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May 2021 Highlights Collection (page 2)

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Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hides among mangrove trees, Bahamas

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hides among mangrove trees, Bahamas

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Queen conch (Aliger gigas) in a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow, Bahamas

Queen conch (Aliger gigas) in a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow, Bahamas

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Volcan Chico eruption near the summit of Volcan La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Volcan Chico eruption near the summit of Volcan La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) near the summit of Volcan La Cumbre

Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) near the summit of Volcan La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Honey fungus (Armillaria mellea) clumps in deciduous woodland, Buckholt Wood NNR

Honey fungus (Armillaria mellea) clumps in deciduous woodland, Buckholt Wood NNR, Gloucestershire, UK, October

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Wood hedgehog (Hydnum repandum) edible mushrooms among leaf litter in dense beech

Wood hedgehog (Hydnum repandum) edible mushrooms among leaf litter in dense beech woodland, Buckholt Wood NNR, Gloucestershire, UK, October

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Death cap (Amanita phalloides) mushroom among leaf litter in dense beech woodland

Death cap (Amanita phalloides) mushroom among leaf litter in dense beech woodland, Buckholt Wood NNR, Gloucestershire, UK, October

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Parrot waxcap (Hygrocybe psittacina) clump growing on a golf course, Box, Wiltshire, UK

Parrot waxcap (Hygrocybe psittacina) clump growing on a golf course, Box, Wiltshire, UK, November

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Magpie inkcap (Coprinopsis / Coprinus picacea) among leaf litter in dense beech woodland

Magpie inkcap (Coprinopsis / Coprinus picacea) among leaf litter in dense beech woodland, Buckholt Wood NNR, Gloucestershire, UK, October

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Dune pansies / Seaside pansies (Viola tricolor curtisii) flowering on coastal sand dunes

Dune pansies / Seaside pansies (Viola tricolor curtisii) flowering on coastal sand dunes, Merthyr Mawr Warren NNR, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, September

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Thermal spring drains into Laguna Salada, in the high altiplano, Bolivia

Thermal spring drains into Laguna Salada, in the high altiplano, Bolivia. In the distance, whirlwinds of salt dust rise from the shore. March 2014

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Salt cones on the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia. The Salar is the world

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

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Salt cones on the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia. March. The Salar is the world

Salt cones on the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia. March. The Salar is the worlds largest salt flat, at over 10500 square kilometers. Salt is shoveled into these cones, to be collected later

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Purple gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) reaches for Giant bulrush seeds

Purple gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) reaches for Giant bulrush seeds (Schoenoplectis californicus). Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Florida, USA, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Great rockfish (Scorpaena scrofa) Vervece Rock, Punta Campanella Marine Protected Area

Great rockfish (Scorpaena scrofa) Vervece Rock, Punta Campanella Marine Protected Area, Costa Amalfitana / Amalfitana Coast, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Morey eel (Muraena helena) in seagrass meadow (Posidonia oceanica) Punta Carena

Morey eel (Muraena helena) in seagrass meadow (Posidonia oceanica) Punta Carena, Capri Island, Sorrentine Peninsula, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Seafan / Red gorgonian (Paramuricea clavata) and Light-bulb sea squirt

Seafan / Red gorgonian (Paramuricea clavata) and Light-bulb sea squirt (Clavelina lepadiformis) Punta Carena, Capri Island, Sorrentine Peninsula, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Red sea fan (Paramuricea clavata) with gorgonian corals and Light-bulb sea squirt

Red sea fan (Paramuricea clavata) with gorgonian corals and Light-bulb sea squirt (Clavelina lepadiformis) Punta Carena, Capri Island, Sorrentine Peninsula, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Short-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) male, Ponza Island, Italy

Short-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) male, Ponza Island, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean Sea

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Bignose unicornfish (Naso vlamingii) on reef, Fiji

Bignose unicornfish (Naso vlamingii) on reef, Fiji

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Sea anemone (Calliactis parasitica) usually associated with hermit crabs

Sea anemone (Calliactis parasitica) usually associated with hermit crabs, here on a Mediterranean bonnet shell (Semicassis granulata), Ponza island, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Canada goose (Branta canadensis) in flight in autumn, Maryland, USA. October

Canada goose (Branta canadensis) in flight in autumn, Maryland, USA. October

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Slime mould (Lamproderma scintillans) close up of sporangia growing on a Holly leaf

Slime mould (Lamproderma scintillans) close up of sporangia growing on a Holly leaf, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, December - Focus stacked

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Deciduous forest with sunlight shining through trees, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September

Deciduous forest with sunlight shining through trees, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Purple-throated mountain gem (Lampornis calolaemus) Volcano Poas, Costa Rica

Purple-throated mountain gem (Lampornis calolaemus) Volcano Poas, Costa Rica

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: English oak tree (Quercus robur) under stars of the Milk Way

English oak tree (Quercus robur) under stars of the Milk Way, Brecon Beacons National Park, International Dark Sky Preserve, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Hollyhock (Alcea rosea), pollen grains on anthers, aprox 12x magnification, Monmouthshire

Hollyhock (Alcea rosea), pollen grains on anthers, aprox 12x magnification, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Small scabious (Scabiosa columbaria) with three tiny (1mm) Thrips (Order Thysanoptera

Small scabious (Scabiosa columbaria) with three tiny (1mm) Thrips (Order Thysanoptera) on a petal, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Welsh countryside landscape and country lane, Monmouthshire, Wales UK, May 2020

Welsh countryside landscape and country lane, Monmouthshire, Wales UK, May 2020

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Smeathmans Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) harvesting Lacy phacelia

Smeathmans Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) harvesting Lacy phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, May

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) stigma open to receive pollen for fertilization

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) stigma open to receive pollen for fertilization, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, July

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) calling at lek

Male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) calling at lek, with breath condensing in cold air. Kuusamo, Finland, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) fighting at lek. Utajarvi, Finland, April

Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) fighting at lek. Utajarvi, Finland, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) fighting at lek. Kuusamo, Finland, April

Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) fighting at lek. Kuusamo, Finland, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) fighting at lek. Utajarvi, Finland, April

Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) fighting at lek. Utajarvi, Finland, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) fighting at lek. Kuusamo, Finland, April

Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) fighting at lek. Kuusamo, Finland, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) calling at lek

Male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) calling at lek, with breath condensing in cold air. Kuusamo, Finland, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) confronting eachother at lek

Two male Black grouse (Tetrao / Lyrurus tetrix) confronting eachother at lek, with breath condensing in cold air. Kuusamo, Finland, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) feeding chick

Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) feeding chick, Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, April

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) juvenile

Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) juvenile, Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, September

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) pair skypointing as part of the courtship

Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) pair skypointing as part of the courtship, Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, February. Sequence 2 of 2

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) pair about to skypoint as part of

Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) pair about to skypoint as part of the courtship, Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, February. Sequence 1 of 2

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Trumpet Chanterelle (Cantharellus tubaeformis) Group fruiting on woodland floor

Trumpet Chanterelle (Cantharellus tubaeformis) Group fruiting on woodland floor, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, November. Focus stacked

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Downy birch (Betula pubescens) changing to autumn colours

Downy birch (Betula pubescens) changing to autumn colours. Caledonian pine forest, Glen Strathfarrar, Scottish Highlands. Scotland. October

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) at burrow, Caldera floor

Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) at burrow, Caldera floor, Volcan La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) Cape Douglas, Fernandina Island

Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) Cape Douglas, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) and volcanic landscape, Caldera floor

Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) and volcanic landscape, Caldera floor, Volcan La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Background imageMay 2021 Highlights Collection: Purple gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) and giant bulrush (Schoenoplectis californicus)

Purple gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) and giant bulrush (Schoenoplectis californicus). Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Florida, USA, April



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