2016 - Photos primées (106) Images supplémentaires...
Nature Picture Library photographers enjoyed success in many of the major photographic competitions during 2016. Juan Carlos Munoz was overall winner of the BioPhoto contest, David Pattyn won two categories of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards,Tony Wu won the underwater category of Wildlife Photographer of the year and Nick Upton won the documentary series category of the British Wildlife Photography Awards. Explore our gallery of winning and commended images.
Black Dragonfish (Malacosteus niger)
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Solvin Zankl / Black Dragonfish (Malacosteus niger)
Deepsea cirrate octopod {Stauroteuthis syrtensis} 830m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
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David Shale / Deepsea cirrate octopod {Stauroteuthis syrtensis} 830m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
Sea spider {Pycnogonida} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
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David Shale / Sea spider {Pycnogonida} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
Portrait of Fangtooth {Anoplogaster cornuta} Atlantic
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David Shale / Portrait of Fangtooth {Anoplogaster cornuta} Atlantic
Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp) from the mid-Atlantic ridge, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp) from the mid-Atlantic ridge, deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea Anemone from a coral seamount, Indian ocean, November 2011
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David Shale / Deepsea Anemone from a coral seamount, Indian ocean, November 2011
Dragonfish (Melanostomias biseriatus), deepsea specimen from 2000m depth, nr Cape Verde Islands, North Atlantic
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Solvin Zankl / Dragonfish (Melanostomias biseriatus), deepsea specimen from 2000m depth, nr Cape Verde Islands, North Atlantic
Hydromedusa / Trachymedusa (Crossota sp) showing tentacles, from approx 2700m, mid Atlantic ridge, June 2010
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David Shale / Hydromedusa / Trachymedusa (Crossota sp) showing tentacles, from approx 2700m, mid Atlantic ridge, June 2010
Close up of deepsea Basket star (Gorgonocephalus sp) from coral seamount, SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean, December 2011
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David Shale / Close up of deepsea Basket star (Gorgonocephalus sp) from coral seamount, SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean, December 2011
Giant deep-sea isopod (Bathynomus giganteus) Picture was taken in cooperation with the Zoological Museum University of Hamburg
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Solvin Zankl,Solvin Zankl / Giant deep-sea isopod (Bathynomus giganteus) Picture was taken in cooperation with the Zoological Museum University of Hamburg
Enteropneust worm / Acorn worm (Yoda purpurata) from the North Atlantic Ocean, southern Purple variety, feeds on sea floor sediment leaving behind variable wavy traces, Depth approx 2700m. ~ new speci...
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David Shale / Enteropneust worm / Acorn worm (Yoda purpurata) from the North Atlantic Ocean, southern Purple variety, feeds on sea floor sediment leaving behind variable wavy traces, Depth approx 2700m. ~ new speci...
Deepsea smelt {Bathylagus antarcticus}, found in all the southern oceans as far south as Antarctica, from the surface to depths of 4,000 m, Atlantic ocean
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Solvin Zankl / Deepsea smelt {Bathylagus antarcticus}, found in all the southern oceans as far south as Antarctica, from the surface to depths of 4,000 m, Atlantic ocean
Deepsea marine larva of decapod crustacean {Sergestes sp} Atlantic ocean. Second place in Underwater categroy of the GDT 2011 competition
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Solvin Zankl / Deepsea marine larva of decapod crustacean {Sergestes sp} Atlantic ocean. Second place in Underwater categroy of the GDT 2011 competition
Deep sea Anglerfish {Melanocoetus sp} female with lure projecting from head to attract prey. Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Deep sea Anglerfish {Melanocoetus sp} female with lure projecting from head to attract prey. Atlantic ocean
Deepsea marine planktonic Copepod (Sapphirina sali) Atlantic ocean, Digital focus stacking
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Solvin Zankl / Deepsea marine planktonic Copepod (Sapphirina sali) Atlantic ocean, Digital focus stacking
Lanternfish (Lepidophanes guentheri) - deepsea species showing bioluminescence.
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Solvin Zankl / Lanternfish (Lepidophanes guentheri) - deepsea species showing bioluminescence.
Deepsea Amphipod Pram bug {Phronima sedentaria} Atlantic ocean - has four pairs of eyes instead of two that most crustaceans have
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Solvin Zankl / Deepsea Amphipod Pram bug {Phronima sedentaria} Atlantic ocean - has four pairs of eyes instead of two that most crustaceans have
Medusa caught with 1m ring net between 0 and 150m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Medusa caught with 1m ring net between 0 and 150m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic longarm octopus (Octopus defilippi), Atlantic ocean
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Solvin Zankl / Atlantic longarm octopus (Octopus defilippi), Atlantic ocean
Deepsea Blackdevil fish (Melanocetus murrayi) female anglerfish specimen.
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Solvin Zankl / Deepsea Blackdevil fish (Melanocetus murrayi) female anglerfish specimen.
Deep sea Cirrate Octopod (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) from 800m depth, Atlantic.
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David Shale / Deep sea Cirrate Octopod (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) from 800m depth, Atlantic.
