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Freshwater Collection (page 3)

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Mayfly (Ephemera Danica) on leaf, Dala river, Gtene, Vstra Gtaland, Sweden, June 2009

Mayfly (Ephemera Danica) on leaf, Dala river, Gtene, Vstra Gtaland, Sweden, June 2009

Background imageFreshwater Collection: White-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus) winter with river flooding, Kuusa, Laukaa

White-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus) winter with river flooding, Kuusa, Laukaa, Keski-Suomi, Lansi- ja Sisa-Suomi / Central and Western Finland, Finland. January

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair performing courtship displaying at dawn

Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair performing courtship displaying at dawn, backlit and surrounded by mist, Cheshire, UK, April

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Archerfish jets water at insect to dislodge it from branch {Toxotes chatareus}

Archerfish jets water at insect to dislodge it from branch {Toxotes chatareus} from SE Asia

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) with some stems supporting clusters of Zebra mussel

Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) with some stems supporting clusters of Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) Lake Neuchatel, Switzerland

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), Rio Negro, Amazonia, Brazil

Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), Rio Negro, Amazonia, Brazil

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Mute swan (Cygnus olor) parents and cygnets on a misty lake at sunrise. London, UK. May

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) parents and cygnets on a misty lake at sunrise. London, UK. May

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Axolotl / Mexican salamander (Ambystoma mexicanum), white or leucistic form, critically

Axolotl / Mexican salamander (Ambystoma mexicanum), white or leucistic form, critically endangered in the wild, captive, occurs in Mexico

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Underwater shot of aquatic plants in an oxbow lake of the River Aare, Haftli nature Reserve

Underwater shot of aquatic plants in an oxbow lake of the River Aare, Haftli nature Reserve, Buren an der Aare, Switzerland

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Fafiao Waterfalls, Peneda Geres National Park, Portugal, February 2009

Fafiao Waterfalls, Peneda Geres National Park, Portugal, February 2009

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) adult with young on the back in the first

Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) adult with young on the back in the first morning light Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. May

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Achnambeithach Cottage on the shores of Loch Achtriochtan at the foot of Aonach Dubh

Achnambeithach Cottage on the shores of Loch Achtriochtan at the foot of Aonach Dubh, Glencoe, Lochaber, Highland, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, UK. June 2018

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Aerial view of Red soda in Lake Magadi, Rift Valley, Kenya. October 2019

Aerial view of Red soda in Lake Magadi, Rift Valley, Kenya. October 2019

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Yellowstone River. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. September

Yellowstone River. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. September

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) in forest habitat, Hallerbos, Belgium. May

Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) in forest habitat, Hallerbos, Belgium. May

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) male female pair, Yuyuantan Park, Beijing, China

Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) male female pair, Yuyuantan Park, Beijing, China

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Amphipod (Acanthogammarus lappaceus) Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia. Endemic to Lake Baikal

Amphipod (Acanthogammarus lappaceus) Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia. Endemic to Lake Baikal

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Lake baikal sponge and a mixture of freshwater snails Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia

Lake baikal sponge and a mixture of freshwater snails Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia. August

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Amphipod (Acanthogammarus victorii), Lake Baikal, Russia. June. Endemic to Lake Baikal

Amphipod (Acanthogammarus victorii), Lake Baikal, Russia. June. Endemic to Lake Baikal

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Backswimmer (Notonecta glauca), resting at the water surface, Europe, August

Backswimmer (Notonecta glauca), resting at the water surface, Europe, August, controlled conditions

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Great diving beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) and Dragonfly nymph (Aeshnidae), Europe, August

Great diving beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) and Dragonfly nymph (Aeshnidae), Europe, August, controlled conditions

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Great diving beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) male, Europe, August, controlled conditions

Great diving beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) male, Europe, August, controlled conditions

Background imageFreshwater Collection: View of the Rio Celeste waterfall, tropical rainforest of Tenorio Volcano National Park

View of the Rio Celeste waterfall, tropical rainforest of Tenorio Volcano National Park, Costa Rica. The blue color arises due to a physical phenomenon known as Mie scattering triggered by

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Aerial view of tropical rainforest and meandering river, Salonga National Park

Aerial view of tropical rainforest and meandering river, Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo May 2017

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Common Loons (Gavia immer) one diving underwater, Michigan, USA. June

Common Loons (Gavia immer) one diving underwater, Michigan, USA. June

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Common Frog (Rana temporaria), and frogspawn in a pond, Coldharbour, Surrey, England

