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00035381
SNOWS ROCK SKIPPER
Rhadoblennius snowi
Excited with changed face colour
Saipan, Northern Mariana, USA.

00035380
HARLEQUIN SANDSMELT
Parapercis pulchella
quarreling over territory
Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan.

00035379
ANGLERFISH
Lophius litulon
Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan.

00035378
STONEFISH
Synanceia verrucosa
Tulamben, Bali Island, Indonesia.

00035377
ANEMONE SHRIMP
Periclimenes brevicarpalis
living in Radianthus ritteri
Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.

00035376
PAINTED FROGFISH
Antennarius pictus
using an esca as bait
Gilimanuk, Bali, Indonesia.

00035375
AMBON SCORPIONFISH
Pteroidichthys amboinensis
Gilimanuk, Bali, Indonesia.

00035374
DECORATED DARTFISH
Nemateleotris decora
Cabilao Island, Cebu, Philippines.

00035373
SEA ANEMONE
Entacmaea ramsayi
with Amphiprion clarkii
Hilutungan Island, Cebu, Philippines.

00035372
OCEAN SUNFISHES
Mola mola
Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan.

00035371
BROADCLUB CUTTLEFISH hatching out
Sepia latimanus
Kume Island, Okinawa, Japan.

00035370
RED-SPOTTED BLENNY with eggs
Istiblennius chrysospilos
Kume Island, Okinawa, Japan.

00035369
NUDIBRANCH or SEA SLUG spawning
Halgerda sp.
Kume Island, Okinawa, Japan.

00035368
CUTTLEFISH WITH FISH PREY
(species unidentified)
Gilimanuk, Bali, Indonesia.

00035367
STARCK'S TILEFISH
Hoplolatilus starcki
Republic of Palau, North Pacific Ocean.

00035366
PYGMY SEAHORSE
Hippocampus bargibanti
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo, Japan.

00035365
CORAL
Acropora nobilis
Iriomote Island, Okinawa, Japan.

00035364
HUMPBACK GROUPER
Cromileptes altivelis
Iriomote Island, Okinawa, Japan.

00035363
BROWN-BANDED PIPEFISH
Corythoichthys amplexus
Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan.

00035362
SAND TIGERSHARK
Eugomphodus taurus
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo, Japan.

00035361
SOUTH AMERICAN SEALION male
Otaria byronia
Falkland Islands, UK.

00035360
SOUTH AMERICAN SEALION female
Otaria byronia
Falkland Islands, UK.

00035359
SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEAL males fighting
Mirouga leonia
Falkland Islands, UK.

00035358
STELLAR SEALIONS group on rocks
Eumetopias jubatus
Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.
(Endangered)

00035357
GREEN TURTLE female nesting
Chelonia mydas
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo, Japan

00035356
SPERM WHALE
Physeter macrocephalus
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo, Japan.
(Vulnerable)

00035355
HUMPBACK WHALE lunge feeding
Megaptera novaeangliae
Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.
(Vulnerable)

00035354
HUMPBACK WHALE breaching
Megaptera novaeangliae
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo, Japan.
(Vulnerable)

00035353
HUMPBACK WHALE tail fluke
Megaptera novaeangliae
Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.
(Vulnerable)

00035352
KILLER WHALE male
Orcinus orca
Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.

00035351
SPINNER DOLPHIN leaping
Stenella longirostris
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo State, Japan

00035350
BANDA ISLAND SUNSET
Banda Isalnd, Indonesia

00035349
CALIFORNIA SEALION head detail
Zalophus californianus
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035348
DEVIL RAY leaping
Mobula diabolus
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035347
KILLER WHALE leaping
Orcinus Orca
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035346
CALIFORNIA SEALIONS resting
Zalophus californianus
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035345
EGRET at sunset
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035344
HANGING LOBSTER CLAW
Heliconia rostrata
Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

00035343
FRANGIPANI flowers
Plumeria sp.
New Caledonia, South Pacific

00035342
CHRISTMAS ISLAND FRIGATEBIRD
Fregata andrewsi
in flight. Critically endangered species.
Christmas Island, Western Australia

00035341
BROWN BOOBY young
Sula leucogaster
Christmas Island, Western Australia

00035340
HOODED SEAL and young
Cystophora cristata
Prince Edward Islands, Canada

00035339
TOKYO CUTTLEFISH
Sepia tokioensis
Jogasaki, Shizuoka, Japan

00035338
WESTERN CLOWN-ANEMONEFISH
Amphiprion ocellaris
Amami-oshima Island, Kagoshima, Japan

00035337
PINK ANEMONEFISH on anemone
Amphiprion perideraion
Palau, South Pacific

00035336
SOFT CORAL
Wrightella tongaensis
Palau, South Pacific

00035335
NAPOLEONFISH
Cheilinus undulatus
Red Sea, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Vulnerable species

00035334
WHALE SHARK
Rhincodon typus
Christmas Island, Western Australia
Vulnerable species

00035333
BIGEYE TREVALLY shoal
Caranx sexfasciatus
Sipadan, Sava, Malaysia

00035332
WHITE-RAYED SHRIMPGOBY
Stonogobiops sp.
Kerama Islands, Okinawa, Japan

00035331
TWO-SPOT BASSLET
Pseudanthias bimaculatus
Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

00035330
MULTIBAR PIPEFISH
Doryhamphus pessuliferus
Mabul Island, Sava, Malaysia

00035329
NORTHERN ELEPHANT SEAL
Mirounga angustirostris
swimming underwater
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035328
CALIFORNIA SEALIONS
Zalophus californianus
group swimming underwater
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035327
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS
Tursiops truncatus
two swimming underwater
Toshima Island, Tokyo State, Japan

00035326
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS
Tursiops truncatus
two swimming underwater
Toshima Island, Tokyo State, Japan

00035325
JACKFISH in defensive ball
Caranx sp.
Saipan, Northern Marianas

00035324
BANDED PRAWN-GOBY
Cryptocentrus cinctus
Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan

00035323
BLUESPOTTED JAWFISH
Opisthognathus sp.
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035322
MANTA RAY
Manta birostris
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035321
CALIFORNIA SEALION group
Zalophus californianus
swimming underwater
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035320
SPANISH DANCER
Hexabranchus sanguineus
Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan

00035319
ALMACO JACK
Seriola rivoliana
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo State, Japan

00035318
MANTA RAY
Manta birostris
North Male Atoll, Maldives

00035317
SPOTTED EAGLE RAY group
Aetobatus narinari
Saipan, Northern Mariana, USA

00035316
DOGTOOTH TUNA shoal
Gymnosarda unicolor
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo State, Japan

00035315
SAND TIGERSHARK
Eugomphodus taurus
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo State, Japan

00035314
CALIFORNIA SEALION underwater
Zalophus californianus
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035313
CALIFORNIA SEALION underwater
Zalophus californianus
La Paz, Baja California South, Mexico

00035312
BIGFIN REEF SQUID
Sepioteuthis lessoniana
Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan

00035311
BIG BLUE OCTOPUS
Octopus cyanea
Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo State, Japan
(also known as DAY or REEF OCTOPUS)

00035310
EUROPEAN WILD BOAR
Sus scrofa

00035309
HOOPOE at nest in olive tree
Upupa epops
Spain

00035308
SAFFRON CROCUS
Crocus reticulatus
group in flower
Spain

00035307
OLIVE branch with fruit
Olea europaea
Spain

00035306
GRAPE HARVEST Pile of grapes
with baskets & earthenware pot Spain

00035305
BLACKBACKED JACKAL head detail
Canis mesomelas
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park,
South Africa

00035304
BLACKBACKED JACKAL
Canis mesomelas
standing alert at dawn Kgalagadi
Transfrontier Park, South Africa

00035303
COMMON WALLAROO or EURO
Macropus robustus
on red sand amongst scrub. Mootwingee
National Park, New South Wales, Australia

