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00027670
COMMON QUAILS Poland
Coturnix coturnix


00027668
SHORT-GRASS PRAIRIE
Wyoming, USA August


00027666
COPROLITE (fossil faeces)
Mammalian.
Approx 10 million years old.
Size: 5 x 8 cm.


00027639
SPINFEX PIGEON
Geophaps plumifera
showing 'bowing' display
Northern Territory, Australia




00027638
WATER VOLE
Arvicola terrestris
England


00027637
MAIDENHAIR TREE
Gingko biloba
showing leaves and fruit
England


00027629
BROWN LONG-EARED BAT
Plecotus auritus
resting on fallen log


00027589
CHIVES with flower buds
Allium schoenoprasum



00027581
AGAVE or CENTURY PLANT flowers
Agave sp.
Southwestern USA


00027579
GILA MONSTER tracks in sand
Heloderma suspectum
Arizona, USA


00027554
DOG-FACED WATER SNAKE
Cerberus rhynchops
on tidal mudflats amongst mangroves
Thailand and peninsular Malaysia


00027550
LESSER BIRD OF PARADISE
Paradisea minor
male preening Northern New Guinea


00027536
LITTLE EGRET in flight
Egretta garzetta
Island of Lesbos, Greece


00027534
BLACK STORK in flight
Ciconia nigra
Island of Lesbos, Greece


00027532
RUDDY SHELDUCK in flight
Tadorna ferruginea
Norfolk, England


00027530
EUROPEAN TEAL washing itself
Anas crecca
Norfolk, East Anglia, UK


00027485
SUNFLOWER CROP IN FIELD Summer
Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, southern
France Sunflower is Helianthus annuus


00027458
BLACK GROUSE
Tetrao tetrix
male displaying at lek
Northumberland, England.


00027433
AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER male
Pluvialis dominica
on rocky terrain Cambridge Bay, Victoria
Island, Northwest Territories, Canada


00027365
CHEETAH large male resting in forest
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027360
CHEETAH inquisitive cub with tortoise
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027347
CHEETAH cubs with thomson gazelle fawn
Acinonyx jubatus
caught by mother
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027343
CHEETAH female trotting
Acinonyx jubatus
after spotting new born gazelle in grass
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya





00027341
CHEETAH showing non-retractable claws
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027308
CHEETAH cubs playing
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya


00027301
CHEETAH running
Acinonyx jubatus
Namibia



00027286
COMMON ADDER
Vipera berus
characteristic markings Surrey, UK


00027232
CHESTNUT-MANDIBLED TOUCAN
Ramphastos swainsonii
upside-down in tree Tropical rainforest,
Costa Rica, Central America


00027192
MEXICAN VINE SNAKE in tree
Oxybelis aeneus
Tortuguero National Park,
Costa Rica, Central America


00027131
EUROPEAN GREY WOLF standing
Canis lupus
in falling snow





Winter


00027117
STRAWBERRY TREE fruits
Arbutus unedo
Serra del Montant Nature Reserve,
Spain October


00027084
OWL MONKEY
Aotus trivirgatus


00027082
ALDERFLY on grass
Sialis lutaria


00027078
WHITE STORK collecting nest material
Ciconia ciconia


00027064
SORGHUM PLANT
Sorghum vulgare
Mauritania


00027056
PHEASANT hen incubating
Phasianus colchicus
after harvester has gone over nest site
Norfolk, England


00027054
GIRAFFE eating Acacia flowers
Giraffa camelopardalis
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00027052
GOLDEN RETRIEVER


00026989
SHAR PEI DOG in doorway


00026962
GENTOO PENGUIN group on ice floe
Pygoscelis papua
near Cuverville Island,
off Antarctic Peninsula


00026915
RANNOCH MOOR & BLACK MOUNT
IN WINTER & Lochan na h-Achlaise
Highland Region, Scotland


00026913
CYPRESS SWAMP with Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum
Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, south eastern USA.


00026899
GREAT WHITE SHARK
Carcharodon carcharias
Guadalupe Island, Mexico


00026886
RAINFOREST INSECTS for sale
Peru, South America


00026877
SALTWATER/ESTUARINE CROCODILE
Crocodylus porosus
at water's edge Mary River,
Queensland, north eastern Australia


00026869
DEW ON SPIDERWEB early morning
Tennessee, USA April


00026864
DWARF MONGOOSES on termite hill
Helogale parvula
Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, eastern Africa.


00026856
SOMERSET LEVELS in winter
Frozen rhyne in hoar frost
Kings Sedgemoor, Somerset, England


00026855
FOG ON GLAUBENBERG AREA
seen from Mt Pilatus, Canton of Lucerne,
Switzerland November


00026847
PIKE anterior view
Esox lucius



00026837
SWAMP GUM World's tallest hardwood
Eucalyptus regnans
(Up to 95m Tallest species in southern
hemisphere) Styx Valley, Tasmania


00026814
LONG-TAILED TIT flying to feeder
Aegithalus caudatus
with two BLUE TITS
Parus caeruleus


00026807
GLEN AFFRIC & Loch Beinn a'Mheadhoin
(a finger lake) Inverness-shire,
Highland Region, north eastern Scotland


00026789
WHIRLPOOL


00026775
GUELDER ROSE fruit in autumn
Viburnum opulus
Raab River, Styria, Austria


00026771
BLACK KITE drinking July
Milvus migrans
Teruel, Ebro Valley, Spain


00026760
SHAG head detail
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
UK


00026734
CHESIL BEACH Example of a tombolo
Dorset, south western England


00026719
CALIFORNIA NEWTS mating
Taricha torosa
California, western USA


00026715
SUNSET in the Antarctic
Antarctic Peninsula


00026683
COMMON SEAL with fishing net
Phoca vitulina
embedded in neck


00026674
EXPERIMENTAL TIDAL POWER
STATION Portnahaven, Isle of Islay,
Inner Hebrides, western Scotland


00026667
BARTOLOME ISLAND
view from summit, with lava cactus
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador


00026663
IVORY (reputedly from Guinea)
being worked and for sale
Dakar, Senegal March 1999


00026657
GOLDEN LANGUR feeding
Presbytis geei
Bhutan, India


00026643
GREAT TIT flying to feeder
Parus major
with two BLUE TITS
Parus caeruleus


00026638
COMMON REED frosted seedhead
Phragmites australis
Somerset Levels, England


00032968
ADDER
Vipera berus



VIPER


00032951
SMOOTH NEWT male
Triturus vulgaris
underwater, showing webbed hind feet.


00032938
MONGOOSE LEMUR on rock
Eulemur mongoz
Comores Islands, Indian Ocean


00032927
MEADOW CLARY
Salvia pratensis
Triglav National Park, Julian Alps,
Slovenia


00032912
ALPINE SHEEP wearing bell
at 2,500m Triglav National Park,
Julian Alps, Slovenia


00032910
COLLE RUOIBES with autumn colours
below Roccheta di Prendera
Dolomites, Italy


00032892
BLACK-THROATED DIVER
Gavia arctica
in summer plumage
Vaala, Finland


00032886
CAPERCAILLIE PHOTOGRAPHY
in Finland


00032881
GREY PARTRIDGES
Perdix perdix
Oulu, Finland


00032828
TRADITIONAL DRYING
of cod catch on wooden racks,
Iceland. July


00032807
RAINFOREST
with stream and tree ferns,
near Rotarua, North Island,
New Zealand


00032784
HIPPOPOTAMUS
Hippopotamus amphibius
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032779
WHITE PELICAN flock in flight
Pelecanus onocrotalus
over Lesser Flamingoes
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00032777
GIANT EAGLE OWL juvenile, calling
Bubo lacteus
also called Verreaux's Eagle Owl,
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya,


00032776
AFRICAN FISH EAGLE with immature behind
Haliaeetus vocifer
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032758
ASIAN OPEN-BILL STORK drinking
Anastomus oscitans
Ranganthitoo Bird Sanctuary,
Karnataka, Southern India


00032750
INTERMEDIATE EGRET
Egretta intermedia
Stalking prey on lilyponds on lake
Also known as MEDIAN EGRET


00032743
SOFT CORAL & CRINOID
View of coral reef Australian waters


00032740
ERGOT FUNGUS on ripe rye
Claviceps purpurea
Very poisonous - can cause ergotism
disease if fed to cattle or made into bread


00032735
KAKAPO or OWL PARROT
Strigops habroptilus
Severely endangered to point
of extinction. New Zealand


00032731
SQUIRREL GLIDER
Petaurus norfolcensis
on branch, feeding Australia


00032712
AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER
Pluvialis dominica
male on nest, Canada


00032704
PUFFIN on cliffs
Fratercula arctica
June. Handa Island, with top of
Great Stack behind, Scotland


00032667
BARN OWL in flight
Tyto alba
Norfolk, UK


00032662
SHORT-EARED OWL on post
Asio flammeus
Norfolk, UK


00032651
TAWNY OWL captive male
Strix aluco
Essex, England. October


00032646
ARCTIC TERN in flight with sand eel
Sterna paradisaea
Cemlyn Bay, Anglesey, England. July


00032638
GALAPAGOS HAWK in flight
Buteo galapagoensis
Hood (Espanola) Island, Galapagos


00032628
FALSE GAVIAL
Tomistoma schlegelii
close up of head in water. Malaysia


00032562
MALI UROMASTYX or DABB LIZARD
Uromastyx maliensis
north Africa


00032559
RED TEGU juvenile
Tupinambis rufescens
Argentina, South America


00032554
KUHL'S FLYING GECKO
Ptychozoon kuhli
resting on leaf. SE Asia


00032550
NORTHERN CURLYTAIL
Leiocephalus carinatus
curling tail. Florida and the Bahamas


00032546
GIANT EARTHWORM
found at the base of Montagne des
Francais in the extreme north of
Madagascar


00032533
AFRICAN WILDCAT with dove prey
Felis sylvestris lybica
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00032501
WARTHOG at mud wallow
Phacocherus aethiopicus
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00032498
PEL'S FISHING OWL
Scotopelia peli
Okavango Delta, Botswana


00032495
AFRICAN SKIMMER pair
Rynchops flavirostris
Okavango Delta, Botswana


00032494
BROWNHEADED PARROT
Poicephalus cryptoxanthus
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00032488
LEOPARD TORTOISE
Geochelone pardalis
Umgeni Valley Reserve, Kwa-ZuluNatal, South Africa


00032427
EMPRESS BRILLIANT HUMMINGBIRD
Heliodaxa imperatrix
female perched on branch
Tandayapa Cloud Forest, Ecuador


00032412
GALAPAGOS PENGUIN on rock
Spheniscus mendiculus
Bartolome Island, Galapagos


00032394
LAND IGUANA sun basking
Conolophus subcristatus
South Plaza Island, Galapagos


00032389
DEFASSA WATERBUCK calf
Kobus ellipsiprymnus defassa
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032373
TIBETAN WILD ASS running
Equus hemionus kiang
Ladakh, India


00032344
LESSER CRESTED TERN at nesting site
Sterna bengalensis
Karan, Persian Gulf


00032303
SAND DUNES
Sossusvlei, Namibia


00032287
LAKE CHAD frozen over
Suess Glacier in background
Taylor Valley, Antarctica


00032228
GREENSHANK
Tringa nebularia
in water


00032219
ROCK PIPIT on rock
Anthus spinoletta


00032217
BEARDED TIT female feeding
Panurus biarmicus
in cut reeds UK


00032215
RED-BACKED SHRIKE
Lanius collurio
female on Wild Rose bush


00032207
WOOD or LONG-TAILED FIELD
MOUSE feeding in grain store.
Apodemus sylvaticus
Lancashire, England.


00032197
GIANT HORSETAIL young plant
Equisetum telmateia
in marsh. Lancashire, England


00032169
FLY AGARIC FUNGAL CAP close up
Amanita muscaria
Ainsdale, Lancashire, England


00032161
WOODLAND STREAM in autumn
Cumbria, England


00032147
BLACKROCK COTTAGE, GLENCOE
Autumn, Scotland


00032106
HAWK MOTH in flight
Xyloplanes pluto
Venezuela, South America


00032069
WOOD ANT
Formica rufa
with cocoon


00032064
CHINESE QUAIL
Coturnix chinensis


00032034
YELLOW UNDERWING MOTH in flight
Noctua pronuba
(multiflash)


00032011
CHIMPANZEE mother with baby
Pan troglodytes
on ground Northern Zambia


00032009
PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE
Equus przewalskii
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Endangered species


