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00028008
BRISTLECONE PINE
Pinus aristata
at timber line (11000 feet) Mount Evans,
Colorado, mid-western USA


00028007
AUTUMN DECIDUOUS FOREST
Hiawatha National Forest
Michigan, USA


00028001
WHEKI TREE FERNS
Dicksonia squarrosa
New Zealand


00027997
SERVAL sitting
Felis serval
Captive Animal


00027988
YELLOW-HEADED & RED-WINGED
BLACKBIRD flock in Cottonwood tree
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus &
Agelaius phoeniceus. New Mexico, USA


00027986
PUFFIN calling
Fratercula arctica


00027956
SQUACCO HERON June
Ardeola ralloides
adult and large chick perched in tree
Huesca, Spain


00027943
LAMMERGEIER March
Gypaetus barbatus
at feeding station, Pyrenees, Spain
Endangered species


00027917
MANX SHEARWATER
Puffinus puffinus
about seven weeks old August
Badsey Island, off Gwynedd, NW Wales


00027896
GOLDEN PHEASANT cock
Chrysolophus pictus
dust and sun-bathing


00027890
THORN BUGS
3 females on branch
Guanacaste Region, Costa Rica.


00027887
RAJAH BROOK'S BIRDWING B'FLY
Troides brookiana
or Trogonoptera brookiana
Endangered species Malaysia


00027877
CHICKEN eggs
in tray, close up


00027847
MAINE COON CAT
sitting


00027844
EUROPEAN GREY WOLF
Canis lupus


00027822
SPECTACLED CAIMAN
Caiman crocodilus yacare
catching fish in shallows,
Pantanal, Brazil


00027815
GRASS SNAKE
Natrix natrix
in shallow water


00027800
SMALL INDIAN MONGOOSE
Herpestes auropunctatus
looking for food India


00027790
PURPLE BASE ANEMONE closed
Heteractis magnifica
Indonesia


00027788
HORMIGERO RUINS Campecho, Mexico


00027783
CARIBBEAN SPINY LOBSTER
Panulirus argus
Chinchorro Atoll, Mexico


00027773
GOSLINGS, two newly hatched.
May.


00027751
PIGLET in sty
Berkshire, England November


00027741
WEST HIGHLAND TERRIER
with rose bunch


00027730
BOG ARUM flowering in bog
Calla palustris


00027720
WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
Camouflaged hide with camera lens
Aragon, Spain July


00027689
GREEN MAMBA
Dendroaspis angusticeps
South East Africa


00027679
SWEET POTATO or YAM
Ipomoea batatas
showing foliage
Originates from tropical America


00027673
CORAL SNAKE Brazil
Micrurus frontalis brasiliensis
mimiced by False Coral Snake
see DHE007036 (Batesian mimicry)


00027636
MAIDENHAIR TREE
Gingko biloba
leaf, showing parellel veins
England


00027620
ORANGUTAN
Pongo pygmaeus
resting, supine, on grass


00027555
BROWN WOLF SNAKE
Lycodon effraenis
Thailand and peninsular Malaysia


00027548
BROWN DORCOPSIS or GREY FOREST WALLABY
Dorcopsis veterum
male feeding in woodland. New Guinea


00027518
STONE CURLEW in shallows
Burhinus oedicnemus
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK


00027476
HUMPBACK WHALES bubble-net fishing
Megaptera novaeangliae
Cierva Cove, Antarctica


00027472
SILVER FOX (Race of RED FOX)
Vulpes vulpes fulva
Indiana, USA


00027450
BLACK GROUSE
Tetrao tetrix
displaying at lek Northumberland, UK


00027447
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN
Tursiops truncatus
Honduras, Central America


00027436
DOTTEREL immature on ground
Eudromias morinellus
during migration. Netherlands.


00027423
NORTHERN PINTAIL in flight
Anas acuta
two male, one female Ouse Washes
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, UK


00027379
CHEETAH defecating before hunting
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027377
CHEETAH watching prey
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027374
CHEETAH stretching
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027373
CHEETAH cubs playing
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027359
CHEETAH inquisitive cubs with tortoise
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027334
CHEETAH running
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya



00027303
CHEETAH running
Acinonyx jubatus


00027288
COMMON ADDER
Vipera berus
on heathland Surrey, UK


00027252
WHITE RHINOCEROS
Ceratotherium simum
female and calf
Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland


00027251
WHITE RHINOCEROS
Ceratotherium simum
Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland


00027243
CHEETAH female
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027206
MARSUPIAL MOLE head detail
Notoryctes typhlops
Sandy areas, central Australia


00027190
GROUND ANOLE LIZARD
Norops humilis
territory/mating display Tortuguero
Nat'l Park, Costa Rica, Central America


00027183
GREEN & BLACK POISON FROG
Dendrobates auratus
Braulio Carrillo National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America


00027168
BROWN HAWKER DRAGONFLY
Aeshna grandis
with morning dew, clinging to
lichen-covered twig


00027139
GREVY'S ZEBRA close-up of skin,
Equus grevyi
showing stripe pattern. Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa.


00027136
ST MARY'S LAKE at sunset
Glacier National Park, Montana, USA
Cf JCA02034 - at dawn


00027132
THORNY DEVIL LIZARD
Moloch horridus
Desert-dweller of Australia


00027124
WALRUS skins drying (young animals)
Gambell Town, St Lawrence Island,
Bering Sea, Alaska, USA June


00027109
BIGHORN SHEEP December
Ovis canadensis
three females resting
Wyoming, north western USA


00027086
SEEDLING DEVELOPMENT
Lesser Periwinkle Vinca minor
Picture sequence: No.2 of 3
Full sequence IMA370-372


00027079
RAINBOW over Loch Fada & The Storr
Trotternish Peninsula, Isle of Skye,
Inner Hebrides Highland Region,
Scotland


00027047
BIRCH WOODLAND & LOCH
Glen Affric, Shire of Inverness,
Highlands, NW Scotland


00027032
BUTCHERING FIN WHALE
at whaling station Later stages of
stripping flesh Hvalfjordur, Iceland
Fin whale is Balaenoptera physalus


00027029
AXIS DEER doe with noose
Axis axis
around the neck (poaching) Nagarhole
National Park, Karnataka, southern India


00027025
LAKE NEGRE & BESSIBERRIS RIDGE
Aiguestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici
National Park, Pyrenees, Spain August


00027022
SHALLOW VALLEY Brecon Beacons
National Park, Powys, southern Wales


00027014
CAMARGUE WILD HORSE
Equus caballus
on snow-covered ground. Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.


00026992
GERENUK or WALLER'S GAZELLE
Litocranius walleri
browsing. Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.


00026987
WHITE GHOST KOI CARP
Cyprinus carpio
in aquarium Scotland


00026985
GLOUCESTER OLD SPOT PIG
group of young resting in sty
Hertfordshire, England


00026982
Dead CATFISH blasted by dynamite
Kabini River, Karnataka, South India


00026969
ASIAN LEOPARD
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka


00026959
DEWDROPS ON GRASS STEMS


00026955
DUNG BEETLE or SCARAB BEETLE
Phanaeus vindex
male (females are hornless)
Florida, south eastern USA


00026951
KARRI TREE, transverse section
Eucalyptus diversicolor
Shannon National Park, Western Australia


00026942
FULL MOON July 1999
Taken from Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul,
southern Brazil


00026938
COLLARED PECCARY or JAVELINA
Tayassu tajacu
Southern Texas, USA


00026905
RAIN ON POOL


00026903
MOON & EGYPTIAN GOOSE in flight
Alopochen aegyptiacus
Southern Africa


00026901
GOLDEN RETRIEVER
close up


00026893
CHIMPANZEE yawning
Pan troglodytes
Chimfunshi Sanctuary, Northern Zambia


00026890
WHEAT ripening heads
Triticum aestivum


00026874
PHEASANT hen on snow
Phasianus colchicus
Norway Winter


00026871
JACK RUSSELL swimming in water


00028831
WATER RAIL
Rallus aquaticus


00028804
WAPITI group by house Winter
Cervus canadensis
Mammoth Hot Springs area, Yellow-
stone National Park, Wyoming, USA


00028785
ASIATIC LION male, face detail
Panthera leo persica
Delhi Zoo, northern India


00028779
SULAWESI CRESTED MACAQUE
or BLACK MACAQUE male,
Macaca nigra
head detail Sulawesi, Indonesia


00028774
SPRING MEADOW
with Poppies & Mullein
Papaver sp., Verbascum sp.
Gran Sasso N.P., Abruzzo, Italy.


00028770
BATRACHOSPERMUM
Red algae, or Rhodophyta


00028769
COLONIAL PERITRICH
one of a group of ciliate protozoa


00028763
PROTIST
Thecamoeba


00028743
COMMON BRANDLING WORM
Eisenia foetida or Eisenia fetida
known as a Red Worm or Red Wiggler


00028670
BARREL SPONGE spawning
Xestospongia muta
Atlantic Ocean, Florida, USA


00028668
STRIPED BURRFISH
Chilomycterus schoepfi
Atlantic Ocean, Florida, USA


00028632
RAINFOREST TREE with buttress root
Lamington National Park,
Queensland, Australia


00028609
CAPE MOUNTAIN ZEBRA
Equus zebra zebra
De Hoop Nature Reserve, The Cape, South Africa
Endangered



00028602
MOUNTED KUDU HEADS
on wall in taxidermy shop.
Namibia



00028581
STORM PETREL on rock
Hydrobates pelagicus
Bardsey Island, Lleyn Pen- insula,
northern Wales August


00028579
LITTLE RINGED PLOVER by water
Charadrius dubius
April Midlands of England


00028569
GOLDENEYE female on water
Bucephala clangula
Norfolk


00028558
AFRICAN ROCK BUNTING by water
Emberiza tahapisa
Oman August


00028540
NUBIAN IBEX group
Capra ibex nubiana


00028530
ORANGUTAN resting head on arms
Pongo pygmaeus
Endangered species Borneo


00028522
ARGUS PHEASANT displaying
Argusianus argus


00028486
ZANZIBAR RED COLOBUS
Procolobus badius kirkii
climbing coconut tree to get fruit
Tanzania. Endangered


00028481
ZANZIBAR RED COLOBUS
Procolobus badius kirkii
leaping between trees
Zanzibar Island, Tanzania
Endemic, endangered


00028459
RABBIT leaping
Oryctolagus cuniculus


00028453
GINGER & WHITE KITTEN upright,
playing with toy


00028418
ZANZIBAR RED COLOBUS MONKEYS
Procolobus badius kirkii
female & young Endangered subspecies
endemic to Zanzibar Island, Tanzania


00028405
RAINFOREST LOGGING
Borneo, Sabah Province, Malaysia


00028399
SIBERIAN CRANE
Grus leucogeranus
with census tracker tag on leg.
India.



00028392
KOMODO DRAGON
Varanus komodoensis
Komodo Island, Indonesia.



00028372
GROUNDSEL flowers & seedheads
Senecio vulgaris
Berwickshire, Scotland May


00028370
DEVIL'S BIT SCABIOUS flower
Succisa pratensis
Deeside, Scotland August


00028369
COWSLIPS
Primula veris
Northumberland, England May


00028348
AFRICAN ELEPHANT Sequence 7 of 8
Loxodonta africana
mother comforting fallen calf
Addo Elephant National Park, RSA


00028339
MARKET STALL
selling traditional rainforest medicine
Belen Market, Iquitos, Peru


00028276
BRAZILIAN TAPIR
Tapirus terrestris


00028263
PINE MARTEN on bough
Martes martes


00028248
SEA SNAIL on sea floor
Liparis liparis
St Kilda, Western Isles, Scotland


00028242
SWAN FEATHER close detail
Cygnus olor
Feather of Mute Swan


00028220
DOTTEREL
Eudromias morinellus


00028219
GUANACO resting
Lama guanicoe


00028190
MOORHEN by water
Gallinula chloropus
Midlothian, Scotland September


00028184
SONG THRUSH at anvil
Turdus philomelos
feeding on garden snail
Berwickshire, Scotland July


00028163
AUSTRALASIAN GANNET colony
Sula serrator
Cape Kidnappers, North Island,
New Zealand


00028141
RED MOUNTAIN & Quaking Aspens
Populus tremuloides
Uncompahgre National Forest,
Colorado, USA Autumn


00028134
SPRING FOREST of Ponderosa Pine &
Quaking Aspen
Pinus ponderosa & Populus tremuloides
Colorado, USA


00028127
UTAH JUNIPER
Juniperus osteosperma
Arches National Park, Utah, USA


00028112
DEAD HORSE POINT
Canyons & Colorado River, Utah,
USA Sandstone


00028092
STELLER SEALION or NORTHERN
SEALION Eumetopias jubatus
group at water's edge


00028091
STELLER SEALION or NORTHERN
SEALION male & female
Eumetopias jubatus


00028053
GOLDEN EAGLE at Brown Hare prey
Aquila chrysaetos
Finland


00028040
SUNSET over thawing lake
Kuusamo, Finland Winter


00028037
AUTUMN COLOURS
Woodland reflected in lake
Lapland, Finland


00028021
SUGAR MAPLE in autumn
Acer saccharum
Michigan, USA October


00027996
KING CHEETAH at sunset
Acinonyx jubatus
Rare mutation


00027993
SNOW GEESE in flight
Anser caerulescens
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife
Reserve, New Mexico, USA


00027984
PUFFIN head detail
Fratercula arctica


00027965
CORMORANT perched on branch
Phalacrocorax carbo
Lleida, Spain March


00027961
PURPLE HERON amongst vegetation
Ardea purpurea
June. Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain.


00027938
LAMMERGEIER hatching sequence
Gypaetus barbatus
5 of 7 Captive breeding centre, Spain
February Endangered species


00027927
MONTAGU'S HARRIER male perched
Circus pygargus
Ebro Basin, Lleida, Spain May


00027924
MONTAGU'S HARRIER male
Circus pygargus
feeding chick. Ebro Basin,
Lleida, Spain July


00027923
EGYPTIAN VULTURE April
Neophron percnopterus
with skeleton. Pyrenees, Spain


00027903
HUMBOLDT'S PENGUIN head detail
Spheniscus humboldti
(in captivity)


00027882
GANNETS in flight over Bass Rock,
Sula bassana
seen from the south Firth of Forth,
Scotland Bookplate published in 1693


00027868
DEAD MOUNTAIN HARE
Lepus timidus
killed on mountain road
Glen Quaich, Tayside, Perthshire, Scotland


00027864
MALLARD & COOT on iced over lake
Anas platyrhynchos & Fulica atra
Lodmoor RSPB Reserve, Weymouth, Dorset, England


00027862
PHEASANT female close-up
Phasianus colchicus
Devon, England


00027855
SMALL WATERFALL on the River Dart
Dartmoor, Devon, England


00027821
ASIATIC LION young males
Panthera leo persica
Gir Forest National Park, India
Endangered species


00027814
WHITE WATER-LILY
Nymphaea alba
bud, submerged


00027810
DESERT SCENE
Acacia in the Sahara Desert
Mauritania, West Africa


00027809
SIBERIAN LEMMINGS
Lemmus obensis
Taimyr, Siberia, Arctic Russia


00027784
STARFISH
Linckia multifora
regenerating body from single arm
Solomon Islands, South Pacific


00027775
GREY SQUIRREL with food
Sciurus carolinensis
scavenged from rubbish bin
Picture sequence: No.2 of 2


00027763
COCKATEILS three on branch
NYMPHICUS HOLLANDICUS
looking into mirror


00027760
SCOTS PINE & BELL HEATHER
Pinus sylvestris & Erica cinerea
Owlsmoor Heath, Berkshire, England


00027737
DOMESTIC CAT
six weeks old,
on lawn amongst Daisies


00027725
SHOVELER DUCK female on ice
Anas clypeata
February Canton of Zurich, Switzerland


00027710
ICELAND GULL
Larus glaucoides
Bookplate printed in 1866


00027684
NATAL MULTIMAMMATE MOUSE
Mastomys natalensis
female and young in nest
Africa south of the Sahara


00027680
GIANT FOREST DRAGON
Gonocephalus grandis
sunning itself on branch
South East Asia


00027660
WATER PIPIT feeding young in nest
Anthus spinoletta
French Pyrenees


00027649
BLUE TIT
Parus caeruleus
with catkins in snow


00027644
RAINBOW BEE-EATER pair
Merops ornatus
Queensland, Australia


00027632
ICE-BOUND STREAM
Carinthia, Austria


00027622
COMMON SPOTTED ORCHIDS
Dactylorhiza fuchsii
colonising old cement works


00027609
GOLIATH FROG with reed frog
Conraua goliath & Afrixalus fulvovittatus
for size comparison
Riomuni, Southern Cameroon


00027585
RIVER IN SPRING - water high
(see also DHE05569 -
river at end of summer)


00027582
TORTOISE WARNING SIGN by road
Mojave Desert, SE California, USA


00027577
HORNED VIPER
Cerastes cerastes
eating young rodent
Southern Morocco


00027568
NUTMEG seeds growing on tree Asia
Myristica fragrans
Medicinal & aromatic spice, in large
quantities it is toxic & hallucinogenic


00027538
SPOONBILL SANDPIPER in shallows
Eurynorhynchus pygmaeus
Siberia


00027449
BLACK GROUSE
Tetrao tetrix
male displaying at lek.
Northumberland, England.


00027435
TURNSTONE male perched on rock
Arenaria interpres
Cambridge Bay, Victoria Island, Canada


00027429
DUNLIN in winter plumage,
Calidris alpina
on migration Reservoir near Eilat,
Israel March


00027404
CARIBOU young (Bathurst herd)
Rangifer tarandus
on frozen lake Northwest Terr.,Canada


00027394
CHEETAH female yawning
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027388
CHEETAH at sunrise
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027369
CHEETAH with cub
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya



00027363
CHEETAH mother and cubs watching prey
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027338
CHEETAH family asleep in the rain
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027336
CHEETAH Mother with cub watching prey
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027321
CHHETAH mother and cubs hunting
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027289
COMMON ADDER
Vipera berus
on heathland Surrey, UK


00027282
LEECHES (sp. unknown)
feeding on human blood
Rainforest, eastern Australia
Widespread through tropical >>


00027268
JAPANESE MACAQUE
Macaca fuscata
in geothermal pool
Jigokudani, Nagano, Japan


00027264
CHEETAH running
Acinonyx jubatus
Picture Sequence: No.3 of 4
Complete sequence ARO3697 to 3700


00027260
SCOTTISH WILDCAT sitting
Felis sylvestris
in woodland UK


00027250
CHEETAH cub
Acinonyx jubatus
learning to kill impala prey
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027249
CHEETAH female and cub in shade
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027237
RESPLENDENT QUETZAL male
Pharomachrus mocinno
feeding chick at nest Cloudforest,
Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica


00027226
HOWLER MONKEY howling
Alouatta palliata
Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica,
Central America


00027207
WHITE STORK on stone pine
Ciconia ciconia (on Pinus pinea)
Monfrague National Park,
Extremadura, Spain


00027199
LEAF-CUTTER ANT column entering nest,
(Sp. unknown)
carrying leaves Braulio Carrillo Natl Pk,
Costa Rica, Central America


00027135
LAMMERGEIER & carcasses March
Gypaetus barbatus
Alta Ribagorca, Lleida Pyrenees, Spain


00027074
KRILL three displayed
Euphausia superba
after being washed ashore
Deception Island, Antarctica


00027072
SANDWICH TERN in flight
Sterna sandvicensis
carrying Sandeel prey Inner Farne,
Farne Islands, Northumbria, North Sea


00027071
ROCKY SHORE ZONATION June
Mull of Galloway, south western Scotland
Above high water mark, rocks are covered
by Lichen Lichina confinis


00027048
TALAN ISLAND northern coastline
& midnight sunset Near Magadan,
Sea of Okhotsk, Siberia, Russia July
Major seabird breeding island


00027043
NOBLE LIVERLEAF
Hepatica nobilis
Danube meadows, Austria


00026998
LEOPARD TORTOISES mating pair
Geochelone pardalis
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa


00026980
RETICULATED GIRAFFES browsing
Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata
Buffalo Springs National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.


00026979
BEARDED PIG
Sus barbatus
Indonesia


00026964
COMMON FROG froglet on rock
Rana temporaria


00026960
CORTON DENHAM
Rural village in spring/summer
Somerset, England


00026939
BABIRUSAS male & female
Babyrousa babyrussa
Sulawesi, Indonesia.


00026933
GIANT GROUNDSEL
Dendrosenecio keniodendron
Teleki Valley, Mt Kenya National Park,
Kenya, eastern Africa


00026920
RAGWORM
Nereis diversicolor
Fam. Nereidae


00026914
REPTILE PRODUCTS
illegally imported from South East Asia


00026897
TRAFFIC CONGESTION on M5
southbound at Bromsgrove,
Worcestershire, UK,
with traffic joining from the M42


00026885
BINTURONG CIVET head detail
Arctictis binturong


00026868
BRECON BEACONS in morning mist
Brecon Beacons National Park,
Powys, central Wales


00026832
GRAN SASSO NATIONAL PARK
Campo Imperatore plateau & Gran
Sasso Mountain Abruzzo, central Italy


00026800
GIANT GROUNDSEL
Dendrosenecio keniodendron
Teleki Valley, Mt Kenya National Park,
Kenya, eastern Africa


00026788
SULAWESI CRESTED MACAQUE
or BLACK MACAQUE male
Macaca nigra
Sulawesi, Indonesia.







00026770
GEMSBOK
Oryx gazella
feeding on Camel-thorn pods
Acacia erioloba Namibia


00026752
KOMODO DRAGON on sandy shore
Varanus komodoensis
Rinca Island, Komodo National Park,
Indonesia


00026739
PIGLETS, 3 weeks old, held by farmer
Berkshire, England


00026718
BLUE TIT on Hawthorn in autumn
Parus caeruleus
Essex, England


00026716
SUNRISE over the sea
Nykvag, Vesteralen, Nordland County,
Norway August


00026705
DROVER'S ROAD
across border mountains
Radnor, Powys, eastern Wales


00026701
LOCH TUMMEL in autumn,
with clouds & mist reflected in the loch
Perthshire, Scotland


00026692
CYMOTHOID FISH LOUSE
on Variegated Lizardfish
Synodus variegatus
Vava'u, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean


00026679
MUTE SWAN on water,
Cygnus olor
head detail


00026671
EUROPEAN WILD BOAR & piglets
Sus scrofa
feeding in woodland


00026615
DALMATIAN PELICAN
Pelecanus crispus
with head tucked under wing. Danube Delta


00026614
MARINE AMPHIPODS
Cyproidea sp.
two on cluster of Tunicates
Komodo Island, Indonesia


00026612
SUGAR GLIDER on trunk of tree
Petaurus breviceps
Papua New Guinea


00026594
ZUPHANOVA RIVER on tundra with ice
Kamchatka Peninsula, Siberia, Russia


00026585
ANTARCTIC FUR SEAL on land, calling
Arctocephalus gazella
South Georgia, South Atlantic


00026545
MALE FERN
Dryopteris felix-mas
Ross-shire, Scotland August


00026536
CAMARGUE WILD HORSE grazing
Equus caballus
on snow-covered ground. Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.


