Mark Taylor / Cheeky ginger kitten, Ollie, 10 weeks, reaching up and batting the ear of Boxer puppy

Anup Shah / African Lion (Panthera leo) juvenile reaching out with curiosity, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March

Terry Whittaker / Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) feeding on Yellow flag iris (Iris pseudacorus) seed pods, Kent, England, UK. October.

Yukihiro Fukuda / Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) emerging from hole and reaching up to the surface in order to breathe, Hino River, Tottori-ken, Japan, September.

Nick Garbutt / Male Indri (Indri indri) reaching for leaves / foraging in forest understorey. Mitsinjo Reserve, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, eastern Madagascar. Endangered.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) reaching up and standing on hind legs. Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, March.

Suzi Eszterhas / Pygmy Three-toed Sloth (Bradypus pygmaeus), Isla Escudo de Veraguas, Panama

Mark Taylor / Tabby kitten, 6 weeks, lying with head up and raised paw.

Tony Heald / Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) mother and baby domesticated elephants in water, Bandhavgarh National Park, India. March.

Cyril Ruoso / Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) baby reaching up to mother's hand, Gunung Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia.

Cyril Ruoso / Keeper feeding Common woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha) in Ikamaperou Sanctuary, Amazon, Peru. October 2006.

Cyril Ruoso / Common woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagotricha) reaching forward, Ikamaperou Sanctuary, Amazon, Peru.

Sean Crane / Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) juvenile investigating camera, Tanjung Puting National Park, Borneo, Indonesia

Ole Jorgen Liodden / Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus lagopus) grooming in summer fur, Spitsberg, Svalbard, Norway, August.

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.

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.

Dong Lei / Mrs Gould's sunbird (Aethopyga gouldiae dabryii) male feeding from Chinese wild peach flowers (Prunus davidiana) Kawakarpo Mountain, Meri Snow Mountain National Park, Yunnan Province, China. May.

Dong Lei / Mrs Gould's sunbird (Aethopyga gouldiae dabryii) male hanging upside down and feeding from Chinese wild peach (Prunus davidiana) male blossom, Kawakarpo Mountain, Meri Snow Mountain National Park, Yun...

Theo Webb / Bonobo (Pan paniscus) baby sitting next to its mother, Max Planck research site, LuiKotale, Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Andy Rouse / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) reaching upwards, UK. Captive.

Aflo / Cat stretching forward whilst sunbathing, Hofu, Yamaguchi, Japan.

Nick Garbutt / Adult Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) with Pantaneiro Cowboy, Northern Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, South America.

Stephen Dalton / Close up of a Cynara sp flower, UK.

Markus Varesvuo / Great spotted Woodpecker, juvenile reaching down to water to drink (Dendrocopus major) Hungary

Jabruson Motion / THIS VIDEO CLIP WILL BE AVAILABLE TO VIEW ONLINE SOON. TO VIEW NOW, PLEASE CONTACT US. - Family of African forest elephants (Loxodonta africana cyclotis) gathered at a mineral dig, female reaching out...

Jabruson / Eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) confiscated juvenile recovered by National Park authorities from poachers, awaiting release to the wild in wooden crate, with hand reaching out, Djomba, Vir...

Nick Garbutt / Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco) feeding on fruit in forest canopy. Banks of the Cuiaba River, northern Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Donald M. Jones / Eastern Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger) hanging in tree, Great Falls, Montana

Ben Cranke,Ben Cranke / Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscatata) juvenile, reaching out to touch the camera, Jigokudani, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu, Japan

Paul Harcourt Davies,Paul Harcourt Davies / Martagon lily (Lilium martagonium) flower, Terminillo, Rieti, Lazio, Italy, July

Suzi Eszterhas,Suzi Eszterhas / Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) baby climbing as it is trained to explore, looking down at carer. Orangutan Care Center, Borneo, Indonesia.

John Cancalosi / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) sniffing spruce cone. New York, USA, January.

Mark Taylor / German Shepherd Dog bitch pup, Coco, 14 weeks old, with raised paw.