00031993
LADYBIRD pupa
Cheilomenes sp.
with adult emerging


00031968
BLACK VULTURE
Aegypius monachus


00031949
COMMON WOMBAT
Vombatus ursinus
Young playing
Wildlife park, Tasmania


00031896
MOSQUITO female on flower
Anopheles stephansi


00031894
LLYNNAU MYMBYR & SNOWDON
Capel Curig, Snowdon National Park
Gwynedd, north Wales


00031885
PTARMIGAN in snow
Lagopus mutus
Nockberge National Park, Austria


00031858
EUROPEAN BEE-EATER
Merops apiaster
flying to nest with food


00031829
CHEETAH female standing on mound
Acinonyx jubatus
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00031807
CHEETAH at dawn
Acinonyx jubatus
female with cubs, Masai Mara
National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa


00031772
BLACK-SHOULDERED KITE young
Elanus caeruleus
with prey (Ratus ratus) perched on branch
July. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031767
BLACK-BELLIED SANDGROUSE group
Pterocles orientalis
of males on ground. July
Ebro Bassin, Teruel, Spain


00031763
BLACK-BELLIED SANDGROUSE male
Pterocles orientalis
arriving at nest. July.
Ebro Bassin, Teruel, Spain


00031739
BLACK-WINGED STILT
Himantopus himantopus
June. Lleida, Spain


00031732
COMMON SNIPE foraging with reflection
Gallinago gallinago
January. Lleida, Spain


00031730
STONE CURLEW
Burhinus oedicnemus
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031726
STONE CURLEW calling
Burhinus oedicnemus
April. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031712
YELLOW-LEGGED GULL flying
Larus cachinnans
July. Illes Medes Wildlife Refuge, Spain


00031671
WOODCOCK ORCHID
Ophrys scolopax
April. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031670
BLACK WHEATEAR female with prey
Oenanthe leucura
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031663
BOOTED EAGLE with flamingo carcass
Hieraetus pennatus
on beach. March.
Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031655
INDIAN STAR TORTOISE
Geochelone elegans


00031643
SAND LIZARD female on sand
Lacerta agilis
Note regenerated end to tail
Hortobagy, Hungary


00031622
GNARLED OLD OAK TREES
covered with ferns and mosses
Dartmoor, Devon, SW England


00031611
BRUNNICH'S GUILLEMOT with chick
Uria lomvia
Svalbard, Arctic Norway


00031589
SPIDER'S WEB
with trapped dragonfly


00031581
DEVIL'S MARBLES Granite boulders
formed by erosion of outcrop
south of Tennant Creek,
Northern Territory, Australia


00031575
SAND DUNES
Near Lago Argentina,
Patagonia, Argentina


00031572
PLAINS ZEBRA or BURCHELL'S ZEBRA
Equus burchelli
two males fighting
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00031567
LESSER FLAMINGO flock in flight
Phoeniconaias minor
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00031555
GARGANEY DUCK
Anas querquedula
flock in flight South India


00031535
CRESTED AUKLET group in flight
Aethia cristatella
Sirius Point, Kiska Island, Aleutians,
Alaska


00031525
POLAR BEARS female and young
Ursus maritimus
Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada


00031508
JUNIPER berries
Juniperus communis


00031491
JUNIPER close-up of foliage
Juniperus communis


00031448
TREE PIPIT
Anthus trivialis
carrying food in its bill


00031426
AFRICAN LION female
Panthera leo
throttling Kudu
Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa


00031418
CAPE COBRA in attack position,
Naja nivea
confronting human Southern Africa


00031412
AFRICAN DANCING traditional
Lesedi Cultural Village
part of the lifestyle of indigenous African people
Lesedi Cultural Village near Johannesburg South Africa


00031408
YELLOW BABOON male
Papio cynocephalus
Amboseli National Park Kenya
Central and East Africa


00031400
CAPE BUFFALO old bull
Syncerus caffer
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031372
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
Cow elephant with exceptionally long tusks
Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00031335
SPOTTED HYENA hunting flamingo
Crocuta crocuta
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031323
MASAI WOMEN at ceremony
Near Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00031301
BLACK RHINO sub-adult calf
Diceros bicornis
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031297
BLACK RHINO male showing prehensile lips
Diceros bicornis
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031287
SECRETARY BIRD
Sagittarius serpentarius
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00031285
YELLOWBILLED STORK preening
Mycteria ibis
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031257
MEADOW PIPIT
Anthus pratensis
holding prey in beak


00031256
SEDGE WARBLER on branch
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Midlands, England


00031246
RUFF male at lek
Philomachus pugnax
Norway June


00031225
COMMON BUTTERWORT
Pinguicula vulgaris
leaf detail (Insectivorous)


00031221
CASPIAN TERN
Sterna caspia
Volga Delta, Caspian Sea


00031200
DIATOMS arranged into pattern


00031192
PUBIC LOUSE


00031185
SETTLER WATERING CROP
in area cleared of rainforest,
Brazil, South America


00031181
CHICKENS in battery with eggs
in troughs at front Germany


00031168
WOOD ANT
Formica rufa
moving piece of wood
1.8x


00031166
SCORPION FLY male, on leaf
Panorpa communis



00031150
ASSASSIN BUG
Prithesancus papuensis
Nr Gympie, SE Queensland, Australia


00031129
KOALA female with young on back
Phascolarctos cinereus
Lives in dry eucalypt forests
of northern & eastern Australia


00031105
RED DEER stag silhouetted on hillside
Cervus elaphus
Cairngorms, Scotland


00031058
KINGFISHER male, perched on branch
Alcedo atthis
May. Yorkshire, England


00031032
CORAL ATOLL Part of Ulithi Attol Micronesia
South Pacific Ocean


00030981
CAPE PANGOLIN or SCALY ANTEATER
Manis temminckii
Matusadona Natl Park, Zimbabwe


00030967
PEEPUL TREE Ficus religiosa
Pamplemousse Gardens, Mauritius


00030936
LESSER ADJUTANT STORK
Leptoptilos javanicus
wading through water
Malaysia Endangered species


00030899
SEAHORSE dried, often sold to tourists as a souvenir.


00030897
TIGER CLAW MARKS
on Indian Paper Bark or Frankincense tree.
Bandhavgarh National Park, India.


00030880
EASTERN CHIMPANZEES
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
mother and baby with carcass of
Red Colobus monkey. >>


00030867
WATER VOLE male with radio collar
Arvicola terrestris
to be released by Oxford University,
for radio tracking.


00030827
RIC O'BARRY AND DOLPHIN
campaigner and activist with 'Flipper'. Reconstruction of his several clandestine releases of captive dolphins.


00030823
LOWLAND GORILLA HAND
Gorilla beringei graueri
being held by human hand


00030771
LEADBEATERS POSSUM
Gymnobelideus leadbeateri
Endangered species
Victoria, Australia


00030756



00030733
MOUNTAIN HARE
Lepus timidus
Winter


00030706
KINABALU GIANT BLUE EARTHWORM
Mount Kinabalu (at 2800M), Sabah,
Borneo, Malaysia


00030701
LLAMA on farm
Lama glama
Sussex, UK


00030691
SPOTTED REDSHANK
Tringa erythropus
wading in deep water


00030688
ROE DEER head detail
Capreolus capreolus
male, in falling snow


00030682
HEDGEHOG on fence slat,
Erinaceus europaeus
near donkey


00030679
NATTERER'S BAT in cave
Myotis nattereri


00030678
PIED WAGTAIL young
Motacilla alba
perched on large leaf


00030672
WHISKERED BAT hibernating
Myotis mystacinus
covered in condensation


00030662
PUKU
Kobus vardoni
Central Africa
Habitat: grasslands & swamps, adjacent to water


00030652
BROWN HYENA digging burrow
Hyaena brunnea
Southern Africa


00030647
BONOBOS or PYGMY CHIMPANZEES
Pan paniscus
mixed group Tropical rainforest Zaire
& Congo Endangered species


00030631
TENEBRIONID BEETLE
walking on sand
Morocco


00030605
DESERT AGRICULTURE showing the intensely cultivated fields. Lower Todra valley, Morocco.


00030585
WHITE STORK
Ciconia ciconia
nesting on ancient columns of the Volubilis Roman ruins, Morocco.


00030539
MASON WASP female excavating nest
Odynerus spinipes
in soil


00030532
SONG THRUSH
Turdus philomelos
pulling worm from lawn


00030521
BLACK-TAILED GODWIT in water
Limosa limosa
Iceland June


00030519
SLOW WORM on moss
Anguis fragilis
Midlands, England April


00030472
FORAMINIFERA GLOBIGERINA
Mag. x10 under Rheinberg illumination



00030470
STELLATE LEAF HAIRS underside
Deutzia sp.
(Nomarski interference) Magn. x 50




00030468
BLUE-GREEN ALGA Cyanophyta
Microcystis aeruginosa
x12.5 under Rheinberg illumination
Only micro-organism showing >>


00030457
RAINFOREST LOGGING ROAD
for transport of cut timber
Amazonas, Brazil, South America


00030453
RAFT SPIDER Magn. x 1 1/2
Dolomedes fimbriatus


00030449
SMALL COPPER BUTTERFLY
Lycaena phlaeas
on flower, wings open


00030423
WARTHOG female grazing
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia


00030381
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR
Alligator mississipiensis
mother dozing with young nearby
Florida, south eastern USA


00030275
AFRICAN SHARP-NOSED FROG
Rana mascareniensis
leaping


00030259
BLUE TIT on branch with blossom
Parus caeruleus
Secret Life of a Garden bookplate
Secret Worlds p.111


00030257
GREEN APHID or GREENFLY
sucking sap from stem of nettle


00030236
BROWN LONG-EARED BAT
Plecotus auritus


00030227
BIRCH LEAF ON MOSS


00030208
SHEEP TICK
distended with blood on dog Acari


00030206
BISCUIT BEETLE
Stegobium paniceum
Household pest


00030182
BRIMSTONE MOTH



00030176
FALLOW DEER FOOTPATH in Sussex woodland.
Fallow Deer run between field and woodland


00030174
DUSKY SALLOW MOTH
Eremobia ochroleuca



00030171
GREY DAGGER MOTH
Acronicta psi



00030164
MOTHER of PEARL MOTH
Pleuroptya ruralis
Member of the Microlepidoptera


00030147
SPIDER
Tetragnatha sp.
Often found near water


00030129
SALLOW MOTH
Xanthia icteritia


00030126
DEEP SEA RESEARCH SUBMERSIBLE
Makalii being released - a manned sub
of the University of Hawaii
Marshall Is., Pacific Ocean


00030116
AMERICAN MINK on rock in river
Mustela vison
North America


00030111
HYDRO-SEEDING & -MULCHING
of roadside verge using recycled materials
- paper, wood fibre dyed green with seed,
water & fertiliser added. Alaska, USA


00030089
POLAR BEAR female & two cubs
Ursus maritimus
Near Wapusk National Park,
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.


