCHINS
Echinus esculentus

00024950
MARBLED NEWT in water
Triturus marmoratus
Spain

00024924
COMMON FROG spawn
Rana temporaria

00024917
OYSTERCATCHER
Haematopus ostralegus
on shore, prising Mussel prey open

00024912
ECLIPSE OF THE MOON Spain
March 1996 Sequence: No. 1/6

00024904
BLACKCAP pair on Pyracantha
Sylvia atricapilla
eating berries Spain

00024878
FLY AGARIC close-up of cap
Amanita muscaria
Co. Armagh, Ireland October
Very common Highly poisonous

00024874
BRILLIANT EMERALD DRAGONFLY
Somatochlora metallica
male July Loch Bran, Shire
of Inverness, northern Scotland

00024850
PINK LADY'S SLIPPER ORCHID
Cypripedium acaule
Northern Michigan, USA Summer

00024846
MAIDENHAIR FERN fiddleheads
Adiantum pedatum
Northern Michigan, USA Spring

00024841
KING PENGUIN coming ashore in surf
Aptenodytes patagonica
Gold Harbour, South Georgia,
Sub-Antarctic

00024829
ROSEROOT clump in flower
Rhodiola rosea
Iceland Summer

00024822
WATERFALL (unnamed) & river
South-western Iceland

00024783
EATON'S FIRECRACKER
Penstemon eatonii flowers, detail
Grand Staircase/Escalante National
Monument, Utah, mid-western USA

00024781
PACK ICE on Lake Superior
at Whitefish Bay, Chippewa County,
Michigan, northern USA

00024775
CHOPROCK CANYON (sandstone)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area,
Utah, USA

00024744
LAKE with misty sunrise
Northern Michigan,
northern USA

00024735
BUTTE in bright sunshine
against stormy winter sky,
near Notom, Utah,USA

00024722
SLICKROCK PAINTBRUSH in flower
Castilleja scabrida
Near Escalante, Utah, USA Spring

00024685
LICHEN-COVERED ROCK
on expanse of tundra
Knagerlussuaq, Greenland

00024617
COCONUT PALM plantation
Cocos nucifera
Quelimane, Mozambique

00024604
CUMULO-NIMBUS CLOUDS
Bearing rain

00024582
COWBERRIES ripe
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
& "reindeer moss" Sweden

00024560
FALLEN TREES in Spruce forest
Akershus, Norway Autumn

00024557
TRADITIONAL FARMHOUSE July
Hedmark, Norway

00024509
FALSE KILLER WHALE
Pseudorca crassidens
submerged view
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean

00027292
BARN OWL hunting
Tyto alba
Wiltshire, UK

00027280
GERMAN WASP in flight
Paravespula germanica
Introduced from Europe to Australia
Now feral pest

00027254
WHITE RHINOCEROS young
Ceratotherium simum
Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland

00027233
SCARLET MACAW sleeping,
Ara macao
head detail Costa Rica
(Captive bird)

00027223
WHITE-FACED CAPUCHIN MONKEY
Cebus capucinus
leaping Manuel Antonio National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America

00027180
RED HYDRANGEA
Hydrangea macrophylla
Parc Floral, Vendee, France

00027175
BIRCH TREE IN WINTER silhouetted
against low sun Snowdonia National
Park, North Wales

00027142
MAASAI TRIBESMAN drinking tea
Safari camp, Masai Mara N.R., Kenya

00027140
COMMON FROG on fungus
Rana temporaria
Midlands, England September

00027112
LOCH OSSIAN
with Britain's most remote Youth Hostel
Grampians, Highland Region, Scotland

00027106
LOCH PITYOULISH & SIlver Birches
Betula pendula
Loch Pityoulish, Speyside, Grampian
Highland Region, Scotland

00027105
PELAGIC SALP ('jelly plankton')
Doliola sp.
Wakatobi, Indonesia Pelagic
urochrodate found in open water

00027104
RED DEER hinds
Cervus elaphus
UK September

00027077
RED DEER stag roaring in rut
Cervus elaphus
New Forest, Hampshire, England

00027076
LYING SNOW & OAKS AT SUNSET
South Repps, North Norfolk, East Anglia

00027063
INCHNADAMPH FOREST Evening
Sutherland, Highland Region,
north western Scotland

00027028
CARIBBEAN OCTOPUS
Octopus vulgaris
parachuting onto prey Caribbean Sea

00027012
PADDLEFISH
Polyodon spathula
Paddle senses electric fields
South eastern USA

00027005
EURASIAN BROWN BEARS
Ursus arctos arctos
female & cub in taiga
Northern Karelia, Finland

00027001
GOLDEN PLOVER
Pluvialis apricaria
next to camouflaged nest

00026977
ROGIE FALLS Easter Ross,
Highland Region, Scotland

00026963
MUTE SWAN & cygnets on nest
Cygnus olor
Dorset, England May

00026949
POWYS Wales
View from mountain road to Machynlleth,
with steep rolling hills and scree slopes

00026912
MOUNT KENYA Batian at sunset
17057ft/5199m From Teleki Valley,
Mt Kenya National Park, Kenya, Africa

00026895
EMERALD EXPLORATION
Geologist mapping on Mattscar
(mineralised vein) Regal Ridge,
Yukon Territory, Canada

00026876
KAMCHATKA RHODODENDRON flowers
Rhododendron camtschaticum
Talan Island, near Magadan,
Sea of Okhotsk, Siberia, Russia

00026863
EURASIAN BROWN BEAR feeding
Ursus arctos arctos
on domestic cow carcass.
Northern Karelia, Finland.

00026861
LOCH TUMMEL in autumn
Perthshire, Scotland

00026857
RACKA SHEEP (domestic breed)
with typical spiral horns
Hortobagy National Park, Hungary

00026834
TIGER COWRIE
Cypraea tigris
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean

00026802
COMMON TOAD August
Bufo bufo
Cerdanyola, Barcelona, Spain

00026798
CANADA GOOSE pair April
Branta canadensis
on water with seven young
Lee Valley, Essex, England

00026791
COMMON LIMPET group on rock,
Patella vulgata
with barnacles. UK.

00026766
COCHINEAL INSECT larvae
Dactylopius coccus
on Cactus Opuntia sp.
Lanzarote, Canary Islands, N Atlantic

00026754
SLIEVE LAMAGAN August
& Annalong Valley Mourne Mountains,
Down, south eastern Ulster

00026727
EUROPEAN RABBIT female & young
Oryctolagus cuniculus
eating dandelion

00026726
TALAN ISLAND, Sea of Okhotsk, Siberia. Seabirds on granite cliff - Guillemots (murres) & kittiwakes, some in flight. Major seabird breeding island.

00026722
RURAL VILLAGE CHURCH
Southleigh, Devon, England

00026686
CLAM SHELLS for sale
Tridacna sp.
Tonga, South Pacific

00026682
APOLLO BUTTERFLY feeding
Parnassius apollo

00026624
Horse chestnut fruit (conker)
gnawed by WOOD MOUSE
Apodemus sylvaticus
Berwickshire, Scotland October

00026616
LONG-NOSED BUTTERFLYFISH
Forcipiger flavissimus
Wakatobi, Indonesia
(Crevice-feeder)

00026613
MANATEE submerged
Trichechus manatus

00026604
OLD DOG with cataract

00026591
CHEDDAR GORGE Limestone cliffs
Somersetshire, south western England

00026586
SHAR PEI DOG being told to stay by owner

00026563
EARLY MORNING DEW
on Fenland plants
Chippenham Fen, Cambridgeshire, UK

00026523
DURDLE DOOR & beach
Dorset, England

00026521
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS colony
Diomedea melanophris
Steeple Jason Island, Falkland Islands
World's largest albatross nesting colony

00026520
BROWNSEA ISLAND, Dorset, England
Alder carr with boardwalk

00026508
CASPIAN SEAL resting
Phoca caspica
Djemchusny Island, Caspian Sea

00026457
MONEY SPIDER'S WEB
Linyphiidae family
Sussex, England

00026432
LAYSAN ALBATROSS
Diomedea immutabilis
standing on grass Midway Atoll,
north western Hawaii, USA

00026417
SUNRISE
Kalloni 2 pool, Skala Kalloni
Lesbos, Greece

00026398
CUILLIN HILLS with summer snow
Isle of Skye, Highland Region,
north western Scotland

00026354
GIANT LOBELIA leaves, at 3500m
Lobelia deckenii keniensis
Teleki Valley, Mt Kenya National Park,
Kenya, eastern Africa