Male and Female glass shrimps on Glass sponge (Hexactinellida)  from coral seamount, SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean, December 2011
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David Shale / Male and Female glass shrimps on Glass sponge (Hexactinellida) from coral seamount, SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean, December 2011
Deep sea Anglerfish female with lure {Himantolophus sp} Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Deep sea Anglerfish female with lure {Himantolophus sp} Atlantic ocean
Gymnosome Pteropod mollusc, Sea butterfly, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Gymnosome Pteropod mollusc, Sea butterfly, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Isopod {Saduria sabini} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
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David Shale / Isopod {Saduria sabini} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
Pacific hatchetfish (Argyropelecus affinis) portrait
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Solvin Zankl / Pacific hatchetfish (Argyropelecus affinis) portrait
Deepsea Amphipod Pram bug {Phronima sedentaria} uses body of a dead salp for housing its young. Atlantic ocean
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Solvin Zankl / Deepsea Amphipod Pram bug {Phronima sedentaria} uses body of a dead salp for housing its young. Atlantic ocean
Sea pen (Pennatulacea) from coral seamount, SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean, December 2011
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David Shale / Sea pen (Pennatulacea) from coral seamount, SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean, December 2011
Deepsea Squat lobster (Galatheidae) from coral seamount, Indian Ocean, December 2011
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David Shale / Deepsea Squat lobster (Galatheidae) from coral seamount, Indian Ocean, December 2011
Deepsea Feather star (Crinoidea) on Primnoid coral seafan from a coral seamount in the Indian Ocean, December 2011
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David Shale / Deepsea Feather star (Crinoidea) on Primnoid coral seafan from a coral seamount in the Indian Ocean, December 2011
Deepsea Polynoid polychaete scale worm from mid Atlantic ridge, 2500m depth
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David Shale / Deepsea Polynoid polychaete scale worm from mid Atlantic ridge, 2500m depth
Pram bug (Phronima sedentaria) in barrel of salp, caught between 74m/243ft and 188m/617ft, at night, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Pram bug (Phronima sedentaria) in barrel of salp, caught between 74m/243ft and 188m/617ft, at night, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Amphipod {Paramphithoe hystrix} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
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David Shale / Amphipod {Paramphithoe hystrix} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
A cumacean crustacean {Diastylis goodsiri}  benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
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David Shale / A cumacean crustacean {Diastylis goodsiri} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
Close up of tentacles and eye of Arctic Octopus {Bathypolypus arcticus} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
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David Shale / Close up of tentacles and eye of Arctic Octopus {Bathypolypus arcticus} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
Deep sea Squid, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic.
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David Shale / Deep sea Squid, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic.
Deepsea Glass squid {Cranchia sp.} squirting ink, Atlantic
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David Shale / Deepsea Glass squid {Cranchia sp.} squirting ink, Atlantic
Deepsea benthic sea spider (Colossendeis sp), deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea benthic sea spider (Colossendeis sp), deep sea Atlantic ocean
(Periphylla sp) juvenile, jellyfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / (Periphylla sp) juvenile, jellyfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
Comb jelly (Beroe cucumis), deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Comb jelly (Beroe cucumis), deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea Opossum shrimp / Mysid {Gnathophausia sp} , deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea Opossum shrimp / Mysid {Gnathophausia sp} , deep sea Atlantic ocean
Snail fish {Careproctus sp} 0 - 1387m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Snail fish {Careproctus sp} 0 - 1387m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Bathypelagic Lizard fish (Bathysaurus ferox), deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Bathypelagic Lizard fish (Bathysaurus ferox), deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea squid {Histioteuthis bonellii} showing chromatophores changing colour, from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 200 - 50m
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David Shale / Deepsea squid {Histioteuthis bonellii} showing chromatophores changing colour, from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 200 - 50m
Smallspine spookfish (Harriotta haeckeli), a Rabbitfish / Chimaera, deep sea Atlantic ocean,
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David Shale / Smallspine spookfish (Harriotta haeckeli), a Rabbitfish / Chimaera, deep sea Atlantic ocean,
Deepsea copepod (Copepoda), deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea copepod (Copepoda), deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea fish, Oreo (Neocyttus sp), deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea fish, Oreo (Neocyttus sp), deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea Hermit crab with zoanthid (Epizoanthus sp) on shell, from a coral seamount in the Indian Ocean, November 2011
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David Shale / Deepsea Hermit crab with zoanthid (Epizoanthus sp) on shell, from a coral seamount in the Indian Ocean, November 2011
Pelagic amphipod (Phronima sp) often associated with salps, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Pelagic amphipod (Phronima sp) often associated with salps, deep sea Atlantic ocean
Juvenile Searsid {Maulisia sp}, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Juvenile Searsid {Maulisia sp}, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Octopus {Bathypolypus arcticus} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