00030063
ELEGANT GRASSHOPPER larvae
Zonocerus elegans
on pumpkin eating foliage
South Africa.


00030056
AMERICAN ALLIGATOR in gator hole
Alligator mississipiensis
by hardwood hammock & cattails
Shark Valley, Everglades Florida, USA


00030045
EUROPEAN OTTER with young
Lutra lutra
Otter Trust, North Pennine Reserve,
Bowes, County Durham, NE England


00030044
SOUTHERN or COMMON REEDBUCK
Redunca arundinum
Ithala Game Reserve, South Africa


00030043
LAPPETFACED or NUBIAN VULTURE
Torgos tracheliotus
perched on dead branch, silhouetted
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00030037
AUSTRALIAN PELICAN on post
Pelecanus conspicillatus
Shark Bay, Western Australia


00030035
PHEASANT male
Phasianus colchicus
North Yorkshire Moors, UK


00030034
CAPE GANNET landing
Sula capensis
Lambert's Bay, South Africa


00029996
PYGMY WHITE-TOOTHED SHREW
Suncus etruscus
Smallest terrestrial mammal Native to
southern Europe, SW Asia & N Africa


00029995
FOSSIL SHELLS bivalve & spiral
Twenty-eight million years old
Burdigalian Bordeaux, France


00029990
ASSASSIN BUG
Panstrongylus megistus
vector of Chagas disease


00029986
WADI in desert
Sahara, near Tan-Tan, Morocco,
north western Africa


00029968
SIBERIAN PITVIPER
Gloydius halys caraganus
Kazakhstan


00029961
GIANT SEQUOIAS or WELLINGTONIAS
Sequoiadendron giganteum
trunk bases & forest floor Sequoia
National Park, California, western USA


00029916
IVINGHOE BEACON
Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire,
southern England July


00029911
DOG ROSE three flowers
Rosa canina
Hertfordshire, England June


00032963
EGYPTIAN TORTOISE
Testudo kleinmanni
adult, two year old and hatchling
Threatened species.


00032960
MUSHROOM emerging from tarmac
Psalliota sp.
Stalham, Norfolk, England.


00032935
BLACK GUILLEMOT Êon ice floe
Cepphus grylle
Svalbard (Spitzbergen)


00032895
SIBERIAN JAY perched
Perisoreus infaustus
Kuusamo, Finland


00032894
BLACK GROUSE female
Tetrao tetrix
Kuusamo, Finland


00032891
BLACK-THROATED DIVER
Gavia arctica
in summer plumage
Vaala, Finland


00032888
CAPERCAILLIE female
Kuusamo, Finland


00032879
HAZEL GROUSE
Bonasa bonasia
male feeding in alder tree
Kuusamo, Finland


00032878
LITTLE GULL adult on nest
Larus minutus
Vaala, Finland


00032875
LITTLE GULL adult in flight
Larus minutus
Vaala, Finland


00032874
LITTLE GULL adult in flight
Larus minutus
Vaala, Finland


00032829
THE BLACK CHURCH
Budir, Iceland. July


00032808
RAINFOREST
with stream and tree ferns,
near Rotarua, North Island,
New Zealand


00032791
DEFASSA WATERBUCK with pelican at dawn
Kobus ellipsiprymnus defassa
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032782
BLACK-BACKED JACKAL
Canis mesomelas
feeding on Lesser Flamingo carcass
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032759
ASIAN OPEN-BILL STORK
Anastomus oscitans
Ranganthitoo Bird Sanctuary,
Karnataka, Southern India


00032753
STICKY CATCHFLY Rare species
Lychnis viscaria
inflorescence detail Dawyck Botanic
Garden, Stobo, Southern Uplands >>


00032746
MOUNTAIN BRUSHTAIL POSSUM
Trichosurus caninus
Australia Nocturnal marsupial


00032736
HONEY POSSUM young on Dryandra
Tarsipes rostratus
Western Australia


00032726
REED BUNTING
Emberiza schoeniclus
at nest with young


00032724
SMOOTH NEWT female
Triturus vulgaris


00032699
ROBIN on ground in snow
Erithacus rubecula
January, garden. Essex, England


00032663
POCHARD male in flight
Aythya ferina


00032634
NAMIB DESERT SAND DUNES
Namibia




00032627
CAGLE'S MAP TURTLE
Graptemys caglei
resting on log. Texas, USA


00032625
MATAMATA TURTLE
Chelys fimbriatus
resting on large leaf. Peru


00032605
WESTERN DIAMONDBACK
RATTLESNAKE Crotalus atrox
close up of albino with tongue out. USA


00032578
MONOCLED COBRA
Naja naja kaouthia
albino with hood raised and tongue out.
Thailand


00032574
CORN SNAKE
Elaphe guttata
stalking mouse which is feeding on corn


00032568
ANGOLAN DWARF PYTHON
Python anchietae
concealed in rock crevice. Angola


00032556
GIANT GECKO
Rhacodactylus leachianus
mainland form, New Caledonia
Hand held to give scale


00032509
BLACK RHINO browsing
Diceros bicornis
Lapalala, South Africa


00032492
SADDLEBILLED STORK ,
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
playing with stick
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00032464
CROCODILE or SPINY TREE trunk
Hura crepitans
Ankarafantsika, Madagascar


00032462
PRAYING MANTIS on leaf
Polyspilota aeruginosa
Analamazaotra, Madagascar


00032441
ASIAN ONE-HORNED RHINO male
Rhinoceros unicornis
through grass
Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India


00032364
SUNSET with Acacia Tree
Mahazat-as-Sayd, Saudi Arabia


00032315
3-TOED WOODPECKER in nest hole
Picoides tridactylus


00032256
TURNSTONE flock
Arenaria interpres
in flight during migration


00032253
COMMON GULL
Larus canus
immature, on mooring post


00032248
HOUBARA BUSTARD
Chlamydotis undulata
Fuerteventura, Canary Islands


00032241
SHORE LARK on rock
Eremophila alpestris


00032233
TAWNY PIPIT bathing
Anthus campestris


00032149
PINE PLANTATION among dunes
Lancashire, England


00032143
WOODLAND STREAM & Bluebells
Spring. Lancashire, England


00032133
BLACK ANDALUSIAN ROOSTER
head & comb
Cage bird, UK


00032130
HOVERFLY in flight
Eristalis tenax


00032105
PERICOPID MOTH or HYPSID MOTH
Eucyane sp.
in flight
Venezuela


00032092
MORPHO BUTTERFLY in flight
Morpho sp.
Venezuela, South America


00032075
HONEYBEE workers on brood comb
Apis mellifera
with stored pollen & honey


00032074
ITHOMID BUTTERFLY in flight
Eutresis hyperia


00032060
GRASSHOPPER WARBLER
Locustella naevia
perched on dead bramble


00032054
AZURE DAMSELFLY
Coenagrion puella
in flight over Bluebell fruits


00032050
BLUE TIT scratching
Parus coeruleus
Sussex, England


00032041
EMERALD DAMSELFLY
Lestes sponsa
in flight


00031979
SCALE INSECTS on branch tended by ant
for release of honeydew. Holes in left
Scale Insect made by emergence of
parasitic wasps. South Africa


00031966
WOODCHAT SHRIKE at nest
Lanius senator
Spain


00031930
YAK and calf
Bos mutus or Bos grunniens


00031922
TRADITIONAL HAY MEADOW
& SCYTHE
June Buckinghamshire, UK


00031917
BEEHIVE in flowering meadow
June Buckinghamshire, England


00031900
MAGNIFICENT FRIGATEBIRD at nest
Fregata magnificens
(immature) in mangrove bush
West Indies


00031887
GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG puppy
Berger allemand


00031878
MAGELLAN STRAIT
Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile


00031866
LITTLE STINT head detail
Calidris minuta
Taimyr, Russia


00031853
SUNFLOWER with ripening seeds
Helianthus annuus
UK


00031837
AFRICAN LION cub playing
Panthera leo
with lioness's tail Topi Plains pride
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00031802
GREY CROWNED CRANES
Balearica regulorum
two silhouetted on dead tree


00031788
LESSER KESTREL young at nest
Falco naumanni
July. Ebro Bassin, Spain


00031754
LITTLE BUSTARD male in nuptial display
Tetrax tetrax
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031728
STONE CURLEW with chick
Burhinus oedicnemus
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031724
STONE CURLEW with chicks
Burhinus oedicnemus
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031723
STONE CURLEW chicks still &
Burhinus oedicnemus
camouflaged. May.
Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031685
EGYPTIAN VULTURE feeding
Neophron percnopterus
during snow. March.
Pyrenees, Lleida, Spain


00031667
BLACK WHEATEAR female with prey
Oenanthe leucura
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031652
WHITE STORK CHICKS in nest
Ciconia ciconia
investigating egg shell


00031649
DAISY two flowers, rear view,
Bellis perennis
backlit Unst, Shetland Isles, Scotland


00031633
BEARDED TIT
Panurus biarmicus
male feeding young at nest in reedbed


00031629
GREEN STINK BUG on fruit
Loxa flavicollis
Florida, USA


00031621
EASTERN LOWLAND GORILLA
Gorilla beringei graueri
Silverback, resting. DRC.


00031588
CREEPING THISTLE September
Cirsium arvense
flower with dew Michigan, USA


00031584
BRUNNICH'S GUILLEMOTS
Uria lomvia
Also called THICK-BILLED MURRE
Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA


00031554
GREENSHANK foraging in shallows
Tringa nebularia
Karnataka, southern India


00031529
MALAYSIAN MOUSE DEER
Tragulus napu
Captive


00031528
POLAR BEARS males fighting
Ursus maritimus
Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada


00031489
GREAT SUNDEW clump in water
Drosera anglica
Carnivorous plant


00031468
HEDGEHOG outfacing POLECAT
Erinaceus europaeus & Mustela putorius


00031466
JAY eating berries
Garrulus glandarius


00031435
WILDEBEEST TRACKS
left by migrating herd
Masai Mara Natl Reserve, Kenya
Wildebeest is Connochaetes taurinus


00031394
EASTERN BLACK & WHITE COLOBUS
Colobus guereza
Kenya


00031393
EASTERN BLACK & WHITE COLOBUS
Colobus guereza
Kenya


00031392
EASTERN BLACK & WHITE COLOBUS
Colobus guereza
Kenya


00031363
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
Bull elephant with large tusks
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031361
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
Kilimanjaro mountain in the background
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031346
SOUTHERN GIRAFFE
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa
South Africa.


00031337
SPOTTED HYENA
Crocuta crocuta
adult attempting to carry pup.
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00031299
BLACK RHINOS
Diceros bicornis
Sub-adult calf and adult bull interacting.
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031272
TIGER young
Panthera tigris
two month old cub


00031271
TIGER young
Panthera tigris
two month old cub


00031264
SMALL RED-EYED DAMSELFLY
Erythromma viridulum
female on stem Eastern Austria


00031258
MINNOW
Phoxinus phoxinus
close to gravel bed of stream


00031253
SANDWICH TERN group of three
Sterna sandvicensis
one preening May Wales


00031248
ASIAN WHITEBACKED VULTURE
Gyps bengalensis
two at carcass India


00031245
MARSH WARBLER on branch
Acrocephalus palustris
Poland May


00031219
WREATHED HORNBILLS
Rhyticeros undulatus
pair in flight Malaysia


00031218
RHINOCEROS HORNBILL
Buceros rhinoceros
male in flight Johore, Malaysia


00031193
LEAF SECTION OF PINE
Pinus sp.


00031187
PERITO MORENO GLACIER
Los Glaciares National Park Argentina,
South America


00031180
SHIELD BUG group on leaf
surrounding egg cases


00031176
TWO-SPOT LADYBIRDS mating
Adalia bipunctata


00031123
HOOPOES young fledged birds
Upupa epops
Egypt


00031109
GIANT PANDA MONTANE HABITAT
Giant Panda is Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Wolong Reserve, Szechwan, China


00031102
EUROPEAN BISON male feeding
Bison bonasus bonasus
Bialowieza National Park, Poland


00031098
GREY SEAL male
Halichoerus grypus
Thames Estuary, Kent, UK


00031093
BLACK RHINOCEROS
Diceros bicornis
Marakele NP, South Africa


00031071
MEADOW PIPIT on post, singing
Anthus pratensis
Forest of Bowland, Lancashire,
north western England April


00031057
KINGFISHER female, perched on branch
Alcedo atthis
May. Yorkshire, England


00031045
SANDERLINGS & DUNLIN mixed flock in flight
Calidris alba & Calidris alpina
Hoylake Shore, Liverpool Bay, Merseyside, UK


00031030
GOLDENEYE DUCK three males in flight
Bucephala clangula
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada


00031002
SHORT-TAILED ALBATROSS
Diomedea albatrus
Endangered species
Midway Islands, Hawaiian Ridge, USA


00030954
SPINY TREE
Hura crepitans
North Western Madagascar


00030947
ASIAN or HIMALAYAN BLACK BEAR
Ursus thibetanus
walking on grass


00030942
FOSSILISED SHARK'S TEETH
Tertiary period


00030914
WESTERN GREY KANGAROO at teat
Macropus giganteus
two month old joey. Australia.


00030911
KOALA female & young
Phascolarctos cinereus
in Manna Gum tree, South Australia.


00030900
SEAHORSE also called 'SEA PONY'
Hippocampus fuscus
close up
Found in Indian Ocean. Vulnerable


00030883
EASTERN CHIMPANZEES feeding
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
on dismembered Red Colobus monkey
Gombe National Park, Tanzania


00030879
OLIVE BABOONS two adults and young
Papio anubis
grooming each other.
Gombe National Park, Tanzania


00030853
CATPURING AN AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
partially drugged and hobbled. To be
further drugged for relocation. Zimbabwe


00030837
RESEARCHERS with drugged cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus
collecting blood samples. Namibia


00030794
COMB-CRESTED JACANA
Irediparra gallinacea
wading Kakadu National Park,
Northern Territories, Australia


00030790
BROWN BOOBY
Sula leucogaster
Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, Australia


00030761



00030737
BADGER SETT
Meles meles
in open grass field


00030700
AGOUTI
Dasyprocta punctata


00030681
SPOTTED REDSHANK
Tringa erythropus
on nest with eggs


00030671
CLARET MAYFLY
Leptophlebia vespertina
male dun (sub-imago)


00030658
BLACK-FOOTED ROCK-WALLABY
Petrogale lateralis
young in pouch Australia


00030657
INDO-PACIFIC HUMPBACK DOLPHIN
Sousa chinensis
being fed by tourist.
Tin Can Bay, Queensland, Australia.


00030642
ADDAX head detail
Addax nasomaculatus
Reintroduced to Morocco. Critically Endangered. Souss-Massa National Park. Morocco.