00035302
COMMON WALLAROO or EURO
Macropus robustus
immature Flinders Ranges
National Park, South Australia

00035301
WILDEBEEST or BRINDLED GNU
Connochaetes taurinus
group drinking.
Mkhuze Game Reserve, South Africa

00035300
BLUE CRANES, pair at waterhole
Anthropoides paradiseus
Etosha National Park, Namibia

00035299
LONG-EARED OWL captive
Asio otus
Cumbria, UK

00035298
SNOWY OWL female, captive,
Nictea scandiaca
Cumbria, UK,

00035297
SNOWY OWL female in snow, captive,
Nictea scandiaca
Cumbria, UK,

00035296
SNOWY OWL female, captive,
Nictea scandiaca
Cumbria, UK,

00035295
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL chick
Bubo bubo
five weeks old, captive, Cumbria, UK

00035294
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL chick
Bubo bubo
five weeks old, captive, Cumbria, UK

00035293
EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL chick
Bubo bubo
five weeks old, captive, Cumbria, UK

00035292
SIAMESE CATS
adult & young on lawn

00035291
STANDARD POODLE DOG head detail

00035290
SIAMESE CAT
walking stealthily

00035289
SIAMESE CAT
sharpening its claws

00035288
POODLE DOG sitting
Parts of fur dyed pink

00035287
GIANT PUFF-BALL
Calvatia gigantea
Previously known as Langermannia gigantea

00035286
FOURTEEN-SPOT LADYBIRD
Calvia quattuordecimpunctata
on rose bud with aphids

00035285
PAPER WASP leaving nest
Polistes gallicus

00035284
PAPER WASP in flight to nest
Polistes gallicus
carrying prey

00035283
SEVEN-SPOT LADYBIRD
Coccinella septempunctata
& FOURTEEN-SPOT LADYBIRD
Calvia quattuordecimpunctata

00035282
GOLDEN-HOODED TANAGER
Tangara larvata
bringing food to nest. Braulio Carrillo N.P.,
Costa Rica, Central America.

00035281
ITALIAN NEWT
Triturus italicus
Cilento National Park, Campania,
southern Italy

00035280
JACKDAW
Corvus monedula
Exmoor National Park, Somerset, UK

00035279
FARMER PICKING OLIVES
Civita, Pollino National Park,
Calabria, southern Italy

00035278
EUROPEAN POND TERRAPIN on log
Emys orbicularis
Sele River, Persano Reserve (WWF)
Campania, south western Italy

00035277
ADELIE PENGUINS on iceberg
Pygoscelis adeliae
Paulet Island

00035276
VINEYARD (white grapes)
Franciacorta, Lombardy, northern Italy

00035275
PATRI GLACIER & Valle d'Aosta
Gran Paradiso National Park Piedmont,
north western Italy

00035274
RED FOX cub playing
Vulpes vulpes
with domestic cat. Persano World
Wildlife Fund Reserve,Campania, Italy

00035273
MONFRAGUE NATIONAL PARK with
oaks, Quercus rotundifolia, lavender,
Lavandula stoechas, Genista hirsuta
& Anthemis sp. Extremadura, Spain.

00035272
MONFRAGUE NATIONAL PARK
Tajo River, from Monfrague Castle
Extremadura, Spain

00035271
WESTERN PYGMY POSSUM
Cercartetus concinnus
amongst foliage Big Desert Wilderness,
Victoria, south eastern Australia

00035270
MULGARA eating mouse
Dasycercus cristicauda
Ayers Rock, Northern Territory,
Australia

00035269
RIFLEMAN female at nesthole
Acanthisitta chloris
Endangered, endemic to New Zealand

00035268
BLUE MOUNTAINS TREE FROG
Litoria citropa
on dead branch.Native to Blue Mountains,
to west of Sidney, New South Wales

00035267
GREAT BARRED FROG
Mixophyes fasciolatus
Vulnerable species of wet forest
of east central Australia

00035266
FIJI TREE FROGS about to hatch
Platymantis vitiensis
fully formed as froglets (no tadpole stage)
Fiji

00035265
EASTERN PYGMY POSSUM
Cercartetus nanus
on branch of Tea Tree, amongst blossom
(Native to southern & south east Australia)

00035264
SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEALS
Mirounga leonina
group of immature males

00035263
SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEAL
Mirounga leonina
sheltering under kelp
Kelp may be beneficial to seals in diet.

00035262
STRIPE-FACED DUNNART
Sminthopsis macroura
Carnivorous Marsupial
Widely distributed in Australia

00035261
MARSUPIAL MOLE
Notoryctes typhlops
Rare & endangered species
Habitat arid central Australia

00035260
YELLOW-BELLIED GLIDER
Petaurus australis
Australia. Nocturnal gliding possum

00035259
GREATER GLIDER
Petauroides volans
Eastern Australian wet & dry forests

00035258
FEATHERTAIL GLIDER Nocturnal
Acrobates pygmaeus
Australian forests. Tail used to steer
when gliding, break & anchor

00035257
GREAT WHITE SHARK
Carcharodon carcharias
just beneath ocean surface

00035256
SANDSTONE ANTECHINUS
Parantechinus bilarni
eating insect Nocturnal marsupial
carnivore. Australia

00035255
RED-CHEEKED DUNNART (Dasyurid)
Sminthopsis virginiae
Nocturnal marsupial carnivore,
Norhtern Australia

00035254
IRON ORE MINING Mount Newman,
Pilbara Region Western Australia

00035253
KULTARR Carnivorous marsupial
Antechinomys laniger
Species of mulga woodland &
spinifex grassland, Australia

00035252
EASTERN WHIPBIRD
Psophodes olivaceus
at nest with young
Has call like a whip cracking.

00035251
DIBBLER eating mole cricket
Parantechinus apicalis
Carnivorous marsupial Rare & extremely
endangered Western Australia

00035250
AGILE WALLABY female & young
Macropus agilis
Northern & Western Australian grassland

00035249
COMTOIS or JURA HORSE
Mares & foals grazing
Jura Mountains, eastern France

00035248
UNADORNED ROCK WALLABY
Petrogale inornata
grooming (Species of arid
areas of north eastern Australia)

00035247
GREEN TURTLE young
Chelonia mydas
newly hatched, heading for sea

00035246
TROPICAL RAINFOREST with mist
rising at sunrise
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

00035245
OPEN-CUT IRON ORE MINE >>
Mt Whaleback, Newman, E Pilbara,
W Australia One of world's largest
sources of high-grade martite-hematite

00035244
MOUNTAIN ASH
Eucalyptus regnans
in wet Eucalypt forest
Bulga Natl Park, Victoria, Australia

00035243
YAK group on steppe, at 5000m.
Bos mutus
Tibet (Himalayas in distance)

00035242
STAGHORN CORAL releasing eggs
Acropora sp.
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland
(Rare picture)

00035241
STAGHORN CORAL releasing eggs
Acropora sp.
& mucus Great Barrier Reef,
Queensland, Australia

00035240
YELLOW-TAILED ROCK MONITOR
Varanus glebopalma
Northern Australia (rocky outcrops). Shy,
rarely caught.Semi-nocturnal & diurnal.