00026337
SOMERSET LEVELS at dawn
View from Glastonbury Tor,
Somerset, England Spring

00026322
WEST AFRICAN GABOON VIPER
Bitis gabonica rhinocerus
West Africa

00026288
EMPEROR PENGUIN group of young
Aptenodytes forsteri
Riiser-Larsen Colony, Antarctica

00026268
RETICULATED GIRAFFE head detail
Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.

00026237
GREAT GREEN BUSH CRICKET
Tettigonia viridissima
resting on Mullein
Stonebarrow, Dorset, England

00026225
COMMON BLUE BUTTERFLY on fruit
Polyommatus icarus
Barcelona, Spain

00026219
TOURISTS use vehicle to climb on/off elephant to go tiger watching.
Bandhavgarth National Park. India

00026214
WEST AFRICAN GABOON VIPER
Bitis gabonica rhinocerus
West Africa

00026211
CLIFFS OF MOHER Co. Clare, Eire
Important seabird breeding cliffs

00026197
SKYLARK singing on bush April
Alauda arvensis
Cliffe Marshes, Kent, England

00026193
PARAMO & CAYAMBE VOLCANO
(5790m) View from about 3500m
in Coca-Cayambe Reserve, Andes,
Ecuador, South America

00026189
RED KITE on ground October
Milvus milvus
at bait near Cors Caron National
Nature Reserve, Dyfed, SW Wales

00026173
EUROPEAN MARMOT calling
Marmota marmota

00026136
JACKDAW in nest hole
Corvus monedula
with fruit blossoms

00026126
WHITEADDER RIVER soon after sunrise
Scottish Borders

00026116
STONEFISH (venomous)
Synaceia sp.
Papua New Guinea

00026091
HORSETAIL stem detail
Equisetum sp.
Seattle, Washington, USA
Also called 'Scouring Rush'

00026087
BARN OWL
Tyto alba
group of three young

00026077
SONG THRUSH on grass
Turdus philomelos
May Scotland

00026067
HAWFINCH February
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Cerdanyola, Barcelona, Spain

00026065
SUNSET silhouetted
with group of Coconut Palms
Malaysia

00026036
EURASIAN BROWN BEAR licking
Ursus arctos arctos
trunk of tree. Northern Karelia, Finland

00026017
DOWNLAND & CHESIL BEACH June
Western Dorset, south western England

00026014
RIO CAUCA CAECILIAN
Typhlonectes natans
South America

00025986
MARINE AMPHIPODS on Sea Apple
Cyproidea sp. on
Pseudocolochirus violaceus
Komodo Island, Indonesia

OSTRACODS ??

00025963
MARSH CINQUEFOIL in flower
Potentilla palustris
Stirlingshire, Scotland July

00025959
CAMARGUE WILD HORSES
Equus caballus
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.

00025937
MOOSE or ELK male
Alces alces

00025936
RAINDROP on palm frond
after tropical summer thunderstorm
(during wet season)
Northern Territory, Australia

00025913
BLUE TIT take-off and landing sequence
Parus caeruleus
Sussex, England
Take-off to landing over a distance of 1.3 metres.

00025885
SPIDERWEB after rain
Austria

00025834
SPONGE BRITTLESTAR
Ophiothrix swensonii
on Scattered Pore Rope Sponge
Aplysinia fulva Bonaire, Caribbean

00025766
AMERICAN BROWN or GRIZZLY BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis
cub on rock Canada

00025748
RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE
Alectoris rufa
males fighting over female
Hampshire, UK

00025746
ROE DEER
Capreolus capreolus
1 week old fawn left in grass by mother
UK

00025723
CHEETAH cub on rock with adult behind
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00025716
SRI LANKAN or CEYLON ELEPHANT old bull
Elaphus maximus maximus
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka

00025697
ASIAN LEOPARD walking on road
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

00025688
ASIAN LEOPARD
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

00025679
WHOOPER SWANS in flight
Cygnus cygnus
Welney WWT, Cambs, UK

00025675
SONG THRUSH perching in tree
Turdus philomelos
Wiltshire, UK

00025658
LIZARD POINT Cornwall
The southernmost point of England

00025653
FROSTBITE Effect of frostbite
Frost- frozen toes (black) before thawing

00025629
FIJIAN MONKEY-FACED BAT
Pteralopex acrodonta
Restricted to Taveuni Island, Fiji
One of the world's rarest bats

00025618
GREEN BARE-BACKED FRUIT BAT
Dobsonia viridis
Moluccas, Indonesia

00025601
COMMON CUSCUS
Phalanger orientalis
holding fruit of nutmeg family
(Horsfieldia sp.)

00025599
BROWN TREE SNAKE
Boiga irregularis

00025560
PORT LINCOLN RINGNECK PARROT
Barnardius zonarius
feeding on spring flowers
Western Australia

00025535
RABBIT young, black (melanistic)
Oryctolagus cuniculus
among Thrift Skomer Island,
Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

00025463
PARADISE FISH
Macropodus opercularis
two females fighting over mate
Aquarium in Scotland

00025420
COMB-FOOTED SPIDER
with egg cocoon attached to
underside of leaf South Africa

00025385
STALK-EYED or DIOPSID FLIES
on trunk of wild Sycamore Fig
Lowveld, South Africa

00025373
METEORITE partially buried
Hoba, northern Namibia,
south western Africa

00025371
COMPARATIVE GRAZING
Overgrazing to right of fence
Okavango protected to left

00025365
CAPE PORCUPINE
Hystrix africaeaustralis
with quills erect
Kalahari, Southern Africa

00025358
OVERGRAZED LAND
with cattle in stockade
Tsabong, Botswana, Africa

00025333
AIR POLLUTION aerial view
above industrial city of Tash-kent,
Uzbekistan, western Asia

00025330
AKHALTEKIN HORSE head detail
Kyrgyzstan Very rare Turkmen breed

00025298
GIANT TERMITE FUNGUS held by boy
Termitomyces titanicus
90 cm diameter, world's largest
Edible Northern Zambia

00025282
FOREST FIRE - helicopter ferrying
water to the fire Norway

00025279
REGENERATION
after Norwegian forest fire
wood horsetail (Equisetum sylvaticum)

00025221
AFRICAN LIONS
Panthera leo
hunting & killing Plains Zebra

00025196
ORB-WEAVER SPIDER on grass
Araneus marmoreus - was raja
England

00025176
SOUTHERN HAWKER DRAGONFLY
Aeshna cyanea
in flight

00025162
GIANT MONKEY FROG head detail
Phyllomedusa bicolor
Native to South America

00025133
BUDDLEIA in flower
Buddleja davidii

00025097
TACTILE or SENSITIVE MIMOSA
Mimosa pudica
open untouched
(Shows thigmotropism if touched)

00025091
COMMON FROG
Rana temporaria
on clump of moss

00025086
DUNNOCK or HEDGE SPARROW
Prunella modularis
with food in beak

00025081
EMPEROR DRAGONFLY
Anax imperator
larva eating tadpole

00025059
LEAF INSECT camouflaged
Bioculatum cifolium
for defence: Java

00025025
GANNET on rock
Sula bassana
Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, Scotland

00025023
MOORLAND FIRE
Lancashire, England

00025007
GREEN HAIRSTREAK BUTTERFLY
Callophrys rubi
on bilberry

00025006
GATEKEEPER BUTTERFLY female
Pyronia tithonus
Lancashire, England

00024991
BROADLEAF WOODLAND in mist
Lancashire, England Summer

00024926
PUFFIN in flight
Fratercula arctica

00024923
CUBAN TODY perched
Todus multicolor
Cuba

00024922
CUBAN PARROT perched
Amazona leucocephala
Cuba

00024877
EARLY PURPLE ORCHID
Orchis mascula

00024873
LARGE RED DAMSELFLY male
Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Montiaghs Moss NNR Antrim,
north eastern Ulster

00024862
NAKED MAN ORCHID
Orchis italica
inflorescence detail April
Crete, Mediterranean

00024855
GANNET with young in nest
Sula bassana
June Saltee Islands,
Wexford, south eastern Eire

00024847
SWAMP ROSE (wild)
Rosa palustris
Chippewa County, Michigan, USA
Summer

00024816
COASTLINE
West Iceland

00024815
Sign prohibiting prairie dog shooting
because of reintroduction of black-footed
ferrets Buffalo Gap National Grassland,
South Dakota, USA September 1998

00024799
WILD BLUE FLAG IRIS in wet meadow
Iris versicolor
Summer Tahquamenon Falls
State Park, Michigan, northern USA

00024786
DEWDROPS on Violet flower
Saint George Island, Pribilof Islands,
Alaska, USA
Violet is Viola langsdorffii

00024784
GRASSHOPPER camouflaged on rock
Fam. Acrididae
Utah, USA

00024768
UPPER TAHQUAMENON FALLS
view of parapet Tahquamenon Falls
State Park, Michigan, USA.

00024767
RUFFED GROUSE feather
Bonasa umbellus
Chippewa County, Michigan, USA

00024738
QUEEN ANN'S LACE or WILD CARROT
Daucus carota
mass flowering in meadow Summer
Michigan, northern USA

00024731
DOMESTIC CAT fat female
Calico variety

00024715
ORANGE MUSHROOM
Hygrophorus sp.
Michigan, north eastern USA

00024702
ROUNDLEAF MILKWEED in flower
Asclepias cryptoceras
Spring Capitol Reef National Park,
Utah, mid-western USA

00024698
PAINTED HILLS
Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, USA

00024684
PEREGRINE FALCONS female & male
Falco peregrinus
perched on cliff Greenland

00024650
WOOD DUCK pair, male behind
Aix sponsa
Ogden, Utah, USA

00024649
LODGEPOLE PINE male cone,
Pinus contorta
wind dispersal of pollen

00024639
SUPERB LYREBIRD female (left)
Menura novaehollandiae
feeding young Found in wet Eucalypt
forests & rainforests of eastern Australia