00030633
ADDAX young
Addax nasomaculatus
Reintroduced to Morocco. Critically Endangered. Souss-Massa National Park. Morocco.


00030604
TOURISTS riding on camels at sunset in the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi area, Sahara desert, Morocco.


00030550
SQUIRREL MONKEY and young
Saimiri sciureus
walking along branch


00030536
LONGHORN BEETLE on Rowan flower
Rhagium mordax on Sorbus aucuparia
Bowlees, Durham, England


00030476
AMOEBA PROTEUS
Amoeba discoides
engulfing food particle
with pseudopodia (bottom)



00030474
FISH LOUSE living Magn x8
Argulus foliaceous
displayed under Rheinberg illumination
1/1000 second exposure Mystocaridae



00030451
MOLE-RUN just under surface of lawn
Mole is Talpa europaea


00030436
EARTHWORM in compost heap
Lumbricus rubellus


00030432
SPRING GENTIAN
Gentiana verna
Italy


00030416
OWL-EYE BUTTERFLY close-up of wing
Caligo eurilochus
Cloudforest, near Mindo, Ecuador


00030412
AFRICAN LION three young
Panthera leo
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania


00030392
MANDARIN DUCK
Aix galericulata
female with ducklings


00030388
CANEBRAKE RATTLESNAKE
Crotalus horridus atricaudatus
Ogden, Utah, USA


00030359
HALL'S GIANT PETREL feeding
Macronetes halli
on dead Southern Elephant Seal
St Andrew's Bay, South Georgia Islands


00030350
ASIATIC WILD ASS
Equus hemionus
Hay-Bar Biblical Reserve, Israel


00030347
KNOT foraging in shallows
Calidris canutus
Spring


00030315
DAFFODIL flower opening
Narcissus sp.
Opening sequence B: No. 3/5


00030309
THREE-SPINED STICKLEBACK
Gasterosteus aculeatus
male in breeding colours


00030300
GOLDFISH tail
Carassius auratus


00030295
RED ROSE cut out
Rosa sp.


00030292
PYRAMIDAL ORCHID
Anacamptis pyramidalis
amongst white clover
Mount Caburn, Sussex, UK


00030291
IRIS close up
Iris sp.


00030280
ANCIENT 'BIRNAM' ENGLISH OAK
Quercus robur
Birnam, Pertshire, Scotland


00030273
SMALL TORTOISESHELL BUTTERFLY
Aglais urticae
in flight


00030264
HONEYBEE collecting nectar
Apis mellifera
from flower of Runner Bean
Secret Life of a Garden p.74


00030200
YELLOW-NECKED MOUSE
Apodemus flavicollis
in shed, with flowerpots


00030172
FLAME SHOULDER MOTH
Moth noctuid



00030156
PEBBLE PROMINENT MOTH
Notodonta ziczac



00030149
SILVER-Y MOTH
Plusia gamma



00030136
FROSTED ORANGE MOTH
Gortyna flavago


00030110
LAKE & CLIFFS
Ultra-oligotrophic lake & gneiss/granite
cliffs. Western Brook Pond, Gros Morne
National Park, Newfoundland, Canada


00030096
BARREN GROUND CARIBOU male
Rangifer tarandus
drinking, with reflection. Alaska, USA


00030094
FISHER on dead tree branch
Martes pennanti
North America


00030078
BLOWFLY maggots on crocodile carcass
Calliphoridae sp.
Lake Tanganyika, Zambia


00030077
CHIMPANZEE using stick as tool
Pan troglodytes
to dig termites out of mound
Budongo Project, Uganda


00030060
GRASSHOPPER laying eggs in hole
Acanthacris ruficornis
made with tip of abdomen. South Africa.


00030041
SURICATES or MEERKATS 3 on alert
Suricata suricatta
Addo Elephant Nat'l Park, South Africa


00030032
BLACKBIRD male on watering can
Turdus merula
May Canton of Zurich, Switzerland


00030030
EUROPEAN OTTER portrait
Lutra lutra
Otter Trust, North Pennine Reserve,
Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK


00030026
BALINESE CAT
female grooming young


00030003
CANE TOAD eating young snake
Bufo marinus
Guyana Snake is Clecia clecia


00029998
MOTH TRAP using ultra-violet light
Guyana


00029973
ONAGER or ASIATIC WILD ASS & foal
Equus hemionus onager
Iran Endangered species


00029879
HEDGEHOGS young in pipe
Erinaceus europaeus
August Finland


00029862
EUROPEAN RED FOX May
Vulpes vulpes
young in woodland
Canton of Zurich, Switzerland


00029827
SHEEP in pen for worming
prior to tailing the lambs
Banks Peninsula, Canterbury,
New Zealand


00029824
GREEN-VEINED WHITE BUTTERFLY
Pieris napi
Powerstock Common, Dorset, England


00029820
GREAT SKUA
Stercorarius skua
Runde, Norway


00029721
BEISA ORYX
Oryx gazella beisa
Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya


00029719
MARSH MARIGOLD
Caltha palustris
mass in flower at water's edge


00029711
GOLDEN or SYRIAN HAMSTER
Mesocricetus auratus
at entrance to tube


00029702
GOLDEN or SYRIAN HAMSTER female
Mesocricetus auratus
carrying 10 day old young


00029671
Horse-Chestnut fruit, for playing conkers
Aesculus hippocastanum
Conkers drilled and stringed up


00029662
GREEN & GOLDEN BELL FROGS
Litoria aurea
South eastern Australia
Rare & endangered


00029661
YELLOW PITCHER PLANTS in bog
Sarracenia flava
Apalachicola National Forest, north
western Florida, south eastern USA


00029646
IRIDESCENT PINK JUMPING SPIDER
Tutelina elegans
eating a blue fly
Western South Carolina, USA


00029643
WORKMAN'S JUMPING SPIDER
Phidippus workmani
feeding on a dragonfly Rare Sp.
Endemic to xeric habitats in Florida


00029631
ANT-MIMIC PRAYING MANTIS
Myrmecomantis sp.
eating a fly Costa Rica


00029629
BLUE/GREEN PINKTOE TARANTULA
Avicularia geroldi
from the Amazon area of Brazil


00032950
ADDER female.
Vipera berus



VIPER


00032936
LIVINGSTONE'S FRUIT BAT
Pteropus livingstonii
group roosting, one stretching wings
Comores Islands, Indian Ocean


00032922
SWEET WILLIAM
Dianthus barbatus
Triglav National Park, Julian Alps,
Slovenia


00032890
BLACK-THROATED DIVER
Gavia arctica
in summer plumage
Vaala, Finland


00032870
LITTLE GULL juvenile
Larus minutus
Vaala, Finland


00032857
RED-THROATED DIVER taking off
Gavia stellata
Vaala, Finland


00032854
RED-THROATED DIVER stretching wings
Gavia stellata
Vaala, Finland


00032836
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
Olmstead Point, at first light
California, USA


00032825
ICELANDIC PONY
close-up of head whilst grazing.
Iceland. July


00032816
ICEBERGS
coming off the Vatnajokull Glacier,
into the iceberg lagoon at
Jokulsarion, Iceland


00032801
CRESTED SERPENT-EAGLE
Spilornis cheela
on lookout from branch of tree
Ranthambhore Natl Pk, Rajasthan, India


00032797
WHITE RHINOCEROS
Ceratotherium simum
with red-billed oxpeckers
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00032794
SPOTTED HYENA with lesser flamingo carcass
Crocuta crocuta
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00032792
THOMSON'S GAZELLE female with young
Gazella thomsoni
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00032765
BLACK RHINOCEROS silhouetted at dawn
Diceros bicornis
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00032730
EGYPTIAN TORTOISE
Testudo kleinmanni
Egypt, north eastern Africa


00032684
COMMON or HARBOUR PORPOISE
Phocoena phocoena
June. Off Isle of Rhum, Scotland


00032664
MALLARD male flapping wings
Anas platyrhynchos
Welney WWT, Cambs., UK


00032658
SHORT-EARED OWL
Asio flammeus
Norfolk, UK


00032647
BLUE TIT on blackberries in hedgerow
Parus caeruleus
Essex, England. September


00032610
DARK KANGAROO MOUSE
Microdipodops megacephalus
Cape of Baja, Mexico


00032609
HOODED RAT domesticated variety
Rattus sp.
often used in laboratories


00032571
SAN DIEGO GOPHER SNAKE
Pituophis catenifer annectans
coiled with tongue out. USA


00032560
FLORIDA WORM LIZARD
Rhineura floridana
on sand. Highlands Co., Florida, USA


00032521
AFRICAN LION in pursuit of prey
Panthera leo
Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa


00032517
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
Desert-dwelling race browsing on
Ana tree Kaokoveld, northern Namibia


00032493
BLACK STORK eating catfish
Circonia nigra
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00032467
ROOIBSRAND DAM
Kruger National Park, South Africa



00032455
GREATER BAMBOO LEMUR feeding on
Hapalemur simus
giant bamboo, Cephalostachium viguieri.
Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar


00032418
METALLIC GOLDEN CHRYSALIS
Tithoria harmonia
Rainforest, Amazon basin, Ecuador


00032415
TOURISTS WATCHING WILDLIFE
from canopy tower
Sacha Lodge, Amazon Basin, Ecuador


00032395
LAND IGUANA feeding on
Conolophus subcristatus
Opuntia cactus
South Plaza Island, Galapagos


00032388
MASAI GIRAFFE male feeding on Acacia
Giraffa camelopardalis
Tarangire National Park, Tanzania


00032382
RING-TAILED LEMUR female with young
Lemur catta
Berenty Private Reserve, Madagascar


00032379
GOLDEN CROWNED SIFAKA LEMUR
Propithecus tattersalli
Forest near Daraina, Madagascar


00032377
MAURITIUS KESTREL fledglings, 50-55
Falco punctatus
days old on feeding perch
Moka Mountains, Mauritius


00032333
ARABIAN ORYX
Oryx leucoryx
Mahazat as-Sayad, Saudi Arabia


00032331
ARABIAN ORYX
Oryx leucoryx
Mahazat as-Sayad, Saudi Arabia


00032323
WORLD'S VIEW (RHODE'S GRAVE)
Grave of Cecil Rhodes
Matobo (Matopos) National Park
Zimbabwe, Southern Africa


00032305
CHILEAN FLAMINGOES
Phoenicopterus chilensis
Patagonia, Argentina


00032270
COYOTE TRACKS in snow
Willow Flats, Yellowstone National
Park, Wyoming, north western USA


00032257
TAWNY OWL young
Strix aluco


00032244
CHIFFCHAFF
Phylloscopus collybita
perched on rock Spain


00032214
GOLDEN PLOVER
Pluvialis apricaria
on grass


00032160
RIVER LATHKILL in Spring
Derbyshire, England


00032157
POND & BLUE GREEN ALGAE
eutrophication, cordoned off for safety
Lancashire, England


00032132
HOUSE MARTIN in flight
Delichon urbica
nearing nest with young


00032124
BRIMSTONE BUTTERFLY in flight
Gonepteryx rhamni


00032085
NON-BITING MIDGE in flight
Chironomus sp.


00032082
HONEYBEE worker
Apis mellifera
emerging from pupation


00032059
HANDKERCHIEF or GHOST TREE
Davidia involucrata
bracts (white) around flowers


00032057
HONEYBEE pupae in brood cells
Apis mellifera


00032046
GREEN CAT SNAKE striking
Boiga cyanea
An arboreal rainforest species


00032037
HAWK MOTH in flight
Erinnyis sp.
Venezuela


00032030
KANGAROO WARNING SIGN
Australia


00032028
BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOGS
Cynomys ludovicianus
on lookout at burrows
North Dakota, USA


