2015 - Best-of juillet 2015 (121) Images supplémentaires...
July additions to our site covered a great variety of subjects - Arctic and Alpine wildlife, African wild dog behaviour, pygmy blue whales, a rare sequence of a lioness and wildebeest calf playing, Galapagos endemic species, and the threatened wetlands of Mexico City.
Traditional yurts at sunrise, Altanbulag, Steppe grassland, Mongolia, June 2017.
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Paul Williams / Traditional yurts at sunrise, Altanbulag, Steppe grassland, Mongolia, June 2017.
Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) silhouetted at sunrise, Galapagos Islands. Endemic.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) silhouetted at sunrise, Galapagos Islands. Endemic.
Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) silhouetted on the coast at sunset, Galapagos.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) silhouetted on the coast at sunset, Galapagos.
Dung beetle (Scarabaeidae) rolling dung, Malawi. November.
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Simon Colmer / Dung beetle (Scarabaeidae) rolling dung, Malawi. November.
Green-veined White butterfly egg (Pieris napi) above, Orange-tip butterfly egg (Anthocharis cardamines) below, on Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) Sussex, UK. June.
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Simon Colmer / Green-veined White butterfly egg (Pieris napi) above, Orange-tip butterfly egg (Anthocharis cardamines) below, on Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) Sussex, UK. June.
Firefly crocus (Crocus sieberi) flowers  in snow, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Martin Gabriel / Firefly crocus (Crocus sieberi) flowers in snow, Bavaria, Germany, March.
Detail of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) gas-filled bladders (pneumatocysts) Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Canada.
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Juergen Freund / Detail of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) gas-filled bladders (pneumatocysts) Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Canada.
Heartsease / Wild pansy (Viola tricolor) flower, Norway, May.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Heartsease / Wild pansy (Viola tricolor) flower, Norway, May.
Sprouting Soy beans (Glycine max) against white background
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Pal Hermansen / Sprouting Soy beans (Glycine max) against white background
Colourful corn (Zea mays) seeds against white background.
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Pal Hermansen / Colourful corn (Zea mays) seeds against white background.
White anemone (Anemone nemorosa) against pink background, Ringerike, Norway, May.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / White anemone (Anemone nemorosa) against pink background, Ringerike, Norway, May.
Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) in flower at night, with The Milky Way behind, Sonoran Desert National Monument, Sierra Estrella Mountain Wilderness, Arizona, USA, May.
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Jack Dykinga / Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) in flower at night, with The Milky Way behind, Sonoran Desert National Monument, Sierra Estrella Mountain Wilderness, Arizona, USA, May.
Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) in flower at night, with The Milky Way behind, Sonoran Desert National Monument, Sierra Estrella Mountain Wilderness, Arizona, USA, May.
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Jack Dykinga / Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) in flower at night, with The Milky Way behind, Sonoran Desert National Monument, Sierra Estrella Mountain Wilderness, Arizona, USA, May.
Man resting by tree with small fire, with Northern Lights in the sky above, Valdres, Norway, January 2005.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Man resting by tree with small fire, with Northern Lights in the sky above, Valdres, Norway, January 2005.
Landscape of Lillehooksbreen glacier at Svalbard, Norway, July 2008.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Landscape of Lillehooksbreen glacier at Svalbard, Norway, July 2008.
Ice cliff of the Austfonna ice cap with melt water and ice crashing down to the sea, Svalbard, Norway, July 2012.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Ice cliff of the Austfonna ice cap with melt water and ice crashing down to the sea, Svalbard, Norway, July 2012.
Chatham stream on the main Chatham island, New Zealand, March 2014.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Chatham stream on the main Chatham island, New Zealand, March 2014.
Aerial view of large rock formations, Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey, March.
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Pascal Tordeux / Aerial view of large rock formations, Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey, March.
Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) with out of focus Lesser flamingos (Phoenicopterus minor) standing behind,  Lake Nakuru, Kenya
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) with out of focus Lesser flamingos (Phoenicopterus minor) standing behind, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Avenue of Poplar (Populus sp) trees in fog, Villers Le Sec, Aisne, Picardy, France, December.
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Pascal Tordeux / Avenue of Poplar (Populus sp) trees in fog, Villers Le Sec, Aisne, Picardy, France, December.
Aerial view of Cappadocia with hot air balloon, Turkey, March 2006.
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Pascal Tordeux / Aerial view of Cappadocia with hot air balloon, Turkey, March 2006.
World War One German  cemetery in fog, Chemin Des Dames, France, December 2014.
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Pascal Tordeux / World War One German cemetery in fog, Chemin Des Dames, France, December 2014.
Boat on canal between chinampas, a wetland agricultural system. Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, September
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Claudio Contreras / Boat on canal between chinampas, a wetland agricultural system. Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, September
Aquatic plants (Typha sp.) with Mexico City buildings in the back, Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, January
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Claudio Contreras / Aquatic plants (Typha sp.) with Mexico City buildings in the back, Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, January
Canal between chinampas, a wetland agricultural system, at dawn, Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, November
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Claudio Contreras / Canal between chinampas, a wetland agricultural system, at dawn, Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, November
American coot (Fulica americana americana) in mist, with Popocatepetl volcano behind, Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, Mexico. November.
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Claudio Contreras / American coot (Fulica americana americana) in mist, with Popocatepetl volcano behind, Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, Mexico. November.