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Reproduction Collection (page 4)

Background imageReproduction Collection: Skeleton shrimp (Caprella septentrionalis) mating Novaya Zemlya, Russian Arctic, July

Skeleton shrimp (Caprella septentrionalis) mating Novaya Zemlya, Russian Arctic, July

Background imageReproduction Collection: Western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male calling at lek, with female, Tver, Russia

Western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male calling at lek, with female, Tver, Russia. May

Background imageReproduction Collection: Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) males fighting at lek in the snow, Tver, Russia. April

Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) males fighting at lek in the snow, Tver, Russia. April

Background imageReproduction Collection: Male Red deer bellowing during rut. Denmark, Jaegersborg Dyrehaven Copenhagen

Male Red deer bellowing during rut. Denmark, Jaegersborg Dyrehaven Copenhagen

Background imageReproduction Collection: Gunnison sage-grouse (Centrocercus minimus) male displaying at a lek. Gunnison County, Colorado

Gunnison sage-grouse (Centrocercus minimus) male displaying at a lek. Gunnison County, Colorado. April

Background imageReproduction Collection: Royal terns (Sterna maxima) pair crossing bills during courtship behaviour, Fort DeSoto Park

Royal terns (Sterna maxima) pair crossing bills during courtship behaviour, Fort DeSoto Park, Florida, USA

Background imageReproduction Collection: Parasitoid wasp (Ichneumonidae) carrying a large paralysed caterpillar to its nesting hole

Parasitoid wasp (Ichneumonidae) carrying a large paralysed caterpillar to its nesting hole, The Peloponnese, Greece, May 2009

Background imageReproduction Collection: European grayling (Thymallus thymallus) pair spawning, the dark one is the male, Lake Thun

European grayling (Thymallus thymallus) pair spawning, the dark one is the male, Lake Thun, Thun, Switzerland, March 2009

Background imageReproduction Collection: Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) pair on loch in heart shape, Cairngorms National Park

Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) pair on loch in heart shape, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, November

Background imageReproduction Collection: Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) travelling upstream on spawning migration, Adams river

Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) travelling upstream on spawning migration, Adams river, British Columbia, Canada, October Taken for the Freshwater Project

Background imageReproduction Collection: Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) pair in mating ritual, Atlantic ocean, Portugal, July

Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) pair in mating ritual, Atlantic ocean, Portugal, July

Background imageReproduction Collection: Woodcock orchid (Ophrys cornuta / scolopax) with mating Black veined white butterflies

Woodcock orchid (Ophrys cornuta / scolopax) with mating Black veined white butterflies
Woodcock orchid (Ophrys cornuta/scolopax) with mating Black veined white butterflies (Aporia crataegi), Bela Reka, Eastern Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria, May 2013

Background imageReproduction Collection: Fallow deer (Dama dama) buck bellowing at dawn during the rut, Cheshire, UK, October

Fallow deer (Dama dama) buck bellowing at dawn during the rut, Cheshire, UK, October

Background imageReproduction Collection: Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) in pool on upstream spawning migration, silhouetted against sky

Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) in pool on upstream spawning migration, silhouetted against sky. Quebec, Canada, August

Background imageReproduction Collection: Tree frog (Ostocephalus oophagus) in bromeliad, female lays eggs for her tadpoles to eat

Tree frog (Ostocephalus oophagus) in bromeliad, female lays eggs for her tadpoles to eat. Brazil, South Americal

Background imageReproduction Collection: A Mountainous star coral (Montastraea faveolata) spawning at night, with gamete bundle

A Mountainous star coral (Montastraea faveolata) spawning at night, with gamete bundle being released from a coral polyp, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea

Background imageReproduction Collection: Orange-finned anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) guarding their recently spawned red

Orange-finned anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) guarding their recently spawned red eggs on a rock next to the host anemone. Rock Islands, Palau, Micronesia. Tropical west Pacific Ocean

Background imageReproduction Collection: Male Bullethead parrotfish (Chlorurus sordidus) displaying in late afternoon. Ras Katy

Male Bullethead parrotfish (Chlorurus sordidus) displaying in late afternoon. Ras Katy, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Background imageReproduction Collection: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) male displaying on a lek in snow

Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) male displaying on a lek in snow, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA. April

Background imageReproduction Collection: Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) split level view of annual spawning run, Adams River

Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) split level view of annual spawning run, Adams River, British Columbia, Canada, October

Background imageReproduction Collection: Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) leaping upstream in river, Scotland, UK

Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) leaping upstream in river, Scotland, UK

Background imageReproduction Collection: Olive ridley turtle emerging from sea at dusk. Costa Rica {Lepidochelys olivacea}

Olive ridley turtle emerging from sea at dusk. Costa Rica {Lepidochelys olivacea}

Background imageReproduction Collection: Yellow-eyed penguin in forest {Megadyptes antipodes} Enderby Island, Auckland Is

Yellow-eyed penguin in forest {Megadyptes antipodes} Enderby Island, Auckland Is, New Zealand