00035239
CRESTED PORT JACKSON SHARK
Heterodontus galeatus
eggs attached to Sea-Tulips
(Waters of eastern Australia)

00035238
RED-LIPPED BATFISH
Ogcocephalus darwini
Bottom dweller of Eastern pacific.
Walks on fins.

00035237
CORAL HIND or RED GROUPER
Cephalopholis miniata

00035236
CHESTNUT QUAIL-THRUSH male
Cinclosoma castanotum
Australia

00035235
BURROWING BETTONG at night
Bettongia lesueur
Rare species >>

00035234
YABBY' or FRESHWATER CRAYFISH
Cherax destructor

00035233
HUMPBACK WHALE
Megaptera novaeangliae
tail fluke, in evening light

00035232
DROMEDARY CAMEL head detail
Camelus dromedarius
Egypt, northern Africa

00035231
BADGER large group in urban
Meles meles
surroundings at night

00035230
DARTMOOR PONY

00035229
SURICATE or MEERKAT
Suricata suricatta
two fighting

00035228
CARIBBEAN or ROSY FLAMINGO
Phoenicopterus ruber ruber
resting, head under wing

00035227
KODIAK BROWN BEAR
Ursus arctos middendorffi
two young, standing in river
Kodiak Island, Alaska, USA

00035226
KODIAK BROWN BEAR
Ursus arctos middendorffi
Kodiak, Alaska

00035225
KODIAK BROWN BEAR
Ursus arctos middendorffi
Kodiak, Alaska

00035224
KODIAK BROWN BEAR
Ursus arctos middendorffi
on lookout from long grass
Kodiak Island, Alaska, USA

00035223
PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE grazing
Equus przewalskii
MOD/Marwell Zoo Release Project
also called Mongolian Wild horse

00035222
EUROPEAN WILD BOAR
Sus scrofa
New Forest, England

00035221
MOUNT FUJI at sunrise
framed by silhouetted trees. Japan

00035220
WILD BOAR
Sus scrofa
England

00035219
EUROPEAN WILD BOAR
Sus scrofa
female & young, foraging

00035218
HUMPBACK WHALE
Megaptera novaeangliae
group, bubble-net feeding
Frederick Sound, Alaska, USA

00035217
MIDDLE WHITE SOW & PIGLETS
Kent, UK

00035216
MIDDLE WHITE PIG
Kent, south eastern England

00035215
AMERICAN BROWN or GRIZZLY BEARS
Ursus arctos horribilis
three very young cubs in snow. USA

00035214
PANTHER CHAMELEON male
Chamaeleo pardalis
on branch, head detail. Madagascar

00035213
BLACK & WHITE RUFFED LEMUR
Varecia variegata variegata
hanging from thin branch Madagascar

00035212
ARAB HORSES
Group galloping in meadow
UK

00035211
LEOPARD silhouetted
Panthera pardus
Namibia

00035210
GREENSHANK on autum migration
Tringa nebularia
Netherlands.

00035209
ALGAL SCUM ON POND
Ashdown Forest, East Sussex,
southern England June

00035208
RED-EARED TERRAPIN or SLIDER
Trachemys scripta
three on rock (in captivity) Colchester Zoo,
Essex, south eastern England

00035207
CASPIAN TURTLE
Mauremys caspica
Island of Lesbos, Greece

00035206
RED BACKED SHRIKE
Lanius collurio
female on branch.
Lesbos, Greece

00035205
SPUR-THIGHED TORTOISE May
Testudo graeca
crossing road Lesbos, Greece

00035204
SPUR-THIGHED TORTOISE
Testudo graeca
crossing road Lesbos, Greece Full name:
Mediterranean Spur- Thighed Tortoise

00035203
WOODLARK on ground April
Lullula arborea
Suffolk, East Anglia, UK

00035202
TREE SPARROW
Passer montanus
on twig laden with berries
Worcestershire, England. January

00035201
CORN BUNTING
Emberiza calandra
Essex farmland, England. May.

00035200
BLUE TIT on blossom
Parus caeruleus
Essex, UK

00035199
BLUE TIT on blossom
Parus caeruleus
Essex, UK

00035198
BLUE TIT on blossom
Parus caeruleus
Essex, UK

00035197
BLUE TIT on blossom
Parus caeruleus
Essex, UK

00035196
BLUE TIT on blossom
Parus caeruleus
Essex, UK

00035195
BLUE TIT calling perched on blossom
Parus caeruleus
Essex, UK

00035194
BLUE TIT calling perched on blossom
Parus caeruleus
Essex, UK

00035193
CHAFFINCH male on fence post
Fringilla coelebs
UK

00035192
DUNNOCK
Prunella modularis
UK

00035191
GREAT-SPOTTED WOODPECKER
Dendrocopos major
Essex, UK

00035190
HOODED MERGANSER male displaying
Mergus cucullatus
Norfolk, UK
Captive Bird

00035189
LITTLE OWL on ivy covered post
Athene noctua
Essex, UK
Captive Bird

00035188
LITTLE OWL on ivy covered post
Athene noctua
Essex, UK
Captive Bird

00035187
RED-CRESTED POCHARD
Netta rufina

00035186
ROBIN singing
Erithacus rubecula
Essex, UK

00035185
BLACKCAP
Sylvia atricapilla
male in Willow Tree
Essex, UK

00035184
BLUE TIT calling on Gorse
Parus caeruleus
Suffolk, UK

00035183
CETTI'S WARBLER
Cettia cetti
Suffolk, UK

00035182
CETTI'S WARBLER
Cettia cetti
Suffolk, UK

00035181
CHAFFINCH male singing on Gorse
Fringilla coelebs
Suffolk, UK

00035180
CHAFFINCH male on Gorse
Fringilla coelebs
Suffolk, UK

00035179
CHIFFCHAFF
Phylloscopus collybita
Essex, UK

00035178
DARTFORD WARBLER singing on Gorse
Sylvia undata
Dorset, UK

00035177
DARTFORD WARBLER singing on Gorse
Sylvia undata
Dorset, UK

00035176
DARTFORD WARBLER male singing on Gorse
Sylvia undata
Dorset, UK

00035175
DARTFORD WARBLER male on Gorse
Sylvia undata
Dorset, UK

00035174
GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER
Dendrocopos major
female feeding on Oak branch showing probing tongue
Essex, UK

00035173
LINNET male on Gorse
Carduelis cannabina
Suffolk, UK

00035172
LINNET male feeding on seeds on ground
Carduelis cannabina
Suffolk, UK

00035171
ROBIN singing in Willow Tree
Erithacus rubecula
Essex, UK

00035170
ROBIN singing
Erithacus rubecula
Essex, UK

00035169
ROBIN singing in Willow Tree
Erithacus rubecula
Essex, UK

00035168
ROBIN singing in Willow tree
Erithacus rubecula
Essex, UK

00035167
SHOVELER male with female
Anas clypeata
head raised in display against rival male
Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK

00035166
STONECHAT male on Gorse
Saxicola torquata
Suffolk, UK

00035165
STONECHAT male on Gorse
Saxicola torquata
Suffolk, UK

00035164
WHIMBREL flock on migration
Numenius phaeopus
Cliffe Marshes, Kent, UK

00035163
COMMON WHITETHROAT male singing
Sylvia communis
Cliffe Marshes, kent, UK

00035162
COMMON WHITETHROAT male singing
Sylvia communis
on top of Hawthorn Bush
Cliffe Marshes, Kent, UK

00035161
YELLOWHAMMER male calling on Gorse
Emberiza citrinella
Suffolk, UK

00035160
THREE-STRIPED MARSUPIAL MOUSE
Myioictes melas
or Large Marsupial Mouse.Mount Missim,
Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

00035159
WHITE'S THRUSH or SCALY THRUSH
Zoothera dauma
head detail Papua New Guinea

00035158
FORBES' RINGTAIL POSSUM
Pseudocheirus forbesi
Papua New Guinea

00035157
SOUTHERN ELEPHANT SEALS
Mirounga leonina
by old whaling station
Husvik, South Georgia Seals

00035156
CHUKCHI HUNTER with harpoon ready
during a whale hunt near Nuniamo.
Lavrentiya, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia

00035155
WIND PATTERNS carved in the snow
(sastrugi) near Cape Dezhnev. Autumn
Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia

00035154
HUNTER'S HUTS and boats
Dezhnovka. Autumn.
Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia

00035153
CHUKCHI standing by his baidarka
(walrus skin boat), Yakov Vukutagin,
huntING seals from shoreline at Dezhnovka.
Chukotka, Siberia, Russia

00035152
CHUKCHI CHILDREN Two Chukchi boys
walking along the snow covered shoreline
Dezhnovka, Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia
Autumn.

