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Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) murmuration, flock pursued by Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) before landing at winter roost. The Netherlands. February 2020
Leaf cutter ants (Atta sp) carrying plant matter, Costa Rica
Dense growth of Bootlace seaweed (Chorda filum) in shallow water, Kimmeridge, Dorset, England, UK, English Channel. July
School of Blackfin barracuda (Sphyraena qenie) forming circle in open water off the wall at Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea
Giant Manta Ray (Manta birostris), San Benedicto Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve (Socorro Islands), Pacific Ocean, Western Mexico. Vulnerable species
Japanese crane (Grus japonensis) displaying, wings in heart shape, Hokkiado, Japan, February
Cauldron Force, West Burton, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England, UK, June 2017
Different Snowflakes showing range in size and pattern, magnified under microscope, from Lilehammer, Norway. Digital composite
Darwins Orchid (Angraecum sesquipedale) species which is pollinated by a long-tongued moth, from Ambila, Madagascar. Photograph taken on location for BBC Wild Madagascar Series, August 2009
Chlorophyte or green alga (Volvox aureus) in pond water. UK. The larger spheres are approximately 0.5mm in diameter. Digital composite image
Aerial view of tidal channels in marshland, with tree like appearance. Mockhorn Island State Wildlife Management Area, Virginia, USA. May 2019
Tabular iceberg floating in Weddell Sea, iceberg broken away from Larson C ice shelf. Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) colony dwarfed on sea ice below. Near Danger Islands, Antarctica
Star trails above Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) woodland, Glenfeshie, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, March 2017
Focus stacked, inverted image of Diatoms on a microscope slide
RF - Heart-shaped stone in a wall, Rodel, Harris, Scotland (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Silhouette of an African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) snarling, Mkuze, South Africa. September. White Fang - this leopard bared its fangs to the hyenas threatening his prey
Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) seeds embedded in pits in fleshy receptacle. Seeds and rice are made into porridge. Puzhehei National Wetland Park, Yunnan Province, China
Cut bamboo stems stacked in a pile, end on. Anhui Province, China
Transparent black ice with cracks on Lake Baikal, aerial shot. Photographed for The Freshwater Project extended. Near Khuzhir, Olchon Island, Irkutsk Oblast and Buryat Republic, Siberia, Russia
Corkscrew or Long tentacle anemone (Macrodactyla doreensis). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Blue morning flower (Ipomoea indica) flowers and carpet of leaves. Cyprus. April
White asphodel (Asphodelus albus) flowerhead. Cyprus. April
RF- Oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) fish-eye lens. Devon, UK. June
Nazca booby (Sula granti), pair billing. Genovesa Island, Galapagos. May 2015
Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea) camouflaged on Palm leaf. Lake Argyle, Kununurra, Western Australia
Black faced sheep ram with twisted horns, Mull, Scotland, UK. January
Irregular ripples on gypsum sand dunes created by high winds, White Sands National Monument, Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico, USA, December 2012
Ice formations, Lake Sassolo, Sambuco valley, Ticino, Switzerland
Bichon frise beside Colorado blue columbine (Aquilegia coerulea) flowers. Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA. May
Bichon frise standing on rock amongst Rhododendron flowers. Haddam, Connecticut, USA. May
RF - Maidens veil / Bridal veil fungus (Phallus indusiatus) with indusium fully formed, on rainforest floor. Heath River, Tambopata / Bahuaja-Sonene Reserves, Amazonia, Peru / Bolivia border
Crystal jellyfish (Aequorea victoria) in deep water, Trondheimsfjord, Norway, Atlantic Ocean
Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails of males in forest at dusk, Bavaria, Germany. July
Trails left on sand-covered rock from Edible periwinkle (Littorina littorea) grazing on algae. Cornwall, UK. May
Aerial view of Kings Men stone circle, part of Rollright Stones neolithic complex. Great Rollright, Oxfordshire, UK. January 2016
Slime mould (Lamproderma scintillans) close up of sporangia growing on a Holly leaf, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, December - Focus stacked
Slime mould (Comatricha nigra) sporangia with a range of colours, at different stages of development. Buckinghamshire, England, UK. November. Focus stacked image
A school of Blackfin barracuda (Sphyraena qenie) forming the number 6 as they circle in deep water adjacent to a coral reef, Yolanda Reef, Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea. July
Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails in woodland at night, multiple exposure. The Netherlands. June
Moths (Lepidoptera) swarming with flight trails, attracted by light during insect trapping and identification session. Long-term monitoring in De Kaaistoep Nature Reserve, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Two hard fern (Blechnum spicant) fronds uncurling, Coombe Valley, Cornwall, UK. May
A Giant clam (Tridacna gigas) surrounded by Lettuce coral (Turbinaria reniformis), Kosrae, Micronesia