00026512
WHOOPER SWAN landing
Cygnus cygnus
Ouse Washes, Cambridgeshire,
England December


00026498
CALIFORNIA NEEDLEFISH
Strongylura exilis
shoal in Sea of Cortez
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico


00026492
AMETHYST DECEIVER FUNGI
Laccaria amethystea
Lewesdon Hill, Dorset, England
Widespread, very common Edible


00026487
WIND blowing Coconut Palms
John Pennecamp Park, Key Largo,
Florida, south eastern USA
Coconut Palm is Cocos nucifera


00026438
SODA BUTTE CREEK in lying snow
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming,
north western USA


00026430
GLACIER & moraines
Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA


00026418
CHEETAH
Acinonyx jubatus
Sub-adult cubs practise killing young
Thompson's gazelle.
Masai Mara N.R., Kenya, Africa


00026400
YELLOW-NECKED MOUSE
Apodemus flavicollis


00026395
MALHAM COVE June
Limestone escarpment
North Yorkshire, England


00026383
CROFT by Loch Portree
Isle of Skye, Highland Region, Scotland


00026356
RED GROUSE dark (melanistic) male
Lagopus lagopus
Cairngorms, Scotland February


00026352
YUCCA ON DUNES
White Sands National Monument,
New Mexico, USA.


00026332
SUNSET & CLOUDS December
Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul,
southern Brazil, South America


00026305
ADDAX
Addax nasomaculatus


00026303
MONEY SPIDER'S WEB
Linyphiidae family
Sussex, England


00026299
FROZEN SEA
Gulf of Bothnia, Oulu Region, Finland


00026266
RIVER NILE Nubian man & date grove
Abri, Sudan


00026236
SUN shining through rain shower over icy
lake & snowy mountains Hemsedal,
Buskerud County, Norway June


00026202
LEICESTER SHEEP female & young
Hertfordshire, England Early summer


00026183
ACID RAIN DAMAGE TO FOREST
High aerial view showing area
denuded of conifers Autumn
Sudbury, Ontario, southern Canada


00026166
GLACIER ICE close-up
Inland glacier nr Stewart,
British Columbia, Canada


00026094
LILY flower, close-up of stamens
Lilium sp.


00026076
LARGE BLUE BUTTERFLY female
Maculinea arion
wings closed on Lilac Hohe Wand, Austria


00026075
TREE SPARROW January
Passer montanus
male on Bramble Worcestershire,
West Midlands of England


00026055
WALDRAPP or NORTHERN BALD IBIS
Geronticus eremita
on grass. Birecik, Turkey


00026052
TASMANIAN DEVIL
Sarcophilus harrisii
adult and young quarrelling
Mt William National Park, Tasmania


00026049
EURASIAN BROWN BEAR young
Ursus arctos arctos
on cliff. Cantabrian Mountains, northern Spain.


00026025
RIVER TWEED partially frozen with Swans
Berwickshire, south eastern Scotland


00026010
WASP eating apple


00025988
GOLDEN RETRIEVER with owner


00025941
GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER
Dendrocopos major
on Birch trunk Winter
Hertfordshire, England


00025930
PURPLE MARTINS at martin house
Progne subis
Michigan, USA


00025917
COW grazing on Namaqua wildflowers
Dimorphotheca sinuata, Orsinia
cakilefolia, Felicia australis
South Africa


00025909
HIGH TIDE on Firth of Forth
Bass Rock in the background
East Lothian, Scotland June 2000


00025897
GLACIER ICE MELTING
Elephant Island Antarctica


00025881
SHAR PEI DOG


00025865
GREAT WHITE SHARK head detail
Carcharodon carcharias
Guadalupe Island, Mexico


00025854
RAIN falling on grassland
with zebra and wildebeest
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania


00025850
SNOWFLAKE


00025835
WHOOPER SWAN on nest
Cygnus cygnus
Finland


00025832
SNOW-LADEN TREES
after first snowfall of winter
Shelldrake River, Chippewa County,
Michigan, north eastern USA


00025812
RED FOX in snow
Vulpes vulpes
UK



00025799
WATER WASTAGE
Lawn sprinkler with leaky connection


00025786
FIVE HUNDRED ACRE WOOD in winter
Ashdown Forest, Sussex, UK


00025726
CHEETAH with cub
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya



00025705
SRI LANKAN or CEYLON ELEPHANTS
Elaphus maximus maximus
young playing in river
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka


00028621
SURICATE OR MEERKAT
Suricata suricatta
Sentinels standing upright on lookout
Kalahari Desert, Southern Africa


00028565
FERRUGINOUS DUCK male
Aythya nyroca


00028554
BLACK PHOEBE on post
Sayornis nigricans
New Mexico, USA December


00028536
SLOW LORIS
Nycticebus coucang
Nocturnal South-East Asia


00028508
SIAMANG GIBBON
Hylobates syndactylus
Endangered species
Sout-east Asia


00028500
TIGER pair fighting
Panthera tigris
Endangered species


00028494
BONGO female and young
Tragelaphus euryceros
Dzanga Bai. Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic (CAR)


00028470
FOREST ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana cyclotis
Calf with mother
Dzanga Bai. Dzanga-Ndoki National Park,
Central Africa



00028463
HELMETED GUINEAFOWL
Numida meleagris
Sub-Saharan Africa


00028446
LITTLE RINGED PLOVER male
Charadrius dubius


00028443
SISKIN
Carduelis spinus
Male on Teasel seedhead


00028355
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
calf struggling to follow mother up steep
bank Addo Elephant National Park, RSA


00028354
AFRICAN ELEPHANT Sequence 2 of 8
Loxodonta africana
calf struggling to follow mother up steep
bank Addo Elephant National Park, RSA


00028324
JAGUAR FOOTPRINTS
Panthera onca
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028316
SURI (weevil larva)
Rhincophorus palmarus
Eaten raw or fried, and used in traditional ceremonies and medicine. Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028290
MARINE OR CANE TOAD
Bufo Marinus
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028289
MARINE OR CANE TOAD
Bufo Marinus
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028278
HUNTER with deer kill
Amazon rainforest, Peru


00028250
WILD BURRO
Equus asinus
Death Valley, California USA


00028239
GREYLAG GOOSE
Anser anser
head & neck detail


00028238
EMPTY HAZELNUT SHELLS
Nuts having been eaten by mice or voles


00028209
KITTIWAKE colony on wall
Rissa tridactyla
Dunbar Castle, East Lothian,
south eastern Scotland


00028208
OYSTERCATCHER
Haematopus ostralegus
with chick


00028195
TEAL male feeding March
Anas crecca
on coastal mudflat
Northumberland, England


00028167
JAPANESE KNOTWEED in flower
Polygonum cuspidatum
Berwickshire, Scotland September


00028145
ACADIA NATIONAL PARK
Cobble beach at sunrise
Maine, USA


00028106
KIRK'S DIK-DIK
Madoqua kirkii
Samburu National Reserve,
Kenya, eastern Africa


00028059
COMMON CRANE head detail
Grus grus
Sweden


00028058
TAIGA BEAN GEESE in field
Anser fabalis fabalis
Finland


00028056
CAPERCAILLIE male on snow
Tetrao urogallus
Kuusamo, Finland


00028048
ARCTIC TERN hovering
Sterna paradisaea
Varanger, Arctic Norway


00028034
GEOFFROY'S SIDENECK TURTLE
Phrynops geoffroanus
Mato Grosso, Brazil


00028029
GIANT ROBBER FLY with prey
Promachus fitchii
Michigan, USA


00027975
YELLOW BOXFISH juvenile
Ostracion cubicus
Komodo, Indonesia. Body covered
in toxix mucus.




Cube boxfish


00027971
THOMSON'S GAZELLE giving birth
Gazella thomsoni
Mother cleaning young
Sequence of pictures: No.6 of 8


00027966
CORMORANT perched on branch
Phalacrocorax carbo
drying wings, Lleida, Spain February


00027939
LAMMERGEIER hatching sequence
Gypaetus barbatus
4 of 7 Captive breeding centre,
Spain February Endangered species


00027918
DEER TICKS
Ixodes ricinus
(removed from dog)


00027897
RED DEER hinds & calves
Cervus elaphus
amongst sugar beet crop
Ingham, Norfolk, England


00027889
REDDISH PYGMY RATTLESNAKE
Sistrurus miliarius miliarius
Found Carolinas & Alabama, USA


00027813
LAKE ICHKEUL
Tunisia, north western Africa


00027806
RABBIT young
Oryctolagus cuniculus
sitting upright


00027803
GREAT CRESTED GREBE chick
Podiceps cristatus
on water Brenne, France


00027791
GHOST PIPEFISH
Solenostomus cyanopterus
Indonesia


00027789
LETTUCE SLUG
Tridachia crispata
Dominica, Caribbean Sea


00027736
HONEY BUZZARD at nest
Pernis apivorus


00027712
TRILOBITE CAST
Length 5.5cm Ocean floor
sp. Silurian era
(438-408 million years ago)


00027711
DARWINIANA "Man Is But a Worm"
Punch's Almanack for 1882
Cartoon with many facets, alluding to
Darwin's theory of Natural Selection


00027709
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
Larus fuscus
Bookplate printed in 1866


00027696
HORNED VIPER
Cerastes cereastes
mouth open ready to strike Sahara


00027693
QUARTER HORSE running


00027681
GIANT FOREST DRAGON
Gonocephalus grandis
close-up showing teeth in open mouth
South East Asia


00027653
GREY-LEAVED CISTUS in flower
Cistus albidus
Southern France


00027651
MARSH TIT
Parus palustris
with catkins
Pyrenees, France


00027648
BLUE TIT
Parus caeruleus
on conifer in snow


00027631
GALAH on water tap
Cacatua roseicapilla
Yanchep NP, Western Australia


00027627
SPRUCE CONE REMAINS
after meal by Red Squirrel
Red Squirrel is Sciurus vulgaris


00027623
MESH WEB SPIDER
Amaurobius similis
with Skipper Butterfly prey


00027615
TABBY & WHITE CAT
with young, sitting on garden path


00027578
PEOPLE WATCHING ECLIPSE OF SUN
through tinted goggles 11th August 1999
France Model release available


00027537
LITTLE BITTERN
Ixobrychus minutus
Island of Lesbos, Greece


00027465
BLACK GROUSE
Tetrao tetrix
male displaying at lek
Northumberland, England.


00027452
BLACK GROUSE
Tetrao tetrix
male displaying at lek.
Northumberland, England.


00027440
NORTH AMERICAN GREY or TIMBER WOLF
Canis lupus
head detail, with snow on nose


00027427
LAPWING flock in flight
Vanellus vanellus
Ouse Washes, Cambridgeshire,
East Anglia, UK November


00027421
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER male
Mergus serrator
in breeding plumage,on water Slimbridge
World Wildlife Trust, Gloucestershire, UK


00027405
KINKAJOU
Potos flavus


00027401
GREY PLOVER at water's edge
Pluvialis squatarola
Snettisham, Norfolk, England


00027387
CHEETAH yawning
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027372
CHEETAH cubs running
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027352
CHEETAH male in territory
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027296
BARN OWL hunting
Tyto alba
Wiltshire, UK


00027269
JAPANESE MACAQUE
Macaca fuscata
head detail
Jigokudani, Nagano, Japan


00027261
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
in field with light snow. UK.


00027259
WHITE RHINOCERO at dusk
Ceratotherium simum
Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland


00027241
CHEETAH female
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya




00027238
SLATY-TAILED TROGON in tree
Trogon massena
Corcovado National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America


00027219
BROWN-THROATED THREE-TOED
SLOTH in tree
Bradypus variegatus
Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica


00027201
LEAF-CUTTER ANTS carrying leaves
(Sp. unknown)
Braulio Carrillo National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America


00027197
BUTTERFLY feeding on bird dropping
Catoblepia orgetorix championi
Braulio Carrillo National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America


00027191
GREEN BASILISK juvenile male
Basiliscus plumifrons
Tortuguero National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America


00027165
DAWN & morning mist over lake
Water Tank Lakes Area, Tahquamenon
Falls State Park, Michigan, USA Summer


00027155
GREAT TIT flying to feeder
Parus major
with two BLUE TITS
Parus caeruleus


00027152
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS
Diomedea melanophris
preening its chick Falklands Islands


00027149
MOSQUITO biting human finger
Atlantic rainforest sp.
Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil


00027147
BEECH FOREST in autumn
Fagus sylvatica
Ashridge Woods, Hertfordshire,
England November


00027125
MALLARDS mating
Anas platyrhynchos


00027111
EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK
Coastal heathland, looking west
towards Porlock from Selworthy Beacon
Somerset, England


00027110
SAND DUNES
Erg Chebbi, Risani, Morocco


00027092
GREY SEAL on beach
Halichoerus grypus
& inshore fishing boat


00027083
SUNSET & VULTURES
Vultures perched in tree,
all in silhouette Africa


00027080
FIRE SALAMANDER dorsal view
Salamandra salamandra
of group of five to show variation
in skin colouration patterns


00027075
LAYSAN ALBATROSS February
Diomedea immutabilis
taking off from sand Midway Atoll,
North West Hawiian Islands, USA


00027066
WHOOPER SWAN resting
Cygnus cygnus
with head under wing Ouse Washes,
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, UK


00027051
BINTURONG CIVET or BEARCAT
Arctictis binturong
Singapore Zoo


00027049
EURASIAN BROWN BEARS female
Ursus arctos arctos
& cubs among rocks
Cantabrian Mountains, northern Spain


00027011
HARLEQUIN CRAB Lissocarcinus
orbicularis & EMPEROR SHRIMP
Periclimenes imperator on
Sea Cucumber Holothuria sp. >>