00035151
SNOW COVERED COAST near Cape Dezhnev
Autumn. Uelen, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia

00035150
POLAR BEAR jumping across a stretch
Ursus maritimus
of water on melting sea ice off Jackson Island.
Franz Josef Land

00035149
WALRUS GROUP swimming off Appolonov Island.
Franz Josef Land.

00035148
SPHERICAL STONE on Champ Island.
Franz Josef Land, Russia

00035147
POLAR BEAR climbing onto a piece of pressure ice.
Ursus maritimus
Franz Josef Land, Russian Arctic

00035146
POLAR BEAR climbing onto a piece of pressure ice.
Ursus maritimus
Franz Josef Land, Russian Arctic

00035145
POLAR BEAR climbing onto a piece of pressure ice.
Ursus maritimus
Franz Josef Land, Russian Arctic

00035144
POLAR BEAR climbing onto a piece of pressure ice.
Ursus maritimus
Franz Josef Land, Russian Arctic

00035143
POLAR BEAR on melting sea ice.
Ursus maritimus
Franz Josef Land, Russia

00035142
SPECTACULAR ROCK FORMATION
Cape Tegettoff on Hall Island. Franz Josef Land.
Russia

00035141
KITTIWAKES on Rubini Rock bird cliffs
Hooker Island, Franz Josef Land

00035140
KITTIWAKES flying at the mouth of a glacier
Hooker Island. Franz Josef Land, Russia

00035139
GLACIAL & SEA ICE floating off Bell Island.
Franz Josef Land, Russia

00035138
SVALBARD REINDEER group
Adventdalen. Svalbard

00035137
SVALBARD REINDEER females with young
Adventdalen, Spitsbergen

00035136
LITTLE AUKS in flight
Annanbreen Glacier, Amsterdam Island
Spitsbergen

00035135
BRUNNICH'S GUILLEMOT
taking off from the water in foggy weather.
Alkefjallet bird cliffs. Svalbard
Also called Thick Billed Murres

00035134
MELTING ICE FLOES under stratocumulus clouds
off the coast of Svalbard

00035133
REINDEER DROPPINGS on Alpine Saxifrage
Spitsbergen

00035132
TOURISTS IN ZODIAC approaching polar bear
resting on a small island. Spitsbergen.

00035131
WALRUS group on beach
Heemskerckneset, Spitsbergen

00035130
POLAR BEAR female climbing onto ice floe. Summer
Ursus maritimus
Spitsbergen. Svalbard.

00035129
POLAR BEAR female on summer pack ice
Ursus maritimus
looking for seals. Svalbard

00035128
TOURISTS on the Professor Multanovskiy
watching a polar bear in pack ice. Svalbard

00035127
TOURISTS on the Professor Multanovskiy
watching a polar bear in pack ice. Svalbard

00035126
GLAUCOUS GULLS squabbling
waiting for a Polar Bear to leave its kill so they can eat. Spitsbergen

00035125
POLAR BEAR crossing ice floes. Summer pack ice.
Ursus maritimus
Spitsbergen

00035124
SNOW BUTTERCUP on damp tundra
Ranunculus nivalis
with a single purple saxifrage. Spitsbergen.

00035123
WOOD RUSH growing in Spitsbergen,
with signs of grazing by reindeer.

00035122
PALE SVALBARD POPPY growing on riverbed
above Longyearbyen. Spitsbergen

00035121
ARCTIC LYCHNIS flowering
Silene furcata angustiflora
Longyearbyen. Spitsbergen

00035120
ARCTIC TERNS
Sterna paradisae
nesting amongst poppies
and other tundra flowers. Longyearbyen. Spitsbergen

00035119
SVALBARD POPPY
Papaver dahlianum
growing on a rocky slope in Adventdalen. Spitsbergen

00035118
MOSS CAMPION growing on a rocky ledge
Adventdalen, Spitsbergen. Summer

00035117
REINDEER bull grazing at the corner of a guesthouse Longyearbyen, Svalbard.

00035116
SVALBARD AERIAL VIEW from plane,
with the fiords full of fog & glaciers visible.

00035115
POLAR BEAR female & 2 young
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

00035114
POLAR BEAR female & 2 young
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

00035113
POLAR BEAR female & young
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

00035112
POLAR BEAR female & 2 young
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

00035111
POLAR BEAR female & 2 young
Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

00035110
POLAR BEAR on ice
Hudson Bay, Churchill, Canada

00035109
POLAR BEAR caught in a snare,
waiting for scientists to take samples & weigh it before releasing it. Churchill. Canada

00035108
RINGTAIL POSSUM in fork of tree
Pseudocheirus sp.
Atherton Tablelands, northern
Queensland, north eastern Australia

00035107
ADELIE PENGUIN group on shore
Pygoscelis adeliae
Paulet Island, Antarctica

00035106
ELEGANT CRESTED TINAMOU
Eudromia elegans
Punta Tomba, Argentina

00035105
JACKDAW in flight
Corvus monedula
Sussex, southern England

00035104
GANNET diving towards sea
Sula bassana
in order to catch fish UK

00035103
RIO ALTO MADRE DE DIOS
& cloudforest
Manu Region, Peru.

00035102
CLOUDFOREST view over canopy
at 1850m Manu Region,
south eastern Peru, South America

00035101
BLACK-FOOTED ALBATROSS in flight
Diomedea nigripes
Midway Island, Pacific

00035100
BLACK-FOOTED ALBATROSS
Diomedea nigripes
in flight over sea
Midway Island, Pacific

00035099
BLACK-FOOTED ALBATROSSES
Diomedea nigripes
Midway Island, Pacific

00035098
BLACK-FOOTED ALBATROSS pair
Diomedea nigripes
Midway Island, Pacific

00035097
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS at surface
Tursiops truncatus
Galapagos Islands, Pacific Ocean