Common Frog (Rana temporaria), and frogspawn in a pond, Coldharbour, Surrey, England. March. Highly commended in the Animal Portrait category of the BWPA Competition 2019

Background imageFreshwater Collection: RF- Wild male Jaguar (Panthera onca palustris) running through shallows of backwater

RF- Wild male Jaguar (Panthera onca palustris) running through shallows of backwater of Cuiaba River in late afternoon sunlight. Northern Pantanal, Brazil

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Giant River Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) feeding on Striped Catfish or Cachara

Giant River Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) feeding on Striped Catfish or Cachara (Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum) amongst water hyacinth. Tributary off the Cuiaba River, Mato Grosso, Pantanal, Brazil

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall at sunrise, with Kirkjufell mountain in the background

Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall at sunrise, with Kirkjufell mountain in the background, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Western Iceland June

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) male aged 12 years standing up at

Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) male aged 12 years standing up at edge of Mpassa river. Captive bred in UK and released into wild along with his father in 2013

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Malabar Torrent toad (Ghatophryne ornata) in habitat, Amboli, Maharashtra, India. Western Ghats

Malabar Torrent toad (Ghatophryne ornata) in habitat, Amboli, Maharashtra, India. Western Ghats. Endangered and endemic to Western Ghats

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) pair mating on lake. Shanghai Zoo, China

Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) pair mating on lake. Shanghai Zoo, China

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis), captive in aquarium

Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis), captive in aquarium. Adults are no longer able to swim upriver to spawn due to Gezhouba and Three Gorges dams

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Bubble eye goldfish (Carassius auratus) with upward pointing eyes and two large fluid-filled sacs

Bubble eye goldfish (Carassius auratus) with upward pointing eyes and two large fluid-filled sacs.. In captivity, Shanghai Zoo, Shanghai, China

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Chinese grass carp / White amur (Ctenopharyngodon idella), farmed for food in China

Chinese grass carp / White amur (Ctenopharyngodon idella), farmed for food in China. Captive specimen, China

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Gayal / Mithun (Bos frontalis) on river bank. Arunachal Pradesh, North East India

Gayal / Mithun (Bos frontalis) on river bank. Arunachal Pradesh, North East India. November 2014

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Transparent black ice with cracks on Lake Baikal, aerial shot

Transparent black ice with cracks on Lake Baikal, aerial shot. Photographed for The Freshwater Project extended. Near Khuzhir, Olchon Island, Irkutsk Oblast and Buryat Republic, Siberia, Russia

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Aardvark (Orycteropus afer) drinking at night, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

Aardvark (Orycteropus afer) drinking at night, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Medium repro only

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Beaver Bridge over River Conwy, near Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia National Park, North Wales

Beaver Bridge over River Conwy, near Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, UK, September 2018

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Autumnal boreal forest with lake, Silver Trail, near Mayo, Yukon Territories, Canada

Autumnal boreal forest with lake, Silver Trail, near Mayo, Yukon Territories, Canada, September 2013

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Beech trees (Fagus sylvaticus) and pond in autumn, Waggoners Wells, Surrey, England, UK, October

Beech trees (Fagus sylvaticus) and pond in autumn, Waggoners Wells, Surrey, England, UK, October

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Water lilies (Nymphaea alba) lit by the suns rays, seen under water. Alps, Ain, France

Water lilies (Nymphaea alba) lit by the suns rays, seen under water. Alps, Ain, France. June. Highly commended in the the Underwater World category

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Common buzzard (Buteo buteo) landing on prey, wings open, Scotland, UK, September 2016

Common buzzard (Buteo buteo) landing on prey, wings open, Scotland, UK, September 2016

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) dominant male tiger approaching Beja pani waterhole

Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) dominant male tiger approaching Beja pani waterhole, Kanha National Park, Central India. Camera trap image

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) hunting for food amongst moss with loch and Celtic rainforest

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) hunting for food amongst moss with loch and Celtic rainforest in back ground, Scotland, UK, October

Background imageFreshwater Collection: Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) with small worm it has caught in shallow freshwater lake

Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) with small worm it has caught in shallow freshwater lake, Gloucestershire, UK, August

Background imageFreshwater Collection: River Wensum in summer Norfolk, England, UK. August

River Wensum in summer Norfolk, England, UK. August

Background imageFreshwater Collection: River Spey meandering through Insh Marshes into Loch Insh, Cairngorms National Park

River Spey meandering through Insh Marshes into Loch Insh, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, August 2016



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