00026984
CHECKERBOARD MESA
Striated sandstone, Zion National Park,
Utah, USA with Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa


00026958
RAINBOW round the Sun
North eastern coast of Brazil,
South America February


00026954
BARE-FACED CURASSOW August
Crax fasciolata
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Southern Brazil


00026940
FROST-SHATTERED ROCK
Classic glaciated landscape above
Milestone Buttress, Tryfan, Snowdonia
National Park, northern Wales


00026904
WATTLED CRANE
Grus carunculata
Endangered wetland species,
Sub-Saharan Africa.


00026898
GLEN COE Highlands,
northern Scotland


00026889
WATERSPOUT
Epi, Vanuatu, South Pacific


00026878
TRANSSYLVANIAN NAKED NECK FOWL
Domestic breed Hungary


00026867
SANDHOPPER
Orchestia gammarella
Mag. x12


00026865
WYCH ELM foliage detail
Ulmus glabra


00026854
DANDELION flower opening
Taraxacum officinale
Opening sequence: No. 3/3
Total time taken: ca 1 hour


00026818
WHEAT FIELD, harvested,
Triticum sp.
& Sweet Chestnut tree
Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England


00026808
GREY-BREASTED SPURFOWL
Francolinus rufopictus
singing in tree at dawn Serengeti
National Park, Tanzania Endemic




00026762
BIGHORN SHEEP butting heads
Ovis canadensis
Montana, USA


00026711
BADGER by sett
Meles meles
Lancashire, England


00026700
CAMARGUE WILD HORSES in mist
Equus caballus
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.


00026666
YELLOW-NECKED MOUSE
Apodemus flavicollis


00026651
KILLER WHALE or ORCA tail-slapping
Orcinus orca
British Columbia, Pacific coast
of western Canada


00026630
WIND & SAND DUNES Sossusvlei,
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia,
south western Africa


00026617
SULAWESI CRESTED MACAQUE
or BLACK MACAQUE female & young
Macaca nigra
Sulawesi, Indonesia.


00026596
STONE CURLEW & chick & hatching egg
Burhinus oedicnemus
Raimat, Lleida, Ebro Valley, Spain May


00026573
MOONRISE
Glen Affric, Scotland


00026561
ICE FORMATIONS
Cumbria, England


00026486
LIMESTONE PAVEMENT
above Malham Cove, Yorkshire Dales
National Park, northern England


00026472
PUMA or COUGAR skull
Puma concolor
killed by hunters Belize,
Central America Adult animal


00026465
BASS ROCK with birds in flight
Firth of Forth, East Lothian, Scotland


00026464
THREE-TOED SLOTH
Bradypus tridactylus
Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica


00026442
TABBY CAT leaping


00026429
SONG THRUSH May
Turdus philomelos
on grass Scotland


00026427
BLACK-HEADED GULLS roosting
Larus ridibundus
on boat. River Exe, Topsham
Devon, England


00026421
FLAT TOPSHELLS
Gibbula umbilicalis


00026419
HERMIT CRAB with egg cluster
Pagurus sp.
Found on Astreopora coral
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


00026394
GREY FOX or TREE FOX up tree
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
(Only North American Fox with
true climbing ability)


00026381
KRILL Calytopis larval stage
Krill became dominant planktonic
organism Great Barrier Reef, Queens-
land Australia at time of deficiency in >>


00026377
RETICULATED GIRAFFE behind
Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata
& red-billed oxpecker. Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.




Rear


00026373
GEMSBOK
Oryx gazella
two on dry savanna


00026330
BLACKBIRD male on Cotoneaster bush
Turdus merula
in garden. Essex, England January


00026326
ROCK SAMPHIRE in flower
Crithmum maritimum
Cornwall, south western England


00026325
BORDERED WHITE MOTH
Bupalus piniaria
Peatlands Park, Co. Armagh, Ireland


00026307
FROST on Maple leaves
Northern Michigan, USA


00026275
PURPLE HERON calling June
Ardea purpurea
Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain.


00026265
SOUTHERN ROYAL ALBATROSS
Diomedea epomophora sandfordi
displaying
Aukland Islands, New Zealand


00026239
BEACHY HEAD (chalk cliffs) & lighthouse
East Sussex, south eastern England


00026226
VICTORIA FALLS & rainbow
Zimbabwe/Zambia Aerial view


00026222
BAILLON'S CRAKE drinking
Porzana pusilla


00026215
FIFTEEN-SPINED STICKLEBACK
Spinachia spinachia
male in front of nest


00026186
HEAVILY HOAR-FROSTED VEGETATION
Reeds & lakeside trees Autumn Norway


00026172
COMMON or GREY PARTRIDGE
Perdix perdix
male May Scotland


00026171
STONECROP flowerhead
Sedum spectabile
Devon, England


00026149
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS
Diomedea melanophris
at nest with young New Island,
Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean


00026145
PERCH
Perca fluviatilis


00026127
SWAN MUSSEL group
Anodonta cygnea
exposed on sand at low tide


00026117
WAVE PATTERNS
Pacific Rim National Park,
British Columbia, Canada


00026107
GIRAFFE suckling young
Giraffa camelopardalis
Okavango Delta, Botswana


00026100
SNOWY WAXCAP
Hygrocybe nivea
Uplyme, Devon, England


00026098
GREEN-WINGED ORCHIDS white form
Orchis morio
Hardington Moor NNR, Somerset, UK


00026073
BIGHORN SHEEP
Ovis canadensis
young on rocky crag


00026047
CLIFFS OF MOHER (over 200m)
Important breeding site for seabirds
County Clare, western Eire June


00026044
COMMON WASP in flight
Vespula vulgaris
over blackberry


00026038
SCARLET ELF CUP among primroses
Sarcoscypha coccinea
Uplyme, Devon, England Spring
Widespread but uncommon Edible


00026002
GREY FOX or TREE FOX in rock cleft
Vulpes cinereoargenteus or
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Sonoran Desert Museum, Arizona >>


00025999
RHINOCEROS BEETLE claw & tarsus
Pronotum extension


00025998
HORSE CHESTNUT TREE in flower
Aesculus hippocastanum


00025993
MERRIAM KANGAROO RAT
Dipodomys merriami
Saint George, Utah, USA


00025989
EUROPEAN RABBITS two young
Oryctolagus cuniculus


00025978
SEA TURTLES
Illegal catch on ferry deck
Micronesia, South Pacific


00025923
GEOFFROY'S CAT calling
Oncifelis geoffroyi
Bolivia, South America


00025903
TOURISTS using vehicle to climb on/off elephant to go tiger watching.
Bandhavgarth National Park. India


00025892
DESERT ISOPOD foraging
Negev Desert, Israel


00025875
HAWKWEED seedheads
Hieracium sp.
Powerstock Common, Dorset, England
Wild thyme in the background


00025861
SUNSET OVER CHURCHILL RIVER
seen from Cape Merry, Manitoba,
Canada June


00025837
STONECHAT male singing
Saxicola torquata
South Stack, Anglesey, Wales


00025827
CHEETAH suffocating prey,
Acinonyx jubatus
Grant's gazelle. Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa


00025806
SMOOTH STINGRAY
Dasyatis brevicaudatus
attended by Cleaner Wrasse


00025797
BLUE-RINGED OCTOPUS swimming
Hapalochlaena maculosa
(Highly venomous) Neurotoxin in saliva
can cause paralysis in 15 minutes >>


00025789
LOCH TUMMEL & early snow
Perth and Kinross, Scotland


00025775
RINGTAILED COATI or COATIMUNDI
Nasua nasua
Pantanal, southern Brazil,
South America


00025750
MANDARIN DUCK
Aix galericulata
male stretching wings
Arundel WWT, UK


00025740
AFRICAN ELEPHANT calf
Loxodonta africana
between legs of mother
Knowsley Safari Park, UK



00025706
SRI LANKAN or CEYLON ELEPHANTS
Elaphus maximus maximus
being watched by tourists
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka


00025698
ASIAN LEOPARD on road
Panthera pardus kotiya
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka


00025661
ICE CAVE behind waterfall
Middle Falls, Brenta Dolomites,
Trentino Alto Adige, Italy


00025650
GARDEN SNAIL
Helix aspersa


00025646
JAPANESE KNOTWEED
Polygonum cuspidatum
in flower (serious pest)


00025608
ADMIRALTY FLYING FOX roosting
Pteropus admiralitatum
Eastern Melanesia


00025602
COMMON RINGTAIL POSSUM
Pseudocheirus peregrinus


00025575
WHITE-LETTER HAIRSTREAK
Strymonidia w-album
at rest, wings closed


00025564
EUROPEAN BISON or WISENT (captive)
Bison bonasus
Highland Wildlife Park,
Kingussie, Scotland


00025555
WESTERN GREY KANGAROO
Macropus fuliginosus
Western Australia Captive animal


00025545
MARSH FROG
Rana ridibunda
United Kingdom


00025540
TAWNY OWL on gate
Strix aluco
UK


00025539
TAWNY OWL on gate
Strix aluco
UK


00025530
SPRING LAMB
Maulds Meaburn village, near Eden Valley
Cumbria, England


00025526
EUROPEAN RED FOX standing
Vulpes vulpes
Captive animal England


00025517
ANTI-POACHING WATCHTOWER
Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India


00025500
SHORT-BEAKED ECHIDNA
Tachyglossus aculeatus
South Australia


00025453
LUNAR FUSILIER shoal
Caesio lunaris
fleeing from predator Red Sea,
off southern Egypt


00025425
BREAKING WAVES ON ROCKY SHORE
South Africa


00025422
MUSEUM or CARPET BEETLES
Anthrenus verbasci
with exhibit they have destroyed
South Africa


00025357
FUNGUS
Namib Desert, Namibia, SW Africa


00025339
BUSHMAN USING WATER CARRIERS
Ostrich egg shells are being filled
from tortoise shell


00031542
TWO-TOED or SILKY ANTEATER
Cyclopes didactylus
sleeping on Mangrove
Caroni Swamp, Trinidad, West Indies


00031524
EMPEROR PENGUIN
Aptenodytes forsteri
sliding on belly on snow
Ross Sea, Antarctica


00031507
GOLDENEYE DUCK female
Bucephala clangula


00031473
BOTTLENOSED DOLPHIN
Tursiops truncatus
underwater


00031469
DOMESTIC CAT
with bird prey in mouth


00031438
GREAT ZIMBABWE RUINS
Silhoutte of an aloe on the walls
of the Great Enclosure
Zimbabwe, southern Africa


00031429
BURCHELL'S or PLAINS ZEBRA
Equus burchelli
suckling young
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00031423
BLACKBACKED JACKAL standing
Canis mesomelas
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00031410
DANCER IN TOKLOSH MASK
depict deities spirits of ancestors mythological beings good and or evil spirits, the dead animal spirits and other beings believed to have power over humanity
Lesedi Cultural Village near Johannesburg South Africa


00031387
GREY CROWNED CRANE breeding pair
Balearica regulorum
in typical wetland habitat
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031374
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
herd on the move
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031369
SEYCHELLES MAGPIE-ROBIN
Copsychus sechellarum
Critically endangered.
Cousin Island, Seychelles.
Endemic to Cousine, Cousin, Fregate and Aride islands.


00031350
SOUTHERN GIRAFFES
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa
South Africa.


00031347
SOUTHERN GIRAFFE
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa
South Africa.


00031328
MASAI GUIDE in vehicle looking at elephants.
Near Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00031324
MASAI WOMEN at ceremony
Near Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00031321
MASAI WOMAN wearing necklace
Near Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00031307
WHITE PELICAN flock at sunrise
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031278
BURCHELL'S ZEBRA male
Equus burchelli
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00031237
RED RUMPED SWALLOW by water
Hirundo daurica
Lesbos, Greece


00031215
TOKAY GECKO eating mantid prey
Gekko gecko
Timor, Indonesia


00031211
LIVER FLUKE OF SHEEP
Distomum sp. (possibly D. lanceolatum)
small fluke parasitic on sheep


00031184
PAMPAS CAT young
Felis colcolo
Pantanal, Brazil


00031172
SHIELD BUG adult & instar on leaf
Palomena prasina


00031162
WEAVER ANT carrying dead ant
Oecophylla smaragdina
Nepal


00031161
LEMON BALM or GOLDEN BALM
Melissa officinalis
foliage detail


00031153
SHY ALBATROSS on nest
Diomedea cauta cauta
Australian race


00031151
BAR-TAILED GODWIT basking
Limosa lapponica
Summer visitor to Australia


00031141
CACTOBLASTIS larvae on Prickly Pear
Cactoblastis cactorum
cactus about to bore holes Introduced to
Australia, 19th C. for biological control.