00032025
CAPE MAY WARBLER male
Dendroica tigrina
Point Pelee, Ontario, Canada


00032016
AMERICAN BROWN or GRIZZLY BEAR
Ursus arctos horribilis
chasing trainer Rod Nelson
under controlled conditions


00031964
BURCHELL'S ZEBRA eating
Equus burchelli
Etosha National Park, Namibia.


00031957
BLACK-FOOTED ROCK WALLABY
Petrogale lateralis
Western Australia Captive animal


00031944
KHUMBU GLACIER & granite boulder.
Sagamartha National Park, Himalayas, Nepal


00031939
PHEASANT female in flight
Phasianus colchicus


00031916
RUNNER BEAN SEED GERMINATING
Phaseolus vulgaris
June Hertfordshire, England


00031904
WHITE or DOWNY BIRCH bark
Betula pubescens
showing lentricels
Oxfordshire, England


00031892
EMPEROR MOTH newly emerged
Saturna pavonia
male with wings expanded for flight


00031881
THREE-TOED ANTEATER or TAMANDUA
Tamandua tetradactyla
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil


00031876
FERRUGINOUS PYGMY OWL
Glaucidium brasilianum
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil


00031770
BLACK-BELLIED SANDGROUSE male
Pterocles orientalis
drinking July
Ebro Bassin, Teruel, Spain


00031750
LITTLE BUSTARD male
Tetrax tetrax
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031745
LITTLE BUSTARD male
Tetrax tetrax
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031736
KENTISH PLOVER at nest with eggs
Charadrius alexandrinus
May. Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031719
STONE CURLEW on nest with chick
Burhinus oedicnemus
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031716
COMMON TERN & chick gaping
Sterna hirundo
June. Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031713
COMMON TERN pair
Sterna hirundo
June. Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031702
AUDOUIN'S GULL with outstretched wings
Larus audouinii
June. Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031700
AUDOUIN'S GULL EGGS
Larus audouinii
June. Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031695
GREAT SPOTTED CUCKOO preening
Clamator glandarius
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031691
RED KITE on sheep skeleton
Milvus milvus
March. Pyrenees, Lleida, Spain


00031690
RED KITE pair on badger carcass
Milvus milvus
March. Pyrenees, Lleida, Spain


00031687
EGYPTIAN VULTURE eating a rabbit
Neophron percnopterus
March. Pyrenees, Lleida, Spain


00031683
EGYPTIAN VULTURES mating
Neophron percnopterus
March. Pyrenees, Lleida, Spain


00031664
BOOTED EAGLE with flamingo carcass
Hieraetus pennatus
on beach. March.
Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031662
BOOTED EAGLE with flamingo carcass
Hieraetus pennatus
on beach. March.
Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031661
BOOTED EAGLE in water with
Hieraetus pennatus
outstretched wings. March.
Ebro Delta Natural Park, Spain


00031659
WHITE STORK at nest with two eggs
Ciconia ciconia
March. Lleida, Spain


00031647
GRASS SNAKES pairing on warm
Natrix natrix helvetica
woodchip pile Norfolk, UK
Female is the larger


00031645
VIVIPAROUS or COMMON LIZARD male
Lacerta vivipara
April Norfolk, England


00031637
LESSER WHITETHROAT
Sylvia curruca
male feeding young in nest


00031628
MOUNT RAINIER
View from Chinook Pass
Washington, north western USA


00031598
THREE-TOED ANTEATER or TAMANDUA
Tamandua tetradactyla
showing tongue


00031579
MOUNTAINS & REFLECTIONS
Herbert Lake, Banff Natl Park,
Alberta, south western Canada


00031570
SPRINGBOK pronking
Antidorcas marsupialis
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00031543
MINERVA SPRING TERRACE
Mammoth Hot Springs,
Yellowstone National Park,
Wyoming, USA


00031517
LARDER OF SHRIKE
or BUTCHERBIRD
with impaled fence lizard


00031499
PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE grazing
Equus przewalskii
or Mongolian wild horse
Endangered species


00031485
South American River Turtle
or TARTARUGA
Podocnemis expansa
Amazon Rainforest, Bolivia


00031479
DRILL MONKEY adult male
Mandrillus leucophaeus
Endangered
West Africa


00031461
STOCK DOVE
Columba oenas
perched on stump of dead branch


00031460
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
with duck (male mallard) prey


00031458
CARRION CROW
Corvus corone
raiding another bird's nest


00031446
SPORTIVE LEMUR
Lepilemur mustelinus
Ampijoroa Forestry Station,
Madagascar Endemic to Madagascar


00031375
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
herd on the move
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031366
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
Bull elephant with large tusks
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031359
BANDED RUBBER FROG
Phrynomerus bifasciatus
Bright colors warn of toxic skin secretions.
Found in Sub-saharan Africa


00031353
SOUTHERN GIRAFFE
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa
South Africa.


00031340
SPOTTED HYENAS interacting at den site
Crocuta crocuta
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00031333
YOUNG MASAI MORAN (warrior youth) with ostrich feather headdress.
Near Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00031322
MASAI WOMAN wearing necklace
Near Amboseli National Park, Kenya



00031310
WHITE PELICAN pair displaying
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031268
FRINGED GECKO
Uroplatus henkeli
showing specially adapted feet.
Madagascar


00031202
LONE STAR TICK
Amblyomma americanum
restricted to the southern part of the United States. It can serve as the vector for Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia.


00031188
EUROPEAN TREE FROG
Hyla arborea
male calling


00031128
ROUGH TREE FERNS snow-covered
Cyathea australis
in forest of Mountain Ash
Victoria, south eastern Australia


00031115
LARGE WHITE PLUME MOTH
Pterophorus pentadactyla
on bark of tree


00031097
WEASEL SPORTIVE LEMUR
Lepilemur mustelinus


00031077
RED SQUIRREL in tree
Sciurus vulgaris
Freshfield Squirrel Reserve, Merseyside,
England


00031069
GREY WAGTAIL on rock by stream
Motacilla cinerea
North Wales May


00031050
MOUNTAIN HARE close up
Lepus timidus
showing summer coat. May. Scotland


00031037
WHOOPER SWANS calling
Cygnus cygnus
showing iron oxide staining from Icelandic feeding areas
Welney WWT, Cambs., UK


00031033
PURPLE SAXIFRAGE
Saxifraga oppositifolia
Tundra, North West Greenland


00031027
COMMON GRACKLE on branch
Quiscalus quiscula
Manitoba, Canada


00031019
TOMATO CROP in greenhouse, growing with French Marigolds which protect them from pests


00031011
GUILLEMOT flock in flight
Uria aalge
Farne Islands, Northumbria,
North Sea coast, UK


00030997
DUNLIN on nest,
Calidris alpina
incubating eggs


00030975
YELLOW or BUSHY-TAILED
MONGOOSE Cynictis penicillata
group at den in termite mound
Savuti Area, Chobe Natl Pk, Botswana


00030969
GRANITE BOULDERS
Matobo (Matopos) National Park
Zimbabwe, Southern Africa


00030955
GREY-NECKED ROCKFOWL young
Picathartes oreas
in nest Southern Cameroon


00030921
RADIO-TRACKING of Numbats
Myrmecobius fasciatus
in mallee forest, Yookamurra Sanctuary, Swan Reach, South Australia.


00030918
EASTERN QUOLL sitting on a hand
Dasyurus viverrinus
young Quoll, four months old. Australia.


00030894
BIRD SNARE made of nylon mono-filamant used to catch ground birds like Quail. Bandhavgarh National Park. India.


00030875
SIBERIAN TIGER adult
Panthera tigris altaica
rear view, showing white ear spots.
Russian Far East


AMUR TIGER


00030868
ASIATIC or HIMALaYAN BLACK BEAR
Ursus thibetanus
young in tree.
Bikin River, Russian Far East.


00030842
CHEETAH in trap, close up
Acinonyx jubatus
awaiting release and relocation
Namibia


00030814
NAZCA BOOBIES pair at nest, with eggs
Sula granti
Galapagos Islands


00030791
BROLGA
Grus rubicundus
preening at water's edge
Queensland, Australia


00030782
GREAT TIT
Parus major
France


00030753



00030731
EUROPEAN OTTER
Lutra lutra
on rock, eating crab prey


00030713
PURPLE TOADFLAX flowers
Linaria purpurea
Berwickshire, Scotland July


00030710
LEYLAND CYPRESS
Cupressus leylandii


00030692
WEASEL leaping from rock to rock
Mustela nivalis


00030686
RABBIT on hind quarters, alert
Oryctolagus cuniculus


00030683
RED ANT on twig
Myrmica rubra


00030667
MADAGASCAN SPURRED TORTOISE
Geochelone yniphora
Rarest tortoise in world only about 100
survive, Endemic to Madagascar


00030615
BARBARY MACAQUES grooming
Macaca sylvanus
Azrou. Morocco.


00030603
SHADOW OF TOURIST riding on camel in the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi area, Sahara desert, Morocco.


00030595
SCIMITAR-HORNED or SAHARA ORYX group
Oryx dammah
Reintroduced to Souss-Massa National Park, Morocco. Considered extinct in the wild.


