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Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair performing courtship displaying at dawn, backlit and surrounded by mist, Cheshire, UK, April
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) in flight in Force 8 gales above raging seas. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, September
Unimproved grassland in flower at Swifts Hill, Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK. June 2015
Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) at rest on submerged rock, head and one flipper above water. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. July
False-coloured SEM (Scanning Electron Micrograph) of a Tardigrade (Tardigrada) amongst moss, from Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. This tardigrade is approximately 0.1 millimetres long
Aerial view over Abernethy forest and mountains at dawn, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. April, 2020
Mute swan (Cygnus olor) parents and cygnets on a misty lake at sunrise. London, UK. May
Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) adult resting in snow hole, Scotland, UK, February
The Angels Peak, Cairn Toul and Sgor an Lochan Uaine from Braeriach, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, September 2013
Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, November
Westward Ho! beach at sunrise, colourful sky at low tide and tidal pool, north Devon, UK. February
Cluster of Fly agaric mushrooms / fungi (Amanita muscaria) growing in coniferous woodland near Inverness, Scottish Highlands. Scotland, UK, October
Bee orchid (Ophrys apifera) a widespread orchid of grasslands and verges, growing on St Georges Flower Bank, Bristol, UK, June
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) male stag roaring portrait, rut season, Jura, Scotland, UK, September
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) feeding fledgling chicks in urban garden. Greater Manchester, UK. May
Common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) on a roadside verge near Bristol, England, UK, June
Wood forget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica) flowers, yellow corollas on fresher flowers. In damp woodland, Surrey, England, UK. May
Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) sits up, captive, Devon, UK, May
Dry-stone walls and barns in Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England, UK, June 2016
Oak tree (Quercus robur) silhouetted against night sky with stars, Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, UK. December
Ancient Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica), Lineover Wood, Gloucestershire UK. The second largest Beech tree in England in foreground. November 2015
Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) during rut on lookout, Exmoor National Park, Somerset / Devon, England. October
Watercolour painting of Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) berries. Botanical illustration by Linda Pitkin
Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) with sunburst close to the surface, Cornwall, UK, .English Channel
Barn owls (Tyto alba) perched on tree branch, late evening. Northamptonshire, UK, May
Jackdaws (Corvus monedula) flying to winter roost. with motion blur, Deciduous wood near Bristol, UK. November
Common puffball fungus (Apioperdon pyriforme) emitting spores into the air. Spores are ejected when the fungus is disturbed, such as by falling raindrops. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK
Peppered moth (Biston betularia) showing a comparison of the melanistic form f. carbonaria next to the typical paler form on dark soot-covered bark
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) pouncing on prey. London, UK. November
English oak tree (Quercus robur) standing in a formerly farmed meadow with many flowering Meadow buttercups (Ranunculus acris) surrounded by mature hedgerows
Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing in winter sunshine. Longframlington, Northumberland, England, UK. February
Achnambeithach Cottage on the shores of Loch Achtriochtan at the foot of Aonach Dubh, Glencoe, Lochaber, Highland, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, UK. June 2018
Slime mould (Lamproderma scintillans) super close up of 1mm tall sporangia, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, March Focus Stacked
Welsh countryside landscape and country lane, Monmouthshire, Wales UK, May 2020
Candlesnuff fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon). Buckinghamshire, England, UK. October. Focus stacked image
Slime mould (Physarum leucophaeum), two sporangia, close-up. Buckinghamshire, England, UK. October. Focus stacked image
Slime mould (Physarum album), dew droplets on two sporangia, close-up. Hertfordshire, England, UK. November. Focus stacked image
Sun rays shining through clouds onto Loughrigg Fell and hills of the Lake District National Park, in evening. Ambleside, Cumbria, England, UK. April 2020
Puffins (Fratercula arctica) swimming underwater. Puffins spend most of their lives at sea and are excellent underwater swimmers, which is how they catch small fish, their main food
Diver approaches a large colony of Elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) growing in shallow water on a coral reef. Wreck of the Glamis, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies
European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) singing perched on the grass. London, England, UK, March
Purple toadflax (Linaria purpurea), on verge of footpath, South Croydon, Surrey, England, June
Pale toadflax (Linaria repens), a rare plant in Surrey. Park Downs, Chipstead Downs SSSI, Surrey, England, July
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cunniculus) juvenile grooming ears, Wiltshire, UK, May. Sequence 1 of 3
Deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna) Quarry Hangers (SWT), Chaldon, Surrey, England, June
White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over an oak sleeper retaining a garden lawn with a greenhouse in the background, Wiltshire, UK, April
Blackthorn blossom (Prunus spinosa), Cornwall, UK. April