Black and white photo of school of Bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) form a circular shoal in open water, on the drop off of a coral reef. Ras Mohammed National Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea
Sculpin (Bero elegans) eggs. Hokkaido, Japan. May
Cut agricultural field with scattered trees, aerial view. Hornillastra, Merindad de Sotoscueva, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain. June 2019
Artichoke coral (Scolymia cubensis), close-up of mouth. Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba
Morning glory (Ipomoea tricolor) flower with pollen grains scattered by visiting insects
Handkerchief / Dove tree (Davidia involucrata) inflorescence, stamens with green ovary and multi--rayed style beneath. Native to Sichuan, northwest Yunnan, Guizhou and Hubei, China
Collared earth star (Geastrum triplex), two on woodland floor. South Yorkshire, England, UK. September
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) male stag silhouetted at dusk, rut season, Jura, Scotland, UK, September
High Altiplano with tussock grass called Paja brava (Festuca orthophylla) showing clonal growth spread. Bolivia. December 2016
Orbicular jasper, ocean jasper from Madagascar, a variety of jasper which contains spherical inclusions
Okarito Brown Kiwi (Apteryx rowi) feather detail resembling mammalian hair. Okarito Forest, Westland, South Island, New Zealand
Wire coral colonies (Cirrhipathes spiralis), two spirals. Reef in Komodo area, Indonesia
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), close-up. Sunflower plantation in Cuestahedo, Merindad de Montija, Merindades, Burgos, Castilla y Leon, Spain. August
Aerial view of cattle tracks in a salt pan, Anna Creek Station, South Australia. March, 2022
Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) group of four on plant stems, River Leijgraaf, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, August 2013
Panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) coiled tail close up on black background, Ambilobe, Madagascar
Black ice with cracks on Lake Baikal, aerial shot. Photographed for The Freshwater Project extended. Near Khuzhir, Olchon Island, Irkutsk Oblast and Buryat Republic, Siberia, Russia. February 2019
Sunbeams, refracted on a shallow seabed. Alghero, Sardinia, Italy. Mediterranean Sea
RF- Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) standing on frozen loch at dawn in winter. Loch Insh, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK
Hard fern (Blechnum spicant), two fiddleheads unfurling. Cornwall, England, UK. May
Waves crashing on beach and carrying sediments back out to sea, aerial view. The Bahamas
Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon formed of Navajo sandstone and shaped by water erosion, Arizona, USA
Whooper swans (Cygnus cygnus) pair engaged in courtship as snow falls, Myvatn lake, Iceland, March
Leopard grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea) and Dentex (Dentex sp)Leopard grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea) and Dentex (Dentex sp.) hunting a large school of Sardines (Sardina sp.), Espiritu Santo Island, Baja California, Mexico, Sea of Cortez
Imitating poison frog (Ranitomeya imitator) resting on leaf, Tarapoto, Peru. Cropped
Water rail (Rallus aquaticus) wading through water, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Porcelain fungus (Oudemansiella mucida) showing gills underneath, Bolderwood, The New Forest, Hampshire, UK. October. Backlit
Coastal sand dunes at sunset, Namib Desert near Walvis Bay, Namib Naukluft National Park, Namibia
Sand dunes and acacia trees (Acacia sp)Sand dunes and acacia trees (Acacia sp.), Sossusvlei UNESCO World Heritage Site, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia
Rosy sundew (Drosera hamiltonii) curled flower bud, studio environment
Scarce Chaser dragonfly (Libellula fulva) silhouetted against the rising sun, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK, May
Eggs of Salmon slime mould (Trichia decipiens) fruiting bodies covering a moss-covered Oak limb. Each orange sphere seen here is approximately 0.7mm across, Padley Gorge, Derbyshire, UK. November
An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) in front of sea fans (Gorgonia sp)An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) in front of sea fans (Gorgonia sp.) on a reef wall, Fiji, Pacific Ocean
Snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) flock resting on a roof, Iceland. March
Aerial view of a Karst spring, Marais de Lavours Reserve, Ain, Alps, France, November
Close-up detail of the eye of a Red Irish lord fish (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) showing distinctive corneal chromatophores (pigment-containing structures)
Feeding trails from Common snails (Helix aspersa) grazing algae growing on black paint. The rows of chitinous, recurved teeth (the cuticula, part of the radula) leave a distinctive zigzag pattern
Salt cones on the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia. The Salar is the worlds largest salt flat, at over 10500 square kilometers. Salt is shoveled into these cones, to be collected later
Autumn European beech (Fagus sylvatica) and pine forest in the background photographed with a wide angle lens on a windy day. Owl Mountains, Poland. November
Curves on edge of iceberg in Southern Ocean. One of the most rapidly warming areas on the planet. Spert Island, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. December 2019
Green surf anemones (Anthopleura xanthogrammica) grow in shallow water below the temperate rain forest. Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean