Edwin Giesbers / Toco toucan (Ramphastos toco), close-up of face, Costa rica
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Pete Oxford / Glass frog {Hyalinobatrachium sp} Amazonia, SE Ecuador
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Ross Hoddinott / Thick-legged flower beetle {Oedemera nobilis} on Corn marigold {Chrysanthemum segetum}, Cornwall. UK. Winner of Seasons category of the BWPA 2011 competition
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Solvin Zankl / Leafcutter ant {Atta sp} carrying leaf fragment to nest. Ants are champion weightlifters, capable of lifting 50 times their body weight (the equivalent of a human heaving 50 people). They would win a...
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Juergen Freund / Whale shark and person swimming in silhouette {Rhinicodon typus} Indo Pacific
Andrew Parkinson / Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) portrait of a 19-month male. Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Andy Rouse / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) baby standing between legs of mother, captive, Knowsley Safari Park, UK (non-ex)
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Edwin Giesbers / Red eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) portrait, Costa Rica
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Mark Carwardine / Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) underwater, Guadalupe Island, Mexico (North Pacific)
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Anup Shah / Juvenile male Cheetah on bonnet of vehicle looking back under tail at photographer.
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Staffan Widstrand / Young male Jaguar portrait {Panthera onca} Pantanal, Brazil
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Anup Shah / Baby Indian elephant in water looking shocked {Elephas maximus} Indian subcontinent Not available for ringtone/wallpaper use.
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Niall Benvie / Cornfield weeds composite - Cornflower, Poppy and Corn marigold, Scotland, UK meetyourneighbours.net project
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Pete Oxford / Emperor Penguins walking in a row, Antarctica.
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Carol Walker / Purebred grey Andalusian mare running in the snow, Longmont, Colorado, USA
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Kim Taylor / Emperor moth (Gonimbrasia species) digitally enhanced, Namibia
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Kim Taylor / {Volvox} protozoa growing at water surface in sunlight, UK.
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Kim Taylor / Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) seeds blowing in the wind. Digital composite, UK.
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Niall Benvie / Trees laden with snow and ice (Tykky), Riisitunturi, Finland.
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Jose B. Ruiz / Aerial view of the Bay of Cadiz delta, Puerto de Santa Mara, Cdiz, Spain
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Jack Dykinga / Quaking aspen trees {Populus tremuloides} in autumn, Boulder Mountain, Dixie national forest, Utah, USA
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Pete Cairns / Scots pine trees (Pinus sylvestris) standing alongside Loch Mallachie, perfectly reflected in water. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK
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Michael Hutchinson / Coast Giant redwood trees {Sequoia sempervirens} in the fog, Del Norte State Park, California, USA. Tallest trees in the world.
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Jose B. Ruiz / Iris (Iris sp) Alcal de Guadaira, Seville, Spain
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Ross Hoddinott / Banded demoiselle {Calopteryx splendens}, Tamar lakes, Cornwall. UK
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Carol Walker / Purebred black Friesian stallion doing passage, Ojai, California, USA,
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Jack Dykinga / Morning Glory pool with Lodgepole pines {Pinus contorta} in background, Yellowstone NP, Wyoming, USA
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Jack Dykinga / Saguaro Cacti (Carnegiea gigantea) at sunrise, Cabeza Prieta NW Refuge, Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA
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Hans Christoph Kappel / Poplar Admiral butterfly flying (Limenitis populi) captive, Europe.
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Kim Taylor / Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) visiting Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) Dorset, England, digital composite
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Jose B. Ruiz / Ro Tinto, or Red River, very acidic and coloured deep red by iron dissolved in the water that drains from the local Riotinto mines causing severe environmental problems. Huelva, Spain~.
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Jack Dykinga / Close-up of two Barrel cacti (Ferocactus acanthodes) in the eastern Chihuahuan Desert, Mexico
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} resting on Bee orchid {Ophrys apifera}, Bude, Cornwall.
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Andy Rouse / King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) male protecting female from another male, Falkland Islands
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Anup Shah / Two Reticulated giraffe, necks entwined {Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata}, Samburu NR, Kenya
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Guy Edwardes / Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) captive, Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, Kent, England, June 2007
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Grey gibbon (Hylobates muelleri) swinging from branch in rainforest and using foot to grip plant vine, Mount Kinabalu NP, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
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Jane Burton / Brown spotted tabby cat (Felis catus) male standing and reaching up
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Anup Shah / White Tiger head portrait reflected in water {Panthera tigris} captive, India
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Laurent Geslin / Close up of Indian elephant (Elephas maximus) eye, India
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Solvin Zankl / Rockhopper penguins {Eudyptes chrysocome} walking across sand beach, wings spread, Falkland Islands.
Andy Rouse / Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei) blackback male in rainforest, in front of Sabinyo volcano, Volcanoes NP, Virunga mountains, Rwanda (non-ex)
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Anup Shah / Young African elephants with trunks entwined, Masai Mara, Kenya
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Karl Ammann / Reticulated giraffe with young, Samburu GR, Kenya
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DOC WHITE / Humpback Whale {Megaptera novaeangliae} Mexico
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Markus Varesvuo / Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix) silhouetted against the full moon, Helsinki, Finland, December
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Anup Shah / Orang utan and young catching rain with open mouth {Pongo abelii} Gunang Leuser NP, Indonesia
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Peter Scoones / Golden samselfish (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) with Gorgonian fan. Indo-Pacific Ocean
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David Shale / Fangtooth, bathypelagic fish (Anoplogaster cornuta), deep sea Atlantic ocean