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David Shale / Arctic Octopus {Bathypolypus arcticus} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
Head-on view of Spothead lanternfish {Diaphus metopocampus} from between 500 and 800m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Head-on view of Spothead lanternfish {Diaphus metopocampus} from between 500 and 800m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Giant ostracod {Gigantocypris mulleri} from between 718 and 1864m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Giant ostracod {Gigantocypris mulleri} from between 718 and 1864m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Octopod {Grimpoteuthis discoveryi} Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Octopod {Grimpoteuthis discoveryi} Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Deepsea octopus (Benthoctopus johnsoniana) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea octopus (Benthoctopus johnsoniana) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Ventral view of deep sea Lanternfish {Diaphus sp} with parasitic copepods. Atlantic
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David Shale / Ventral view of deep sea Lanternfish {Diaphus sp} with parasitic copepods. Atlantic
Deepsea gelatinous squid {Cranchia scabra} Gulf of Mexico,
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David Shale / Deepsea gelatinous squid {Cranchia scabra} Gulf of Mexico,
Deepsea Narrow-necked oceanic eel {Derichthys serpentinus} from between 188 and 507m in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea Narrow-necked oceanic eel {Derichthys serpentinus} from between 188 and 507m in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Deep sea Squid {Mastigoteuthis agassizi}, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
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David Shale / Deep sea Squid {Mastigoteuthis agassizi}, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
Fangjaw (Gonostoma bathyphyllum), deep sea Atlantic ocean,
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David Shale / Fangjaw (Gonostoma bathyphyllum), deep sea Atlantic ocean,
(Neolithodes sp) a benthic, deep sea crab., deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / (Neolithodes sp) a benthic, deep sea crab., deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea copepod (Copepoda), deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea copepod (Copepoda), deep sea Atlantic ocean
Bathypelagic Lizard fish (Bathysaurus ferox), deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Bathypelagic Lizard fish (Bathysaurus ferox), deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea Opossum shrimp / Mysid {Gnathophausia sp} , deep sea Atlantic ocean,
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David Shale / Deepsea Opossum shrimp / Mysid {Gnathophausia sp} , deep sea Atlantic ocean,
(Periphylla sp) juvenile, jellyfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / (Periphylla sp) juvenile, jellyfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea octopus (Bolitaena pygmaea) close up of eye, deep sea Atlantic oceandeep sea
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David Shale / Deepsea octopus (Bolitaena pygmaea) close up of eye, deep sea Atlantic oceandeep sea
(Periphylla sp) juvenile, jellyfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / (Periphylla sp) juvenile, jellyfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
(Luidia sarsi) bipinnaria larva, late larval stage of starfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / (Luidia sarsi) bipinnaria larva, late larval stage of starfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
(Chromatonema rubrum) a hydromedusan jellyfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / (Chromatonema rubrum) a hydromedusan jellyfish, deep sea Atlantic ocean
Wing-armed squid (Stenoteuthis pteropus) - deep sea specimen from South Atlantic
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Solvin Zankl / Wing-armed squid (Stenoteuthis pteropus) - deep sea specimen from South Atlantic
Deepsea cirrate octopod (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) 830m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
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David Shale / Deepsea cirrate octopod (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) 830m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp) from the mid-Atlantic ridge, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp) from the mid-Atlantic ridge, deep sea Atlantic ocean
Snipe eel {Nemichthys sp} mesopelagic, 700m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
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David Shale / Snipe eel {Nemichthys sp} mesopelagic, 700m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
Deepsea cirrate octopod (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) 830m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
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David Shale / Deepsea cirrate octopod (Stauroteuthis syrtensis) 830m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
Deepsea Anthomedusa {Pandea rubra} Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
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David Shale / Deepsea Anthomedusa {Pandea rubra} Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
Mesopelagic hydromedusa jellyfish {Aeginura grimaldii} Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
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David Shale / Mesopelagic hydromedusa jellyfish {Aeginura grimaldii} Gulf of Maine, Atlantic
Solenosmilia sp and eunicid polychaete and bamboo coral. Collected from coral sea mount near Dragon vent field on SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean.
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David Shale / Solenosmilia sp and eunicid polychaete and bamboo coral. Collected from coral sea mount near Dragon vent field on SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean.
Amphipod {Epimeria loricata} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
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David Shale / Amphipod {Epimeria loricata} benthic, Barents sea, Northern Europe
Deepsea fish {Stomias boa} with lure, deep sea Atlantic ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea fish {Stomias boa} with lure, deep sea Atlantic ocean
Deepsea amphipod {Eurythenes gryllus} Eastern side of the mid-Atlantic Ridge, 2500m.
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David Shale / Deepsea amphipod {Eurythenes gryllus} Eastern side of the mid-Atlantic Ridge, 2500m.
