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Madonna sun orchid (Thelymitra silena). Tasmania, Australia. October
Gunns tree orchid (Sarcochilus australis). Tasmania, Australia. November
Ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) male landing on Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
Snowy owl (Bubo scandiaca) female in flight. Canada. February
Rocky mountain elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) bull bugling during rut
Sahara sand viper (Cerastes vipera) burrowing into sand to hide, captive
Candlesnuff fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon). Buckinghamshire, England, UK. October
Honeybush (Richea scoparia). Tasmania, Australia. December
Mountain needlebush (Hakea lissosperma). Tasmania, Australia. November
Aerial view of Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) flock scavenging dead pig, Cantabria, Spain
Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) emerging from chrysalis on Aquatic milkweed
Gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae) expanding wings after emerging
Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) tree in forest at night
Bordered patch butterfly (Chlosyne lacinia) on Indian blanket (Gaillardia pulchella)
South African / Cape giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa)
Two male Indian Wild Asses (Equus hemionus khur), looking like they share a single head
Four-spotted chaser dragonfly (Libellula quadrimaculata), two resting on reeds
Crab spider (Misumena vatia) waiting for prey on Meadow thistle (Cirsium dissectum)
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) male
Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) hunting over snow, woodland in background
Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) close up hunting in snow. Kuhmo, Finland. February
Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) in flight in woodland during snowfall
Elk (Cervus canadensis) bull and cw sniffing noses, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Northern harrier (Circus hudsonius), two juvenile females hunting
Darashkol, a high-mountain lake in the Altai mountains. Altai Mountains
Slime mould (Physarum sp), dew droplets on sporangium, close-up
Slime mould (Physarum leucophaeum), two sporangia, close-up. Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Slime mould (Physarum album), dew droplets on two sporangia, close-up
Slime mould (Cribraria argillacea), mature sporangia with cages that contain the spores
Slime mould (Comatricha nigra) sporangia with a range of colours
Aurora over lone pine tree in Abisko National Park, Abisko, North Sweden. February 2020
Wolf spider (Pardosa amentata) close up, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK, April
Barred Owl (Strix varia) fledglings. Washington County, Oregon, USA. June
Dead trees and milky way, La Pampa, Patagonia, Argentina
Wild white stallion, bay mare and bay foal all in one family move together on a hill in
Group of saddleback moth caterpillars (Acharia hyperoche
Reventador Volcano erupting at night, red hot boulders ejected from crater rolling down
Southern grasstree (Xanthorrhoea australis). Tasmania, Australia. November
Chamomile sunray (Rhodanthe anthemoides). Tasmania, Australia. January
Southern storksbill (Pelargonium australe). Tasmania, Australia. December
Brown beaks orchid (Lyperanthus suaveolens). Tasmania, Australia. November
Grassland paperdaisy (Leucochrysum albicans var. tricolor). Tasmania, Australia. November
Tiger orchid (Diuris sulphurea). Tasmania, Australia. November
Mute swan, (Cygnus olor) with cygnets, near Turf Locks, Exeter Canal, Devon, UK. May
Aerial view of sea and Tagle beach, Cantabria, Spain. February 2020
Aerial view of olive field which has been plowed, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Aerial view of plowed olive tree field, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Aerial view of Oyambre Natural Park, San Vicente de la Barquera, Cantabrian Sea
Aerial view of the sea over Antuerta beach, Trasmiera Coast
Pine warbler (Dendroica pinus) male perched in blossoming Peach (Prunus persica) tree
Blackpoll warbler (Setophaga striata) male perched on Mexican olive (Cordia boissieri)
European Bison (Bison bonasus) in winter, Białowieza National Park, Poland. January
Ostrich (Struthio camelus) male preening, looking headless, Samburu Reserve, Kenya
Autumn European beech (Fagus sylvatica)
Beautiful demoiselle damselfly (Calopteryx virgo) female resting on Yellow iris
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) in the pine forest bellowing during the rutting season
Banded demoiselle damselfly (Calopteryx splendens) female roosting amongst reeds
Azure damselfly (Coenagrion puella) resting on leaf. Cornwall, England, UK. July
Trevose Head lighthouse at dusk. Near Padstow, Cornwall, England, UK. October 2020
Small pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly (Boloria selene) roosting on Hard fern (Blechnum spicant) fiddlehead
Neist Point coastline and lighthouse. Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Common blue damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) resting on leaf. Cornwall, England, UK. May
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo) landing on branch in winter, Lorraine, France, February
Clustered bellflower (Campanula glomerata) against sky. Pewsey Downs National Nature
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) catching a fish, Scotlad, UK, July
Pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) perched on branch. Helsinki, Finland. January
White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) flying over water with fish in talons. Norway
Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) in snow, portrait. Kuhmo, Finland. February
Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), two juveniles fighting in snow. Norway. November
Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) portrait. Uto, Finland. April
Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) perched in tree. Uto, Finland. April
Yellowstone River. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. September
Wild Alpine newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) male, Lago Nero, Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy
Wild Alpine newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) female Bedretto valley, River Ticino
Hermit crab (Dardanus arrosor), with Shoal of Ornate wrasse (Thalassoma pavo
Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) accompanied by pilotfish (Naucrates ductor
Shavla River (named from the Altai word shaal - meaning young tree
Belukha Mountain, Katun Mountains, Golden Mountains of Altai UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Katun river landscape, Altai Mountains, Russia. July 2019
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) pair mating, on rocks on beach. Hailuoto, Finland. May
Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) in winter pelage, in tree. Muurame, Finland. October
Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) female laying eggs on branch. Parainen, Finland
White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), two fawns playing in field