00031137
PLATYPUS or DUCKBILLED PLATYPUS
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
front foot detail Australia


00031084
SHELDUCK male
Tadorna tadorna
Peakirk Wildfowl Reserve,
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, UK


00031056
REDWING feeding in flower border
Turdus iliacus
Winter. Garden, Essex, England


00031053
BLACKBIRD female feeding on Ivy berries
Turdus merula
January, garden. Essex, England


00031049
MOUNTAIN HARE close up showing
Lepus timidus
summer coat. May. Scotland


00031034
CAPE HORN from the sea Chile,
South America


00031029
BERING STRAIT &
CHUKCHI PENINSULA
shrouded in cloud Russia


00031021
WHISKERED TERN in flight
Chlidonias hybrida
Lesbos, Greece


00031016
MOUNTAIN CHICKADEE on stump
Parus gambeli
Montana, north western USA


00031015
RUFF male Finland
Philomachus pugnax
approaching receptive female


00031010
GUILLEMOT in flight with fish
Uria aalge
Farne Islands, Northumbria,
North Sea coast, UK


00031005
WHITE TERN or FAIRY TERN on branch
Gygis alba
Midway Islands, North Pacific Ocean


00031000
ARCTIC TERN showing aggression
Sterna paradisea
in flight over breeding ground
Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK


00030978
AFRICAN ELEPHANT trunk detail
Loxodonta africana
Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00030974
AFRICAN WILD DOG or CAPE
HUNTING DOG & large group of young
Lycaon pictus
Moremi Game Res., Okavango, Botswana


00030972
AFRICAN ELEPHANT calf rolling
Loxodonta africana
Etosha Nat'l Park, Namibia


00030966
GIANT HAIRY SCORPION
Hardrurus arizonensis
South western USA


00030965
HAIRY SCORPION
Hardrurus hirsutus
South-eastern USA


00030951
MONO LAKE with salt deposits
California, USA


00030950
SHARK JAWS Fossil jaws
mounted as museum exhibit


00030944
POOL FROG on Duckweed
Rana lessonae
Species of western Europe


00030913
EMU chick, guarded by adult male
Dromaius novaehollandiae
ESL Sanctuary, Australia.


00030889
EASTERN CHIMPANZEE
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
male, eating Mbula fruit.
Gombe National Park, Tanzania


00030884
EASTERN CHIMPANZEE
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
feeding on Mzongati pods.
Gombe National Park, Tanzania


00030878
BLACK RHINOCEROS young
Diceros bicornis
orphan being fed a bottle of milk.
Nairobi National Park, Kenya


00030852
TRANSPORTING AN AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
drugged and hobbled. Zimbabwe


00030843
MERLIN being ringed
Falco columbarius
fourteen to eighteen day old chick.
Peak District, Derbyshire, England.


00030820
INFLATABLE PILOT WHALE
to be used in stranding/refloating
exercises by members of
British Divers Marine Life Rescue


00030818
NAZCA BOOBY adult & chick
Sula granti
Galapagos Islands


00030806
KOALA with young
Phascolarctos cinereus
Eastern Australia


00030804
BRIDLED NAILTAIL WALLABY
Onychogalea fraenata
Idalia National Park, Queensland,
Australia (Found only in Queensland)


00030781
GREAT TIT
Parus major
France


00030776
EASTERN GREY or FORESTER KANGAROO
Macropus giganteus
Asbestos Range National Park, Tasmania


00030774
ECHIDNA
Tachyglossus aculeatus
Mt William National Park


00030735
BADGER HAIRS
caught on barbed wire fence
Badger is Meles meles


00030708
PIG-TAILED MACAQUE climbing tree
Macaca nemestrina
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia


00030699
MARA or PATAGONIAN HARE
Dolichotis patagonum
rolling


00030643
ADDAX
Addax nasomaculatus
Reintroduced to Morocco. Critically Endangered. Souss-Massa National Park. Morocco.


00030637
ADDAX
Addax nasomaculatus
Reintroduced to Morocco. Critically Endangered. Souss-Massa National Park. Morocco.



00030607
DESERT AGRICULTURE showing the intensely cultivated fields and the arid rocky sides of the valley walls. Lower Todra valley, Morocco.


00030601
SCIMITAR-HORNED or SAHARA ORYX
Oryx dammah
Reintroduced to Souss-Massa National Park, Morocco. Considered extinct in the wild.


00030592
SCIMITAR-HORNED or SAHARA ORYX
Oryx dammah
group running. Extinct? Reintroduced to
Souss-Massa National Park, Morocco.


00030558
LEAF-CUTTER ANT carrying cut flower petals
Atta sp.


00030541
LONGHORN BEETLE on leaf
Stenocorus meridianus


00030533
BAR-TAILED GODWIT
Limosa lapponica
at water's edge Australia


00030527
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
with mange, sitting by tree August
Midlands of England


00030525
HORSE CHESTNUT twig with buds
Aesculus hippocastanum
February Midlands of England


00030497
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
young entering earth


00030481
BLACK-WINGED FLYCATCHER-SHRIKE
Hemipus hirundinaceus
Male Panti Forest, Malaysia


00030480
FLYING LEMUR on trunk
Cynocephalus variegatus
Catchment Forest, Singapore


00030479
SPRING MEADOW
with Poppies & Mullein
Papaver sp., Verbascum sp.
Gran Sasso N.P., Abruzzo, Italy.


00030478
HYDRA
Chlorohydra viridissima
showing asexual budding


00030477
HUMAN BODY LOUSE (Mag. x9)
Pediculus humanus corporis
stained, under Rheinberg illumination



00030475
PHYTOPLANKTON mixed species
from eutrophic lake, mag.x80
Anoptal contrast microscopy


00030464
WATER FLEA (living)
Daphnia sp.
displayed under Rheinberg Illumination



00030442
PEARL-BORDERED FRITILLARY B'FLY
Clossiana euphrosyne
sipping nectar


00030433
RED HOT POKER single spike
Kniphofia rogersii
Kenya


00030429
FYNBOS & TABLE MOUNTAIN BEHIND
Kirstenbosch Botanic Gardens,
Cape Town, South Africa


00030428
GRAVEL DESERT with game trail
Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia,
south western Africa


00030403
NORWAY LEMMINGS
Lemmus lemmus


00030390
STINGING TREE
Dendrocnide moroides
Cape Tri- bulation NP, Northern
Queensland, Australia


00030378
PRONGHORN
Antilocapra americana
South Dakota


00030351
SALT CRYSTAL FORMATIONS
Dead Sea Israel


00030348
BOHOR REEDBUCK male
Redunca redunca
Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00030346
LARGE WHITE BUTTERFLY larvae
Pieris brassicae
on extensively damaged cabbage


00030343
ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS
Psittacula krameri
two perched


00030287
BRACKEN in autumn
Pteridium aquilinum
Sussex, UK


00030272
ELEPHANT HAWKMOTH in flight
Deilephila elpenor


00030262
HARVESTMAN in foxglove
Order Opiliones
Secret Life of a Garden Bookplate


00030252
MEDITERRANEAN CHAMELEON
Chamaeleo chamaeleon
catching insect prey
Sequence of pictures No.1


00030224
CORNCOCKLE in flower
Agrostemma githago


00030221
NUT WEEVIL on leaf
Curculio glandium
Secret Life of an Oakwood p.75


00030210
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
young near earth in garden


00030193
BLACKCURRANT cluster
Ribes sp.
ripening on the bush


00030177
DEER FOOTPATH and river crossing in Sussex wood.
Note the bare ground depleted of vegetation and the slots in the soft earth at the stream crossing in the foreground.




00030167
LONG-EARED BAT with moth
A yellow underwing moth is being consumed while the bat rests on its feeding perch


00030166
LONG-EARED BAT perch
Plecotus auritus


00030155
PEPPERED MOTH
Biston betularia


00030139
ANGLE SHADES



00030138
BUMBLEBEE collecting pollen from flower



00030137
COMMON SYMPETRUM or DARTER
Sympetrum striolatum
male


00030124
LONG-TAILED SKUA
Stercorarius longicaudus
Northern America


00030104
OPOSSUM on branch
Didelphus sp.
Minnesota, USA


00030082
DALL'S SHEEP lambs
Ovis dalli
Spring-born lambs. High mountain habitat.
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA.


00029997
ASIATIC or HIMALAYAN BLACK BEAR
Ursus thibetanus


00029975
MEXICAN RED-KNEED TARANTULA
Brachypelma smithi
held by girl


00029966
MILOS VIPER
Macrovipera schweizeri
found in Greece


00029960
SALLY LIGHTFOOT CRAB
Grapsus grapsus
Galapagos Islands, Pacific


00029959
MEDIUM GROUND FINCH feeding
Geospiza fortis
Galapagos Islands, Pacific Ocean


00029958
GREEN TURTLES coming ashore
Chelonia mydas
Galapagos Islands, Pacific


00029956
VINEYARDS October
Napa Valley, California, USA


00029909
MAGPIE FEATHER, BRACKEN &
BELL HEATHER
Surrey, England August


00029887
KELP GULL taking Jackass Penguin egg
Larus dominicanus
Also called Southern Black-backed Gull
Cape, South Africa March


00029853
STORM CLOUDS over rainforest
Bolivar, Venezuela, South America


00029825
FALLEN SILVER MAPLE LEAF
Acer saccarinum
caught on conifer tip with cobweb
Devon, England Autumn


00029823
BLACK-TAILED GODWIT in water
Limosa limosa
Lodmoor, Weymouth, Dorset,
England Summer


00029816
BLACK PERSIAN CAT sitting


00029792
YELLOW-BILLED JACAMAR perched
Galbula albirostris
Maranhao, Brazil


00029766
CROSSBILL female (left)
Loxia curvirostra
& male, at edge of pool, to drink


00029761
BENGAL TIGER wild 10-month-old cub
Panthera tigris tigris
(female) feeding on Sambar deer India


00029753
BRISTLEWORM or FIRE WORM
Chloeia sp.
Needle-like setae can inflict
painful sting Komodo, Indonesia


00029745
GROUND HORNBILL
Bucorvus cafer
Masai Mara, Kenya


00029726
CHEETAH head detail
Acinonyx jubatus


00029707
GOLDEN or SYRIAN HAMSTER
Mesocricetus auratus
feeding, with full cheek pouches


00029692
PAINTED TURTLE under water
Chrysemys picta
emerging from hibernation


00029691
SMALL TORTOISESHELL BUTTERFLY
Aglais urticae
spring emergence from bird nestbox
Wings open


00029680
WOOD MOUSE or
LONG-TAILED FIELD MOUSE
Apodemus sylvaticus
among germinating acorns & snowdrops


00029655
DUMERIL'S BOA
Acrantophis dumerili or Boa dumerili
Native to damp forests of northern
Madagascar Rare


00029652
BROWN MANTIDFLY
Climaciella brunnea
resembles a mantis, has shown a large
decline in numbers in south Florida


00029602
THORN BUG Florida
Umbonia crassicornis
female with young on powderpuff shrub


00029601
THORN BUG
Umbonia crassicornis
male and female guarding eggs
embedded in a twig Florida


00029591
PIPEVINE SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLY
Papilio philenor
on a turkscap lily
Western North Carolina


00029566
IRISH HARE sitting in field
Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus
(subspecies of mountain hare)


00029555
HEDGEHOG on woodland floor
Erinaceus europaeus
with snail close by September
Brittany, north western France


00029543
GUIANAN COCK-OF-THE-ROCK
Rupicola rupicola


00029540
ORGANPIPE CACTUS
Cemaireocareus therberi
detail of areoles & spines
Arizona, south western USA


00029523
YOSEMITE FALLS
Yosemite National Park, south
eastern California, western USA
An example of a hanging valley


00029499
MADEIRA GERANIUM two flowers,
Geranium maderense
close detail Endangered in wild


00029494
LAGO GREY
With icebergs & southern beech trees
Torres del Paine National Park,
Patagonia, Chile, South America


00029491
DUSKY or BROWN TITI MONKEY
Callicebus moloch brunneus
Madre de Dios River, SE Peru
Peruvian sub-species


00029486
SOUTHERN ROYAL ALBATROSS
Diomedea epomophora
gamming (courtship display)
Campbell Island, New Zealand


00029482
CHARCOAL for sale
made from native Didiera trees
from Spiny Forest, s-w Madagascar


00029477
GREEN TURTLE
Chelonia mydas
nesting female on beach
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029458
ASCENSION FRIGATEBIRD
Fregata aquila
male in flight Ascension Island,
Atlantic Ocean Endemic