Deep-sea hatchetfish {Argyropelecus olfersi} Atlantic ocean
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Solvin Zankl / Deep-sea hatchetfish {Argyropelecus olfersi} Atlantic ocean
Deepsea Ostracod (Gigantocypris muelleri), Atlantic ocean
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Solvin Zankl / Deepsea Ostracod (Gigantocypris muelleri), Atlantic ocean
Heteropod mollusc (Atlanta peroni) from between 195-498m / 640-1634ft, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Heteropod mollusc (Atlanta peroni) from between 195-498m / 640-1634ft, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Deep Sea Viperfish {Chauliodus sloani} with chromatophores and bioluminescence, Atlantic ocean
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Solvin Zankl / Deep Sea Viperfish {Chauliodus sloani} with chromatophores and bioluminescence, Atlantic ocean
Deepsea calanoid copepod {Valdiviella sp}, Atlantic ocean
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Solvin Zankl / Deepsea calanoid copepod {Valdiviella sp}, Atlantic ocean
Deepsea Amphipod {Eurythenes gryllus} from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea Amphipod {Eurythenes gryllus} from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Glass squid {Teuthowenia megalops}, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Glass squid {Teuthowenia megalops}, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Deepsea octopus (Benthoctopus johnsoniana) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea octopus (Benthoctopus johnsoniana) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Deepsea squid (Histioteuthis sp) from between 188m/617ft and 507m/1,663ft depth, night, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Deepsea squid (Histioteuthis sp) from between 188m/617ft and 507m/1,663ft depth, night, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Close-up of Deepsea squid (Histioteuthis sp) showing eye, from between 188m/617ft and 507m/1,663ft depth, night, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Close-up of Deepsea squid (Histioteuthis sp) showing eye, from between 188m/617ft and 507m/1,663ft depth, night, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Amphipod (Megalanceola stephenseni) portrait, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Amphipod (Megalanceola stephenseni) portrait, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Pram bug (Phronima sedentaria) in barrel of salp, caught between 74m/243ft and 188m/617ft, at night, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
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David Shale / Pram bug (Phronima sedentaria) in barrel of salp, caught between 74m/243ft and 188m/617ft, at night, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean
Deepsea Sea cucumber (Ellipinion sp) from approx 2500m, mid Atlantic ridge, June 2010
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David Shale / Deepsea Sea cucumber (Ellipinion sp) from approx 2500m, mid Atlantic ridge, June 2010
Deepsea Sea cucumber (Amperima sp) from mid Atlantic ridge, 2500m, Atlantic ocean, June 2010
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David Shale / Deepsea Sea cucumber (Amperima sp) from mid Atlantic ridge, 2500m, Atlantic ocean, June 2010
Deepsea benthic Asteroid / Seastar (Hymenaster sp) from mid atlantic ridge, approx 2500m, June 2010
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David Shale / Deepsea benthic Asteroid / Seastar (Hymenaster sp) from mid atlantic ridge, approx 2500m, June 2010
Deepsea Scaly foot gastropod (Crysomallon squamiferum ) with commensal polychaete on foot, from Dragon vent field, Indian Ocean, November 2011
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David Shale / Deepsea Scaly foot gastropod (Crysomallon squamiferum ) with commensal polychaete on foot, from Dragon vent field, Indian Ocean, November 2011
Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) aerial view of herd on sand, Namib Desert, Namibia.
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) aerial view of herd on sand, Namib Desert, Namibia.
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) swimming, backlit with morning light forming  a bokeh affect on the water, Wales, UK, February. Highly commended in the Habitat Category of the BWPA (British W...
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Andy Rouse / Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) swimming, backlit with morning light forming a bokeh affect on the water, Wales, UK, February. Highly commended in the Habitat Category of the BWPA (British W...
Twinspot snapper (Lutjanus bohar) engaged in a mass spawning aggregation early in the morning. Caroline Islands, Palau. April. Winner of Underwater category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016.
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Tony Wu / Twinspot snapper (Lutjanus bohar) engaged in a mass spawning aggregation early in the morning. Caroline Islands, Palau. April. Winner of Underwater category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016.
Gannet (Morus bassanus) nearest out of focus, Great Saltee, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June. First place in the Bird  category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
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David Pattyn / Gannet (Morus bassanus) nearest out of focus, Great Saltee, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June. First place in the Bird category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) at night with the milky way in the background, Gyulaj, Tolna, Hungary. August. Taken using long exposure with flash at night. Winner of the Mammals Category of the GDT Awards 20...
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Bence Mate / Wild boar (Sus scrofa) at night with the milky way in the background, Gyulaj, Tolna, Hungary. August. Taken using long exposure with flash at night. Winner of the Mammals Category of the GDT Awards 20...
Mute swan (Cygnus olor) stretching its wings backlit at dawn, Poynton, Cheshire, UK, December. Highly honoured in the Bird Category of the Windland Awards  of Natures Best Photography Competition 2016...
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Ben Hall / Mute swan (Cygnus olor) stretching its wings backlit at dawn, Poynton, Cheshire, UK, December. Highly honoured in the Bird Category of the Windland Awards of Natures Best Photography Competition 2016...
Black necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) adult in breeding plumage photographed at night with the reflection of street lights in the water. The Netherlands. March 2014. Winner of the Telephoto catego...
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David Pattyn / Black necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) adult in breeding plumage photographed at night with the reflection of street lights in the water. The Netherlands. March 2014. Winner of the Telephoto catego...
Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) yawning on beach, Helgoland, Germany. Second Place in the Comedy Award of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
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Bernard Castelein / Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) yawning on beach, Helgoland, Germany. Second Place in the Comedy Award of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
Pine marten (Martes martes) leaping, Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Scotland, August. Highly commended in the Animal Behaviour category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016.
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Danny Green / Pine marten (Martes martes) leaping, Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Scotland, August. Highly commended in the Animal Behaviour category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016.
Brandt's cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) hunts for a meal in a school of Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus), beneath an oil rig. Eureka Rig, Los Angeles, California, United States of Ame...
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Alex Mustard / Brandt's cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) hunts for a meal in a school of Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus), beneath an oil rig. Eureka Rig, Los Angeles, California, United States of Ame...
Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) tossing frog prey, Mkuze, South Africa
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Bence Mate / Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) tossing frog prey, Mkuze, South Africa
African elephants (Loxodonta africana) fighting with dust kicked up around them, Mkuze, South Africa. Second place in the Portfolio Category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016 Competition.
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Bence Mate / African elephants (Loxodonta africana) fighting with dust kicked up around them, Mkuze, South Africa. Second place in the Portfolio Category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016 Competition.
Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) leaping onto log, Scotland, UK, September. Highly commended in the Habitat category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) 2016.
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Mark Hamblin / Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) leaping onto log, Scotland, UK, September. Highly commended in the Habitat category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) 2016.
Pine marten (Martes martes) portrait, Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Scotland, August. Highly commended in the Portrait category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016.
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Danny Green / Pine marten (Martes martes) portrait, Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Scotland, August. Highly commended in the Portrait category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016.
Young urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) poking its head up over a wall. Bristol, UK, August. Finalist in the Urban category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2016.
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Sam Hobson / Young urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) poking its head up over a wall. Bristol, UK, August. Finalist in the Urban category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2016.
Water filled ditch with shadow of a tree on water with Fringed waterlily (Nymphoides peltata) Star duckweed (Lemna trisulca) Netherlands. July 2015. Commended in the Underwater World Category of the G...
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Willem Kolvoort / Water filled ditch with shadow of a tree on water with Fringed waterlily (Nymphoides peltata) Star duckweed (Lemna trisulca) Netherlands. July 2015. Commended in the Underwater World Category of the G...
Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) shaking water off fur, Katmai, Alaska, USA, September. Highly commended in the Mammals category of the GDT Awards Competition 2016.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) shaking water off fur, Katmai, Alaska, USA, September. Highly commended in the Mammals category of the GDT Awards Competition 2016.
Two male Dusky groupers (Epinephelus marginatus) fighting for territory during mating season at 'baixa do meros', a small pinnacle at Formigas islets Protected area, near Santa Maria Island, Azores. F...
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Jordi Chias / Two male Dusky groupers (Epinephelus marginatus) fighting for territory during mating season at 'baixa do meros', a small pinnacle at Formigas islets Protected area, near Santa Maria Island, Azores. F...
Spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) reassuring her tiny pup at the entrance to their den,  Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Botswana.
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Neil Aldridge / Spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) reassuring her tiny pup at the entrance to their den, Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Botswana.
Canadian river otter (Lutra canadensis) on a log enjoying its evening meal of a Cutthroat trout, starting at the tail. Trout Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, June. Winner of the Amateur...
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Diane McAllister / Canadian river otter (Lutra canadensis) on a log enjoying its evening meal of a Cutthroat trout, starting at the tail. Trout Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, June. Winner of the Amateur...
Black kites (Milvus migrans) flying above man as he throws food skyward from a rooftop. Old Delhi, India. February 2016. Finalist in the Urban category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards...
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Luke Massey / Black kites (Milvus migrans) flying above man as he throws food skyward from a rooftop. Old Delhi, India. February 2016. Finalist in the Urban category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards...
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair performing their courtship dance in which they mimic each other's movements. The Netherlands. April.
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David Pattyn / Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair performing their courtship dance in which they mimic each other's movements. The Netherlands. April.
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) fighting in territorial dispute in the breeding season. The Netherlands. April.
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David Pattyn / Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) fighting in territorial dispute in the breeding season. The Netherlands. April.
Great crested grebes (podiceps cristatus) pair mating on a kind of 'lek' the favourite place for lots of grebes to mate on this lake, La Dombes lake area, France, June. Second place in the Species Sto...
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David Pattyn / Great crested grebes (podiceps cristatus) pair mating on a kind of 'lek' the favourite place for lots of grebes to mate on this lake, La Dombes lake area, France, June. Second place in the Species Sto...
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair in courtship weed dance during courtship close to a reedbed. The Netherlands. April.
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David Pattyn / Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) pair in courtship weed dance during courtship close to a reedbed. The Netherlands. April.
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) close-up of an adult with two young chicks. The Netherlands. June 2014
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David Pattyn / Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) close-up of an adult with two young chicks. The Netherlands. June 2014
Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) adult running over the water surface during the courtship. The Netherlands. April 2014.Second place in the Species Story category of the Terre Sauvage Nature I...
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David Pattyn / Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) adult running over the water surface during the courtship. The Netherlands. April 2014.Second place in the Species Story category of the Terre Sauvage Nature I...
Raven (Corvus corax) adult calling from rock in mountain habitat, Scotland, UK. November. Third place in  British Birds Bird Photograph of the Year competition 2016.
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Mark Hamblin / Raven (Corvus corax) adult calling from rock in mountain habitat, Scotland, UK. November. Third place in British Birds Bird Photograph of the Year competition 2016.
Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) feeding on red deer carcass, Assynt, Scotland. Highly commended in the Habitat category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) 2016.
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Peter Cairns / Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) feeding on red deer carcass, Assynt, Scotland. Highly commended in the Habitat category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) 2016.
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) male on rock in swirling spindrift of snow, Scotland, UK, February. Highly commended in the Habitat category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards 2016...
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Mark Hamblin / Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) male on rock in swirling spindrift of snow, Scotland, UK, February. Highly commended in the Habitat category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards 2016...