00035096
WOODPIGEON
Columba palumbus
feeding young with crop milk

00035095
MAGELLANIC PENGUIN
Spheniscus magellanicus
on nest in burrow

00035094
OVERGROWN CEMETERY
Beckenham, South London, England

00035093
ECHIUM plants in flower
Echium wildpretii
Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands

00035092
EUROPEAN WILD BOAR
Sus scrofa
young suckling

00035091
DAMSELFISH shoal & branching
Dendrophylia coral
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

00035090
SMOOTH NEWT larva underwater
Triturus vulgaris
Yorkshire, England.

00035089
CARPATHIAN NEWT larva underwater
Triturus montandoni
Russia.

00035088
CARPATHIAN NEWT young
Triturus montandoni
Russia.

00035087
TWO-COLOURED POISON DART FROG
Phyllobates bicolor
Colombia.

00035086
YELLOW POISON DART FROG
Phyllobates terribilis (Green form)
(Most toxic animal in the world)
Colombia.

00035085
DYEING POISON DART FROG on leaf
Dendrobates tinctorius
Colombia.

00035084
GREY TREE FROG on tree bark
Hyla versicolor
Eastern USA.

00035083
GREY TREE FROG on tree bark
Hyla versicolor
Eastern USA.

00035082
DWARF PIPA TOAD swimming
Pipa parva
South America

00035081
GREEN TOAD on land
Bufo viridis
Eastern Europe.

00035080
CHACO WAXY FROG on tree branch
Phyllomedusa sauvagei
Argentina.

00035079
MALAYSIAN TREE TOAD female
Pedostibes hosei
Malaysia.

00035078
SOUTHERN TOAD on land
Bufo terrestris
Florida, USA.

00035077
SOUTHERN COMMON TOAD on land
Bufo bufo spinosus
Sierra De Grazalema, Andalucia, Spain.

00035076
RED & YELLOW BOOPHIS
Boophis rappiodes
Andasibe, Madagascar.

00035075
MADAGASCAN REED FROG on leaf
Heterixalus madagascariensis
Maroantsetra, Madagascar.

00035074
BROWN TREE FROG resting on leaf
Boophis tephraeomystax
Forth Dauphin, Madagascar.

00035073
MADAGASCAN GRASS FROG on leaf
Ptychadena madagascariensis
Maroantsetra, Madagascar.

00035072
MALAGASY BULLFROG on land
Laliostoma labrosum
Ampijoroa, Madagascar.

00035071
MARBLED BURROWING FROG on land
Scaphiophryne marmorata
Madagascar.

00035070
TINY DIGGING FROG on leaf
Plethodontohyla minuta
Nosy Mangabe, Madagascar.

00035069
WHITE MADAGASCAR FROG on leaf
Mantidactylus luteus
Nosy Mangabe, Madagascar.

00035068
PAINTED PANDANUS FROG on leaf
Mantidactylus pulcher
Andasibe, Madagascar.

00035067
WHITE-FRONTED MANTIDACTYLUS
Mantidactylus albofrenatus
Nosy Mangabe, Madagascar.

00035066
PANDANUS FROG
Mantidactylus bicalcaratus
Maroantsetra, Madagascar.

00035065
MANTELLA FROG sitting on leaf
Mantella betsileo
Maroantsetra, Madagascar.

00035064
TOMATO FROG sitting on leaves
Dyscophus antongili
Maroantsetra, Madagascar.

00035063
O'SHAUGHNESSY'S CHAMELEON
Calumma oshaughnessyi
on tree branch.
Madagascar.

00035062
PANTHER CHAMELEON
Furcifer pardalis
pregnant female on tree branch.
Madagascar.

00035061
SHORT-HORNED CHAMELEON
Callumma brevicornis
on tree branch.
Andasibe, Madagascar.

00035060
LESSER CHAMELEON male
Furcifer minor
on tree branch.
Madagascar.

00035059
LESSER CHAMELEON
Furcifer minor
pregnant female on tree branch.
Madagascar.

00035058
DWARF CHAMELEON
Brookesia superciliaris
Andasibe, Madagascar.

00035057
DAY GECKO female on tree trunk.
Phelsuma leiogaster
Fort Dauphin, Madagascar.

00035056
STRIPED DAY GECKO
Phelsuma lineata
young with broken tail.
Maroantsetra, Madagascar.

00035055
HENKEL'S LEAF-TAILED GECKO
Uroplatus henkeli
Ampijoroa, Madagascar.

00035054
HENKEL'S LEAF-TAILED GECKO
Uroplatus henkeli
Ampijoroa, Madagascar.

00035053
LEAF-TAILED GECKO on tree trunk
Uroplatus fimbriatus
Nosy Mangabe, Madagascar.

00035052
LEAF-TAILED GECKO
Uroplatus fimbriatus
Nosy Mangabe, Madagascar.

00035051
FANTASTIC LEAF-TAILED GECKO
Uroplatus phantasticus
Madagascar.

00035050
MADAGASCAN NIGHT GECKO
Blaesodactylus antongilensis
Ampijoroa, Madagascar.

00035049
MADAGASCAN LITTER SNAKE
Liophidium torquatus
Fort Dauphin, Madagascar.

00035048
RADIATED TORTOISE SHELL SCUTES
Geochelone radiata
Berenty, Madagascar. (Vulnerable)

00035047
GRASSHOPPER displaying
Phymateus saxeus
Maroantsetra, Madagascar.

00035046
COMET MOTH
Argema mitrei
Andasibe, Madagascar.

00035045
MADAGASCAR ANGULATED TORTOISE or PLOUGHSHARE TORTOISE geochelone yniphora
Ampijoroa, Madagascar. (Endangered)

00035044
BAOBAB TREE
Adansonia za
Berenty, Madagascar.

00035043
SISAL
Agave sisilanus
Berenty, Madagascar.

00035042
CONIFER PLANTATION
Mull, Scotland.

00035041
ANCIENT OAK WOODLAND
Mull, Scotland.

00035040
HORSE CHESTNUT POLLARDED
Aesculus hippocastanum
Chatsworth, Derbyshire, England.

00035039
EUROPEAN LARCH FLOWER
Larix decidua
Derbyshire, England.

00035038
COCO DE MER leaf
Lodoicea maldivica
Kandy Botanical Gardens, Sri Lanka.

00035037
GIANT BAMBOO STEMS
Kandy Botanical Gardens, Sri Lanka.

00035036
KAURI PINE BARK
Agathis palmerstoni
Kandy Botanical Gardens, Sri Lanka.
(Native to Australia)

00035035
BRITTLE BLADDER FERN
Cystopteris fragilis
Cressbrook Dale, Derbyshire, UK. April.

00035034
MOSS & SPORE CAPSULES
Polytrichum commune
Derbyshire, UK. April.

00035032
ALMOND TREE
Prunus dulcis
Appenines, Italy.

00035031
LADY'S SLIPPER ORCHID in flower
Cypripedium calceolaris
Silverdale, Lancashire, UK. (May 2004)

00035029
BLUEBELLS IN WOODLAND
Endymion non-scripta
South Yorkshire, England.

00035026
ENGLISH STONECROP
Sedum anglicum
Mull, Scotland. (June)

00035023
BEECH FERN
Phegopteris connectilis
Mull, Scotland. (June)

00035022
BEECH FERN
Phegopteris connectilis
Mull, Scotland. (June)

00035018
RED-HEADED AGAMA
Agama agama
Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.

00035017
COUCH'S SPADEFOOT TOAD in burrow
Scaphiopus couchi
Arizona.

00035015
PYRENEAN FIRE SALAMANDER
Salamandra salamandra fastuosa
Lourdes, Pyrenees, France.

00035012
IBERIAN FROG
Rana iberica
Cantabrians, Spain.

00035011
VENUS FLYTRAP with frog prey
Dionaea muscipula

00035010
RED-EYED LEAF FROG
Agalychnis saltator
Costa Rica.

00035009
RAINFOREST
Gampola, Sri Lanka.
(Habitat of lizard Lyriocephalus sp.)

00035008
COCONUT PLANTATION
Puttulam, Sri Lanka (Dry Zone).
(Habitat of snakes Typhlops sp & Uropeltis sp.)

00035007
TREE FERN
Cyathea crinita
Horton Plains, Sri Lanka.

00035006
ROCK FORTRESS
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka.

00035004
SAMBAR
Cervus unicolor unicolor
Horton Plains, Sri Lanka.

00035001
BANDED SAND FROG
Sphaerotheca breviceps
Puttulam, Sri Lanka.

00035000
MARBLED BALLOON FROG
Uperodon systoma
Gampola, Sri Lanka.

00034999
RED NARROW-MOUTHED TOAD
Microhyla ruber
Puttulam, Sri Lanka (Dry Zone).

00034998
SRI LANKAN RICE FROG
Microhyla zeylanica
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka.

00034997