00029440
DEVIL'S RIDING SCHOOL
ancient crater lake
with sediments exposed,
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029439
BONETTA CEMETERY graves of sailors
who died from yellow fever (1838)
Comfortless Cove, Ascension Island,
Atlantic Ocean


00029438
DEVIL'S ASHPIT
canyon cut through volcanic ash layers
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029431
BULLOCK PONDS below Green Mountain
With large pile of 'sugar cubes'
- blocks of rock Ascension Island,
Atlantic Ocean


00029422
CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD
developing into Anvil Cloud of
thunderstorm over Chisos Mountains,
Chihuahuan Desert, Texas, USA


00029404
PINE MARTEN (wild)
Martes martes
scavenging on kitchen draining board


00029402
GUANACO silhouetted
Lama guanicoe
Paine Mountains, Torres del Paine
National Park, Chile, South America


00029395
RED SQUIRREL
Sciurus vulgaris


00029388
BADGER
Meles meles
view within artificial sett


00029383
RAINFOREST at sunset
Lake Arenal, Arenal National Park,
Costa Rica
Tree fern is from Cyatheaceae


00029381
ARMY ANTS killing scorpion
(Sp. unknown)
Corcovado National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America


00029349
SHY ALBATROSS on nest
Diomedea cauta
Auckland Island, New Zealand
Sub-antarctic


00029347
BULL ANT has painful sting
Myrmecia sp.
Widespread in Australia


00029346
LIGHT-MANTLED SOOTY ALBATROSS
Phoebetria palpebrata
in flight Occurs in sub-Antarctic & New Zealand waters


00029336
FLATBACK TURTLE young hatching
Chelonia depressa
Northern Australia


00029316
SLOTH BEAR
Melursus ursinus
India


00029305
N.AMERICAN GREY or TIMBER WOLF
Canis lupus
pack showing submission to alpha male
Crazy Mountains, Montana, NW USA


00029283
SCOTTISH WILDCAT in grass
Felis sylvestris
UK


00029271
AFRICAN LION yawning
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029268
AFRICAN LIONESS protecting young
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya



00029261
AFRICAN LION young
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029260
AFRICAN LION young
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029252
AFRICAN LION male on savanna
Panthera leo
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029232
LAPPET-FACED VULTURE
Aegypius tracheliotus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029225
WATERBUCK female prancing
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029223
WATERBUCK female
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029212
WHITE RHINOCEROS
Ceratotherium simum
re-introduced, looking over landscape
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029180
RED KITE in flight
Milvus milvus
West Wales


00029168
GOLDENEYE DUCK exercising wings
Bucephala clangula
Arundel, West Sussex, England


00029133
WHIMBREL standing on rock
Numenius phaeopus


00029088
ENGLISH OAK or PEDUNCULATE OAK
Quercus robur
view upwards to canopy, May
Epping Forest, Essex, SE England


00029080
LAPPETFACED VULTURE on ground
Torgos tracheliotus
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00029035
RED DEER stag feeding in reed bed
Cervus elaphus
Leighton Moss, Lancashire, England


00029014
BANDED MONGOOSE & young
Mungus mungo
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00029009
BLACK-WINGED STILT
Himantopus himantopus
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00028977
MONOCLED or SPECTACLED COBRA
Naja naja kaouthia


00028964
SCARLET LILY BEETLE
Lilioceris lilii
Introduced to the UK. Pest species.


00028954
WOODLAND POND in the Sussex Weald, England


00028923
JANE GOODALL
playing with young chimpanzee
Chimfunsi Sanctuary, Zambia


00028910
SHORT-TOED EAGLE
Circaetus gallicus
perched on dead branch, Spain


00028888
SHOVELER DUCK male on water
Anas clypeata


00028874
LITTLE CUTTLEFISH (Sepiola atlantica) anterior detail Eyemouth, Berwickshire, south eastern Scotland CEPHALOPODA


00028872
SNOW-LADEN CONIFERS
Evening, with moon Norway


00028860
PEACOCK BUTTERFLY
Inachis io
hibernating


00028845
CUMULOSTRATUS CLOUD over sea
Kiribati, South Pacific Ocean


00031220
RED JUNGLE FOWL male
Gallus gallus
Johore, Malaysia


00031154
BOUNTY ISLAND ALBATROSS head
Diomedea salvini
Nests only on Bounty Island &
Snares Island, northern New Zealand


00031138
VOLCANIC PLUGS Peaks formed
by all that remains of extinct volcanoes
Warrambungle National Park,
near Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia


00031127
LAKE EYRE SALTPAN
North of Port Augusta, South Australia
Lake is almost always arid filling
only a few times per century


00031116
PAINTED LADY BUTTERFLY
Vanessa cardui
on foliage, wings open


00031112
TAWNY OWL & young
Strix aluco


00031094
SCOTTISH WILDCAT resting
Felis sylvestris
in woodland UK


00031083
BEARDED TIT immature, preening
Panurus biarmicus
Titchwell Reserve, Norfolk,
East Anglia, UK


00031078
COMMON SCOTER or BLACK SCOTER
Melanitta nigra
male on water Winter Wildfowl reserve
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK


00030989
PERFORMING BEARS & handlers
(Sloth bears, Melursus ursinus)
Agra, India


00030961
POOL FROG froglet
Rana lessonae
Europe


00030939
ONAGER or ASIATIC WILD ASS
Equus hemionus onager
Iran Endangered species


00030937
SAGUARO CACTUS flowers
Carnegia gigantea
Southern Arizona, USA


00030933
MILOS VIPER head detail
Macrovipera schweizeri
found in Greece


00030841
CHEETAH in trap
Acinonyx jubatus
awaiting release and relocation
Namibia


00030840
CHEETAH being released from a trap
Acinonyx jubatus
relocation by the Cheetah Conservation Fund. Namibia.


00030824
SPERMWHALE tooth
Physeter macrocephalus
19th century whaling scenes carved
on a tooth. Azores, North Atlantic



SCRIMSHAW


00030783
GREATER FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus ruber
The Camargue, France


00030726
PEREGRINE FALCON
Falco peregrinus
in flight, calling


00030725
OAK MARBLE GALL of GALL WASP
Andricus kollari


00030718
PURPLE SANDPIPERS
Calidris maritima
two roosting at high tide


00030666
BURCHELL'S or PLAINS ZEBRA
Equus burchelli
herd grazing under stormy sky. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.


00030659
MALLEEFOWL male
Leipoa ocellata
working on incubation mound where
eggs hatch Vulnerable sp. Australia


00030627
DROMEDARY CAMEL showing feet.
Camelus dromedarius
Sahara desert, Morocco.


00030618
DADES VALLEY with ancient Berber Kasbah (traditional Islamic fortress or administrative centre) and Villages, Morocco.


00030617
BARBARY MACAQUE
Macaca sylvanus
performing threat display.
Azrou. Morocco.


00030616
BARBARY MACAQUES grooming
Macaca sylvanus
Azrou. Morocco.


00030614
BARBARY MACAQUE young
Macaca sylvanus
Azrou. Morocco.


00030610
TUAREG dressed in traditional blue robe with camels in the Erg Chebbi area. Sahara desert, Morocco. Model released.


00030597
SCIMITAR-HORNED or SAHARA ORYX
Oryx dammah
Reintroduced to Souss-Massa National Park, Morocco. Considered extinct in the wild.


00030591
SCIMITAR-HORNED or SAHARA ORYX
Oryx dammah
running. Extinct? Reintroduced to
Souss-Massa National Park, Morocco.


00030587
WHITE STORKS
Ciconia ciconia
pair on nest on ancient columns of the Volubilis Roman ruins, Morocco.


00030574
WHITE STORK
Ciconia ciconia
in flight with nest material in beak. Morocco.


00030570
AFRICAN FISH EAGLE catching fish
Haliaeetus vocifer
Okavango Delta, Botswana


00030567
HILL COMPLEX
Great Zimbabwe Ruins, Zimbabwe.


00030563
BAOBAB TREES at sunset
Adansonia grandidieri
Near Morondava, Madagascar


00030557
9-BANDED or LONG-NOSED ARMADILLO
Dasypus novemcinctus
South America.


00030515
HEDGEHOG family in garden
Erinaceus europaeus
Lancashire, England March


00030496
LEISLER'S BAT
Nyctalus leisleri


00030495
HEDGEHOG
Erinaceus europaeus
eating bread & milk from saucer


00030494
APPLE BLOSSOM
Malus sp.


00030454
WOOD ANEMONE flower detail
Anemone nemorosa
Germany


00030441
BRAMBLE agg. flower detail
Rubus fruticosus
Variable species with several varieties,
some cultivated


00030424
MADAGASCAR SPURRED TORTOISES
or ANGONOKA Geochelone yniphora
young feeding in rearing enclosure
Ankarafantsika, Madagascar


00030407
SCIMITAR-HORNED ORYX
Oryx dammah
resting, head detail


00030394
ATLANTIC SALMON eggs hatching
Salmo salar
Northern Scotland.


00030375
STRATIFIED MOUNTAINS & storm clouds
Badlands NP, South Dakota, USA


00030339
NATTERER'S BAT
Myotis nattereri
penis, detail


00030336
GREATER MOUSE-EARED BATS
Myotis myotis
breeding colony Spain


00030329
RED GROUSE hen in birch tree
Lagopus lagopus scoticus
after heavy rain Glen Garry,
Highland Region, Scotland


00030319
DANDELION flower opening
Taraxacum officinale
Opening sequence B: No. 4/5
Total time taken: ca 1 hour


00030253
COMMON FROG froglet
Rana temporaria
view submerged


00030237
HONEYBEE larvae in brood comb
Apis mellifera


00030188
WATER SHREW
Neomys fodiens
in edge of stream


00030158
OAK SEEDLING


00030151
SCALLOPED OAK MOTH
Crocallis elinguraria



00030103
OPOSSUM on branch
Didelphis sp.
hissing in threat posture
Minnesota, USA


00030084
NORTH AMERICAN BLACK BEAR cub
Ursus americanus
sitting among grass
North America


00030079
GREY or TREE FOX in woodland
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
North America.


00030076
ARAL SEA BED with cattle Area 70km
from sea water owing to huge dam, 190
km upstream on supply waters, prevent
flooding Aral Sea, Muynak, Uzbekistan


00030052
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR female & young
Alligator mississipiensis
Everglades, south Florida, USA


00030028
JAPANESE BOBTAIL CAT


00030013
MARTINIQUE LANCEHEAD head detail
Bothrops lanceolatus
Martinique, West Indies


00029999
MORPHO BUTTERFLY caterpillar
Morpho hecuba
on leaf Guyana


00029983
SMOOTH SNAKE head detail
Coronella austriaca


00029955
THYLACINE or TASMANIAN TIGER
Thylacinus cynocephalus
Extinct on Australian mainland but few
may survive in Tasmania


00029952
EASTERN PYGMY POSSUM
Cercartetus nanus
in hollow tree SE Australia


00029949
PURPLE-CROWNED LORIKEET
Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
at nesthole Found in dry woodlands
& mallee of southern Australia


00029920
SAND CAT head detail
Felis margarita


00029866
FENCE TO PROTECT AMPHIBIANS
from straying from spawning ground
onto nearby road Uster, Canton of
Zurich, Switzerland March


00029855
NOCTULE BAT in flight
Nyctalus noctula
October Canton of Zurich, Switzerland


00029849
PASSION VINE tendril
Passiflora viridiflora



00029807
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN head detail
Tursiops truncatus