Common buzzards (Buteo buteo) fighting on ground in snow, Scotland. January.  Highly commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016
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Mark Hamblin / Common buzzards (Buteo buteo) fighting on ground in snow, Scotland. January. Highly commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016
Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in snow cave, Scotland, UK, December. Highly commended in the Habitat category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards 2016)
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Andy Rouse / Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in snow cave, Scotland, UK, December. Highly commended in the Habitat category of the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards 2016)
Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in white winter coat camouflaged in snow, Scotland, UK. Commended in the Asferico Competition 2016.
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Mark Hamblin / Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in white winter coat camouflaged in snow, Scotland, UK. Commended in the Asferico Competition 2016.
Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) three adults on a snow slope high in the Cairngorm Mountains, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, February. Finalist in the Mammals category of the  Wildlife Photogra...
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Andrew Parkinson / Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) three adults on a snow slope high in the Cairngorm Mountains, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, February. Finalist in the Mammals category of the Wildlife Photogra...
Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) in deep snow,~Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy. November. Commended in the Asferico Photography Competition 2016.
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David Pattyn / Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) in deep snow,~Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy. November. Commended in the Asferico Photography Competition 2016.
Great crested grebes (Podiceps cristatus) pair in courtship 'weed dance' in morning light, Wales, UK, February. Highly commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016.
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Andy Rouse / Great crested grebes (Podiceps cristatus) pair in courtship 'weed dance' in morning light, Wales, UK, February. Highly commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016.
European beaver (Castor fiber) foraging at dusk, Knapdale Forest, Argyll, Scotland. Highly commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016
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Peter Cairns / European beaver (Castor fiber) foraging at dusk, Knapdale Forest, Argyll, Scotland. Highly commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Competition 2016
Radnor lily (Gagea bohemica) the rarest flower in the UK at sunset, Stanner Rocks National Nature Reserve, Powys, Wales, UK, February. Commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Compe...
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Phil Savoie / Radnor lily (Gagea bohemica) the rarest flower in the UK at sunset, Stanner Rocks National Nature Reserve, Powys, Wales, UK, February. Commended in the BWPA (British Wildlife Photography Awards) Compe...
Common frogs (Rana temporaria) and frogspawn in pond, Yonne, Burgundy, France, February. Commended in the Reptiles, Amphibians and Fish Category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards competi...
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Cyril Ruoso / Common frogs (Rana temporaria) and frogspawn in pond, Yonne, Burgundy, France, February. Commended in the Reptiles, Amphibians and Fish Category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards competi...
Marbled newt (Triturus marmoratus) male in pond, Burgundy, France. March.
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Cyril Ruoso / Marbled newt (Triturus marmoratus) male in pond, Burgundy, France. March.
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) at night in snow, camera trap image, Jura Mountains, Switzerland, August.  Commended in the Mammals category of the Asferico Competition 2016.
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Laurent Geslin / Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) at night in snow, camera trap image, Jura Mountains, Switzerland, August. Commended in the Mammals category of the Asferico Competition 2016.
Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) at dawn with breath backlit, Svalbard, Norway, March. Highly commended in the Mammals category of the GDT Awards Competition 2016.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) at dawn with breath backlit, Svalbard, Norway, March. Highly commended in the Mammals category of the GDT Awards Competition 2016.
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag in Caledonian Forest, Glen Affric. Highlands, Scotland, November 2014.
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Terry Whittaker / Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag in Caledonian Forest, Glen Affric. Highlands, Scotland, November 2014.
Black headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) taking off with foot caught in discarded coat hanger, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May. Awarded in Wildlife Photojournalist:...
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Bence Mate / Black headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) taking off with foot caught in discarded coat hanger, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May. Awarded in Wildlife Photojournalist:...
Close up portrait of Eastern white pelican head (Pelecanus onocrotalus) Danube Delta, Romania. Finalist in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2016.
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Bence Mate / Close up portrait of Eastern white pelican head (Pelecanus onocrotalus) Danube Delta, Romania. Finalist in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2016.
Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) split level view, near Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania, June. Highly commended in the Underwater Category of the GDT Awards Competition 2016.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgren / Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) split level view, near Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania, June. Highly commended in the Underwater Category of the GDT Awards Competition 2016.
Urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)  searching for food near bins in a courtyard at night, West London, United Kingdom, May 2014. Finalist in the Urban category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awar...
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Neil Aldridge / Urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) searching for food near bins in a courtyard at night, West London, United Kingdom, May 2014. Finalist in the Urban category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awar...
Leaf frozen in ice, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, February. Highly Commended in the Plants and Fungi Category of the Asferico 2016 Awards.
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Andres M. Dominguez / Leaf frozen in ice, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, February. Highly Commended in the Plants and Fungi Category of the Asferico 2016 Awards.
Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)  peering from behind balcony at twilight, Chicago, USA, May 2015. Highly commended in the GDT Awards Competition 2016.
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Luke Massey / Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) peering from behind balcony at twilight, Chicago, USA, May 2015. Highly commended in the GDT Awards Competition 2016.
Syncronous Fireflies (Photinus carolinus) light up forest stream late in the evening in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA , June 2013. Highly commended in the Other Animals Categ...
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Floris van Breugel / Syncronous Fireflies (Photinus carolinus) light up forest stream late in the evening in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA , June 2013. Highly commended in the Other Animals Categ...