Andrew Parkinson / Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) adult reaching up. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, March.

Anup Shah / Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) juvenile male 'Tembo' aged 4 years reaching into a hole in a tree for rotting wood to feed on, Bai Hokou, Dzanga Sangha Special Dense Forest Reserve,...

Anup Shah / Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) infant 'Sopo' aged 18 months reaching out for a hanging plant stem while playing in a tree, Bai Hokou, Dzanga Sangha Special Dense Forest Reserve, Cen...

Anup Shah / Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) infant 'Sopo' aged 18 months reaching out for a hanging plant stem while playing in a tree, Bai Hokou, Dzanga Sangha Special Dense Forest Reserve, Cen...

Anup Shah / Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) juvenile male 'Mobangi' aged 5 years reaching into a hole in a tree for rotting wood to feed on, Bai Hokou, Dzanga Sangha Special Dense Forest Reserve...

Yukihiro Fukuda / Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) reaching up to the surface to breathe, Japan, August

Edwin Giesbers / Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) reaching hands upwards, Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria, July

Jack Dykinga / Cenote Noh-Moson, is ringed with ficus trees with ten meter long roots reaching toward the blue water below, state of Yucatan, Mexico

Jack Dykinga / Woman swimming in Cenote Noh-Moson with Ficus tree roots, ten meters long, reaching toward the blue wate,r Yucatan, Mexico. No release available.

Anup Shah / Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) female baby 'Putri' aged 2 years riding on her mother's back reaching out with curiosity. Camp Leakey, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Born...

Bertie Gregory / 2020VISION / Young Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in urban park, Bristol, UK, January. Did you know? Red foxes in the wild usually have very short lives, with most reaching around 2 years old.

Alex Hyde / Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) reaching out, photographed on a white background, originating from Africa. Captive.

Nick Garbutt / Adult bull African Elephant (Loxononta africana) trunk reaching up to feed on foliage on the banks of the Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, October

Nick Garbutt / Adult bull African Elephant (Loxononta africana) reaching up to feed on foliage on the banks of the Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, October

Nick Garbutt / Adult bull African Elephant (Loxononta africana) reaching up to feed on foliage on the banks of the Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, October

Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Rear view of Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) feeding on plankton in the surface waters around the island of Coll, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June. Did you know? The basking shark is the world's...

Andrew Parkinson / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) standing on its hind legs, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, March.

Andrew Parkinson / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) standing on its hind legs, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, March.

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Child reaching for Cotton grass (Eriophorum angustifolium), Westhay SWT reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, June 2011 Model released

Anup Shah / Bonobo (Pan paniscus) adolescent male reaching out from a tree, portrait, Lola Ya Bonobo Sanctuary, Democratic Republic of Congo. October.

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Man reaching out to hand feed Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) in parkland, Regent's Park, London.

Juergen Freund / Coconut / Veined octopus (Octopus marginatus) in a bottle cap getting a new shell to use as its home. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Mark Taylor / Tabby kitten, 5 months, standing up with raised paws.

Juergen Freund / Member of West Papuan dive boat crew free-swimming underwater. North Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, February 2010

Florian Möllers / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) reaching up to take walnut from hand, Berlin, Germany, November. Model released

Markus Varesvuo / Redpoll (Carduelis flammea) on seed head Finland, October

Anup Shah / African Lion (Panthera leo) head portrait of juvenile male reaching out with his paw, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March

Anup Shah / Savanna baboon, olive race (Papio cynocephalus anubis) head portrait of male, reaching out. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. August

Tim Laman / Giant orchid (Grammatophyllum speciosum) growing high in the rainforest canopy in Borneo. This species is the world's largest orchid, with flowering stalks reaching 3 m long. Gunung Palung National Pa...

Tim Laman / Botanist amongst the flowers of a Giant orchid (Grammatophyllum speciosum) growing high in the rainforest canopy in Borneo. This species is the world's largest orchid, with flowering stalks reaching 3...