00024629
RED LECHWE group running
Kobus leche
through floodplain Okavango, Botswana

00024621
AFRICAN ELEPHANT charging
Loxodonta africana
Chobe National Park, Botswana

00024610
HIPPOPOTAMUS yawning, silhouetted
Hippopotamus amphibius
Okavango Delta, Botswana

00024607
ABU CAMP ELEPHANT BACK SAFARI
crossing floodplain
Okavango, Botswana, Africa

00024580
PASTEL WAVE
Svalbard (Spitzbergen), Norway

00024578
ISLAND IN THE SKY
Buskerud County, Norway

00024570
PRIMEVAL FOREST
Norra Kvills National Park,
Smaland County, Sweden

00024566
SMALL LAKE on foggy morning
Norway

00024546
ROUGH SEA
Drake Passage, Antarctica

00024541
TIMBER
spruce

00024531
TROPICAL RAINFOREST
Col-i-Suva Park, Fiji,
South Pacific Ocean

00024516
LAGOON SHALLOWS underwater
Beveridge Reef, South Pacific Ocean

00024510
FALSE KILLER WHALES
Pseudorca crassidens
group of three, submerged
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean

00024497
MANGROVE ROOTS submerged view
Mangrove is Rhizophora sp.
Tonga, South Pacific

00024495
WOOD CHIP PILE from conifer plantations
for export to Japan
Lautoka, Fiji, South Pacific

00024492
ICE PLANT
Carpobrotus edulis
Waipu, New Zealand
Introduced from South Africa

00024475
SPOTBILL DUCK
Anas poecilorhyncha
two on water
Japan

00024471
ISSY-KOL PLAINS
with Teskey-Ala mountain range
Kyrgyzstan, Asia June

00024454
BROWN-THROATED THREE-TOED
SLOTH
Bradypus variegatus
Amacayacu, southern Colombia

00024452
CRIMSON-CRESTED WOODPECKERS
Campephilus melanoleucos
two males in territorial fight
Tayrona Nat'l Park, northern Colombia

00024442
DWARF MINKE WHALE
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland Australia. White shoulder patch differentiates it from other minkes.

00024410
CALIFORNIA SEALION
Zalophus californianus californianus
large group of females
California, USA

00024402
SPOTTED DOLPHIN
Stenella frontalis
group of six viewed from below, Bahamas Banks, North Atlantic Ocean.

00024389
GLASS JELLYFISH
Aglantha digitale
Arctic

00024380
ASIAN ELEPHANT calf (domestic)
Elephas maximus
by mother Kaziranga National Park,
Assam, India

00024330
LOWLAND DIPTEROCARP
RAINFOREST
Danum Valley, Sabah,
Borneo, Malaysia

00024312
GRANDIDIER'S BAOBABS at sunrise
Adansonia grandidieri
Near Morondava, western Madagascar

00024304
SCREWPINE PALM mature tree
Pandanus vandermeerschii
Round Island, Mauritius

00024266
STONE PLANT
Cheiridopsis brownii
Richtersveld Natl Pk, Cape, South Africa
Endemic: desert mountains, Orange River

00024239
BUSHMAN POISON BULB in flower
Boophane disticha
Kalahari, southern Africa
Used for arrow poison and medicinal uses

00024233
GATHERING MEDICINAL PLANTS
Children gathering plants in
Perinet rainforest, Madagascar

00024187
SOLITARY BEE on flower
Lasioglossum calceatum
UK August Ground-nesting species
Magn. x 1.5

00024156
EAR OF THE WIND
Monument Valley, Utah, USA

00024154
SEVEN-SPOT LADYBIRD larva
Coccinella septempunctata
eating aphids

00024119
BLACK ANTS communicating
Lasius niger

00024104
RAINFOREST
Braulio Carrillo National Park
Costa Rica

00024067
OIL PRODUCTION DRILLING
Tarakan, Kalimantan, Indonesia

00024062
RHINOCEROS HORNBILL
Buceros rhinoceros
male at nest hole
Johore, Malaysia

00024057
ASIAN FAIRY-BLUEBIRD
Irena puella
male on branch Malaysia
Also called Blue-backed Bluebird

00024053
RAINFOREST with Southern Beech
Nothofagus sp.
Lamington National Park,
Queensland, Australia

00024049
TULIP stigma, close detail
Liliaceae

00024040
BIOLOGIST working in rainforest
Tambopata Reserve, Peru. MR available

00027044
WALDRAPP or NORTHERN BALD IBISES
Geronticus eremita
at breeding station Birecik, Turkey

00027019
WOOD CAULIFLOWER FUNGUS
Sparassis crispa
New Forest, Hampshire, UK
Widespread but uncommon Edible

00027004
THREE-SPINED STICKLEBACK
Gasterosteus aculeatus
male showing breeding colours

00026997
SHAG perched on rock June
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Handa Island, Atlantic coast, Scotland

00026978
EUROPEAN GREY WOLF running
Canis lupus
through snowstorm

00026971
HYDROMEDUSAN Great Barrier Reef
Lovenella sp.
Showing typical "tall" bell, gonads & ba-
lance organ between base of tentacles

00026956
LITTLE EGRET in water
Egretta garzetta
Bowling Green Marsh, Exeter, Devon, UK

00026930
BURMESE PYTHON showing forked tongue
Python molurus bivittatus
South East Asia

00026921
GOLDEN ORIOLE May
Oriolus oriolus
Lleida, Ebro Valley, Spain

00026919
RAINBOW over Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe, southern Africa

00026911
WINTER LANDSCAPE
Garmisch Bayern, Germany

00026892
RAINDROP ON CRANBERRIES
Ripe Highbush Cranberry fruit
Michigan, north eastern USA
Highbush Cranberry Viburnum trilobum

00026883
CAMARGUE WILD HORSES grazing
Equus caballus
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.

00026881
EMPEROR DRAGONFLY in flight
Anax imperator

00026875
WATER CRICKET
Velia caprai
Oxfordshire, southern England

00026820
EUROPEAN BEE-EATERS mating
Merops apiaster
Lleida, Ebro Valley, Spain

00026816
COMMON FROG tadpole & froglet
Rana temporaria

00026803
BLACKBIRD female on Cotoneaster bush
Turdus merula
in garden. Essex, England January

00026774
DITCHLING BEACON August
View northwards across Weald,
Sussex, southern England

00026748
CHEETAH
Acinonyx jubatus
Sub-adult cubs practise killing young
Thompson's gazelle.
Masai Mara N.R., Kenya, Africa

00026738
TWO-ROWED BARLEY head
Hordeum vulgare

00026709
MUTE SWAN cygnet
Cygnus olor
Dorset, England May

00026693
COMMON or EDIBLE SEA URCHIN
Echinus esculentus
amongst kelp

00026691
BLUE TIT immature on bird bath
Parus caeruleus
Midlands, England October

00026690
CENTRAL BEARDED DRAGON
Pogona vitticeps
Australia

00026687
MIST over moors at dawn
From Glastonbury Tor,
Somerset Levels, England

00026677
TWELVE-WIRED BIRD OF PARADISE
Seleucidis melenoleuca
female. Papua New Guinea

00026647
EURASIAN BROWN BEAR RESEARCH
Ursus arctos arctos
Bear being fitted with radio collar
Abruzzo National Park, central Italy

00026642
MORAY FIRTH & grey heron
Ardea cinerea
at sunset Banffshire, Scotland

00026637
RED DEER stags
Cervus elaphus

00026625
ICELANDIC WHALER
with harpooned Fin Whales
Iceland

00026601
AFRICAN LIONESSES two on rock
Panthera leo
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.

00026582
GREY HERON with fish prey
Ardea cinerea

00026576
DUSTSTORM near to waterhole
with Giraffes drinking
Etosha National Park, Namibia

00026566
SOPHELLEBREEN RIVER
Waters from Sophellebreen
flowing towards fjord Norway

00026507
COPPERHEAD SNAKE coiled
Agkristodon contortix

00026483
RETICULATED GIRAFFE browsing
Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.

00026406
OATS
Avena sativa

00026399
MANGROVE TREES
Bruguiera gymnorhiza
Beqa, Fiji, South Pacific

00026388
YEW leaves
Taxus baccata

00026372
TRAIGH LUSKENTYRE
& South Harris Hills, Isle of Harris,
Hebrides, Scotland

00026359
BANFF NATIONAL PARK Canada
Mt Wilson (nr Saskatchewan Crossing)
& autumn aspen tress, September

00026348
BAT-EARED FOX two young
Otocyon megalotis
Kalahari, southern Africa

00026340
BROWN HAWKER DRAGONFLY
Aeshna grandis
head showing compound eyes

00026323
FROSTED BRAMBLE AND
OAK LEAVES
Powerstock Common, Dorset, England

00026321
CAMARGUE WILD HORSE, head detail
Equus caballus
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.

00026312
DITCHLING BEACON August
View east along South Downs,
Sussex, southern England

00026310
LANDS END with Porth Curno
& Logan Rock, Cornwall,
south western England

00026304
BLUE TIT on Hawthorn in autumn
Parus caeruleus
Essex, England

00026290
GIANT'S CAUSEWAY (basalt)
World Heritage Site April
Coast of Antrim, Ulster

00026284
CYCAD - up to 15m, fronds 3m long
Lepidozamia peroffskyana
Native to coastal rainforests of New
South Wales & subtropical Queensland

