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Emergence Collection

Background imageEmergence Collection: Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) explode out of the water, returning to breed

Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) explode out of the water, returning to breed at Cape Washington, Antarctica. Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, 2009

Background imageEmergence Collection: American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) emerging from water, in evening light

American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) emerging from water, in evening light. Myakka River State Park, Florida, USA. March

Background imageEmergence Collection: Mexican free-tailed bats, (Tadarida brasiliensis), leaving Bracken Cave, Texas

Mexican free-tailed bats, (Tadarida brasiliensis), leaving Bracken Cave, Texas. Bracken Cave is the summertime home of over 15 milions bats

Background imageEmergence Collection: Ice formations, Lake Sassolo, Sambuco valley, Ticino, Switzerland

Ice formations, Lake Sassolo, Sambuco valley, Ticino, Switzerland

Background imageEmergence Collection: RF- Aerial view of the Okavango delta, Botswana, May 2010

RF- Aerial view of the Okavango delta, Botswana, May 2010

Background imageEmergence Collection: Pair of Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans orii) sharing nest in tree hole in preparation

Pair of Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans orii) sharing nest in tree hole in preparation for reproductive season. Hokkaido, Japan. March

Background imageEmergence Collection: Digital composite of Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) caterpillar, pupa

Digital composite of Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) caterpillar, pupa, chrysalis and emerging adult

Background imageEmergence Collection: Short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) with muddy face, emerging from burrow, Jervis Bay

Short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) with muddy face, emerging from burrow, Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia

Background imageEmergence Collection: Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) emerging from chrysalis on Aquatic milkweed

Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) emerging from chrysalis on Aquatic milkweed (Asclepias perennis). Hill Country, Texas, USA. Sequence 1/12

Background imageEmergence Collection: Red mason bee (Osmia rufa) female emerging from her nest hole in a drilled log within

Red mason bee (Osmia rufa) female emerging from her nest hole in a drilled log within an insect hotel after provisioning a brood cell with pollen, Gloucestershire garden, UK, April

Background imageEmergence Collection: Spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) just hatched from egg case that is on Seafan

Spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) just hatched from egg case that is on Seafan (Paramuricea clavata), Ullastres seamount, Costa Brava, Llafranch, Catalunya, Spain

Background imageEmergence Collection: A female kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) fishing through an ice hole in winter. Leeds, Yorkshire, UK

A female kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) fishing through an ice hole in winter. Leeds, Yorkshire, UK. January. Sequence

Background imageEmergence Collection: Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) emerging from sea after feeding on algae

Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) emerging from sea after feeding on algae. Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageEmergence Collection: Marsh fritillary butterfly (Euphydryas aurinia), imago stage, hanging from chrysalis

Marsh fritillary butterfly (Euphydryas aurinia), imago stage, hanging from chrysalis, drying its wings. Focus Stacked. Captive

Background imageEmergence Collection: Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) hatching from egg, mouth open

Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) hatching from egg, mouth open. Captive, occurs in South East Europe

Background imageEmergence Collection: Two tiny Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cubs emerging from their forest den in evening sunlight

Two tiny Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cubs emerging from their forest den in evening sunlight, Derbyshire, UK. January

Background imageEmergence Collection: Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus) sheltering inside small cave

Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus) sheltering inside small cave, emerging from it at night to forage for food, Scotts Head, Dominica; Eastern Caribbean

Background imageEmergence Collection: Black tern (Chlidonias niger) hunting over water in prairie wetland for emerging midges

Black tern (Chlidonias niger) hunting over water in prairie wetland for emerging midges (Chironomidae) Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Montana, USA. June

Background imageEmergence Collection: Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) expanding wings after emerging from chrysalis on Aquatic

Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus) expanding wings after emerging from chrysalis on Aquatic milkweed (Asclepias perennis). Hill Country, Texas, USA. Sequence 12/12

Background imageEmergence Collection: Gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae) expanding wings after emerging from chrysalis

Gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae) expanding wings after emerging from chrysalis, on Passion vine (Passiflora sp). Hill Country, Texas, USA. Sequence 8/9

Background imageEmergence Collection: A female kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) fishing, flying out of an ice hole in winter

A female kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) fishing, flying out of an ice hole in winter. Leeds, Yorkshire, UK. January

Background imageEmergence Collection: Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) female emerging from water with fish, Hampstead Heath, London

Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) female emerging from water with fish, Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK, September

Background imageEmergence Collection: Emergence of Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) from Bracken Cave, Texas

Emergence of Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) from Bracken Cave, Texas. Bracken Cave is the summertime home of over 15 million bats

Background imageEmergence Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) cub at entrance to den, Manitoba, Canada. March

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) cub at entrance to den, Manitoba, Canada. March

Background imageEmergence Collection: Large red damselfly {Pyrrhosoma nymphula} emerging from nymphal case, Cornwall, UK. April

Large red damselfly {Pyrrhosoma nymphula} emerging from nymphal case, Cornwall, UK. April

Background imageEmergence Collection: Fork-leaved sundew (Drosera bipinata) leaves unfurling. Cultivated species, occurs in Australia

Fork-leaved sundew (Drosera bipinata) leaves unfurling. Cultivated species, occurs in Australia and New Zealand