Pink thrift (Armeria maritima) flowering on cliff top, Bedruthan Steps, evening sky, near Newquay, North Cornwall, UK, May 2013. Highly commended in the Botanical Britain Category of the BWPA Competit...
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Ross Hoddinott / Pink thrift (Armeria maritima) flowering on cliff top, Bedruthan Steps, evening sky, near Newquay, North Cornwall, UK, May 2013. Highly commended in the Botanical Britain Category of the BWPA Competit...
Redwings (Turdus iliacus) squabbling over an apple in snow. Derbyshire, UK, February. British Wildlife Photographer of the Year (BWPA) competition 2012, 'Animal Behaviour' category. (Non-ex) Winner of...
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Andrew Parkinson / Redwings (Turdus iliacus) squabbling over an apple in snow. Derbyshire, UK, February. British Wildlife Photographer of the Year (BWPA) competition 2012, 'Animal Behaviour' category. (Non-ex) Winner of...
Sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) singing with bokeh effect in background,Norfolk, England, UK, May. Winner of the Birds in Environment Category of the Bird Photographer of the Year 2015.
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Chris Gomersall / Sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) singing with bokeh effect in background,Norfolk, England, UK, May. Winner of the Birds in Environment Category of the Bird Photographer of the Year 2015.
Harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) clinging to a Common hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flowerhead with its feet and tail after release, Moulton, Northampton, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) clinging to a Common hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flowerhead with its feet and tail after release, Moulton, Northampton, UK, June.
Microchipped Harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) entering a grain feeding station equipped with an automatic Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) monitor which logs visits by released mice in field site...
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Nick Upton / Microchipped Harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) entering a grain feeding station equipped with an automatic Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) monitor which logs visits by released mice in field site...
Emily Howard-Williams with Labrador Tui, who has been trained to sniff out feeding stations visited by Harvest mice (Micromys minutus), Moulton College, Northampton, UK, June.  Model released.
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Nick Upton / Emily Howard-Williams with Labrador Tui, who has been trained to sniff out feeding stations visited by Harvest mice (Micromys minutus), Moulton College, Northampton, UK, June. Model released.
Emily Howard-Williams with Labrador Tui, sniffing grain feeding bottles collected from a field site where Harvest mice (Micromys minutus) have been released, to identify which ones have been visited,...
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Nick Upton / Emily Howard-Williams with Labrador Tui, sniffing grain feeding bottles collected from a field site where Harvest mice (Micromys minutus) have been released, to identify which ones have been visited,...
Harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) on Common hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flowerhead after release, Moulton, Northampton, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) on Common hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flowerhead after release, Moulton, Northampton, UK, June.
Two young Coots (Fulica atra) standing together in shallow water, Derbyshire, England, UK, June 2010. Highly commended in the Portfolio category of the BWPA Competition 2016.
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Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / Two young Coots (Fulica atra) standing together in shallow water, Derbyshire, England, UK, June 2010. Highly commended in the Portfolio category of the BWPA Competition 2016.
Coot (Fulica atra) silhouetted as it descends a grass bank, Derbyshire, UK, March. Highly commended in the Portfolio category of the BWPA Competition 2016.
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Andrew Parkinson / Coot (Fulica atra) silhouetted as it descends a grass bank, Derbyshire, UK, March. Highly commended in the Portfolio category of the BWPA Competition 2016.
Coot (Fulica atra) portrait, revealing the size of its enormous feet as it crosses a frozen lake. Derbyshire, UK, January (non-ex) Highly commended in the Portfolio category of the BWPA Competition 20...
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Andrew Parkinson / Coot (Fulica atra) portrait, revealing the size of its enormous feet as it crosses a frozen lake. Derbyshire, UK, January (non-ex) Highly commended in the Portfolio category of the BWPA Competition 20...
Gannet (Morus bassanus) young fluffy chick with parent. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July. Highly commended in the Animal Behaviour category of the BWPA Competition 2016.
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Andrew Parkinson / Gannet (Morus bassanus) young fluffy chick with parent. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July. Highly commended in the Animal Behaviour category of the BWPA Competition 2016.
Researcher freeing juvenile Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) entangled in marine litter. Grassholm Island, Wales, UK. October
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Sam Hobson / Researcher freeing juvenile Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) entangled in marine litter. Grassholm Island, Wales, UK. October
Scientist freeing Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) entangled in marine litter. Grassholm Island, Wales, UK. October
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Sam Hobson / Scientist freeing Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) entangled in marine litter. Grassholm Island, Wales, UK. October
Seabird researcher catching Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) nesting among marine litter, Bass Rock, Scotland, UK. August
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Sam Hobson / Seabird researcher catching Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) nesting among marine litter, Bass Rock, Scotland, UK. August
Juvenile northern gannet (Morus bassanus) foot entangled in marine litter. Grassholm Island, Wales, UK. October
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Sam Hobson / Juvenile northern gannet (Morus bassanus) foot entangled in marine litter. Grassholm Island, Wales, UK. October
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) entangled in marine litter. Grassholm Island, Wales, UK. October
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Sam Hobson / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) entangled in marine litter. Grassholm Island, Wales, UK. October
Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) juvenile eating, Anjaha community conservation site, Ambalavao, Madagascar, September
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) juvenile eating, Anjaha community conservation site, Ambalavao, Madagascar, September
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) in habitat, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar.