SHARP-NOSED PYGMY FROG
Philautus nasuta
Gampola, Sri Lanka.

00034996
CORRUGATED WATER FROG
Lankanectes corrugatus
Gampola, Sri Lanka.

00034995
GRAVENHORST'S FROG
Rana gracilis
Nilgala Fire Savanna, Sri Lanka.

00034993
BLACK-SPINED TOAD
Bufo melanostictus
Hunas Falls, Sri Lanka.

00034990
HUMP-NOSED VIPER
Hypnale hypnale
Gampola, Sri Lanka.

00034989
HUMP-NOSED VIPER
Hypnale hypnale
Gampola, Sri Lanka.

00034988
GREEN TURTLE HATCHLING
Chelonia mydas
Galle, Sri Lanka. (Endangered)

00034985
GIANT HONEY BEE SWARM
Apis dorsata
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka.

00034983
HUMP-NOSED LIZARD
Lyriocephalus scutatus
Gampola, Sri Lanka. (Endemic)

00034982
HUMP-NOSED LIZARD
Lyriocephalus scutatus
Gampola, Sri Lanka. (Endemic)

00034979
LEAF-NOSED LIZARD
Ceratophora tennentii
Knuckles Mountains, Sri Lanka.

00034977
FAN-THROATED LIZARD
Sitana ponticeriana
Puttulam, Sri Lanka.

00034975
DAY GECKO
Cnemaspis sp.
Gampola, Sri Lanka.

00034974
BENGAL MONITOR young
Varanus bengalensis
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka.

00034973
GOLDEN GECKO
Calodactylodes illingworthorum
Nilgala Fire Savanna, Sri Lanka.

00034972
SPOTTED GIANT GECKO
Hemidactylus maculatus hunae
Nilgala Fire Savanna, Sri Lanka.

00034969
TERMITE HILL GECKO
Hemidactylus triedus
Puttulam, Sri Lanka. (Dry Zone)

00034967
ORNATE FLYING SNAKE
Chrysopelea ornata
Sri Lanka.

00034966
BLYTH'S SHIELD-TAILED SNAKE
Rhinophis blythii
showing caudal plate.
Central Hill Country, Sri Lanka.

00034965
BLACK SHIELD-TAILED SNAKE
Uropeltis melanogaster
showing caudal plate.
Central Hill Country, Sri Lanka.

00034964
BLACK SHIELD-TAILED SNAKE
Uropeltis melanogaster
showing caudal plate.
Central Hill Country, Sri Lanka.

00034963
UNDESCRIBED WORM SNAKE
Typhlops sp. nov.
Uda Walawe, Sri Lanka.

00034960
OLIVE KEELBACK SNAKE
Atretium schistosum
Gampola, Sri Lanka.

00034959
AFRICAN LION on rocky outcrop
Panthera leo
female & several young

00034955
CAMARGUE WILD HORSE among reeds
Equus caballus
with cattle egret on its back. Camargue,
Bouches-du-Rhone, southern France

00034953
DROMEDARY CAMEL
Camelus dromedarius
herd being driven to waterhole by
Rendille herdsmen Kenya, East Africa

00034951
AFRICAN BUFFALO bull
Syncerus caffer
Amboseli National Park, Kenya

00034950
AFRICAN LION pride resting at night
Panthera leo
(note eyeshine) Savuti, Chobe National
Park, Botswana, southern Africa

00034942
AFRICAN LION three months old
Panthera leo
resting Linyanti Game Reserve,
Botswana, southern Africa

00034939
VIPERINE SNAKE
Natrix maura
Southern Europe

00034938
MONTPELLIER SNAKE
Malpolon monspessulanus
head detail

00034933
SAND LIZARD female
Lacerta agilis
Europe

00034931
ORNATE HORNED FROG
Ceratophrys ornata
eating mouse prey. Argentina

00034929
MOLE CRICKET in burrow
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa

00034923
SILKY CUSCUS
Phalanger sericeus
Mountains of southern
Papua New Guinea (3600 m)

00034922
SILKY CUSCUS
Phalanger sericeus
Southern Papua New Guinea
species living to altitude of 3600m

00034921
LONG-TAILED PYGMY POSSUM
Cercartetus caudatus
hanging by its tail
Papua New Guinea

00034920
ANGA MUMMIES, casualties of tribal war
Eastern Papua New Guinea. Bodies
smoke-dried. Practice stopped 30-40 years
ago, with the arrival of missionaries.

00034919
MONUMENT VALLEY
Arizona, USA

00034918
BICHIR or POLYPTERID
Polypterus delhezi
Anachronistic African predator

00034916
BICHIR or POLYPTERID head
Polypterus congicus
Anachronistic African predator

00034914
KARAKUL SHEEP (Astrakhan)
Ovis aries
Central Asia

00034908
GRAY'S MONITOR head detail
Varanus olivaceus
Philippines, South East Asia

00038149
DIPPER on low branch
Cinclus cinclus
surrounded by foliage, Peak District UK

00038148
GREAT WHITE EGRET in flight
Casmerodius albus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038147
GREAT BLUE HERON in flight
Ardea herodias
along the beach, Sanibel Island, Florida

00038146
WHITE IBIS in surf
Eudocimus albus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038145
WHITE IBIS in surf
Eudocimus albus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038144
WHITE IBIS on the beach
Eudocimus albus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038143
WHITE IBIS three feeding in surf
Eudocimus albus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038142
WHITE IBIS three in surf
Eudocimus albus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038141
WHITE IBIS feeding in surf
Eudocimus albus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038140
WHITE IBIS with food
Eudocimus albus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038139
RUDDY TURNSTONE on the beach
Arenaria interpres
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038138
SNOWY EGRET in surf
Egretta thula
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038137
SNOWY EGRET
Egretta thula
on jetty with setting sun behind
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038136
SNOWY EGRET foot
Egretta thula
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038135
BROWN PELICAN adult in flight diving
Pelecanus occidentalis
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038134
OSPREY in flight
Pandion haliaetus
showing upper wings,
Florida

00038133
OSPREY in flight with fish in talons,
Pandion haliaetus
Florida

00038132
RED KNOT on shoreline foraging,
Calidris canutus
Summer plumage, Fort Myers beach, Florida

00038131
RED KNOT on shoreline
Calidris canutus
Summer pumage, Fort Myers beach, Florida

00038130
WILLET standing on shoreline
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038129
BLACK BELLIED PLOVER
Pluvialis squatarola
on the beach, Sanibel Island, Florida

00038128
SANDERLING summer plumage
Calidris alba
Fort Myers beach, Florida

00038127
SANDERLING summer plumage
Calidris alba
Fort Myers beach, Florida

00038126
LOUISIANA HERON
Egretta tricolor
standing in shallow water
Sanibel Island, Florida

00038125
WIND DAMAGE fallen tree to fencing
Winter, Lancs, UK

00038124
EROSION to Path by water
Walker in winter, Lake Disrict National Park,
Cumbria, UK

00038123
NEST BOX in winter, showing destruction
from grey squirrels looking for birds eggs,
Lancashire, UK

00038122
PITFALL TRAP with mammal ladder,
against drift fencing
Lancs UK.

00038121
POND for newt survey & relocation programe
with Drift fencing surround
Newt is Great Crested Newt
Triturus cristatus Lancs UK.

00038120
HURRICAN DAMAGE to Path
taken by the eye of hurricane Charley through the
Island of Captiva, Shows where section of island
has been completly striped to sea level, Florida.