00029767
MIGRATORY LOCUST
Locusta migratoria capito
Madagascan sub-species group,
hand-held, Southern Madagascar


00029739
AFRICAN LION
Panthera leo
Selous, Tanzania


00029713
DOMESTIC SHEEP wool
caught on barbed wire fence line


00029681
WOOD MOUSE or
LONG-TAILED FIELD MOUSE
Apodemus sylvaticus
pair living in stored plant pots


00029675
ADDER female & regurgitated wood mice
Vipera berus
Partially digested meal of young mice
(Apodemus sylvaticus)


00029647
CARDINAL JUMPING SPIDER
Phidippus cardinalis
eating a large grasshopper, at the
end of it's dragline Southern Carolina


00029594
BARBARA'S BUTTONS
Marshallia tenuifolia
found on verges in SE USA


00029572
BREAM
Abramis brama


00029570
MACKAY'S HEATH in flower
Erica mackaiana
Connemara, Galway, West Eire


00029564
TABBY CAT
resting on flower bed
Tonbridge, Kent, south eastern England


00029553
AFRICAN FISH EAGLE fishing
Haliaeetus vocifer
taking off with fish January
Lake Baringo, Kenya


00029529
GENTOO PENGUIN nesting colony
Pygoscelis papua
on bare rock
Antarctic peninsula


00029521
LITTLE AUK or DOVEKIE
Alle alle
group on cliff July
Svalbard, Norwegian Arctic


00029516
SOCKEYE SALMON on migration
Oncorhynchus nerka
Pacific coast of North America


00029514
YELLOW-SPOTTED RIVER TURTLE
Podocnemis unifilis
head detail Vulnerable species
(Sp. of Brazil, Suriname & Venezuela)


00029489
CLOUDFOREST TREE BEING FELLED
at about 2700m (clearance for farmland)
Andes, Ecuador


00029442
MAIDENHAIR FERN coating walls
Adiantum capillus-veneris
of man-made cleft (1840) Elliots Path,
Green Mountian, Ascension Island


00029406
EUROPEAN WILDCAT x FERAL cross
Felis sylvestris x domesticus


00029398
AZUL LAKE
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile,
South America


00029397
PAINE MOUNTAINS
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile,
South America


00029373
GREAT TINAMOU on forest floor
Tinamus major
Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica


00029369
QUETZAL female at nest with chick
Pharomachrus mocinno
Monteverde Cloudforest, Costa Rica


00029367
SPIDER MONKEY
Ateles geoffroyi
swinging through vines
Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica


00029362
OLINGO on branch
Bassaricyon gabbi
Monteverde Cloudforest, Costa Rica


00029350
GREY-HEADED ALBATROSS
Diomedea chrysostoma
Campbell Island, New Zealand
Sub-antarctic


00029344
BLUE-RINGED OCTOPUS
Hapalachaena maculosa
Highly venomous, free swimming


00029339
RED BULLDOG ANT
Myrmecia gulosa
Australian arid regions


00029325
EUROPEAN RABBITS at warren
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Introduced to Australia. Now a widespread feral pest.


00029285
BRAZILIAN TAPIR
Tapirus terrestris
Pantanal, Brazil


00029226
LEOPARD resting on riverbank
Panthera pardus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya



00029224
WATERBUCK male
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00029184
EUROPEAN OTTER
Lutra lutra
resting in fork of Alder October
Otter Trust, Norfolk, East Anglia, UK


00029183
MUNTJAC male
Muntiacus reevesi
eating acorns in woodland October
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK


00029179
DARTFORD WARBLER male calling
Sylvia undata
Dorset, UK


00029158
COOTS fighting
Fulica atra
Norfolk, UK


00029157
EUROPEAN OTTER alert by tree
Lutra lutra
The Otter Trust, Suffolk, UK


00029155
LEYLAND CYPRESS hedge
Cupressus leylandii
Essex, England


00029154
LEYLAND CYPRESS hedge
Cupressus leylandii
Essex, England


00029132
SAUSAGE TREE fruit and flower
Kigelia africana
The Gambia, western Africa


00029122
LADYBIRD eating Aphids
while Black Ant which tends them
tries to attack from rear


00029106
BUSH VIPER in threat posture
Atheris squamiger


00029092



00029081
DOUBLE-BANDED COURSER standing
Rhinoptilus africanus
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00029049
GOLDEN ORFE or IDE in aquarium
Leuciscus idus


00029043
PARADISE FISH male
Macropodus opercularis
in aquarium


00029041
SLENDER MONGOOSE
Herpestes sanguineus
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park,
South Africa


00029027
BLACK AND WHITE RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis, Ceratotherium simum
grazing together
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00028999
ORANGE-WINGED AMAZON PARROT
Amazona amazonica
in flight


00028992
NON-BITING LICE feeding on flour
Psocoptera - this species infests food products and is commonly found in kitchens


00028966
GREEN APHID or GREENFLY being eaten by hoverfly larva


00028960
SCARLET LILY BEETLE
Lilioceris lilii
Introduced to the UK. Pest species.


00028875
NUDIBRANCH or SEA SLUG
Antiopella cristata or Janolus cristatus
Eyemouth, Scotland


00028815
NORTH AMERICAN BLACK BEAR
Ursus americanus
up tree Montana, USA


00028762
IGUAZU FALLS aerial view
2 Km width & 70m drop
(World Heritage area) Iguazu National Pk,
border of Brazil & Argentina


00028745
SOLDIER-FLY
Stratiomys potamida
sipping nectar


00028723
DEAD VLEI Namib-Naukluft Park,
Namibia, south western Africa


00028722
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS Desert-dwelling
Loxodonta africana
Hoanib Valley, Namib Desert,
Namibia, south western Africa


00028707
WHITE-TAILED TROGON male
Trogon viridis
Utria National Park, western Colombia


00028704
RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD flock in tree
Agelaius phoeniceus
New Mexico, USA


00028696
BLACKBIRD male on berries
Turdus merula
Midlands, UK


00028688
CEDAR OF LEBANON
Cedrus libani
mature female cones on branch


00028685
JAPANESE MACAQUE in hot spring
Macaca fuscata
in falling snow Japan Winter


00028672
ORANGE ELEPHANT EAR SPONGE
Agelas clathrodes
Atlantic Ocean, Florida, USA


00028647
TIGER SHARK
Galeocerdo cuvier
Atlantic Ocean, Bahamas, Caribbean


00028638
ASIATIC or HIMALAYAN BLACK BEAR
Ursus thibetanus
sitting in water


00028620
SURICATE OR MEERKAT
Suricata suricatta
sentinels standing upright on lookout
Kalahari Desert, Southern Africa


00028613
ETHIOPIAN WOLF searching for rodent prey
Canis simensis
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
Critically endangered


00028608
CAPE MOUNTAIN ZEBRA rolling
Equus zebra zebra
De Hoop Nature Reserve, The Cape,
South Africa. Endangered



00028606
AFRICAN LION Three orphaned lions
Panthera leo
with Nick & Marieta van der Merwe,Hamas Wildlife
Foundation, Namibia, south western Africa
Model release available


00028603
MOUNTED KUDU HEADS
on wall in taxidermy shop.
Namibia


00028598
ROCK MONITOR
Varanus exanthematicus


00028573
BEECH twig with buds
Fagus sylvatica
Midlands, England February


00028571
WIGEON eclipse plummage
Anas penelope
Scotland


00028543
WHITE-HANDED GIBBON
Hylobates lar
hanging from branch
Vulnerable species


00028499
TIGER close up of face
Panthera tigris
Endangered species


00028476
WATTLED CRANE
Grus carunculata
Endangered




00028448
BRENT GOOSE
Branta bernicla
Hampshire, England


00028432
LESSER FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus minor
huge flock on lake in evening
Lake Bogoria, Great Rift Valley, Kenya >


00028430
CHIMPANZEE upright
Pan troglodytes
they occasionally walk bipedally
Chimfunshi Sanctuary, Zambia


00028428
CAMEL THORN TREE pods
Acacia erioloba
A nutritious food for numerous animals
in the arid areas of Southern Africa


00028422
WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLAS
Gorilla gorilla gorilla
Project Protection des Gorilles, Gabon &
Congo Orphans reintroduced to the wild


00028383
WALLACE'S FLYING FROG
Rhacophorus nigropalmatus
Asia


00028356
AFRICAN ELEPHANT Sequence 1 of 8
Loxodonta africana
calf trying to follow mother up steep bank
Addo Elephant National Park, RSA


00028347
AFRICAN ELEPHANT Sequence 8 of 8
Loxodonta africana
mother leading her calf around an easier
route Addo Elephant National Park, RSA


00028342
RED UAKARI
Cacajao calvus ucayalii
Amazon rainforest, Peru


00028340
GUICHENOT'S DWARF IGUANA
Enyalioides laticeps
Amazon rainforest, Yavari Valley, Peru


00028330
CATERPILLAR mimicing a snake
(also makes 'stike' movements)
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028321
LEAF-CUTTER ANT with 'hitchhiker' ant on leaf
Atta sp.
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028315
GREEN ANACONDA
Eunectes murinus
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028313
HUMAN BOTFLY
Dermatobia hominis
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028308
ELECTRIC EEL
Electrophorus electricus
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028300
CLELIA SNAKE swallowing a rice rat
Clelia clelia
Amazonian Rainforest, Yavari Valley, Loreto, Peru


00028294
VICTORIA WATER LILY
Victoria amazonica
with spectacled caiman
Caiman crocodilus


00028281
HOATZIN chick near nest.
Opisthocomus hoazin
Amazon rainforest, Peru


00028266
WOOD PIGEON on guelder rose
Columba palumbus


00028257
FERAL DONKEYS or BURROS
Death Valley, California USA


00028253
SCHLEGEL'S BUSH VIPER
Atheris nitschei nitschei
Tropical west & central Africa


00028225
ROWAN or MOUNTAIN ASH
Sorbus aucuparia
Berries


00028183
COMMON FROG in pond with spawn
Rana temporaria
Berwickshire, Scotland March


00028168
REINDEER MOSS LICHEN June
Cladonia rangiferina
Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland


00028153
JOKULSARLON GLACIER LAGOON
with icebergs from the
Breidamerkurjokull glacier Iceland


00028150
BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Utah, USA


00028144
ARCHES NATIONAL PARK
Sandstone fins of the Fiery Furnace at
sunset, with La Sal Mountains Utah, USA


00028121
OREGON WHITE OAK
Quercus garryana
coming into leaf Redwoods National Pk,
California, USA June


00028107
BEISA ORYX herd
Oryx gazella beisa
Samburu National Reserve,
Kenya, eastern Africa


00028083
ELEPHANT CARVING IN WOOD
inlaid with ivory Southern India


00028072
BLACK-HANDED SPIDER MONKEY
Ateles geoffroyi
Costa Rica, Central America
Endangered species


00028061
TENGMALM'S OWL
Aegolius funereus
in fork in tree Finland


00028026
AMERICAN BEECH
Fagus grandifolia
Michigan, USA


00028004
Fallen RED MAPLE leaf
Acer rubrum
caught on white birch bark
Michigan, USA


00027999
FOREST & stream with reflections
Westland National Park, South Island,
New Zealand


00027981
FIORDLAND CRESTED PENGUINS
Eudyptes pachyrhyncus
on beach
New Zealand


00027976
SHORTNOSE BATFISH
Ogcocephalus nasutus
Chinchorro Atoll, Mexico
"Walks" on pectoral fins


00027972
CHEETAH with young warthog kill
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
E.Africa


00027968
BLACK-WINGED STILT calling
Himantopus himantopus
Lleida, Ebro Valley, Spain June


00027959
CATTLE EGRET in breeding plumage
Bubulcus ibis
Huesca, Spain July


00027954
SQUACCO HERON amongst vegetation
Ardeola ralloides
at water's edge. June.
Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain.