00030586
WHITE STORK
Ciconia ciconia
building nest on ancient columns of the Volubilis Roman ruins, Morocco.


00030573
WHITE STORK
Ciconia ciconia
flying into nest with nest material in beak. Morocco.


00030561
HARP SEAL pup
Phoca groenlandicus
Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada


00030549
WHITE-FACED SAKI female
Pithecia pithecia


00030547
BROMELIAD in Amazon rainforest
South America


00030543
KING VULTURE
Sarcoramphus papa
Central & South America


00030538
RED MASON BEE
Osmia rufa
female at nest in a log


00030528
EUROPEAN RED FOX
Vulpes vulpes
with mange, on golf course
Midlands of England


00030516
BADGER by sett
Meles meles
Captive animal November


00030502
SANDHILL CRANE
Grus canadensis
wading through water, New Mexico


00030485
GREEN-WINGED & SCARLET MACAWS
Ara chloroptera & Ara macao
at mineral lick
Tambopata Reserve, Peru


00030452
GOOSE BARNACLES
Lepas anatifera
open & extended to feed


00030445
CRANEFLY head detail
Tipula sp.
showing labium in use, to feed


00030434
ASPEN GALL
caused by Gall Midge
Harmandia globuli


00030430
LITTLE STINT at water's edge
Calidris minuta
Cape Province, South Africa


00030418
RIVER ESTUARY Aerial view
with Mangroves
Northwestern Madagascar


00030357
SMALL RED DAMSELFLY female
Ceriagrion tenellum
June New Forest, Hampshire, England


00030294
COMMON or FIELD POPPY
Papaver rhoeas
in wheat field. Sussex, UK


00030277
SEA BARLEY
Hordeum marinum
Cuckmere Haven, Sussex, UK


00030269
COMMON AGRION DAMSELFLY or BEAUTIFUL DEMOISELLE Agrion virgo
male in flight


00030244
MEDITERRANEAN CHAMELEON
Chamaeleo chamaeleon
catching insect with tongue


00030229
WATER SHREW
Neomys fodiens
with cranefly prey


00030199
PORCELAIN FUNGUS on Beech log
Oudemansiella mucida
Summer, autumn Edible
Secret Life of an Oakwood p120


00030198
EUROPEAN LARCH Spring
Larix decidua
female cones
At the Water's Edge bookplate p19


00030183
BLACK ARCHES MOTH
Lymantria monacha


00030162
NUT-TREE TUSSOCK
Colocasia coryli



00030157
PALE PROMINENT MOTH
Pterostoma palpina


00030143
WASP NEST post badger attack



00030134
HOUSE SPIDER
Tegenaria domestica


00030131
LUNAR UNDERWING MOTH
Omphaloscelis lunosa


00030114
PRONGHORN ANTELOPE male in rut
Antilocapra americana
Custer State Park, South Dakota,
northern USA


00030092
PUMA or COUGAR snarling
Felis concolor
North America


00030090
PUMA or COUGAR head
Felis concolor
North America


00030066
ANTLION PITS in sand
Okavango, Botswana, southern Africa


00030051
EUROPEAN WILDCAT
Felis sylvestris
with black rat prey Spain


00030047
RED SQUIRREL
Sciurus vulgaris
Formby Point Reserve, Merseyside,
north western England


00030036
BLACK-HEADED GULL pair
Larus ridibundus
attempting to mate
Leighton Moss, Lancashire, UK


00030012
FER-DE-LANCE head detail
Bothrops lanceolatus
Martinique, West Indies
Also known as Martinique Lancehead


00030007
MOUSE-EARED BAT foot detail
Myotis myotis


00029937
RED SAND DUNE Ayers Rock
Uluru National Park,
Northern Territory, Australia


00029933
HORSE CHESTNUTS in flower
Aesculus hippocastanum

Boxmoor, Hertfordshire, Southern England


00029932
LESSER CELANDINE mass in flower
Ranunculus ficaria
on woodland edge
Hertfordshire, England


00029922
SCIMITAR-HORNED ORYX
Oryx dammah


00029919
DUTCH RABBIT three young
Hertfordshire, southern England April


00029917
COMMON POPPY or FIELD POPPY
Papaver rhoeas
large mass in flower Pitstone Hills,
Chilterns, Buckinghamshire, S England


00029905
GORSE or Furze, in flower
Ulex europaeus
Weybourne Heath, Norfolk, UK April


00029904
WALLFLOWER on cliffs
Cheiranthus cheiri (syn. Erysimum cheiri)
Garden escape, colonising Hunstanton
cliffs, West Norfolk, UK


00029903
SPRING FLOWERS in mixed border
Tulips, Forget-me-nots, Daisies
St James Park, London April


00029883
JACK RUSSELL TERRIER
sitting amongst heather &
rhododendrons, Herts. March


00029873
EUROPEAN BEE-EATER with prey
Merops apiaster
at nest entrance July
Aragon, Spain


00029856
MALLARD diving for food
Anas platyrhynchos
Thurgau, Switzerland December
Sequence of pictures No.3 of 3


00032943
BROWN WATER SNAKE
Nerodia taxispilota
Southeastern USA


00032932
BLACK-TAILED GODWIT & young
Limosa limosa
in long grass Poland


00032923
ALPINE CLEMATIS
Clematis alpina
Triglav National Park, Julian Alps,
Slovenia
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00032907
BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST N.P.
with tea plantations encroaching
upon the rainforest Uganda


00032901
VIEW FROM GREY CRAG
of St Sunday Crag, Bleaberry Crag,
Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Catstye Cam,
Raise & the Dodds, Lake District


00032868
LITTLE GULL adult
Larus minutus
Vaala, Finland


00032860
RED-THROATED DIVER juveniles,
Gavia stellata
Repovesi, Finland


00032847
NORTHERN CARDINAL female
Cardinalis cardinalis
Michigan, USA


00032833
BLACK-TAILED GODWIT
Limosa limosa
Iceland


00032818
ICEBERGS
coming off the Vatnajokull Glacier,
into the iceberg lagoon at
Jokulsarion, Iceland


00032798
BLACK RHINOCEROS and young
Diceros bicornis
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00032775
HELMETED GUINEAFOWL
Numida meleagris
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032769
LESSER FLAMINGO flock in courtship display
Phoeniconaias minor
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032744
3 YELLOW-BELLIED GLIDERS Petaurus australis, SUGAR GLIDER P. breviceps & FEATHERTAIL GLIDER Acrobates pygmaeus feeding on sap.


00032742
COPPERY BRUSHTAILED POSSUM
Trichosurus v.johnstoni
& young Atherton Tablelenads,
Queensland, Australia


00032728
VARIEGATED SHARK
Stegostoma varium
with sharksucker Red Sea


00032705
MERLIN female on post
Falco columbarius
Winter. Elmley RSPB Reserve,
Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England


00032694
DARTFORD WARBLER male on gorse
Sylvia undata
May. Dorset, England


00032645
RAGGIANA BIRD OF PARADISE
Paradisaea raggiana
male, head detail


00032641
LAND IGUANA feeding, head detail
Conolophus subcristatus
South Plaza Island, Galapagos


00032617
CHILEAN HELMETED WATER TOAD
Caudiverbera caudiverbera
Chile


00032613
GIANT SOLFUGID or WIND SCORPION
close up of head. Found in Egypt and Israel


00032611
EARTHWORMS
Lumbricus sp.
writhing mass


00032602
SANTA CATALINA ISLAND RATTLESNAKE
Crotalus catalinensis
or Rattle-less Rattlesnake. Baja, Mexico


00032589
ROUGH-SCALED BUSH VIPER
Atheris squamiger
East Africa


00032564
BOA CONSTRICTOR
Constrictor constrictor
x-ray showing the head and
part of the body and tail


00032543
MADAGASCAR BULL FROG
Tomopterna labrosa
frogs in amplexus with eggs.
Morondava, Madagascar


00032534
MOUNTAIN REEDBUCK female
Redunca fulvorufula
Eastern Cape Province, South Africa


00032529
AFRICAN WILD or CAPE HUNTING DOG
Lycaon pictus
adults & young
Kruger Natl Park, South Africa


00032526
DEVIL'S CLAW or GRAPPEL THORN
Harpagophytum procumbens
Kalahari, southern Africa


00032518
CAPE MOUNTAIN ZEBRA & two young
Equus zebra zebra
Mountain Zebra National Park,
Cape Province, South Africa


00032505
AFRICAN LION two lions drinking
Panthera leo
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, South Africa


00032468
CAMELTHORN TREE and SANDSTORM
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, Northern Cape, South Africa


00032444
SPOTTED DEER or CHITAL stag
Axis axis
Kanha National Park, Assam, India


00032436
ASIAN or INDIAN ELEPHANT mother &
Elephas maximus
calf bathing in river
Kanha National Park, India


00032428
ANDEAN COCK-OF-THE-ROCK male
Rupicola peruviana ssp.sanguinolenta
Western race Near Minto, Ecuador


00032400
BLUE-FOOTED BOOBY doing courtship
Sula nebouxii excisa
dance Espanola Island, Galapagos


00032398
GALAPAGOS SEA LION sunbathing
Zalophus californianus wollebaeki
Santa Fe Island, Galapagos


00032369
SUMMER MEADOW
Lancashire, England


00032335
HAMADRYAS or SACRED BABOON
Papio hamadryas
group on rocks
Asir Mountains, Saudi Arabia


00032332
ARABIAN ORYX
Oryx leucoryx
Mahazat as-Sayad, Saudi Arabia


00032330
ARABIAN ORYX pair
Oryx leucoryx
Mahazat as-Sayad, Saudi Arabia


00032327
ARABIAN SAND GAZELLE
Gazella subgutturosa marcia
Saudi Arabia


00032320
FEMUNDSMARKA NATIONAL PARK
Hedmark County, Norway
Summer morning at lake


00032316
SPOTTED REDSHANK in treetop
Tringa erythropus
in the light of the midnight sun
Finnmark County, Norway


00032298
STEPPES IN FLOWER with mountains
behind near Terelj, Mongolia


00032295
MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD at nest hole
Sialia currucoides
Liberty, Utah, mid-western USA


00032288
GREY WHALE approaching spectators
Eschrichtius robustus
in boat San Ignacio Lagoon,
Baja California, Mexico


00032276
FISH HOOK CACTUS in flower
Sclerocactus sp.
Colorado National Monument,
Colorado, USA


00032261
GOLDEN-RINGED DRAGONFLY
Cordulegaster boltonii
female on branch Catherton Common,
Ludlow, Shropshire, UK July


00032254
ISABELLINE WHEATEAR
Oenanthe isabellina
on sand


00032245
DESERT WARBLER
Sylvia nana
Morocco


00032235
CURLEW SANDPIPER
Calidris ferruginea
juvenile, wading


00032194
BEECH NEW FOLIAGE unfurling
Fagus sylvatica
Lancashire, England


00032193
JUNIPER HAIR-CAP MOSS
Polytrichum juniperinum
Latterbarrow, Cumbria, England


00032156
POND & BLUE GREEN ALGAE
eutrophication.
Lancashire, England


00032154
CAMPING WASTE in woodlands
Lancashire, England


00032151
BLACKBIRD female sunbathing
Turdus merula
Derbyshire, England


00032145
HELVELLYN AT DUSK, winter
Lake District National Park,
Cumbria, UK


00032121
COMMA BUTTERFLY in flight
Polygonia comma-album


00032120
SMALL TORTOISESHELL BUTTERFLY
Aglais urticae
in flight


00032078
BEDBUG
Cimex lectularius
on human skin


00032071
GREY WAGTAIL
Motacilla cinerea
at nest with young


00032052
HOVERFLY
Syrphus lunigar


00032047
BLACK DESERT COBRA about to strike
Walterinnesia aegyptia


00032024
AMERICAN BISON group on prairie
Bison bison
South Dakota, USA


00031977
SCARLET SOLDIERFISH shoal Myripristis pralinia
with WHITE-TIPPED SOLDIERFISH Myripristis vittata. Rasdu Atoll, Maldive Islands


00031953
RED KANGAROO female & joey
Macropus rufus
South Australia


00031946
MULLOUGH MOOR May
with rich flora & erratics
The Burren, County Clare, Eire


00031909
HERB PARIS flower close-up
Paris quadrifolia
showing anthers and pistil
Switzerland April


00031899
ANTLION PITS
seen from above Costa Rica,
Central America
Antlion is Myrmeleon sp.


00031867
MONTAGU'S HARRIER pair in flight
Circus pygargus
performing food-pass France


00031840
AFRICAN ELEPHANT trunk & tusk detail
Loxodonta africana
among palm fronds
Abu's Camp, Botswana, Africa


00031794
BLACK WOODPECKER female
Drycopus martius
June. Cadi-Moixero Natural Park,
Pyrenees, Spain


00031773
BLACK-SHOULDERED KITE young calling
Elanus caeruleus
perched on branch July
Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031765
BLACK-BELLIED SANDGROUSE pair
Pterocles orientalis
by water. July
Ebro Bassin, Teruel, Spain


00031758
PIN-TAILED SANDGROUSE EGGS
Pterocles alchata
at nest. July. Ebro Bassin, Teruel, Spain


00031753
LITTLE BUSTARD male in nuptial display
Tetrax tetrax
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031747
LITTLE BUSTARD male
Tetrax tetrax
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031738
BLACK-WINGED STILT
Himantopus himantopus
June. Lleida, Spain


00031727
STONE CURLEW CHICK with egg
Burhinus oedicnemus
April. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031660
WHITE STORK at nest with two eggs
Ciconia ciconia
March. Lleida, Spain


00031627
CURLY-HAIR TARANTULA
Brachypelma albopilosa
Burrowing spider from the rainforests
of Central America


00031625
BORNEAN ORANGUTAN sitting
Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus
Borneo


00031613
GREAT REED WARBLER at nest
Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Northern Greece


00031603
STELLER'S EIDER
Polysticta stelleri
Varanger, Arctic Norway


00031602
GARDEN WARBLER
Sylvia borin
feeding young in nest


00031580
DEVIL'S MARBLES & Ecalyptus
Granite boulders formed by erosion of
outcrop to south of Tennant Creek,
Northern Territory, Australia Sunset


00031540
GUIANAN or RED-FACED BLACK
SPIDER MONKEY with baby
Ateles paniscus paniscus
Brownsberg Park, Surinam


00031532
SLENDER LORIS
Loris tardigradus
Southern India (Captive)


00031531
BLACK & WHITE RUFFED LEMUR
Varecia variegata variegata
Mantady National Park, Madgascar


00031502
SAND DUNES & MARRAM GRASS
Luskentyre, Harris, Hebrides,
Western Isles, Scotland


00031496
GREY SEAL female
Halichoerus grypus


00031486
TARTARUGA OR South American
River Turtle
Podocnemis expansa
Amazon Rainforest, Bolivia


00031483
GOLDENEYE male underwater
Bucephala clangula
diving for food


00031474
BOTTLENOSED DOLPHIN
Tursiops truncatus
underwater


00031454
BAR-TAILED GODWIT male
Limosa lapponica
about to incubate Arctic Scandinavia


00031451
BARN OWL PELLET
with contents removed, cleaned &
displayed for analysis
Barn Owl is Tyto alba


00031447
TAWNY OWL
Strix aluco
young out of nest


00031437
GREAT ZIMBABWE RUINS
Great Enclosure Home of the Chiefs
Remains of Shona City of 1000 people
Zimbabwe, southern Africa


00031427
AFRICAN LION female
Panthera leo
stalking prey at waterhole
Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa


00031377
AFRICAN ELEPHANT calf
Loxodonta africana
suckling from mother
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031360
GREATER & LESSER FLAMINGOES
Phoenicopterus ruber & Phoenicopterus minor
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031348
SOUTHERN GIRAFFES
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa
South Africa.