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) in habitat, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar.
Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) female with twins ,Anjaha community conservation site, Ambalavao, Madagascar
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) female with twins ,Anjaha community conservation site, Ambalavao, Madagascar
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) group drinking near forest, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar.
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) group drinking near forest, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar.
Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) mother with infant running, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) mother with infant running, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) female carrying two babies. Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar.
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) female carrying two babies. Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar.
Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta),  sunbathing, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta), sunbathing, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) licking minerals from rocks, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) licking minerals from rocks, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar
Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) territory marking, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar. Commended in Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) territory marking, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar. Commended in Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
Ring-tailed Lemur ( Lemur catta)  female marking territory. Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar. Commended in Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awa...
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed Lemur ( Lemur catta) female marking territory. Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar. Commended in Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awa...
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) mothers with young, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar, October. Commended in Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Aw...
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) mothers with young, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar, October. Commended in Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Aw...
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) huddled together, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar, October. Commended in Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awar...
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Bernard Castelein / Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) huddled together, Anjaha Community Conservation Site, near Ambalavao, Madagascar, October. Commended in Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awar...
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) jumping out of the sea, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards...
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Ben Cranke,Ben Cranke / Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) jumping out of the sea, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards...
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) nesting colony, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Panoramic composite. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature...
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Ben Cranke / Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) nesting colony, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Panoramic composite. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature...
Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hunting Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) into shore, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly honoured in the Wildlife category of Nature's Best Pho...
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Ben Cranke / Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hunting Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) into shore, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly honoured in the Wildlife category of Nature's Best Pho...
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) with rock to build up nest, as part of courtship, Petermann Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
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Ben Cranke / Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) with rock to build up nest, as part of courtship, Petermann Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) two pairs squabbling, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2...
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Ben Cranke / Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) two pairs squabbling, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2...
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) on nest with eggs, Petermann Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
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Ben Cranke / Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) on nest with eggs, Petermann Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards 2016.
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)  relaxing and preening in low tide pool on shoreline, Petermann Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre...
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Ben Cranke / Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) relaxing and preening in low tide pool on shoreline, Petermann Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre...
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) swimming along icy shoreline, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images...
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Ben Cranke / Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) swimming along icy shoreline, Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Highly commended in the Single Species Portfolio of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images...
Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) shown to two children and their father by Samantha Pickering at a public outreach event, Boscastle, Cornwall, UK, October 2015. Model released.
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Nick Upton / Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) shown to two children and their father by Samantha Pickering at a public outreach event, Boscastle, Cornwall, UK, October 2015. Model released.
Noctule bat (Nyctalus noctula) being fed with a mealworm at a public outreach event by Samantha Pickering, Boscastle, Cornwall, UK, October.  Model released.
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Nick Upton / Noctule bat (Nyctalus noctula) being fed with a mealworm at a public outreach event by Samantha Pickering, Boscastle, Cornwall, UK, October. Model released.
Samantha Pickering feeds a mealworm to a Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) at a public engagement event, alongside her daughter dressed as a bat, Boscastle, Cornwall, UK, October 2015. Model rel...
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Nick Upton / Samantha Pickering feeds a mealworm to a Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) at a public engagement event, alongside her daughter dressed as a bat, Boscastle, Cornwall, UK, October 2015. Model rel...
Young Common pipistrelle bats (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) reared in captivity since their rescue as pups, learning to fly and hunt in a flight cage at dusk before being released, North Devon Bat Care,...
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Nick Upton / Young Common pipistrelle bats (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) reared in captivity since their rescue as pups, learning to fly and hunt in a flight cage at dusk before being released, North Devon Bat Care,...
Rescued Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) flies from a hand as it has its ability to fly tested in a flight cage before release back to the wild, North Devon Bat Care, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, Jun...
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Nick Upton / Rescued Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) flies from a hand as it has its ability to fly tested in a flight cage before release back to the wild, North Devon Bat Care, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, Jun...
Samantha Pickering feeding a rescued week-old abandoned Common pipistrelle bat pup (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) with goat's milk from a pipette, North Devon Bat Care, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, June 2016....
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Nick Upton / Samantha Pickering feeding a rescued week-old abandoned Common pipistrelle bat pup (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) with goat's milk from a pipette, North Devon Bat Care, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, June 2016....
Samantha Pickering carefully washing a Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) after peeling off the flypaper it was stuck to, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, October 2015. Model released.
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Nick Upton / Samantha Pickering carefully washing a Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) after peeling off the flypaper it was stuck to, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, October 2015. Model released.
Samantha Pickering washing a Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) that was brought to her rescue centre stuck to flypaper in a bathroom sink to help free it, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, October 2015. Mo...
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Nick Upton / Samantha Pickering washing a Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) that was brought to her rescue centre stuck to flypaper in a bathroom sink to help free it, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, October 2015. Mo...
Rescued Leisler's bat / Lesser noctule (Nyctalus leisleri) having its recovery and ability to fly tested in a flight cage by Samantha Pickering at dusk, before being released back to the wild, North D...
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Nick Upton / Rescued Leisler's bat / Lesser noctule (Nyctalus leisleri) having its recovery and ability to fly tested in a flight cage by Samantha Pickering at dusk, before being released back to the wild, North D...