00026203
CASPIAN SEALS
Phoca caspica
Djemchusny Island, Caspian Sea

00026198
ECLIPSE OF THE MOON
Spain March 1996
Sequence: No. 3/6

00026192
NIGHT PRAWN nocturnal
Metapenaeopsis sp.
Sulawesi, Indonesia
Lives in sand, active only at night

00026182
PONDEROSA PINE at sunrise
Pinus ponderosa
Wind Cave National Park
South Dakota, USA

00026158
SOUTHDOWN SHEEP
Newborn lamb, one hour old

00026128
DOUROUCOULI or OWL MONKEY
Aotus trivirgatus
young on branch
(Tropics of South America)

00026114
RAINDROPS on Horsetail
Equisetum sp.
California, USA

00026109
GOLDEN RETRIEVER
close up

00026106
CRESTED AUKLET - territorial call
Aethia cristatella
Talan Island, Sea of Okhotsk,
Siberia, Russia

00026082
OILSEED RAPE field & trees
Brassica napus
Essex, England

00026079
HOLLY twig with berries
Ilex aquifolium
Northumberland, UK September

00026061
APPLE SCAB
UK July
Magnification x 1.9

00026060
TAKAHE (flightless rail)
Notornis mantelli
Tiritiri Matangi Island Reserve,
New Zealand Endemic Endangered

00026035
COPPERHEAD SNAKE
Agkristodon contortix

00026012
ICE CRYSTALS ON WINDOW
Patterns formed by ice crystals

00025969
LEOPARD resting in tree
Panthera pardus
Buffalo Springs National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.

Relaxation

00025966
EGYPTIAN VULTURE
Neophron percnopterus
eating badger carcass Montiberri, Lleida
Pyrenees, Spain April

00025904
COLLARED LEMMING
Dicrostonyx torquatus
Manitoba, Canada

00025886
MIST ROUND HILLS
with silhouetted Scots Pines &
sheep grazing in foregound
Near Bridport, Dorset, England

00025878
SIRENTE MOUNTAIN (2348m)
& woodland in autumn colours
Abruzzo, central Italy

00025876
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS crossing water
Loxodonta africana
Uaso Nyiro River, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.

Breeding herd

00025853
TURKISH CRAYFISH female with eggs
Astacus leptodactylus
Native to Turkey; introduced into Europe

00025843
THUNDER BAY RIVER in winter
Alpena County, Michigan, USA

00025836
WOODLICE hibernating
Oniscus sp.
with other invertebrates

00025809
KOALA very young being bottle fed
Phascolarctos cinereus
Australia

00025807
COCKATIEL male
Nymphicus hollandicus
Native to Australian woodlands

00025779
PEREGRINE FALCON
Falco peregrinus
on old stone wall Gloucestershire,
West Midlands of England

00025759
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
bull being aggressive
Marakele NP, South Africa

00025717
AFRICAN LION dominant male
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00025709
SRI LANKAN or CEYLON ELEPHANT crossing river
Elaphus maximus maximus
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka

00025686
ASIAN LEOPARD at sunset
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

00025634
CROCODILE SKINK
Tribolonotus gracilis
Irian Jaya, New Guinea

00025613
COPPERY RINGTAIL POSSUM
Pseudocheirus cupreus
Mountains of New Guinea

00025611
COMMON TUBE-NOSED BAT
Nyctimene albiventer
roosting, Indonesia

00025582
STINKHORN FUNGUS Common
Phallus impudicus
Edible when young Spore cap & mycelium
in soil Woodland, summer to autumn

00025563
POISON PEA or POISON BUSH
Gastrolabium microcarpum
Dryandra NP, Western Australia. Natural source of Compound 1080, a poison.

00025536
OYSTERCATCHER pair at nest
Haematopus ostralegus
South Walney Reserve, Cumbria, England

00025515
TOURISTS on elephants viewing
Asian Wild Buffalo, Bubalis bubalis.
Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India

00025468
DIVING JETTY built over reef
to avoid damage to reef flats
Near El Quseir, Red Sea, southern Egypt

00025456
LAUREL OAK roots
Quercus laurifolia
overgrown with filamentous green algae. Three Sisters, Crystal River, Florida, USA.

00025449
DAMAGE TO MOORLAND
caused by downhill skiing
Glenshee, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

00025446
CUMULUS CLOUDS over granite cliffs
at Cabo San Lucas, Baja California,
Mexico

00025442
SALISBURY CRAGS
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

00025415
HAIL STONE February 1992
Lanseria, Transvaal, South Africa

00025403
WETLAND DEGRADATION
by grazing livestock by Lake Saint Lucia,
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

00025363
COMMON HOUSEFLY larvae & pupae
Musca domestica
(One of main disease-carriers in Africa)

00025347
GREATER DOUBLE-COLLARED
SUNBIRD Nectarinia afra
South Africa

00025324
PEACOCK displaying
Pavo cristatus
Chimfunshi Sanctuary, Zambia

00025322
ROAN ANTELOPE on grassland
Hippotragus equinus
Nyika Plateau, NW Malawi

00025319
HIPPOPOTAMUS skin detail & pattern
Hippopotamus amphibius
Northern Zambia

00025296
GAME SCOUT removing wire snares from waterhole. Liuwa Plain, western Zambia.

00025284
TOURIST sitting on chair at camp
watching African Elephants,
during walking safari Zambia

00025274
WHOOPER SWANS
Cygnus cygnus
three on water

00025251
WILLOW GROUSE group of three
Lagopus lagopus
NW Territories, Canada Autumn

00025210
MONGREL DOG
having just leapt into air
& caught frisbee in mouth

00025208
WOOD MOUSE with nut
Apodemus sylvaticus
England

00025167
COMMON BENT
Agrostis capillaris
in seed

00025144
CARPET CHAMELEON
Chamaeleo linearis
on thin branch

00025122
SYMPETRUM POND in winter
West Sussex, England

00025109
FLY AGARIC
Amanita muscaria
Found in Birch woodlands
Summer to Autumn Highly poisonous

00025073
ROBIN at nest
Erithacus rubecula

00025063
VENUS FLY TRAP open
Dionaea muscipula
Insectivorous plant . Trap closed by insect touching trigger hairs at base of leaf.

00024999
GREATER BUTTERFLY ORCHID
Platanthera chlorantha
in flower Cumbria, England

00024994
WATER VOLE feeding on Iris leaves
Arvicola terrestris
Lancashire, England

00024963
PLAICE swimming
Pleuronectes platessa
showing undulation of fins

00024935
COMMERSON'S DOLPHINS at surface
Cephalorhynchus commersonii

00024891
HEDGEHOG under leaf litter
Erinaceus europaeus
only head visible

00024887
HOUSE SPARROW
Passer domesticus
male on dead umbellifer stem

00024813
TAMARACK TREE branch with cones
Larix laricina
Tahquamenon Falls State Park,
Michigan, USA Spring

00024805
ICE CAVE Winter
View from inside, with icicles at entrance
near Whitefish Point, Lake Superior,
Chippewa County, Michigan, northern USA

00024804
NAKED MITERWORT
Mitella nuda
Michigan, USA Spring

00024800
RED JACK LAKE in autumn
Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan, USA

00024788
CHIMNEY ROCK formation
Capitol Reef National Park,
Utah, USA

00024778
STREAM IN AUTUMN
Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area,
Ohio, USA

00024740
HICKMAN BRIDGE
Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, USA

00024737
DEW DROPS on blade of grass
Alpena, Michigan, northern USA
Summer

00024733
CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK
desert in Winter. Utah, USA

00024701
DWARF YUCCA and seedling
Yucca harrimaniae
Capitol Reef NP, Utah Spring

00024613
AFRICAN WILD DOG or CAPE
HUNTING DOG Lycaon pictus
pack, pulling down Red Lechwe
Kobus leche Okavango, Botswana

00024565
SNOW-LADEN TREES BY BEGNA RIVER
Ryfoss, near Vagn,
Oppland County, Norway

00024562
COASTLINE IN EVENING
Vestfold County, Norway

00024552
DEW ON SPIDER'S WEB
Norway

00024544
LADY'S SLIPPER ORCHID
Cypripedium calceolus
group in flower Norway

00024505
HUMPBACK WHALE
Megaptera novaeangliae
head detail, at surface
Moorea, French Polynesia, S Pacific

00024494
GERIA PITS
for growing vines in volcanic ash
La Geria, Lanzarote, Canary Islands,
North Atlantic

00024477
BLACK-AXIL CHROMIS
Chromis atripectoralis
among Pocillopora coral
Vomolailai, Fiji, South Pacific

00024469
KUNGEI-ALATALO MOUNTAIN RANGE
beyond steppe with wild mustard
Southestern Kazakhstan, Asia

00024460
BACTRIAN CAMEL
Camelus bactrianus
Altyn-Emel, Kazakhstan

00024459
LUPIN at an altitude of 4300 m
Lupinus alopecuroides?
Sierra Nevada, Colombia

00024414
WHITE-SPOTTED ROSE ANEMONE
Tealia lofotensis
eating starfish Solaster dawsoni, Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada.

