Guy Edwardes / Wimborne Minster at dawn, Dorset, England, UK. August 2015.

Staffan Widstrand / Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) nesting on wall of house, Vardo town, Varanger Peninsula, Norway, March.

Robin Chittenden / Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) flying past spire, Norwich Cathedral, Norfolk, UK, June.

David Tipling / House Martin (Delichon urbicum) leaving nest under eaves of house, Northumberland, UK, July

Jean E. Roche / Arial view of coloured salt pans, colour is determined by the concentration of various elements, Salins de Giraud, Camargue, Southern France

Juergen Freund / Scientific instruments to measure many elements related to rainforest treess including carbon dioxide exhaled, tree's water intake and flow, and growth rate.Daintree rainforest observatory, Queens...

Juergen Freund / Scientific instruments to measure many elements related to rainforest treess including carbon dioxide exhaled, tree's water intake and flow and growth rate. Daintree rainforest observatory, Queens...

Juergen Freund / Scientific instruments attached to trees to measure many different elements: carbon dioxide exhaled; tree's water intake and flow; growth rate. Daintree Rainforest Observatory, Queensland, Austral...

Juergen Freund / Scientific instruments attached to trees to measure many different elements: carbon dioxide exhaled; tree's water intake and flow; growth rate. Daintree Rainforest Observatory, Queensland, Austral...

Loic Poidevin / Church in Ayer village, Valais,Switzerland,September

Juan Carlos Munoz / Eaves decorated with sunflowers, Villa El Capricho de Gaudi, designed by Antoni Gaudi, built in 1883-1885, Comillas, Cantabria, Spain. May 2018.

Ashley Cooper / Mountaineer in blizzard, Cairngorm Scotland UK. February 2007

Ashley Cooper / Mountaineer in blizzard, Cairngorm Scotland UK. February 2007

Ashley Cooper / Mountaineer in blizzard, Cairngorm Scotland UK. February 2007

Nick Upton / Two compartment nest box for Common swifts (Apus apus) attached under the eaves of a house, Landbeach, Cambridgeshire, UK, July.

Dave Bevan / Pair of Pied wagtails (Motacilla alba) bringing food to nest in the eaves of a building, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK. April.

Dave Bevan / Pair of Pied wagtails (Motacilla alba) bringing food to nest in the eaves of a building, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK. April.

Kim Taylor / Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) fledgling perched on gutter. Surrey, England, June.

Gary K. Smith / Santa Maria Della Presentazione church, Zitelle on Giudecca island, Venice, Italy.

Nick Turner / The Cotswolds village of Bisley, Gloucestershire, UK. October 2015.

Nick Turner / Village of Painswick - 'the Queen of the Cotswolds' - Gloucestershire, UK. April 2015.

Nick Turner / Village of Painswick - "the Queen of the Cotswolds", Gloucestershire, UK. April 2015.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Assumption of Mary Pilgrimage Church, in twilight, reflected in Lake Bled, Bled, Slovenia, October 2014.

Sam Hobson / Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) pair on top of modern cathedral spire. Bristol, UK. October.

Sam Hobson / Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) on top of modern cathedral spire with wings spread. Bristol, UK. September.

Inaki Relanzon / Romanesque Church of Santa Maria of Arties church, Vall d'Aran / Aran Valley, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, October 2012.

Paul D Stewart / Tiger complex mimics, (Heliconids), an old collection of butterflies in the famous 'tiger complex'. This is a group of around 200 species of mostly toxic South American species which share a similar p...

Solvin Zankl / Structural elements of soft corals. After the die-off of the soft coral the spicules become a fraction of the sediment and therefore of sand beaches, from Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Digital focus stackin...

Philip Stephen / Fishing vessel 'Harvester' battling with the elements on the North Sea, Europe, December 2011. Property released.

John Cancalosi / Copper (Cu) Native element. Found in Lake Superior, Michigan, USA

Igor Shpilenok / A hot spring in the Uzon Caldera spews out a large range of chemical elements that colour the earth, Kronotsky Zapovednik, Kamchatka, Far East Russia

Jabruson / Rainforest growth around edge of Maya M Nord Bai forst clearing, Odzala National Park, Republic of Congo. Tree growth controlled by mud & elements

Robin Chittenden / House sparrow (Passer domesticus) perched on gutter, Norfolk, UK, February.

Paul D Stewart / Lithograph with contemporary colouring, continental version of the wallchart produced by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins for the Department of Science and Art 1862. It includes elements of the fourth and...

Paul D Stewart / 1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) loading the Ark, folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel (1674-1748). The...

Rick Tomlinson / Jan-Eric Osterlund, owner of superyacht "Adele", enduring the elements, during the yacht's maiden voyage to Spitsbergen, Norway. ^^^ The 180-foot yacht is an Andre Hoek design, built by Vitters Shipy...

Rick Tomlinson / Jan-Eric Osterlund, owner of Superyacht "Adele", enduring the elements, during the yacht's maiden voyage to Spitsbergen, Norway. ^^^ The 180-foot yacht is an Andre Hoek design, built by Vitters Shipya...

Graham Eaton / Smokey Quartz or Cairngorm, SiO2, silicon dioxide, from Brazil

Orsolya Haarberg / Bright orange rhyolite volcanic rock, formed in mountains when silicon-rich elements of the Earth's crust melt, and the viscous fluid is forced to the surface, Landmannalaugar valley, Iceland. June, 2...

Stephen Dalton / Swift (Apus apus) leaving nest in eaves of roof. Sussex, UK.

Stephen Dalton / House martin (Delichon urbicum) approaching nest in roof eaves with food in beak to feed begging chicks, Sussex, England, UK.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni) adult feeding chicks in nest hole in the eaves of a roof with another adult hovering overhead, Castile La Mancha, Spain. July.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Two Lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni) chicks peering out of nest hole in the eaves of a roof, with adult perched outside, Castile La Mancha, Spain. July.

Terry Whittaker / Plastic litter including bottles in gutter. Mandroseza, Antananarivo, Madagascar. 2019.

Graham Eaton / Hoyle Bank Windfarm in fog, with a flock of migrating birds, viewed from near Holywell, Flintsire, Wales, December. Winner of Changing Landscapes category of Landscape Photographer of the Year compet...

Nigel Cattlin / Bell helicopter spraying a potato crop with trace element fertilizer and a fungcide against late blight, Hampshire