Choose a picture from our December 2022 Highlights Collection for your Wall Art and Photo Gifts
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Wompoo pigeon (Ptilinopus magnificus) sitting on nest, Wet Tropics Rainforest area, Queensland, Australia
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) with Mount Kilimajaro in the background, Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Common loon (Gavia immer), in breeding plumage, running across water to take flight, Michigan, USA. June
Focus stacked, inverted image of Diatoms on a microscope slide. Diatoms are single-celled algae which produce approximately 25% of the oxygen we breathe as well as being responsible for approximately
Mount Lewis spiny crayfish (Euastacus fleckeri) in defensive posture with claw raised, at edge of mountain stream, Mount. Lewis, Wet Tropics World Heritage area, Queensland, Australia. Endangered
Prickly knob-tailed gecko (Nephrurus asper) hunting at night, Goonderoo Nature Reserve, Queensland, Australia
Red-backed toadlet (Pseudophryne coriacea) male, guarding eggs in nest under rotten log, Border Ranges, Queensland, Australia
Musk lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna) feeding on Eucalypt (Eucalyptus sp. ) blossom, Clayton Bay, South AustraliaMusk lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna) feeding on Eucalypt (Eucalyptus sp.) blossom, Clayton Bay, South Australia
View over the rainforest canopy reaching into the distance, Mount Lewis National Park, Wet Tropics World Heritage area, Queensland, Australia. December, 2021
Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) resting during the day in large Eucalypt (Eucalyptus sp)Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) resting during the day in large Eucalypt (Eucalyptus sp.) tree, Goonderoo Nature Reserve, Queensland, Australia
Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) walking on beach, Etty Bay, Queensland, Australia
Common Swift (Apus apus) skimming water surface having just taken a drink. Norwich, UK. July
New Forest donkeys, female with foal, standing on grassland, touching noses at dusk, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK. May
Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) on moorland at sunrise, Peak District National Park, UK. August
Two Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags, fighting during the rut, Cheshire, UK. July
Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) in flight over moorland, Yorkshire, UK. September
Frog (Anura) in waterhole at night with two Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in background, Zimanga Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Leopard grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea) and Dentex (Dentex dentex) hunting a huge school of Sardines (Sardina pilchardus) in shallow water, Espiritu Santo archipelago, Sea of Cortez, Mexico
Snowy owl (Bubo scandiaca) perched on wodden post at dusk, Canada. February
Snowy owl (Bubo scandiaca) standing behind dried plant in snow, Canada. January
Two Ruffs (Philomachus pugnax) male, competing at a lek, Vardo, Norway. May
Kelp greenling (Hexagrammos decagrammus), female, resting on bed of kelp (Laminariales), Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean
Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) with commensal Crested sculpin (Blepsias bilobus)Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) with commensal Crested sculpin (Blepsias bilobus) sheltering amongst stinging tentacles, Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean
Salmon shark (Lamna ditropis) swimming, Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean
Pacific red hermit crab (Elassochirus gilli) on sea floor, Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean
Jaws of Salmon shark (Lamna ditropis), Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. July
Crested sculpin (Blepsias bilobus) hiding in smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita), Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean
Horse-eye jack fish (Caranx latus) schooling around Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) near Eleuthera Island, Bahamas, North Atlantic Ocean
Female Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) in snow, Hornstrandir, Iceland. Blue colour morph in winter coat. February
Blackburnian warbler (Dendroica fusca) male in breeding plumage, on branch with newly-emerging leaves in spring, near Salamanca, New York, USA, May
Grey-headed flying-fox bat (Pteropus poliocephalus) hanging from branch looking down with wing extended, Yarra Bend Park, Victoria, Australia. Cropped
Day octopus (Octopus cyanea), occurs in both Pacific and Indian Oceans, from Hawaii to eastern coast of Africa, moving across coral reef, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
Galapagos shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis), listed as potentially dangerous, at sea surface, with nictitating membrane covering its eye, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
Pahoehoe lava flowing from Kilauea reaching Pacific Ocean near Kalapana, Big Island, Hawaii
Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) swimming, Guadalupe Island, Mexico, Pacific Ocean
Lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) swimming with Remoras (Echeneidae), West End, Grand Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean
Black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) holding fish in beak, flying back to nest, Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. June
Water flooding across Prickly pear (Opuntia sp. ) landscape, South Texas, USA. May, 2021Water flooding across Prickly pear (Opuntia sp.) landscape, South Texas, USA. May, 2021
Fire ants (Solenopsis sp. ) swarm making a raft to float in water, Texas, USA. JuneFire ants (Solenopsis sp.) swarm making a raft to float in water, Texas, USA. June
Green toad (bufo debilis) crawling over aquatic plants in shallow water, Texas, USA. June
Great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) juvenile, perched on branch, Texas, USA. May
American bobcat (Lynx rufus) male, drinking at water's edge, Texas, USA. AprilAmerican bobcat (Lynx rufus) male, drinking at water's edge, Texas, USA. April
Pair of Couch's spadefoot toads (Scaphiopus couchii) mating in water, Texas, USA. JunePair of Couch's spadefoot toads (Scaphiopus couchii) mating in water, Texas, USA. June
Red tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) juvenile female, head portrait, Texas, USA. April
Ants (Formicidae) crawling along cactus spines to escape floodwater, Texas, USA. June
Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia sp. ) flower covered in water droplets, close up, Texas, USA. AprilPrickly pear cactus (Opuntia sp.) flower covered in water droplets, close up, Texas, USA. April
Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) young, coiled up on desert floor at dusk, flicking tongue, Texas, USA. March
Dung beetle (Scarabaeidae) rolling a ball of dung, Texas, USA. May