00038119
HURRICAN DAMAGE to palms & vegetation
Hurricane Charley, Captiva, Florida.

00038118
GREAT DIVING BEETLE
Dytiscus marginalis
freshwater beetle under water,
Lancs UK

00038117
BLACK MOUNT Rannoch Moor
winter time with blue sky and snow capped
mountains, Scotland, UK

00038116
LOCH SUNART with frozen brackish water
Strontian bay, Scotland UK

00038115
BEECH TREES in winter,
Fagus sylvatica
Loch Linnhe, Scotland UK

00038114
BUACHAILLE ETIVE MOR with small frozen pool
in winter with a dusting of snow
Glencoe, Scotland UK

00038113
BUACHAILLE ETIVE MOR with small frozen pool
in winter with a dusting of snow
Glencoe, Scotland UK

00038112
STOB A GHLAIS CHOIRE in winter
Glen Etive, Scotland UK

00038111
BUACHAILLE ETIVE MOR river and birch tree in winter
Scotland UK

00038110
BADGER SETT entrance
Meles meles
showing bedding material, Lancs UK

00038109
BADGER PATH in winter, passing under
low bramble branch
Meles meles
Lancs UK

00038108
SCOTTISH BLACKFACE SHEEP Ram
Glen Nevis, Scotland UK

00038107
DAMAGE TO BARK caused by red deer
Scotland UK

00038106
DEW POND newly contructed
Peak District, UK

00038105
BUCKLER FERN
Dryopteris austriaca
in frosted leaf litter, winter, Lancs UK.

00038104
SNOWDROPS group in grass
Galanthus rivalis
Lancs UK

00038103
SNOWDROPS group in grass
Galanthus rivalis
Lancs UK

00038102
SNAKES HEAD FRITILLARY
Fritillaria meleagris
Spring Lancs, UK

00038101
CRASSULA
Crassula helmsii
invasive pond plant
Lancs UK

00038100
HORSE CHESTNUT
Aesculus hippocastanum
new leaves close up
Lancs UK

00038099
RAMSON wild garlic
Allium ursinum
in spring next to stream
Lancs UK

00038098
BLUEBELL
Hyacinthoides non-scripta
single head in grass
Lancs UK

00038097
DOG MERCURY spring
Mercurialis perennis
and invasive Himalayan Balsam
Impatiens glandulifera Lancashire, UK. SimonBoooth

00038096
BEECH SEEDLING
Fagus sylvatica
mast attached to new shoot
Lancashire UK

00038095
WATERFALL Sunnyhurst wood
Darwen, Blackburn, Lancashire UK
Summer

00038094
GREAT CRESTED NEWT
Triturus cristatus
male underwater
Lancs UK

00038093
KINGFISHER on mossy branch
Alcedo atthis
with bullhead fish, Lancs UK

00038092
KINGFISHER in flight
Alcedo atthis
leaving the nest, Lancs UK

00038091
KINGFISHER in flight
Alcedo atthis
bringing stickleback to the nest
Lancs UK.

00038090
KINGFISHER in flight
Alcedo atthis
leaving the nest
Lancs UK.

00038089
EMPEROR DRAGONFLY
Anax imperator
nymph underwater on leaf fall,
Lancs UK

00038088
EMPEROR DRAGONFLY
Anax imperator
nymph underwater on leaf fall,
Lancs UK

00038087
GREAT DIVING BEETLE
Dytiscus marginalis
freshwater beetle under water
Lancs UK

00038086
HARD FERN frond unfurling
Blechnum spicant
Faskally Forest, Perthshire, Scotland.

00038085
COAL TIT
Parus ater
in flight leaving nest

00038084
FISHING BAT
Noctilio leporinus
in flight over water

00038083
FERN FRONDS

00038082
JAY in flight in oak wood
Garrulus glandarius
Sussex, UK

00038081
BRITISH BLUE CAT young & AFRICAN GREY PARROT in owner's bedroom
BRITISH BLUE CAT young & AFRICAN GREY PARROT in owner's bedroom
STEPHEN DALTON/NHPA
NHPA 01444-892514
©NHPA

00038080
POLECAT
Mustela putorius

00038079
AFRICAN GREY PARROT
Psittacus erithacus
being fed by mouth by owner
AFRICAN GREY PARROT
Psittacus erithacus
being fed by mouth by owner
STEPHEN DALTON/NHPA
NHPA 01444-892514
©NHPA

00038078
MEXICAN AXOLOTL head detail
Ambystoma mexicanum
Neotonic (reproductive) larva

00038077
MEXICAN AXOLOTL
Ambystoma mexicanum
Neotonic (reproductive) larva

00038076
GREATER-HORSESHOE BAT catching moth
Rhinolophus ferrum-equinum
Sequence showing bat catching moth

00038075
MOUSE-EARED BAT catching cricket sequence
Myotis myotis
England

00038074
SHORT-TAILED FIELD VOLE
Microtus agrestis

00038073
SPIDER on Yorkshire Fog grass
Tetragnatha sp.

00038072
SPEAR THISTLE
Cirsium vulgare

00038071
PAINTED MANTELLA FROG
Mantella madagascariensis
Native to Madagascar

00038070
BROWN RAT
Rattus norvegicus
England

00038069
BROWN RAT grooming
Rattus norvegicus
England

00038068
HOUSE SPARROW
Passer domesticus
in flight past tree
/NHPA
NHPA 01444-892514
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00038067
ORB WEB SPIDER close up of abdomen
Araneus quadratus
At high mag the cell structure & pigmentation underneath the translucent chitin is clearly visible

00038066
DADDY-LONG-LEGS SPIDER
Pholcus phalangioides
Sussex, UK

00038065
DADDY-LONG-LEGS SPIDER
Pholcus phalangioides
Sussex, UK

00038064
DADDY-LONG-LEGS SPIDER
Pholcus phalangioides
Sussex, UK

00038063
ORB WEB SPIDER with crane fly prey
Araneus quadratus
Sussex, UK

00038062
ORB-WEB SPIDER on heather
Araneus quadratus
Sussex, UK
A large & attractive orb-web spider that buids its web low amidst grass & heather
ARANEIDAE

00038061
WASP SPIDER close up of spinnerets
Argiope bruennichi
Sussex, UK

00038060
WASP SPIDER
Argiope bruennichi
Sussex, UK

00038059
WASP SPIDER with cocoon
Argiope bruennichi
Sussex, UK

00038058
WASP SPIDER with cocoon
Argiope bruennichi
Sussex, UK

00038057
ORB-WEB SPIDER producing silk from spinnerets
Araneus quadratus
Sussex, UK

00038056
ANT-MIMIC SPIDER
Myrmarachne formicaria

00038055
ANT-MIMIC SPIDER
Myrmarachne formicaria
Sussex, UK

00038054
BIRD LOUSE
Philopteridae
Gripping peacocks feather
Sussex, UK

00038053
BIRD LOUSE
Philopteridae
Gripping peacocks feather
Sussex, UK

00038052
BIRD LOUSE
Philopteridae
Gripping peacocks feather
Sussex, UK

00038051
SPIDER
Clubiona sp.
Do not make webs, hunt by stealth at night
(Notice early stages of mildew)
Sussex, UK

00038050
SPIDER
Clubiona sp.
Do not make webs, hunt by stealth at night
Sussex, UK

00038049
COMB-FOOTED SPIDER
Enoplagnatha ovata
Sussex, UK

00038048
COMB-FOOTED SPIDER
Enoplagnatha ovata
Sussex, UK

00038047
DICTYNID SPIDER with prey
Dyctyna sp.
Sussex, UK
A 2mm cribellate spider which builds its web in the heads of plants