Background imageReproduction Collection: Shelled Pteropod / Sea butterfly {Diacria trispinosa} with egg string attached, from between 188

Shelled Pteropod / Sea butterfly {Diacria trispinosa} with egg string attached, from between 188 and 507m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

Background imageReproduction Collection: Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair, courtship dance at dawn

Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair, courtship dance at dawn, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Andalusia, Spain. April

Background imageReproduction Collection: Two Great egrets (Ardea alba) face to face against white sky, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary

Two Great egrets (Ardea alba) face to face against white sky, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary. Winner of the Portfolio category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards competition 2015

Background imageReproduction Collection: Three Common toads (Bufo bufo) in amplexus, Lucerne, Switzerland. March. Cropped

Three Common toads (Bufo bufo) in amplexus, Lucerne, Switzerland. March. Cropped

Background imageReproduction Collection: Common toad (Bufo bufo) and Common frog (Rana temporaria) in attempted amplexus, Lucerne

Common toad (Bufo bufo) and Common frog (Rana temporaria) in attempted amplexus, Lucerne, Switzerland. April

Background imageReproduction Collection: Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), pair with male top right, during rutting season

Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), pair with male top right, during rutting season. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. October

Background imageReproduction Collection: Pair of Waved albatrosses (Phoebastria irrorata) billing as greeting

Pair of Waved albatrosses (Phoebastria irrorata) billing as greeting. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageReproduction Collection: Wine throated hummingbird (Selasphorus ellioti) male, courtship display, Cloud forest

Wine throated hummingbird (Selasphorus ellioti) male, courtship display, Cloud forest, Atitlan Volcano, Solola, Guatemala

Background imageReproduction Collection: Ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) male in courtship display. Valkenhorst nature reserve

Ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) male in courtship display. Valkenhorst nature reserve, Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. May

Background imageReproduction Collection: Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) female, returning to sea after laying eggs in nest

Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) female, returning to sea after laying eggs in nest on beach, Grande Riviere, Trinidad Island, Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean

Background imageReproduction Collection: Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) pair engaging in courtship behavior, dancing for hours

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) pair engaging in courtship behavior, dancing for hours, off Tubuai, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageReproduction Collection: Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) male, singing as a courtship display, Germany

Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) male, singing as a courtship display, Germany

Background imageReproduction Collection: Two Sockeye / Red Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), female digging riverbed to lay eggs on spawning

Two Sockeye / Red Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), female digging riverbed to lay eggs on spawning ground. Trees showing autumnal colours, Adams river, British Columbia, Canada. October

Background imageReproduction Collection: Magnificent frigatebirds (Fregata magnificens) pair in courtship display

Magnificent frigatebirds (Fregata magnificens) pair in courtship display, male with gular sac inflated, North Seymour Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands

Background imageReproduction Collection: Club-winged manakin (Machaeropterus deliciosus) male, courtship display at lek, Choco rainforest

Club-winged manakin (Machaeropterus deliciosus) male, courtship display at lek, Choco rainforest, Pichincha, Ecuador

Background imageReproduction Collection: Pair of Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) mating in a coral reef, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan

Pair of Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) mating in a coral reef, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Having succeeded in gaining the female's acceptance

Background imageReproduction Collection: Spawning Leaf corals (Pavona decussata). Spawning is synchronized over a large area with many

Spawning Leaf corals (Pavona decussata). Spawning is synchronized over a large area with many coral colonies, Kyushu, Japan, Pacific Ocean. July

Background imageReproduction Collection: Female Northern pygmy squid (Idiosepius paradoxus) preparing to lay another egg on a blade of

Female Northern pygmy squid (Idiosepius paradoxus) preparing to lay another egg on a blade of eelgrass (Zostera marina), Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Background imageReproduction Collection: Male Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) giving birth. Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan

Male Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) giving birth. Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan

Background imageReproduction Collection: Fosa (Cryptoprocta ferox) pair, mating in forest canopy, Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park

Fosa (Cryptoprocta ferox) pair, mating in forest canopy, Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park, central south western Madagascar

Background imageReproduction Collection: European Common adder (Vipera berus) pair courting and retreating under gorse (Ulex sp)

European Common adder (Vipera berus) pair courting and retreating under gorse (Ulex sp). Buckinghamshire, England, UK. May

Background imageReproduction Collection: Pair of Red mason bees (Osmia bicornis) mating on wallflower in garden

Pair of Red mason bees (Osmia bicornis) mating on wallflower in garden. Hertfordshire, England, UK. May. Focus Stacked

Background imageReproduction Collection: Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), male and female displaying courting behaviour, Islay, Scotland, UK

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), male and female displaying courting behaviour, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Background imageReproduction Collection: Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), males in pursuit of female that is in season, Islay, Scotland, UK

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), males in pursuit of female that is in season, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Background imageReproduction Collection: Pair of Spotted unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) courtship display above the reef, Ari Atoll

Pair of Spotted unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) courtship display above the reef, Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean



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