Background imageEmergence Collection: Wild Garlic / ramsons (Allium ursinum) leaves emerging in early spring. Peak District National Park

Wild Garlic / ramsons (Allium ursinum) leaves emerging in early spring. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. March

Background imageEmergence Collection: Hercules moth (Coscinocera hercules) recently emerged in montane rinforest. Ambua Lodge

Hercules moth (Coscinocera hercules) recently emerged in montane rinforest. Ambua Lodge, Tari, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea. June

Background imageEmergence Collection: White waterlily (Nymphaea alba) in Naardermeer bog lake, Holland. May

White waterlily (Nymphaea alba) in Naardermeer bog lake, Holland. May

Background imageEmergence Collection: Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) emerging from shell, Dalyan delta, Turkey, July

Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) emerging from shell, Dalyan delta, Turkey, July

Background imageEmergence Collection: RF- Spring gentian (Gentiana verna) flower, Liechtenstein, June

RF- Spring gentian (Gentiana verna) flower, Liechtenstein, June

Background imageEmergence Collection: RF- Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) emerging from nymphal case. Cornwall, UK

RF- Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) emerging from nymphal case. Cornwall, UK. April

Background imageEmergence Collection: Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) emerging from water, Galapagos

Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) emerging from water, Galapagos

Background imageEmergence Collection: Polar bear cub 3 months (Ursus maritimus) playing in the front of the day den in March

Polar bear cub 3 months (Ursus maritimus) playing in the front of the day den in March. Wapusk National Park. Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Background imageEmergence Collection: A signal blenny (Emblemaria hypacanthus) displays its showy dorsal fin as it extends

A signal blenny (Emblemaria hypacanthus) displays its showy dorsal fin as it extends out of its tube home. La Paz, Mexico. Sea Of Cortez, East Pacific Ocean

Background imageEmergence Collection: Reticulate stargazer (Uranoscopus sp. ) emerging from the sand

Reticulate stargazer (Uranoscopus sp. ) emerging from the sand
Reticulate stargazer (Uranoscopus sp.) emerging from the sand. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageEmergence Collection: Two-tailed Pasha butterfly (Charaxes jasius) expanding wings after emerging, Podere Montecucco

Two-tailed Pasha butterfly (Charaxes jasius) expanding wings after emerging, Podere Montecucco. Orvieot, Umbria, Italy August. Sequence 9 of 9

Background imageEmergence Collection: Trumpet animalcules (Stentor polymorphus) with algal symbionts (Chlorella), Europe

Trumpet animalcules (Stentor polymorphus) with algal symbionts (Chlorella), Europe, controlled conditions

Background imageEmergence Collection: Broad snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) hatching from egg in nest, Sante Fe, Argentina

Broad snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) hatching from egg in nest, Sante Fe, Argentina, February

Background imageEmergence Collection: African moon moth (Argema mimosae) digital composite sequence, showing wings expanding

African moon moth (Argema mimosae) digital composite sequence, showing wings expanding after emerging from cocoon, photographed against a white background, orginating from Africa. Captive

Background imageEmergence Collection: Rafflesia flower (Rafflesia keithii) in Gunung Gading NP, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia

Rafflesia flower (Rafflesia keithii) in Gunung Gading NP, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia

Background imageEmergence Collection: Male Comet / Madagascar moon moth (Argema mittrei) recently emerged drying its wings

Male Comet / Madagascar moon moth (Argema mittrei) recently emerged drying its wings. Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar

Background imageEmergence Collection: Detail of leaf of Cabbage Palmetto (Sabal palmetto) Sanibel Island, Florida, USA

Detail of leaf of Cabbage Palmetto (Sabal palmetto) Sanibel Island, Florida, USA

Background imageEmergence Collection: RF - Close up of Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) flower, Cornwall, UK. April

RF - Close up of Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) flower, Cornwall, UK. April

Background imageEmergence Collection: Giant Water Lily (Victoria amazonica) flower in a lagoon at Porto Jofre, off the Cuiaba River

Giant Water Lily (Victoria amazonica) flower in a lagoon at Porto Jofre, off the Cuiaba River, northern Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, South America

Background imageEmergence Collection: Wood patterns in Lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Wood patterns in Lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, January

Background imageEmergence Collection: European White water lily, (Nymphaea alba) in flowers, Vallee de l Eure, Eure-et-Loir

European White water lily, (Nymphaea alba) in flowers, Vallee de l Eure, Eure-et-Loir, France, July

Background imageEmergence Collection: A bull California sealion (Zalophus californianus) bursting through a school of baitfish

A bull California sealion (Zalophus californianus) bursting through a school of baitfish in the shallows. Los Isotes, La Paz, Mexico. Sea of Cortez, East Pacific Ocean

Background imageEmergence Collection: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) fresh leaf in spring, Dorset, UK April

Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) fresh leaf in spring, Dorset, UK April

Background imageEmergence Collection: Bigscale soldierfish (Myripristis berndti), Sweetlips, Philippine chromis with Blueline

Bigscale soldierfish (Myripristis berndti), Sweetlips, Philippine chromis with Blueline snappers in background. Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Background imageEmergence Collection: Aerial view of Amazon Rainforest, and the Manati River, Peru, July 2015

Aerial view of Amazon Rainforest, and the Manati River, Peru, July 2015


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