00038046
GARDEN SPIDER IN ORB WEB
Araneus diadematus
in web Sussex, UK

00038045
GREEN SPIDER
Micrommata viriscens
Sub-adult female of very fast moving spider
that hunts by pursuit
Sussex, UK

00038044
JUMPING SPIDER male
Evarcha arcuata
Sussex, UK

00038043
JUMPING SPIDER male
Evarcha arcuata
Sussex, UK

00038042
JUMPING SPIDER male
Evarcha arcuata
Female guarding eggs wrapped in leaf
Sussex, UK

00038041
JUMPING SPIDER male
Evarcha arcuata
Female guarding eggs inside curled leaf
Sussex, UK

00038040
JUMPING SPIDER male
Evarcha arcuata
Female guarding eggs wrapped inside curled leaf
Sussex, UK

00038039
LYNIPHIID SPIDER
Lyniphia triangularis
Sussex, UK

00038038
ORB WEB incomplete
The spiral of this incomplete web is clearly visible
Sussex, UK

00038037
ORB WEB of Meta spider
Sussex, UK

00038036
ORB WEB SPIDER
Araneus cornutus
A large spider found near water.
Sussex, UK

00038035
ORB WEB SPIDER in daytime retreat
Araneus cornutus
A large spider found near water.
Sussex, UK

00038034
ORB WEB SPIDER
Araneus marmoreus
An uncommon spider that has two colour forms
Sussex, UK

00038033
ORB WEB SPIDER
Araneus marmoreus
An uncommon spider that has two colour forms
Sussex, UK

00038032
ORB WEB SPIDER
Araneus marmoreus
Male (left) and female at edge of web
Sussex, UK

00038031
ORB WEB SPIDER
Araneus quadratus
Sussex, UK

00038030
ORB WEB SPIDER
Larinioides cornutus
frequents low vegetation around water
Sussex, UK

00038029
ORB WEB SPIDER
Larinioides cornutus
frequents low vegetation around water
Sussex, UK

00038028
SPIDER
Mangora acalypha
a distinctive orb-web spinner found in heather and low vegetation. Sussex, UK

00038027
ORB-WEB SPIDER
Mangora acalypha
Sussex, UK

00038026
ORB-WEB SPIDER in web
Meta sp.
Sussex, UK

00038025
ORB-WEB SPIDER
Araniella opisthographa
Sussex, UK
An orb-web spider found on low vegetation, bushes & trees

00038024
ORB-WEB SPIDER
Araniella opisthographa
Sussex, UK
An orb-web spider found on low vegetation, bushes & trees

00038023
ORB-WEB SPIDER in web
Meta sp.
Sussex, UK

00038022
STEPHEN DALTON releasing a very rare spider
Hytiotes paradoxus
back to its home in Boxhill, Sussex, UK

00038021
SPIDER Control of web with claws
Sussex, UK

00038020
SPIDER c/u of feet - web control
Araniella cucurbitina
Most web building spiders have 3 claws for 'handling' their web. Sussex, UK

00038019
SPIDER cleaning foot using chelecerae
Araniella cucurbitina
Sussex, UK

00038018
THERIDIAN SPIDER
Steotoda bipunctata
Usually found in houses and sheds; Note moth scales on abdomen. Sussex, UK

00038017
WEB of DYCTINID SPIDER
that builds its web in the heads of plants
Sussex, UK

00038016
LYNIPHIID SPIDER WEB
Sussex, UK

00038015
MONEY SPIDER WEB
Sheet web typical of Lyniphiidae sp.
Sussex, UK

00038014
WINDOW SPIDER WEB with dew
Zygiella x-notata
frequents window frames & guttering. Note missing segment in orb and signal thread to retreat & spider.
Sussex, UK

00038013
WINDOW SPIDER feeding on Cranefly
Zygiella x-notata
Found on window frames and guttering
Sussex, UK

00038012
WINDOW SPIDER feeding on Cranefly
Zygiella x-notata
Found on window frames and guttering
Sussex, UK

00038011
WOODLOUSE SPIDER
Dysdera crocea
Close up to show the huge fangs (chelecerae) for piercing the armour of woodlice on which the spider feeds

00038010
LABYRINTH SPIDER
Agelena labyrinthica
Sussex, UK

00038009
JUMPING SPIDER female
Evarcha arcuata
Sussex, UK

00038008
BAY OF FUNDY at low tide
Maine, USA

00038007
PAPER BIRCH or WHITE BIRCH
Betula papyrifera
bark detail Maine, New England, USA

00038006
BAY OF FUNDY at low tide
Maine, New England, north eastern USA

00038005
RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD
Agelaius phoeniceus
male, perched on rush

00038004
PIPING PLOVER with four eggs
Charadrius melodus
North Dakota, northern USA
Endangered Species

00038003
SCARLET TANAGER male
Piranga olivacea
Louisiana, USA.

00038002
MOSS-COVERED GLACIAL ERRATIC
Apostle Islands Nat. Lakeshore
Wisconsin, U.S.A.

00038001
MOUNTAIN BLUEBIRD on thin twig
Sialia currucoides
North western Montana, USA

00038000
KIRK'S or DAMARALAND DIK-DIK
Madoqua kirkii
on hind legs, browsing
Etosha National Park, Namibia.

00037999
NORTHERN AMMOCHARIS colony
Ammocharis tinneana
Southern Zambia.

00037998
ROUND ISLAND PETREL
Pterodroma arminjoniana
female on nest
Round Island, Mauritius.

00037997
ROCK PAINTINGS by bushmen
Tsodilo, Okavango, Botswana
ROCK PAINTINGS by bushmen
Tsodilo, Okavango, Botswana
ANTHONY BANNISTER/NHPA
NHPA 01444-892514
©NHPA

00037996
GIRAFFE FOOTPRINTS insand
of Namib Desert, Namibia, SW Africa
Giraffe is Giraffa camelopardalis

00037995
WEEVIL
Cyrtobagous salvinae
for biological control of the pest Salvinia
molesta, an aquatic fern that chokes >>

00037994
PAPYRUS with flowers
Cyperus papyrus
Okavango Delta, Botswana

00037993
PAN FLOOR IN DROUGHT
viewed from above.
Namib Desert, Namibia

00037992
NAMAQUALAND CHAMELEON
Chamaeleo namaquensis
Namib Desert, Africa

00037991
STALK-EYED OR DIOPSID FLY
Riverine forest, Lowveld, South Africa

00037990
CAPE GROUND SQUIRRELS
Xerus inauris
eating Tsamma melons. Kalahari
Gemsbok Natl Park, South Africa

00037989
NILE CROCODILE head detail
Crocodylus niloticus
gaping while basking
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

00037988
GIANT PANDA October
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
eight-month-old. Sichuan (Szechwan)
Province, China.

00037987
GIANT PANDA eight-month-old
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Sichuan (Szechwan) Province, China

00037986
DABBERLOCKS
Alaria esculenta
seaweed clump, underwater
Moray Firth, Banffshire, Scotland

00037985
SUGAR KELP underwater
Laminaria saccharina
Loch Long, Argyllshire, Scotland

00037984
KELP with SEA MAT & LIMPETS
Laminaria hyperborea with Membran-
ipora membranacea & Blue-Ray Limpets
on stipe Patina pellucida >>

00037983
MARRAM GRASS
Ammophila arenaria
Sands of Forvie, Aberdeenshire,
Eastern Scotland

00037982
MARRAM GRASS stabilising
Ammophila arenaria
early dune development.
Sands of Forvie, Aberdeenshire.

00037981
MARRAM GRASS (showing roots)
Ammophila arenaria

00037980
GREEN ALGA in water on concrete
Enteromorpha linza
slipway Loch Carron, Wester Ross,
Highlands, north western Scotland

00037979
SEA BEECH fronds, detail
Delesseria sanguinea
Loch Carron, Wester Ross, Highlands,
north west Scotland

00037978
RED SEAWEED
Drachiella spectabilis
Loch Carron, Wester Ross, Highland
Region, north western Scotland

00037977
BLADDERWRACK Fucus vesiculosus
with green alga Enteromorpha sp.
growing around the top Loch Carron,
Westrer Ross, north western Scotland

00037976
CARIBBEAN MANATEE with scars
Trichechus manatus
from injury by boat propeller. Homosassa
Springs State Wildlife Park, Florida, USA

00037975
MANATEE GRASS submerged view
Syringodium filiforme
John Pennecamp Park, Key Largo,
Florida, south eastern USA

00037974
SEAGRASS bed
Thalassodendron ciliatum
Red Sea coast of southern Egypt

00037973
TURTLE GRASS
Thalassia testudinum
growing in shallows. Florida, USA.