00024409
REEF SCENIC
with soft corals & Fairy Basslets Pseudanthias sp. Red Sea

00024369
MONTANE RAINFOREST & stream
Slopes of Mt Kinabalu, Sabah,
Borneo, Malaysia

00024345
PROBOSCIS MONKEY leaping
Nasalis larvatus
across a river Kinabatangan River,
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

00024331
TOURISTS WATCHING WILDLIFE
from boat. Mananggol River,
Sukau, Sabah, Borneo, Malysia

00024329
DHOLE or ASIAN WILD DOG sitting
Cuon alpinus
Kanha National Park, India

00024310
TOURISTS on elephant back view
Asian one-horned rhinoceros
Rhinoceros unicornis
Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India

00024305
SLOPE CLEARANCE in forest
with resultant erosion
Bambous Mountains, Mauritius

00024303
RODRIGUES FRUIT BAT male
Pteropus rodricensis
Black River, Mauritius

00024294
WOOD CUTTING & timber production
from rainforest Masoala Peninsula,
northeastern Madagascar

00024288
PALM-CLAD VALLEY with stream
Trees are Pandanus Palm
Pandanus columnaris
Isalo National Park, Madagascar

00024285
RAINFOREST ORCHID
Angraecum sp.
Mantadia National Park, Madagascar

00024270
SEVERELY OVERGRAZED LAND
with herd of goats
Richtersveld National Park,
Northern Cape, Republic of South Africa

00024269
TRANQUILLIZED LEOPARD
Panthera pardus
being fitted with radio collar
Africat Foundation, Okonjima, Namibia

00024267
LITTLE TUGELA RIVER South Africa
with "amphitheatre"
formed by Drakensberg Mountains
Royal Natal National Park, KwaZulu-Natal

00024262
PINCUSHION PROTEA in flower
Leucospermum conocarpodendron
Helderberg Nature Reserve,
Cape Province, South Africa

00024248
PERINGUEY'S VIPER or SIDEWINDER
Bitis peringueyi
showing typical sidewinding tracks
movement Skeleton Coast, Namibia

00024230
RAINFOREST in morning mist
nb Erosion owing to road construction
Perinet, Madagascar

00024211
SEED PROPAGULES OF MANGROVE
Bruguiera gymnorhiza
Mtuzini National Park, Kwazulu-Natal,
South Africa

00024164
UNRIPE BUNCH OF BANANAS on tree
Musa sapientum
Canary Islands, North Atlantic

00024159
BUMBLEBEE on Dandelion
Bombus hortorum

00024148
ORANGE GROVE near Silves,
Algarve, southern Portugal

00024141
RHODODENDRON in flower
Rhododendron barbatum
Nepal

00024140
HYDRATED IRON OXIDE or RUST
Fe O .2H O

00024110
TROPICAL FOREST
with varied flowering trees
Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica

00024084
FLEA from bird's nest
under Rheinberg illumination
& polarised light Mag. x10

00024072
DUSKY BROADBILL in nest
Corydon sumatranus
Panti Forest, Malaysia

00024069
BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL/WWF TEAM
near Ruteng. Flores, Indonesia

00024045
FOSSIL YEW BRANCH
Taxodium dubium
Tertiary period Seifhennersdorf,
Oberlausitz, Germany

00024044
MANIOC or CASSAVA PLANT
Timpia, Peru, South America

00024037
CALLIANDRA flowers
Calliandra angustifolia
Tambopata Reserve, Peru

00024019
BANYAN TREE ROOTS
Ficus sp.
Botanical Gardens, Calcutta, India

00024004
CARIBBEAN REEF SHARKS over reef
Carcharhinus perezi
Northern Bahamas. Atlantic Ocean.

00024002
CARIBBEAN REEF SHARK over reef
Carcharhinus perezi
Northern Bahamas. Atlantic Ocean.

00023991
NURSE SHARK
Ginglymostoma cirratum
Juno Beach, Florida, USA. Atlantic Ocean.

00023989
MANATEE GRASS underwater
Syringodium filiforme
Northern Bahamas, Caribbean. Atlantic Ocean.

00023978
HAZEL DORMOUSE being weighed
Muscardinus avellanarius

00023969
COMMON FIELD GRASSHOPPER
Chorthippus brunneus
female on grass stem

00023968
MOLE in pasture
Talpa europaea

00023965
RUBBISH in stream
Midlands, England June

00023953
RED GROUSE female in heather
Lagopus lagopus scoticus
Yorkshire, England August

00023902
ROBIN fluffed up in winter
Erithacus rubecula
Midlands, England January

00023901
RED GROUSE male on snow
Lagopus lagopus
Scotland February

00023899
MARSH HARRIER male on ground
Circus aeruginosus
Oman November

00023881
INDIAN ROLLER on wire bundle
Coracias benghalensis
Oman November

00023875
DROMEDARY CAMEL silhouetted
Camelus dromedarius
at sunset. Oman. November

00023868
IRRIGATION
Sun Farm
Sohar, Oman.

00023860
MUDFLATS at low tide, with boat
November 2000
Dee Estuary, Birkenhead,
Cheshire, north western England

00023828
BEEFSTEAK FUNGUS
Fistulina hepatica
Very common in autumn
on trunks of Oak Edible

00023772
YELLOW LABRADOR RETRIEVER
running in water. South Africa.

00023749
ETHIOPIAN WOLF cubs, 2 months old
Canis simensis
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia.

00023738
ETHIOPIAN WOLVES hunting rodents
Canis simensis
Bale Mountains Nat'l Park, Ethiopia.

00023720
ETHIOPIAN WOLF crossing water
Canis simensis
Bale Mountains Nat'l Park, Ethiopia. World's rarest Canidae.

00023708
BAT-EARED FOX foraging at night
Otocyon megalotis
Kalahari, South Africa. Large ears are used to locate insect prey.

00023703
SURICATE or MEERKAT
Suricata suricatta
aggressive posture. Kalahari, South Africa.

00023672
CAPE SAND FROG
Tomopterna delalandii
Cape Coast, South Africa Endemic to
the Fynbos Can burrow & hide in sand

00023651
BONTEBOK herd
Damaliscus dorcas dorcas
De Hoop Nature Reserve,
South Africa Endemic to Fynbos region

00023601
ZANZIBAR RED COLOBUS MONKEYS
Procolobus badius kirkii
young & mother Endangered subspecies,
endemic to Zanzibar Island, Tanzania

00026880
WALDRAPP or NORTHERN BALD IBIS
Geronticus eremita
breeding station Birecik, Turkey

00026872
WEST AFRICAN GABOON VIPER
Bitis gabonica rhinocerus
West Africa

00026870
COMMON FROG on fungus
Rana temporaria
Midlands, England September

00026853
BEECH WOODLAND (ancient) in autumn
Fagus sylvatica
one with carving November
Epping Forest, Essex, England

00026842
WHEATEAR on tussock
Oenanthe oenanthe

00026828
CAMARGUE WILD HORSE & young foal
Equus caballus
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.

00026824
STONE CURLEW
Burhinus oedicnemus
pair changing over nest duty
Wiltshire, UK

00026780
MANURING FIELD AFTER HARVEST
Tractor-drawn spreader at work
September Royston Heath, eastern
Hertfordshire, southern England

00026778
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
Alberta sunrise over Mt Victoria &
Lake Louise

00026764
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA
Petropavlovsk harbour (capital)
& Vilyuchincky volcano (2173m)
Siberia, Russia June

00026753
COMMON TWAYBLADE close-up
Listera ovata
Uplyme, Devon, England

00026736
DEMAREST'S HUTIA
Capromys pilorides
Cuba, Caribbean

00026714
COMMON BUZZARD on rabbit
Buteo buteo
Marshwood Vale, Dorset, England

00026675
WATER FLEA embryos inside female
Daphnia sp.
preparing to emerge from brood pouch

00026672
BARE-FACED CURASSOW pair
Crax fasciolata
at nest (male on right)
Mato Grosso, Brazil

00026654
GOLDEN RETRIEVER with owner

00026589
BAT-EARED FOX two grooming mutually
Otocyon megalotis
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

00026557
RAINFOREST CANOPY & mist
Amazon Rainforest, Peru August

00026540
SEVEN SISTERS CHALK CLIFFS
View eastwards with fishermen's
cottages Cuckmere Haven, East Sussex
southern England. September

00026538
UIST from Skye Scotland

00026528
CARRION CROW feeding on rabbit
Corvus corone
in winter

00026525
LUGWORM
Arenicola marina

00026503
MARBLED WHITE BUTTERFLY
Melanargia galathea
resting on Knapweed, wings closed
Dorset, England

00026496
SHAGGY INK CAP or LAWYERS WIG
Coprinus comatus
Styria, Austria Autumn
Widespread, very common Edible

00026481
HOLKHAM BAY
Marram grass on sand dunes
Northern Norfolk, East Anglia, UK

00026479
GIANT'S CAUSEWAY
County Antrim, Ireland

00026452
ARCTIC GROUND SQUIRREL
Spermophilus parryi
on alert near Hatcher Pass, Alaska, USA

00026439
LIVERWORT male & female
Marchantia polymorpha
gametophytes i.e. reproductive structures
producing gametes (sex cells)

00026378
PACIFIC GIANT SALAMANDER
Dicamptodon ensatus
eating Banana Slug prey
Northern California, western USA

00026345
HERON ISLAND aerial view
Bloom of Blue-green Algae on extensive
platform of Great Barrier Reef,
Capricorn-Bunker Natl Pk, Queensland

00026336
ICE PATTERNS ON TUNDRA
Taimyr, Siberia Aerial view

00026311
ORANGE PEEL FUNGUS in moss
Aleuria aurantia
New Forest, Hampshire, UK
Widespread, very common Edible

00026308
NETTLED CONE SHELL pair mating
Conus retifer
smaller male on left. Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, South Pacific.