Tim Laman / Giant orchid (Grammatophyllum speciosum) growing high in the rainforest canopy in Borneo. This species is the world's largest orchid, with flowering stalks reaching 3 m long. Gunung Palung National Pa...

Tim Laman / Giant orchid (Grammatophyllum speciosum) growing high in the rainforest canopy. This species is the world's largest orchid, with flowering stalks reaching 3 m long. Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo...

Mark Taylor / British Shorthair Brown Spotted cat, Tiger Lily, reaching out.

Mark Taylor / Grey kitten, standing, reaching up.

Anup Shah / Male Savanna baboon, olive race (Papio cynocephalus anubis) reaching out, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, August

Inaki Relanzon / Golden crowned sifaka lemur (Propithecus tattersalli) reaching out to touch hands with man in tropical dry forest, Daraina, North Madagascar.

Tony Heald / Southern plains grey / Hanuman langur {Semnopithecus dussumieri} baby reaching up to mother's face, Bandhavgarh NP, Madhya Pradesh, India, March

Ingo Arndt / Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) hanging in tree, Amazon, Peru

Jane Burton / Brown spotted tabby cat (Felis catus) male standing and reaching up

Jane Burton / Basset pup standing on hind legs.

Ingo Arndt / Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) joey reaching into mother's pouch, Wilson's Promontory National Park, Australia

Claus Meyer / Tiger-striped Leaf Frog (Phyllomedusa tomopterna) waving, Amazon rainforest, Brazil

Karl Ammann / Bonobo {Pan paniscus} Brazzaville sanctuary, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Anup Shah / Baby Olive baboon reaching out to another {Papio anubis}, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya

Tony Heald / African desert elephant reaching up with trunk to feed {Loxodonta africana} Kaokoland, Namibia

Pete Oxford / African elephant reaching upo with trunk to feed on seed pods. Manu pools NP, Zimbabwe {Loxidonta africana}

Tony Heald / Elephant (Loxodonta africana) reaching up on back legs to feed on tree, front legs on termite mound. Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe.

Yashpal Rathore / Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris) 'Paro' reaching for drink , Jim Corbett National Park, India.

Jack Dykinga / Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia), two chicks testing wings, aged a few weeks. Marana, Arizona, USA. May.

George Sanker / Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) landing with wings outstretched at water's edge. Myakka River State Park, Florida, USA, March.

Tim Fitzharris / Chocolate Hills, limestone covered in grass reaching up to 164 feet high, Bohol Island, Philippines

Tim Fitzharris / Chocolate Hills, limestone covered in grass reaching up to 164 feet high, Bohol Island, Philippines

Markus Varesvuo / Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight, landing on snow. Utajarvi, Oulu, Finland. January.

Staffan Widstrand / Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight. Kalvtrask, Vasterbotten, Lapland, Sweden. January.

Staffan Widstrand / Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight, snow covered forest in background. Kalvtrask, Vasterbotten, Lapland, Sweden. January.

Sven Zacek / Ural owl (Strix uralensis) pair at nest on tree stump, female feeding on prey caught by male. Tartumaa, Southern Estonia. March.

Claudio Contreras / Broadfoot mushroomtongue Salamander (Bolitoglossa platydactyla) reaching for upper leaf, Catemaco Lake, Los Tuxtlas Rainforest, Mexico, July

Nick Upton / Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) reaching for Crab apple (Malus sylvestris) to eat, Wiltshire garden, UK, December.

Nick Upton / Mosquito larvae (Culicidae), filter feeding in a garden pond with the breathing tubes at the ends of their abdomens reaching the surface, Wiltshire, UK, June.

Tui De Roy / Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) diving towards sea with wings outstretched. Santa Fe Island, Galapagos.

Tui De Roy / Red-footed booby (Sula sula), Genovesa Island, Galapagos.

Tui De Roy / Red-footed booby (Sula sula) in flight over sea. Passage between Santiago Island and Wolf Volcano, Isabela Island, Galapagos.

Richard Du Toit / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) bull browsing, Kruger National Park, South Africa