00031334
HERD OF GOATS belonging to Maasai farmers go to water in Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00031332
YOUNG MASAI MORAN (warrior youth) with ostrich feather headdress.
Near Amboseli National Park, Kenya


00031286
YELLOWBILLED STORKS
Mycteria ibis
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031282
WILDEBEEST males fighting
Connochaetes taurinus
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00031275
TIGER young
Panthera tigris
two month old cub


00031242
RUFF female in water
Philomachus pugnax
Poland May


00031228
HAWFINCH
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
perched on Scots Pine branch


00031226
SNOWDON LILY in flower
Lloydia serotina
on rocky outcrop Cwm Idwal, Snowdonia
National Park, norhtern Wales


00031212
TIRINO RIVER IN WINTER
Abruzzo, central Italy


00031201
DOG TAPEWORM
Taenia pisiformis
scolex or 'head' - used to attach to gut of host.


00031183
PAMPAS CAT resting, head detail
Felis colcolo
South America


00031170
WOOD ANT
Formica rufa
carrying oak shoot
1.8x


00031164
ORB-WEB SPIDER female,
Araneus quadratus
underside showing spinnerets UK




epigyne (female spider genitalia)


00031157
ORGAN PIPES basaltic slabs
Burnt Mountain, Namibia
Africa


00031155
LANDSCAPE AT DAWN Pehoe Lake
with Cuernos del Paine in background
Torres del Paine National Park,
Chile, South America


00031142
CACTOBLASTIS larvae on Prickly Pear
Cactoblastis cactorum
cactus about to bore holes Introduced to
Australia, 19th C. for biological control


00031140
LORD HOWE ISLAND BANYAN
Ficus columnaris
Endemic to Lord Howe Island in South
Pacific, 670km NW of Sidney, Australia


00031132
LAKE EYRE salt-edged shoreline
during rare floods, South Australia


00031117
RED-EYED DAMSELFLY
Erythromma najas


00031087
RED-BREASTED FLYCATCHER male
Ficedula parva
Netherlands


00031067
PHEASANT male, melanistic form
Phasianus colchicus
Essex, England November


00031017
THOR'S HAMMER
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA


00030991
GENTOO PENGUIN
Pygoscelis papua
with eggs


00030968
LESSER FLAMINGOES
Phoenicopterus minor
Mt Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park,
East Africa, Kenya


00030956
GREY-NECKED ROCKFOWL at nest
Picathartes oreas
Southern Cameroon


00030946
WILD OLIVE branch
Olea europaea sylvestris
bearing ripe fruit Southern Europe


00030943
COMMON TOAD
Bufo bufo
Several males attempting to mate
with one female


00030941
DURIAN TREE
Durio zibethinus
Native to south eastern Asia Fruit is
notorious for its sewage-like smell


00030938
MORMON TEA or JOINT FIR
Ephedra trifurca
Southwestern USA Medicinal


00030891
BARASINGHA or SWAMP DEER stag
Cervus duvauceli
grazing on Algae and shoots in a lake.
Kanha National Park, India


00030849
PEREGRINE FALCON young
Falco peregrinus
seven day old chick.
Peak District, Derbyshire, England.


00030846
RINGED PEREGRINE FALCONS
Falco peregrinus
23 day old young, ringed & returned to
nest. Peak District, Derbyshire, England


00030835
RESEARCHER measuring teeth of male cheetah whilst drugged for sperm collection. Cheetah Conservation Fund Clinic, Namibia.



Acinonyx jubatus


00030816
RED-FOOTED BOOBY on early nest
Sula sula
Kauai Island, Hawaii


00030810
SUBALPINE WARBLER
Sylvia cantillans
sitting on nest


00030799
LITTLE TERN carrying fish
Sterna albifrons
to give to mate on nest
Scamander, Tasmania, Australia


00030762



00030728
SCOTTISH WILDCAT
Felis sylvestris


00030716
CREEPING JENNY
Lysimachia nummularia
Berwickshire, Scotland July


00030714
SMALL BLUE BUTTERFLY resting
Cupido minimus
with wings closed
Morayshire, Scotland June


00030702
ALPACA calf
Lama pacos
freshly shawn, UK


00030634
ADDAX females and young
Addax nasomaculatus
Reintroduced to Morocco. Critically Endangered. Souss-Massa National Park. Morocco.


00030630
TENEBRIONID BEETLE
walking on sand
Morocco


00030621
SHEPHERD AND SHEEP
in the High atlas region of Oukaimeden, Morocco. Altitude is above 3000 meters.




00030580
WHITE STORK pair
Ciconia ciconia
with Atlas mountains in background. Nesting on old fortifications of a Kasbah (old Islamic fort), Morocco.


00030576
WHITE STORK pair on nest
Ciconia ciconia
Morocco.


00030568
WHITE RHINO with Pied Crow on horn
Ceratotherium simum
Crows are often associated with rhino as they feed on skin parasites. Hluhluwe/Umfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa.


00030537
BEE-KILLER WASP female at nest
Philanthus triangulum
with Honeybee prey West Stow
Country Park, Suffolk, East Anglia, UK


00030535
EUROPEAN BEE-EATER
Merops apiaster
on branch Spain


00030529
HEDGEHOG eating from dog's dish
Erinaceus europaeus
September Midlands of England


00030488
SLOTH BEAR
Melursus ursinus
Summer India


00030465
MIDGE larva
Chironomus sp.
Photographed at 1/1000th second
under Rheinberg illumination



00030463
CLOSE UP of strand of Orb Spider web
Araneus sp.
showing the 'glue' x200
Nordmarski D.I.C. illumination


00030417
GREAT EGRET fishing at dusk
Egretta alba
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, India


00030409
CIRRUS CLOUDS
over Vanuatu,
South Pacific Ocean


00030408
FUMAROLE (sulphurous vent)
caused by geothermal activity
Namafjaell, Iceland


00030400
LITTLE STINT standing in water
Calidris minuta
Norway Autumn


00030386
PRONGHORN ANTELOPES
Antilocapra americana
running


00030383
NEW ZEALAND FISH HUT on McMurdo
Sound. Mount Discovery in background
Antarctica


00030370
AMERICAN BISON male
Bison bison
Badlands Natl Pk, South Dakota,
north west USA Autumn


00030367
PARAKEET AUKLETS Summer
Cyclorrhynchus psittacula
St George, Pribilof Island, Alaska


00030349
NOCTULE BAT roosting
Nyctalus noctula


00030333
SHAG in flight with nest material
Phalacrocorax aristotelis


00030314
DAFFODIL flower opening
Narcissus sp.
Opening sequence B: No. 4/5


00030311
SMOOTH NEWT male underwater
Triturus vulgaris


00030304
CUCKOO SPIT
Philaenus spumarius
Froth produced by common froghopper nymph for protection


00030296
GERBERA or AFRICAN DAISY
Gerbera jamesonii


00030293
DAFFODILS opening
Narcissus sp.
showing 3 different stages of
the flower opening


00030281
ENGLISH OAK seedling
Quercus robur
acorns and mature tree Sussex, UK


00030274
COMMON FROG
Rana temporaria
leaping into pond


00030231
JUMPING SPIDER
Plexippus paykulli
with fly prey Mediterranean


00030219
HARVESTMAN or DADDY-LONG-LEGS
Order Opiliones


00030213
GRASS SNAKE swimming in pond
Natrix natrix
Sussex, southern England


00030195
HOUSE MOUSE litter
Mus musculus


00030175
DOT MOTH
Melanchra persicariae



00030142
WOOLLY APHID in flight
Sort of greenfly


00030135
FROSTED ORANGE MOTH
Gortyna flavago


00030133
HOVER FLY feeding
Syrphus ribesii


00030130
PARASOL MUSHROOM
Lepiota rhacodes


00030123
PACIFIC SALMON (aerial shot)
Oncorhynchus sp.
swimming to spawning grounds
Katmai Natl Park, Alaska, USA


00030108
GREY or TREE FOX in woodland
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
North America


00030099
COYOTE standing in snowy woods
Canis latrans
Wild. Yukon, Canada


00030085
NORTH AMERICAN BLACK BEAR cub
Ursus americanus
swimming.
North America.


00030065
FOAM LOCUST exuding bitter foam
Dictyophorus spumans
defence after being touched


00030058
STICK INSECT egg (3mm)
glued onto grass stalk
South Africa


00030050
GARAJONAY NATIONAL PARK
One of the best preserved Laurel forests
in the world Gomera Island,
Canary Islands, North Atlantic Ocean


00030025
GOLDEN RETRIEVER
Sitting on grass, with young
lying next to it


00030014
RADIATED RAT SNAKE
Elaphe radiata
in threat posture SE Asia


00030011
CAPE CORAL SNAKE
Aspidelaps lubricus
South Africa


00030004
RETICULATE WORM SNAKE
Typhlops reticulatus
South America Burrowing species
Rudimentary eyes covered by scales


00030000
SLENDER LORIS cleaning fingers
Loris tardigradus
after eating South East Asia


00029954
RED SAND DUNES
with clumps of scrub, in flower after rain
Simpson Desert, N Territory, Australia


00029926
SPRING CROCUSES in flower
Crocus vernus


00029925
WADERS feeding at low tide
silhouetted at sunset April
Estero Island, Florida, USA


00032942
MANGROVE SALTMARSH SNAKE
Nerodia fasciata
Florida, USA


00032939
ROCK GOBY
Gobius paganellus
sheltering under rock


00032931
REED BUNTING male on stem
Emberiza schoeniclus


00032928
MEADOW CLARY
Salvia pratensis
Triglav National Park, Julian Alps,
Slovenia


00032903
BUTTERMERE
High Stile, Red Pike and Dodd on the left
and Mellbreak in the distance
Lake District, Cumbria


00032887
CAPERCAILLIE female at nest
Kuusamo, Finland


00032869
LITTLE GULL adult
Larus minutus
Vaala, Finland


00032866
LITTLE GULL adult in flight
Larus minutus
Vaala, Finland


00032864
PTARMIGAN male displaying
Lagopus mutus
Inari, Finland


00032844
VIRGINIA or COMMON OPOSSUM
Didelphis virginiana
Michigan, north eastern USA


00032843
RING-NECKED SNAKE
Diadophis punctatus
ventral detail
California, western USA


00032834
ARCTIC TERN in flight
Sterna paradisaea


00032831
BLACK-TAILED GODWIT
Limosa limosa
Iceland


00032827
WINDOW
in traditional turf building,
Iceland. July


00032820
PUFFIN group
Fratercula arctica
on cliff edge, close to nesting burrow


00032813
BASALT FORMATIONS
covered with mosses and lichens
Thingvelir National Park, Iceland


00032811
WATERFALL
Snaefellsness Peninsula, Iceland. July


00032788
MOUNTAIN REEDBUCK
Redunca fulvorufula chanleri
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032768
LESSER FLAMINGO flock feeding
Phoeniconaias minor
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya


00032756
ROCK ETCHINGS incl. Giraffe
Twyelfontein, Damaraland, Namibia,
south western Africa


00032739
NORTHERN HAIRY-NOSED WOMBAT
Lasiorhinus krefftii
Epping Forest NP, Queensland Rare &
extremely endangered Nocturnal >>


00032734
VARIEGATED CATSHARK
Parascyllium variolatum
camouflaged on sea bed
Deeper waters of Australia


00032700
SONG THRUSH feeding on Ivy berries
Turdus philomelos
January, garden. Essex, England


00032680
STAC LEE sea stack, St. Kilda
viewed from the south. June.
Scotland. Sea stacks are created when
waves erode through a thin headland


00032678
BORERAY cliffs , St. Kilda.
June. Viewed from the east & showing
gannet (Sula bassana) breeding ledges


00032656
SHORT-EARED OWL in flight
Asio flammeus
Norfolk, UK


00032594
PALESTINE VIPER juvenile
Vipera palestinae
Israel


00032566
RETICULATED PYTHON
Python reticulatus
coiled on trunk of large tree. SE Asia


00032547
ELEPHANT BIRD
Aepyornis maximus
reconstructed egg of extinct giant bird
Madagascar


00032539



00032512
MALACHITE KINGFISHER with fish
Alcedo christata
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa


00032510
WHITE RHINOCEROS & young
Ceratotherium simum
Kruger National Park, South Africa


00032506
MEERKAT or SURICATE eating scorpion
Suricata suricatta
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, South Africa


00032489
HORNED ADDER
Bitis caudalis
Namib Desert, Namibia


00032485
MEERKAT or SURICATE group
Suricata suricatta
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, South Africa


00032457
BROWN FISH OWL at daytime roost
Ketupa zeylonensis
Bandhavgarh National Park, India


00032449
BIG-HEADED GECKO in spiny desert
Paroedura pictus
Ifaty, Madagascar


00032429
ANDEAN COCK-OF-THE-ROCK male
Rupicola peruviana ssp.sanguinolenta
Western race Near Minto, Ecuador


00032423
METALLIC PINKTOE or WHITE-TOED
TARANTULA on handrail
Avicularia metallica
on hand rail Napo River region, Ecuador


00032409
BLUE-FOOTED BOOBY
Sula nebouxii excisa
doing courtship dance
Espanola Island, Galapagos


00032374
PEAFOWL male
displaying to female


00032361
LITTLE ROCK-THRUSH on branch
Monticola rufocinereus
NE Africa & SW Arabia


00032357
BRIDLED TERN silhouetted at sunset
Sterna anaethetus
Karan, Persian Gulf


00032353
WHITE-CHEEKED TERN sitting on nest
Sterna repressa
Karan Island, Persian Gulf


00032350
OSTRICH
Struthio camelus
Mahazat as-Sayd, Saudi Arabia


00032340
WHITE-BREASTED WHITE-EYE
Zosterops abyssinicus
on branch. Raydah, Saudi Arabia


00032307
LEOPARD on branch at night
Panthera pardus
with two-month-old young


00032304
AFRICAN WILD DOG pack
Lycaon pictus
pulling down Red Lechwe Kobus leche
Okavango, Botswana, southern Africa


00032300
DUCKS on ice
Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust,
Gloucestershire, England


00032226
OLIVACEOUS WARBLER
Hippolais pallida
singing


00032211
DARK-LIPPED BANDED SNAIL
Cepaea nemoralis
Food of Song Thrush


00032199
EARLY PURPLE ORCHID group in flower
Orchis mascula
Cressbrookdale, Derbyshire, England


00032165
HONEY FUNGUS immature clump
Armillaria mellea
Lancashire, England


00032131
BLUE TIT in flight
Parus caeruleus
carrying insect larva prey


00032129
CRANE FLY in flight
Tipula sp.


00032116
HEDGE BROWN OR GATEKEEPER
Pyronia tithonus
in flight


00032107
BLACK WITCH MOTH in flight
Ascalapha odorata
(Note wing scale being shed)
Venezuela, South America


00032104
HAWK MOTH in flight
Erinnyis sp.
Venezuela, South America


00032091
SMALL TORTOISESHELL in flight
Aglais urticae


00032073
ELM BARK BEETLE GALLERIES
View of damage to Elm by burrowing
activities of beetle Elm Bark Beetle is
Scolytus scolytus


00032072
DESERT LOCUST swarm phase
Schistocerca gregaria


00032045
HOUSE SPIDER on cellar wall
Tegenaria domestica
Sussex, England


00032019
PINTAIL female
Anas acuta
Yukon Delta National Wildlife Reserve,
Alaska, USA


00032018
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana africana
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Savannah sub-species


00031986
BROWN HYENA
Hyaena brunnea
Transvaal, South Africa


00031985
DORPER SHEEP September
South Africa


00031982
GREEN LACEWING eggs laid on leaf
South Africa


00031952
RED KANGAROO Male
Macropus rufus
Tidbinbilla Reserve, Australia


00031936
PYGMY CHIMPANZEE or BONOBO
Pan paniscus
(Endangered sp.) Twycross Zoo, UK


00031925
BLUEBELLS
Hyacinthoides non-scriptus
carpeting the woodland floor,
Ashridge, Herts May


00031912
MATTERHORN July 1993
Canton of Valais, Switzerland


00031905
ITALIAN RICE grains
Oryza sativa


00031872
FLAMBOYANT TREE or FLAME TREE
Delonix regia
Also called Royal Poinciana


00031870
GRASS SNAKE
Natrix natrix
two males pursuing female


00031845
GOLDEN JACKAL or COMMON JACKAL
Canis aureus
in shallows of Lake Magadi, Ngorongoro
Crater, Tanzania, eastern Africa


00031841
AFRICAN ELEPHANT calf with adult
Loxodonta africana
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00031828
CHEETAH 9 month old cub
Acinonyx jubatus
hunting a Thomson's Gazelle fawn
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya


00031782
LESSER KESTREL male
Falco naumanni
Ebro Bassin, Spain April


00031774
BLACK-SHOULDERED KITE young
Elanus caeruleus
perched on branch July
Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031748
LITTLE BUSTARD male
Tetrax tetrax
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031729
STONE CURLEW with chick and egg
Burhinus oedicnemus
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031720
STONE CURLEW with chick
Burhinus oedicnemus
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031678
MONTAGU'S HARRIER on perch
Circus pygargus
May. Ebro Bassin, Lleida, Spain


00031650
MUSCOVY DUCK
Cairina moschata
domestic, walking on grass


00031636
GRASSHOPPER WARBLER
Locustella naevia
at nest with five young


00031626
OLINGO head detail
Bassaricyon gabbii
Honduras, Central America


00031608
TOMATO GARDENER'S DELIGHT
fruit ripening in greenhouse


00031605
PYGMY OWL male
Glaucidium passerinum
Finland


00031604
THREE-TOED WOODPECKER female
Picoides tridactylus
searching for food Liminka, Finland


00031599
PATAGONIAN LANDSCAPE
Argentina, South America


00031595
YELLOW-HANDED TITI
Callicebus torquatus
Brazil, South America


00031576
TURRET ARCH with tree in winter
Arches National Park, Utah, USA


00031565
FLORIDA PANTHER & Spanish moss
Felis concolor coryi
Endangered race Florida, USA


00031548
EASTERN GREY KANGAROOS males
Macropus giganteus
sparring in spring Warumbungle National
Park, New South Wales, Australia


00031536
BRUNNICH'S GUILLEMOT
Uria lomvia
or Thick-Billed Murre Saint Paul Island,
Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA


00031472
WHITE WAGTAIL
Motacilla alba alba
holding prey in beak


00031436
GREAT ZIMBABWE RUINS
Great Enclosure Home of the Chiefs
Remains of Shona city of 1000 people
Zimbabwe, southern Africa


00031434
TOPI
Damaliscus lunatus
head & neck detail


00031422
BLACKBACKED JACKAL
Canis mesomelas
hunting dove prey at waterhole
Etosha National Park, Namibia


00031411
AFRICAN DANCING traditional
Lesedi Cultural Village
part of the lifestyle of indigenous African people
Lesedi Cultural Village near Johannesburg South Africa



00031389
EASTERN BLACK & WHITE COLOBUS
Colobus guereza
sitting on tree trunk with young Kenya


00031386
GREY CROWNED CRANE
Balearica regulorum
with zebra in background
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031384
GREY CROWNED CRANE large flock
Balearica regulorum
in typical wetland habitat
Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031371
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Loxodonta africana
herd including Cow with exceptionally
long tusks Amboseli National Park Kenya


00031368
SEYCHELLES MAGPIE-ROBINS
Copsychus sechellarum
Critically endangered.
Cousin Island, Seychelles.
Endemic to Cousine, Cousin, Fregate and Aride islands.


00031357
THOMSON'S GAZELLE male
Gazella thomsoni
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00031338
SPOTTED HYENA young suckling
Crocuta crocuta
Amboseli National Park, Kenya.


00031300
BLACK RHINOS
Diceros bicornis
Sub-adult calf and adult bull interacting.
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031292
WHITE & BLACK RHINOS
Ceratotherium simum & Diceros bicornis
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya.


00031265
LINED LEAF-TAILED GECKO
Uroplatus lineatus
Showing specially adapted feet.
Madagascar


00031238
MARBLED DUCK on water
Marmaronetta angustirostris
Captive


00031209
MASON BEE larva spinning cocoon
Osmia sp.


00031204
POTATO TUBER Starch Grains
Magn x60 Normarski
Non-axial illumination


00031199
COSMOS flower
Cosmos sp.


00031195
MIXED FRESHWATER DIATOMS
Londonderry, Northern Ireland


00031156
DARK RED HELLEBORINE
Epipactis atrorubens
inflorescence detail Garmisch-
Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany


00031145
NORTHERN BROWN BANDICOOTS
Isoodon macrorus
young in pouch


00031047
LAPWING flock in flight
Vanellus vanellus
Welney WWT, Cambs., UK


00031039
TAWNY OWL
Strix aluco
Essex, UK


00031036
GIANT LOWLAND RAINFOREST
Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea


00031022
WHISKERED TERN in flight
Chlidonias hybrida
Lesbos, Greece


00030999
NAZCA BOOBY
Sula granti
Tower (Genovesa) Island, Galapagos


00030952
PRIMARY FOREST at 2000m
Kuper Range, Papua New Guinea


00030920
BRIDLED NAILTAIL WALLABY
Onychogalea fraenata
young in pouch. Australia.


00030904
TIGER TAIL SEAHORSE male
Hippocampus comes
Indo-Pacific Ocean. Vulnerable


00030886
EASTERN CHIMPANZEE
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
young in a small tree, mother behind.
Gombe National Park, Tanzania

LONG-HAIRED


00030845
PEREGRINE FALCON young
Falco peregrinus
twenty three day old chick
Peak District, Derbyshire, England


00030834
CHEETAH young male
Acinonyx jubatus
foot pad from hind leg showing
permanently extended claws Namibia


00030815
TAIGA LANDSCAPE Autumn
Denali National Park, Alaska, USA


00030797
SPECTACLED BEARS climbing tree
Tremarctos ornatus
Gerald Durrell Zoo, France


00030784
CRESTED TIT
Parus cristatus
France


00030775
PLATYPUS eating worm
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Female
Photographed in Tasmania


00030768
MAREEBA ROCK-WALLABY
Petrogale mareeba
Queensland, Australia


00030732
MOUNTAIN HARE
Lepus timidus
in winter coat, on rocky slope


00030717
EUROPEAN OTTER
Lutra lutra
resting on grass


00030711
WHITE WILLOW
Salix alba
in full leaf, in meadow


00030705
LEAF-CUTTER ANT
Atta sp.


00030690
MOUNTAIN HARE sitting
Lepus timidus
in falling snow


00030687
EUROPEAN RED FOX on hind legs
Vulpes vulpes
at hollow tree


00030639
ADDAX in desert
Addax nasomaculatus
Reintroduced to Morocco. Critically Endangered. Souss-Massa National Park. Morocco.


00030628
DROMEDARY CAMEL showing feet.
Camelus dromedarius
Sahara desert, Morocco.

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