00026306
SUNSET over Lake Tanganyika
Gombe National Park, Tanzania

00026257
CHIMPANZEE fishing for termites
Pan troglodytes
Gombe National Park, Tanzania

00026255
COMMON FROG tadpole,
Rana temporaria
external gill stage

00026233
ANTARCTIC FUR SEAL male on land
Arctocephalus gazella
Salisbury Plains, South Georgia
Sub-Antarctic

00026230
BEROID (Species unidentified)
Length to 15cm Beating cilia produce
interference colours Carnivorous Cteno-
phoran, preying on lobate comb jellyfish

00026208
COMMON FROG on lily pad
Rana temporaria
Dorset, England

00026187
THE BLUSHER
Amanita rubescens
New Forest, Hampshire,UK
Widespread, common Inedible

00026184
AUSTRALIAN BUSTARD
Ardeotis australis
Kimberley Area, Western Australia
Summer (rainy season)

00026157
SPONGE larva
Planula gophiopluteus
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland
with Brittlestar larva

00026152
GLOUCESTER OLD SPOT PIG
female & litter sleeping
Hertfordshire, England

00026125
SUNSET OVER ATLANTIC OCEAN
Namibia, south western Africa

00026102
BLACK-BELLIED SANDGROUSE
Pterocles orientalis
by water, Teruel, Ebro Valley, Spain July

00026097
POLAR BEAR swimming
Ursus maritimus
Zoo, northern Finland

00026086
CHEETAH
Acinonyx jubatus
Sub-adult cubs practise killing young
Thompson's gazelle.
Masai Mara N.R., Kenya, Africa

00026062
IBERIAN MARBLED WHITE BUTTERFLY
Melanargia lachesis
on flower seedhead Barcelona, Spain

00026050
SORTING PLANT
Large rocks are crushed & sorted to
find emerald crystals Regal Ridge,
Yukon Territory, Canada

00026041
STONE CURLEW at the nest
Burhinus oedicnemus
Isle of Lesbos, Greece

00026024
CHICORY flowers
Cichorium intybus
Mur River, Styria, Austria

00026006
ICE on tree branch
North America

00025985
PACHYPODIUM TREE
Pachypodium lamerei
in spiny forest
Berenty, Madagascar

00025954
TREE COVERED WITH RAINDROPS
Silver Birch Betula pendula

00025911
CRESTED AUKLET
Aethia cristatella
Talan Island, Sea of Okhotsk,
Siberia, Russia

00025908
NILE CROCODILE head detail
Crocodylus niloticus
attacking prey in water

00025899
DOMESTIC CATTLE with Common Crane
Grus grus, flying overhead
Hortobagy puszta, Hungary October

00025883
NORFOLK BRECKLAND in dawn mist
England, October

00025877
GRASS SQUID
Pickafordiateuthis pulchella
Chinchorro Atoll, Mexico

00025851
RINGED PLOVER juvenile
Charadrius hiaticula
Ferrybridge, Weymouth, Dorset, England

00025849
GREENBOTTLE
Lucilia sp.
on fern frond

00025842
SOMERSET LEVELS
Rhyne on Kings Sedgemoor,
Somerset, England

00025828
LAKE XIC
Aiguestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici
National Park, Pyrenees, Spain August

00025793
SALAR DE UYUNI 3600m
above sea level (Andes in far distance)
Area of lake 12000 sq.km
Largest salt lake in Bolivia

00025791
SHORT DRAGONFISH or SEA MOTH
Eurypegasus draconis
Red Sea

00025782
BEAR BONES displayed
after confiscation from pharmacy in
central London, England Confiscated
by Metropolitan Police, Operation Charm

00025774
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN tail-walking
Tursiops truncatus
Honduras, Central America.

00025737
STONE CURLEW walking back to nest
Burhinus oedicnemus
Wiltshire, UK

00025730
CHEETAH at sunset
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00025724
CHEETAH playing with cubs
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00025718
AFRICAN LION dominant male
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00025713
SRI LANKAN or CEYLON ELEPHANT old bull
Elaphus maximus maximus
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka

00025703
SRI LANKAN or CEYLON ELEPHANT
Elaphus maximus maximus
very young calf playing in river
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka

00025659
ABER MAWR CLIFFS Ramsey Island
Pembrokeshire Coast Natl Park, Dyfed,
south west Wales Royal Society for the
Protection of Birds reserve

00025640
TATE'S TRIOK or STRIPED POSSUM
Dactylopsila tatei
Critically endangered. Saibutu, West Fergusson Island, Papua New Guinea. Not seen between 1935 & 1992.

00025627
VANUATU FLYING FOX roosting
Pteropus anetianus
Endemic to Vanuatu, South Pacific

00025615
LESSER LONG-EARED BAT
Nyctophilus geoffroyi
Australia

00025612
GOLIATH BIRDWING BUTTERFLY
Ornithoptera goliath
male, Madang, Papua New Guinea

00025606
FRUIT BAT or Flying Fox
Pteropus temmincki
roosting. Seram, Indonesia

00025580
MOUSE
Mus musculus
(pet) on rotten log

00025571
MAZARINE BLUE BUTTERFLY
Cyaniris semiargus
male, wings open

00025570
RED SQUIRREL feeding
Sciurus vulgaris
Lowther, nr Penrith, Cumbria, England

00025558
HUMPBACK WHALE breaching
Megaptera novaeangliae
Geographe Bay, Western Australia

00025551
WILDFLOWER MEADOW
in urban parkland Coronation Park,
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

00025506
YELLOW MONGOOSE
Cynictis penicillata
on hind quarters, on lookout Kgalagadi
Transfrontier Park, South Africa

00025502
DUNG BEETLE CONSERVATION SIGN
Itala Reserve, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

00025472
GIANT CLAM row
Tridacna gigas
Bunaken Marine Reserve,
Sulawesi, Indonesia

00025458
COCONUT recently germinated
Cocos nucifera
floating in sea John Pennecamp Park,
Key Largo, Florida, south eastern USA

00025439
COMMON WHELK laying eggs
Buccinum undatum
whilst Starfish, Asterias rubens,
eats them. Loch Long, Argyllshire, Scotland

00025433
STARFISH & SEASQUIRTS
Fromia monilis & Oidemnum molle
North Male Atoll, Maldive Islands,
Indian Ocean

00025428
COMMON STARFISH group
Asterias rubens
eating opened scallop Loch Melfort,
Strathclyde, south western Scotland

00025400
FOX FURS for sale
Jiuzhaigou Village, northern Sichuan Province, China (formerly Tibet).

00025356
BLACK MAMBA
Dendroaspis polylepis
largest poisonous snake in Africa

00025354
FEVER TREES
Acacia xanthophloea
Seronera Valley, Serengeti National
Park, Tanzania, eastern Africa

00025332
SHIPS' GRAVEYARD
Aral Sea, Muynak, Uzbekistan

00025313
MIOMBO FOREST & Dambo (aquifer)
from above Muchinga Escarpment,
northeastern Zambia

00025309
MUTINONDO RIVER
& Muchinga Escarpment,
northeastern Zambia, Africa

00025281
CARS LEAKING OIL
Volga cars
St Petersburg, Russia

00025257
AMMONITE FOSSIL
Extinct mollusc from the Cretacean
Period, 65 million years old

00025242
RAINFOREST
Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica

00025230
KNOWLTON'S CACTUS
Pediocactus knowltoni
World's rarest cactus Endangered owing
to over- exploitation by collectors

00025209
DOMESTIC CAT
on top of nestbox, trying to gain
access to birds inside

00025202
WOOD MOUSE
Apodemus sylvaticus

00025185
EUROPEAN HORNET drinking
Vespa crabro
Sussex, England

00025181
DRONEFLY in flight
Eristalis tenax

00025179
SOUTHERN HAWKER DRAGONFLY
Aeshna cyanea
in flight

00025156
BROWN RAT
Rattus norvegicus
two, on brick pavement

00025152
TURKEY VULTURE head detail
Cathartes aura
showing nostril Vultures have sense
of smell, rare phenomenon in birds

00025149
PHEASANT male, plumage
Phasianus colchicus
Detail of contour feathers

00025139
ROBBER FLY with prey
Dioctria linearis Asilidae

00025123
SMOOTH NEWT
Triturus vulgaris

00025064
COMMON BLUE BUTTERFLY
Polyommatus icarus
sipping nectar of Birdsfoot Trefoil

00025045
GREY HERON
Ardea cinerea
wings spread, on tree stump

00025021
CHEMICAL WORKS
Cheshire, England

00024989
BLACKPOOL coastline during storm
Lancashire, England

00024986
SYCAMORE at sunset, after heavy rain
Acer pseudoplatanus
Brinscall, Lancashire, England

00024978
ROBIN perched on spade handle
Erithacus rubecula
Lancashire, England

00024939
SNOW GOOSE flock in flight
Anser caerulescens
New Mexico, USA

00024911
SET-ASIDE & Keep off notice
Set-aside planted with crop
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK

00024892
GOLDEN EAGLE in flight
Aquila chrysaetos

00024863
VANILLA ORCHID inflorescence detail
Nigritella nigra
in alpine meadow June Col du Glandon,
Vanoise Massif, eastern France