00027879
BEECH TREES in autumn colours
Fagus sylvatica
New Forest, Hampshire, England


00027856
TAYSIDE in autumn, looking over Kenmore at the head of Loch Tay, Perthshire, Scotland


00027843
RED SQUIRREL young
Sciurus vulgaris
on the ground


00027842
EUROPEAN MARMOT upright
Marmota marmota


00027840
EUROPEAN MARMOTS upright
Marmota marmota


00027807
PHOTOGRAPHER IN HIDE
photographing Whiskered Tern in flight
over young in nest
Whiskered Tern is Chlidonias hybrida


00027795
FEATHER LOUSE on feather of duck
Anaticola sp.
viewed under microscope


00027786
THORNBACK COWFISH
Lactoria fornasini
Indonesia


00031208
GREEN ALGA
Eudorina elegans
Colony of green biflagellate cells
Living specimen x100


00031194
SINGLELEAF PINYON
Pinus monophylla
section of leaf


00031159
NARA MELONS on plant
Acanthosicyos horrida
Sandwich Harbour Reserve,Namibia


00031147
SUGAR GLIDER gliding
Petaurus breviceps
Australian eucalypt forests


00031143
STROMATOLITES at Shark Bay
Western Australia These ca. 3500 million
years old fossils are carbonate deposits
formed by blue-green algae >>


00031136
OPEN-CUT COAL MINING
Morwell, Latrobe Valley,
SE Victoria, Australia


00031135
STRIPED SLUG with slime trail
Lehmannia nyctelia
Found in damp areas
of south eastern Australia



00031106
SIDESTRIPED JACKAL
Canis adustus
Moremi GR, Okavango, Botswana


00031103
EUROPEAN BISON male
Bison bonasus
Bialowieza Forest, Poland.


00031101
LAVA FLOW on old road to Hilo
Volcanoes National Park,
Big Island, Hawaii, USA


00031095
SCOTTISH WILDCAT
Felis sylvestris
sitting on fallen tree


00031085
NAZCA BOOBY
Sula granti
Tower Island, Gapalagos


00031080
TAWNY PIPIT on post May
Anthus campestris
Island of Lesbos, Mediterranean


00031079
WADI SHELOMO view to north west Eilat,
Israel
Raptor migration area


00031075
COMMON SANDPIPER May
Tringa hypoleucos
stretching wings Scotland


00031068
DARTMOOR PONY
Equus caballus
Dartmoor


00031055
BLACKBIRD male in winter snow
Turdus merula
January. Garden, Essex, England


00031040
TAWNY OWL
Strix aluco
Essex, UK


00031031
ICEBERG & CHINSTRAP PENGUINS
Pygoscelis antarctica
Antarctica
Winner, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 1995.


00031013
GREAT SKUA
Catharacta skua
Handa Island, Scotland


00030995
BIRD-EATING SPIDER
Avicularia avicularia


00030992
BIRD-EATING SPIDER
Avicularia avicularia
Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean


00030973
AFRICAN ELEPHANTS
Loxodonta africana
leaving waterhole (coated in white mud)
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00030962
RABBIT young in burrow
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Southern Europe


00030957
KORRIGUM drinking
Damaliscus lunatus korrigum
Northern Cameroon


00030953
SPINY TREE trunk detail
Hura crepitans
North western Madagascar


00030926
CAR PULLING STEEL DUSTING PLATE
along a perimeter fence to show any
fresh tracks of feral invaders on virgin dust
Australia


00030925
NUMBAT for release in relocation project
Myrmecobius fasciatus
Radio-collared & micro-chipped. Australia


00030919
BRIDLED NAILTAIL WALLABY
Onychogalea fraenata
young in pouch. Australia.


00030912
KOALA young in Manna Gum tree
Phascolarctos cinereus
Kangaroo Island, South Australia.


00030892
SPOTTED OR CHITAL DEER stag
Axis axis


00030888
EASTERN CHIMPANZEE
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
male displaying authority.
Gombe National Park, Tanzania


00030881
EASTERN CHIMPANZEES
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
with carcass of Red Colobus monkey
Gombe National Park, Tanzania


00030828
GREY SEAL young with diver
Halichoerus grypus
Scilly Isles, UK


00030817
ENGELMANN'S PRICKLY PEAR
CACTUS flower & bud
Opuntia engelmannii
Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA


00030808
NORTHERN WHEATEAR
Oenanthe oenanthe
group of four fledged young


00030795
ALLIED ROCK-WALLABY
Petrogale assimilis
found in the gorges and rocky hills of
north central Queensland, Australia


00030777
COMMON WOMBAT
Vombatus ursinus
Mt William National Park, Tasmania


00030766



00030722
WATER FERN
Azolla filiculoides
(freshwater)


00030668
WOMEN BEATING TREE
to dislodge leaves to feed goats in
overgrazed area in Ranthambore
National Park buffer zone, India


00030661
SWAINSON'S FRANCOLIN
Francolinus swainsonii
(Eastern & southern Africa)


00030656
DEVIL'S MARBLES Granite boulders
formed by erosion of outcrop,
south of Tennant Creek,
Northern Territory, Australia


00030638
ADDAX
Addax nasomaculatus
Reintroduced to Morocco. Critically Endangered. Souss-Massa National Park. Morocco.


00030626
DROMEDARY CAMEL close up of face
Camelus dromedarius
Sahara desert, Morocco.


00030625
DROMEDARY CAMELS
Camelus dromedarius
Sahara desert, Morocco.


00030548
YELLOW-HEADED PARROT eating fruit
Amazona aestiva
South America


00030546
EMPEROR TAMARIN with young
Saguinus imperator
Vulnerable species



00030542
KING VULTURE
Sarcoramphus papa
Central & South America



00030518
WEASEL & rabbit
Mustela nivalis
(Captive animal) May


00030508
SNOW BUNTING on snow
Plectrophenax nivalis
Scotland


00030504
RED-TAILED HAWK
Buteo jamaicensis
perched on branch, New Mexico


00030498
HARE COURSING
greyhound in pursuit of brown hare,
Norfolk February


00030462
STAMINAL HAIR OF TRADESCANTIA
FLOWERE x 150 showing nucleus,
endoplasmic reticulum & mitochondria
under phase contrast microscopy



00030447
LAPIDARY or STONE SNAIL
Helicigona lapicida


00030444
GARDEN ANT dragging dead Hoverfly
Formica fusca
Studland Heath, Dorset,
south western England


00030396
AFRICAN ELEPHANT mother helping
Loxodonta africana
newborn young to stand
Okavango, Botswana, southern Africa


00030338
LESSER HORSESHOE BAT
Rhinolophus hipposideros
hibernating, clinging to roots in tunnel


00030318
DANDELION flower opening
Taraxacum officinale
Opening sequence B: No. 5/5
Total time taken: ca 1 hour


00030308
FRESHWATER COCKLE or ORB MUSSELL
Sphaerium corneum
showing 2 siphons. Sussex, UK.


00030299
GRAPE HYACINTH
Muscari armeniacum


00030271
ZEBRA SPIDER (a Jumping Spider)
Salticus scenicus
jumping


00030268
ROBIN perched on paint tin
Erithacus rubecula
Secret Life of a Garden bookplate
Secret Worlds p.120


00030256
PYGMY SHREW
Sorex minutus


00030254
BROWN LONG-EARED BAT
Plecotus auritus
roosting in attic


00030226
HONEYBEE
Apis mellifera
natural comb on branch


00030225
WATER MITES
Hydrachna sp.


00030194
RAINFOREST DESTROYED
Dominica, Windward Islands,
Lesser Antilles, Caribbean


00030185
MAPLE LEAVES in Autumn


00030106
NORTH AMERICAN BLACK BEAR
Ursus americanus
female with two young following,
crossing grassland USA


00030100
POLAR BEAR
Ursus maritimus
rolling,stretching, scratching.
Near Wapusk National Park, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada


00030087
POLAR BEAR walking in snow
Ursus maritimus
Near Wapusk National Park,
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.


00030068
VAAL RHEBUCK or GREY RHEBOK
Pelea capreolus
Bontebok National Park, South Africa


00030061
SOLITARY BEE emerging
Megachile felina
from its orange-sized mud and resin nest.
12 bees hatched from this nest. S.Africa


00030042
SCOTTISH WILDCAT
Felis sylvestris
aggressive posture England
Captive animal


00030023
VIOLET GROUND BEETLE
Carabus violaceus
eating snail Europe


00030015
PRIMARY FOREST
Kuper Range at 2,000 m.
Papua New Guinea


00029991
SURINAM CORAL SNAKE
Micrurus surinamensis
Defensive behaviour: head hidden, tail
curling & uncurling Guyana


00029989
DESERT PUPFISH male
Cyprinodon macularius
Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA


00029970
BANDED WATER COBRA
Boulengerina annulata


00029965
OSTROWIE VILLAGE at sunset
Biebrza National Park, Poland


00029964
MAYFLIES on reed stem
Cloeon dipterum
Poland


00029962
UPPER YOSEMITE FALLS
Yosemite National Park California, USA
An example of a hanging valley


00029945
MADAGASCAR TEAL on water
Anas bernieri
Native to wetlands of Madagascar
Endangered species


00029941
GREAT TIT and blossom
Parus major
Pyrenees, France


00029934
THREE-SPINED STICKLEBACK
Gasterosteus aculeatus
female at nest in gravel
River Chess, Buckinhamshire


00029910
HONESTY seed pods
Lunaria sp.
Hertfordshire, England October


00029894
TULIP FIELDS in flower
Tulipa sp.
Commercial flower production
Breckland, Norfolk, UK April


00029877
ICEBERG detail
Icefjord nr Jakobshavn (or Ilulissat), Disko Bay, Greenland.


00029875
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR crossing road
Alligator mississippiens
Everglades, Florida, USA


00029864
DAUBENTON'S BAT March
Myotis daubentoni
hibernating in cave
Canton of Aargau, Switzerland


00029863
DAUBENTON'S BAT hibernating in cave
Myotis daubentoni
Aargau, Switzerland March


00029822
PURPLE SANDPIPER
Calidris maritima
Isle of Portland, Dorset, England


00029817
BROOM ripening fruit
Cytisus scoparius
backlit to show seeds within


00029804
ENGLISH BULLDOG with puppy, nuzzling


00029784
ACURI PALM close-up of fruits
Attalea phalerata
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil


00029769
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
young near to cover Camargue,
Bouches-du-Rhone, southern France


00029754
KOMODO DRAGON after feeding
Varanus komodoensis
Komodo Island, Indonesia World's
largest sp. of lizard, up to 3 m long


00029749
BOHOR REEDBUCK head detail
Redunca redunca
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania


00029731
CHEETAH cub
Acinonyx jubatus
Young climbing tree


00029705
GOLDEN or SYRIAN HAMSTER young
Mesocricetus auratus
group of 15 day old young


00029683
WOOD MOUSE or
LONG-TAILED FIELD MOUSE
Apodemus sylvaticus
living in stored plant pots


00029672
AYLESBURY DUCKS on farm pond
Domestic breed for meat production
Norfolk, England


00029649
AMERICAN GROUND JUMPING SPIDER
Habronattus americanus
male displaying to female
Northern California, USA


00029648
CARDINAL JUMPING SPIDER
Phidippus cardinalis
eating a grasshopper much larger
than itself Southern Carolina, USA


00029608
FLORIDA GARDEN SPIDER
Argiope florida
wrapping prey in web Almost exclusive
to the dry scrub areas of central Florida


00029599
DAYFLOWER
Commelina erecta
found in open pine woods, scrubland etc.
Florida NB Ant on leaf


00029580
KENYAN SAND BOA
Eryx colubrinus loveridgei
burrowing, crepuscular sand dweller
East Africa


00029575
FALSE HORNED VIPER
Pseudocerastes persicus
venomous. Native to Iran and Pakistan


00029569
IRISH HARE
Lepus timidus hibernicus
in an unusual & effective limestone
"form" (subspecies of mountain hare)


00029525
DIVING BEETLE larva ("water tiger")
taking a mosquito larva, in pond water
Michigan, USA


00029500
EMPEROR PENGUIN
Aptenodytes forsteri
tobogganing Antarctica


00029475
GREEN TURTLE
Chelonia mydas
nesting female laying eggs
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029474
GREEN TURTLE
Chelonia mydas
hatchling dashing for the sea
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029467
SOOTY TERN
Sterna fuscata
adult feeding chick large fish
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029466
SOOTY TERN on volcanic rock
Sterna fuscata
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029460
SOOTY TERNS flock in flight
Sterna fuscata
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029448
LAND CRAB
dead on the beach at Northeast Bay,
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029436
ATLANTIC OCEAN
and lava rocks at sunrise
Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean


00029423
RATTLE-LESS RATTLESNAKE tail
Crotalus catalinensis
also known as the SANTA CATALINA
RATTLESNAKE


00029418
GIANT LAND SNAIL
Achatina sp.
on human foot Crocodile Ridge,
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00029401
PAINE MOUNTAINS
Torres del Paine National Park, Chile,
South America


00029378
RUFOUS-TAILED HUMMINGBIRD
Amazilia tzacatl
feeding at flower
Braulio, Carrillo NP, Costa Rica


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