00024823
STARRY SAXIFRAGE in moss
Saxifraga stellaris
Iceland

00024814
GRASSLANDS & Badlands Formations
Buffalo Gap National Grassland,
South Dakota, USA.Autumn

00024736
DEWDROPS ON BLADE OF GRASS
with reflected scene Summer
Alpena, Michigan, north east USA

00024728
MELTWATER RUN-OFF
Winter in prairie wash
Badlands Natl Park, South Dakota,
northern USA

00024725
BURNT LODGEPOLE PINE FOREST
Yellowstone National Park,
Wyoming, USA Winter

00024721
CLARET CUP CACTUS flower detail
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
Capitol Reef National Park,
Utah, mid-western USA

00024713
TUFTED EVENING PRIMROSES
Oenothera caespitosa
in flower on dry ground
Badlands Natl Pk, South Dakota, USA

00024704
CLARET CUP CACTUS in flower
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
Rabbit Valley, Colorado, south west USA

00024657
PUMA or COUGAR young
Felis concolor
clinging to branch by forelegs
Montana, USA

00024600
COMMON CRANES on migration
Grus grus
under thundery sky

00024599
STONE CURLEW on its nest,
Burhinus oedicnemus
watching raptor circling above
Aragon, Spain

00024587
LAMPSHELL LARVA

00024575
HOT LAVA at foot of Eldfell
Heimaey, Iceland

00024567
RIVER IN DEEP COLD (-30C)
River Numedalslagen, Numedal Valley,
Buskerud County, Norway

00024564
SOUTHERN BEECH forest
Nothofagus sp.
Tierra del Fuego National Park, Argentina

00024555
SMALL LAKE Autumn
Norway

00024529
WHIRLPOOL

00024513
WAVES breaking, underwater view.
Fiji, South Pacific Ocean.

00024512
WAVES breaking, underwater view.
Fiji, South Pacific Ocean

00024498
MANGROVE SWAMP at sunset
Lautoka, Fiji, South Pacific

00024485
PINK WATER-LILY
Nymphaea sp.
Keri Keri, Northland,
North Island, New Zealand

00024483
HUMPHEAD WRASSE
Cheilinus undulatus
South Pacific

00024467
APLOMADO FALCON in tree
Falco femoralis
Puerto Lopez, Colombia

00024464
COMMON BASILISK LIZARD male
Basiliscus basiliscus
Gorgona Island, Colombia

00024431
BLUE ROCKFISH shoal
Sebastes mystinus
in kelp forest. California, USA

00024425
SEA NETTLE JELLYFISH
Chrysaora melanaster
California, USA. Gather in great numbers off Pacific coast in autumn

00024395
SHORT-FINNED PILOT WHALE
Globicephala macrorhynchus

00024376
ASIAN ONE-HORNED RHINOCEROS
Rhinoceros unicornis
wallowing in waterhole
Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India

00024335
SLOW LORIS foraging at night
Nycticebus coucang
Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

00024326
DIGGING FOR GOLD
Andranotsimaty village, near Daraina,
northeastern Madagascar

00024297
ELEPHANT BIRD SKELETON & egg
Aepyornis maximus
in museum: Academie Malgache, Antananarivo, Madagascar.

00024295
PETITE CASCADE in rainforest
Mount d'Ambre National Park,
northern Madagascar

00024274
ORGANIC FARMING at Lady Grey,
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Holistic/organic agriculture, winner of
a grassland conservation award

00024259
ABANDONED HIMBA VILLAGE
being approached by Desert- dwelling
African Elephants Loxodonta africana
Kaokoland, Namibia

00024251
CAPE FUR SEAL on rock
Arctocephalus pusillus
Cape Cross, Skeleton Coast,
Namibia, southwestern Africa

00024246
SURICATE or MEERKAT on sentry duty
Suricata suricatta
Kalahari Gemsbok Natl Pk, South Africa

00024231
PERINET SPECIAL RESERVE
Stream in rainforest Andasibe
Madagascar

00024204
BADGER SETT in birch woodland
Essex, south eastern England
Badger is meles meles

00024188
COMMON WASP dead queen
Vespula vulgaris
UK April Magn. x 1.9

00024117
GARDEN TIGER MOTH larva or
WOOLLY BEAR caterpillar
Arctia caja
eating oak foliage

00024111
FERRY BOAT
Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil

00024097
LOADING HARDWOOD FOR
TRANSPORT after felling in rainforest
Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil

00024052
RAINFOREST canopy
Springbrook National Park,
Queensland, Australia

00024031
SKUNK CABBAGE with fruit
Lysichitum americanium
in temperate rainforest
Kayak Island, Alaska, USA

00024030
NOVARUPTA VOLCANO Aleutian Range,
Katmai Natl Pk, Alaska Peninsula, Alaska,
USA 1912 threw magma & rock mass into
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes >>

00024024
RAINFOREST IN DEEP MISTY VALLEY
Chuc-Phuong National Park, Vietnam

00024017
HOOLOCK GIBBON
Hylobates hoolock
Nandankanan park, India
Also called White-browed Gibbon

00024012
HAWKSBILL TURTLE swimming
Eretmochelys imbriocota
Juno Beach, Florida, USA

00023930
PENDULINE TIT at nest
Remiz pendulinus
Czech Republic May

00023929
ABYSSINIAN or NORTHERN GROUND HORNBILL
Bucorvus abyssinicus
head detail

00023926
CROSSBILL on branch
Loxia curvirostra
Spain February

00023913
BLACKBIRD male at berries
Turdus merula
Worcestershire, England November

00023878
DESERT WHEATEAR
Oenanthe deserti
Oman November

00023832
IDAS BLUE BUTTERFLY male
Lycaeides idas

00023830
PURGING BUCKTHORN
Rhamnus catharticus

00023825
AFRICAN MAHOGANY TREE
Swietenia sp.
view up the trunk

00023804
AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT & calf
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
Dzanga Bai, Dzanga-Ndoki National Park,
Central African Republic

00023798
AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
& Forest Buffalo Dzanga-Ndoki National
Park, Central African Republic

00023795
AFRICAN FOREST ELEPHANT calves
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
Dzanga Bai, Dzanga-Ndoki National Park,
Central African Republic

00023778
AFRICAN ELEPHANT adult bulls drinking at waterhole
Loxodonta africana
Chobe National Park, Botswana

00023771
YELLOW LABRADOR RETRIEVER
running from water with retrieved object. South Africa.

00023739
ETHIOPIAN WOLF hunting rodents
Canis simensis
Bale Mountains Nat'l Park, Ethiopia.

00023704
SURICATE or MEERKAT running
Suricata suricatta
for cover when spotting dangerous predator. Kalahari, South Africa.

00023697
SURICATE or MEERKAT sentinels,
Suricata suricatta
upright on mound for better view. Kalahari, South Africa.

00023693
SURICATE or MEERKAT sentinels
Suricata suricatta
keep watch at sunset. Kalahari, South Africa.

00023687
FYNBOS MANAGEMENT
Alien and invasive plants are removed from Fynbos vegetation. Cape, South Africa.

00023679
RENOSTERVELD
Most endangered of Fynbos vegetation
It is estimated that only 4 % remains
Cape Floral Kingdom, South Africa

00023669
GEOMETRIC TORTOISE
Psammobates geometricus
fitted with radio transmitter, held by
researcher Elandsberg Pvt Nature >>

00023666
BONTEBOK group, with Zebras
Damaliscus dorcas dorcas
Quagga re-breeding project,
Elandsberg Pvt National Pk, South Africa

00023656
QUAGGA PROJECT - Plains Zebra
with faint striping on hind legs used in
Quagga re-breeding project Elandsberg
Private National Reserve, South Africa

00023646
WATTLED CRANES
Grus carunculata
Sub-Saharan Africa
Endangered species

00023589
AFRICAN ELEPHANT calves playing
Loxodonta africana
Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

00023585
ROSEWOOD TREE
Hagenia abyssinica
Bala Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
Legally protected in Ethiopia

00023574
AYE-AYE face detail
Daubentonia madagascariensis
eating honeycomb
Madagascar

00023564
Research scientist Glyn Maude radio
tracking brown hyenas at sunset.
Makgadlikgadi Pans, Botswana

00023548
GIANT LOBELIA
Lobelia rhynchopetalum
Simien Mountains National Pk, Ethiopia
Grows at high altitudes, 3000-4500m

00023538
DESERT FLORA
after unusually heavy rain
Namib Desert, Namibia

00029880
JACK RUSSELL TERRIER
ten week old puppy sitting in bucket
Buckinghamshire

00029870
EDELWEISS in flower
Leontopodium alpinum
Swiss National Park,
Canton of Graubunden, Switzerland

00029867
HIBISCUS flower detail May
Hibiscus sp.
Trinidad, Caribbean

00029847
FOREST MANAGEMENT
rearing newly planted trees
Oxfordshire, southern England

00029842
SALMON FLIES

00029821
GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL pair
Larus marinus
Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales

00029801
DILL
Anethum graveolens
foliage & inflorescence

00029797
RED WATERLILY
Nymphaea sp.
Styria, Austria

00029775
EUROPEAN RED FOX female
Vulpes vulpes
with reflection on wet sand Camargue,
Bouches-du-Rhone, southern France

00029758
CYANOBACTERIA (BLUE-GREEN ALGA)
Trichodesmium sp.
with twin-capsuled Diatom

00029741
AFRICAN LION female and young
Panthera leo
Musiara Marsh, Masai Mara Game
Reserve, Kenya

00029738
AFRICAN LIONESS
Panthera leo
Female (White Eye) with 10 week old cub
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00029723
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
herd walking in line
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00029699
GOLDEN or SYRIAN HAMSTER
Mesocricetus auratus
Pregnant female above nestbox opening.

00029682
WOOD MOUSE or
LONG-TAILED FIELD MOUSE
Apodemus sylvaticus
living in stored plant pots

00029677
WOOD MOUSE or
LONG-TAILED FIELD MOUSE
Apodemus sylvaticus
on Brussel Sprout stem

00029674
POULTRY RED MITE infestation
Dermanyssus gallinae
under perch in hen house

00029639
CANOPY JUMPING SPIDER
Phidippus otiosus
male performing courtship display
Tree dweller SE USA

00029623
METALLIC PINKTOE TARANTULA
Avicularia metallica
from NE South America

00029587
SMOKEY JUNGLE FROG
Leptodactylus pentadactylus
or TROPICAL AMERICAN BULLFROG
Demonstrating defensive stance

00029565
PINE MARTEN calling to mother
Martes martes
after fall from den Eire

00029539
HONEYBEE worker foraging
Apis mellifera
North Carolina, South East USA

00029537
NORTHERN or ALASKAN FUR SEAL
Callorhinus ursinus
male Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA

00029511
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR
Alligator mississipiensis
among waterweeds Florida, USA

00029496
MASKED GREY TITI MONKEY
Callicebus personatus nigrifons
in fork of tree Caraca Reserve,
Minas Gerais, eastern Brazil

00029476
GREEN TURTLE
Chelonia mydas
nesting female returning to sea
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean

00029435
ANTENNAE
and Sisters Peaks, English Bay Road,
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean

00029427
DESERT PUPFISH
Cyprinodon macularius
Salton Sea area, California, USA

00029400
PEHOE LAKE
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
South America

00029385
FENNEL
Foeniculum vulgare

00029364
HOWLER MONKEY
Alouatta palliata
feeding in tree, using prehensile tail
Cahuita NP, Costa Rica

00029358
PLANT HOPPER NYMPH
Nogodinidae
Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica

00029306
BADGER digging out molehill
Meles meles
Hampshire, southern England

00029296
EUROPEAN OTTER on look out
Lutra lutra
on hind quarters.
Tamar Otter Trust, Cornwall, England.

00029286
PINE MARTEN in tree nest UK
Martes martes
Female suffering from bites by young

00029279
WHITE RHINOCEROS young
Ceratotherium simum
Mkhaya, Swaziland

00029273
AFRICAN LION cubs playing
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00029270
AFRICAN LION cubs playing
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00029240
MASAI GIRAFFE on savanna at sunset
Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi
Masai Mara NR, Kenya

00029233
SPOTTED HYENA at sunset
Crocuta crocuta
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00029220
BUSHBUCK female hiding
Tragelaphus scriptus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00029216
SPOTTED HYENA young outside den
Crocuta crocuta
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

00029192
EUROPEAN OTTER on river bank
Lutra lutra
Otter Trust, Norfolk, England.

00029119
HADZABE HUNTER ready to strike
Tanzania, eastern Africa

00029117
PUKU in long grass
Kobus vardoni
Chobe National Park, Botswana

00029114
DEN OF BROWN HYENA
Hyaena brunnea
Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

00029091
GIANT SEQUOIA or WELLINGTONIA
Sequoiadendron giganteum
Sequoia NP, California, USA

00029071
SOMALI CAT head detail

00029024
BLACK-FACED IMPALA young
Aepyceros melampus petersi
Etosha National Park, Namibia
Endangered sub-species

00029012
AFRICAN WHITEBACKED VULTURE
Gyps africanus
perched on branch
Etosha National Park, Namibia.

00028981
RIPPON VINEYARD
Otago, South Island, New Zealand

00028956
PIED WAGTAIL with prey in beak
Motacilla alba

00028938
GREAT NORTHERN DIVER
Gavia immer
two on water, with young
Also called Common Loon

00028931
RED-THROATED DIVER or LOON
Gavia stellata
on nest Yukon Delta National Wildlife
Refuge, western Alaska, USA

00028930
RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD male
Selasphorus rufus
plumage, showing iridescence

00028929
DINOSAUR REPLICA head detail
Centrosaurus sp.
Calgary Zoo, Alberta,
south western Canada

00028924
JANE GOODALL
comforting young chimpanzee
Chimfunshi Sanctuary, Zambia

00028903
BONELLI'S EAGLE
Hieraaetus fasciatus
with prey

00028870
SNOW-LADEN SPRUCE TREES
Abies sp. Lillehammer, Norway

00028827
GELADA BABOON
Theropithecus gelada
lip flipping threat display
Simien Mountains Nat'l Park, Ethiopia

00028786
ASIATIC LION pair
Panthera leo persica
Delhi Zoo, northern India

00028757
GARDEN BLACK ANT
Lasius niger
Two communicating by touching antennae

00028742
VINE WEEVIL
Otiorhynchus sulcatus

00028728
GLOSSY IBIS
Plegadis falcinellus
Natal

00028717
LOWLAND STREAKED TENREC
Hemicentetes semispinosus
Mantadia National Park,
eastern Madagascar

00028693
WHITE CROWNED SPARROW on branch
Zonotrichia leucophrys
New Mexico

00028680
LOGGERHEAD TURTLE
Caretta caretta
resting on reef
Florida, USA

00028648
TIGER SHARK
Galeocerdo cuvier
Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Caribbean

00028623
YELLOWBILLED STORK
Mycteria ibis
group fishing
Okovango Delta Botswana, Africa

00028553
GAMBEL'S QUAIL female
Callipepla gambelii
New Mexico, USA

00028552
GREATER ROADRUNNER
Geococcyx californianus
New Mexico, USA December

00028545
WHITE-HANDED GIBBON
Hylobates lar
Vulnerable species

00028539
SNOW LEOPARD
Panthera uncia
Asia

00028507
HIMALAYAN TAHR
Hemitragus jemlaticus
Vulnerable species

00028495
BONGO with elephants in background
Tragelaphus euryceros
Dzanga Bai. Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic (CAR)

00028483
ZANZIBAR RED COLOBUS
Procolobus badius kirkii
leaping between trees
Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
Endemic, endangered

00028479
BLUE CRANE
Anthropoides paradisea
Endangered

00028473
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
drinking at waterhole
Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

00028467
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
trained African elephant with mahout
Wild Horizons Elephant Camp, Zimbabwe

00028454
GINGER & WHITE KITTEN
on toy truck

00028434
PROBOSCIS MONKEY
Nasalis larvatus
female carrying young, leaping over river. Borneo.

00028407
OVERGRAZING of livestock in buffalo zone of National Park.
Ranthambore National Park, Rajastan, India.

00028396
SAMBAR DEER young
Cervus unicolor
Ranthambore National Park, Rajastan, India.

00028378
WHITE-HANDED GIBBON
Hylobates lar
swinging from branch
Vulnerable species

00028349
AFRICAN ELEPHANT Sequence 6 of 8
Loxodonta africana
calf falling down bank after mother
dropped it Addo Elephant NP, RSA

00028336
PALM SEEDLING with seed
Oenocarpus mapora
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru

00028306
IRRIDESCENT GREEN SCARAB
OR DUNG BEETLE
Scarabidae
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru

00028277
HUNTER with deer kill
Amazon rainforest, Peru

00028275
HEDGEHOG Erinaceus europaeus
mother & young, crossing stream
on fallen branch

00028274
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes

00028272
POLECAT
Mustela putorius
on semi-submerged log

00028267
PINE MARTEN
Martes martes
on lookout from branch

00028261
POLLEN RELEASE from tree

00028245
SUNSTAR on brittlestar bed
Crossaster papposus
St Abbs, Berwickshire, Scotland. North Sea.

Formerly Solaster papposus

00028227
SCOTS PINES in Glen Cannich
Pinus sylvestris
Inverness-Shire, NE Scotland

00028226
HAREBELLS in flower
Campanula rotundifolia

00028210
COOT on water
Fulica atra

00028189
WHEATEAR male on rock
Oenanthe oenanthe
Argyll, Scotland May

00028172
COMMON WHELK
Buccinum undatum
Berwickshire, Scotland June

00028160
ARCTIC TERN in flight
Sterna paradisaea

00028156
ICELAND PONY & foal grazing
Iceland

00028152
CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK
Mesa Arch at sunrise
Islands in the Sky District, Utah, USA

00028139
QUAKING ASPENS in autumn colours
Populus tremuloides
below Cimarron Ridge Uncompahgre
National Forest, Colorado, USA

00028125
GREAT BASIN BRISTLECONE PINE
Pinus longaeva
forest at 11,000' White Mountains,
Inyo National Forest. California, USA

00028123
GREAT BASIN BRISTLECONE PINE
Pinus longaeva
at 11,000' White Mountains,
Inyo National Forest. California, USA