David Shale / Female Anglerfish fanfin seadevil (Caulophryne jordani) - Deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean, found at 700-3000m.

David Shale / Fang Tooth {Anoplogaster cornuta} close-up of head showing teeth, from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 2600m

Claudio Contreras / California condor (Gymnogyps californianus), portrait. California condor recovery program, Sierra de San Pedro Martir National Park, Baja California Peninsula, Mexico.

Eric Baccega / Shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) in the swamps of Mabamba, Lake Victoria, Uganda, February.

Ingo Arndt / Red bald headed uakari {Cacajao calvus ucayalii} Rio Yavari, Amazonia, Peru FOR SALE IN UK ONLY

Ingo Arndt / Mountain gorilla (Gorilla gorilla berengei) yawning, showing stained teeth, Parc des Volcans, Rwanda

Alex Mustard / Warty / Clown frogfish (Antennarius maculatus) male portrait, Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines, March

Jordi Chias / Angular roughshark (Oxynotus centrina) a deepsea species living at 80-300m depth, caught by fishermen and released, Costa Brava, Catalunya, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

Rosl Roessner/ BIA / King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) juvenile, Germany

Chien Lee / Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), Aye-Aye Island, Madagascar

Franco Banfi / Green moray (Gymnothorax funebris) Santa Lucia, Camaguey, Cuba, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

Nick Garbutt / Darwin's hawkmoth (Xanthopan morgani praedicta) showing extraordinarily long coiled tongue. Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar.

Solvin Zankl / Deepsea Viperfish (Chauliodus sloani) specimen from the North Atlantic near the North West of Spain, at a depth of 560-580m.

Solvin Zankl / Deepsea Octopus (Bathypolypus bairdii) specimen from the North Atlantic, near the Faroe Islands at a depth of 805m

Solvin Zankl / Illuminated netdevil (Linophryne arboritera), female specimen, from deepsea Atlantic Ocean near Cape Verde at a depth of 1900m.

Solvin Zankl / Deep sea squid (Histioteuthis corona) specimen, from deep sea Atlantic Ocean.

Solvin Zankl / Ribbon sawtail fish (Idiacanthus fasciola) from Atlantic Ocean, at a depth of 800-1000m.

Solvin Zankl / Frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) specimen with mouth open, from Atlantic Ocean, at a depth of 729m.

Cyril Ruoso / Adult male Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) Pandrillus Sanctuary, Nigeria. Non-ex

Peter Waechtershaeuser / Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata) male with nodules, Guatemala

Christophe Courteau / Shore clingfish / Cornish sucker (Lepadogaster lepadogaster) portrait, Brittany, France, January.

Alex Mustard,Alex Mustard / Wolf fish (Anarhichas lupus) face portrait. Gardur, south west Iceland. North Atlantic Ocean.

Alex Mustard / Lemon sole (Microstomus kitt) portrait. Gardur, south west Iceland. North Atlantic Ocean

Alex Mustard,Alex Mustard / Portrait of a Yellow moray eel (Gymnothorax prasinus) - endemic to SE Australia. Chowder Bay, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.

Solvin Zankl,Solvin Zankl / Giant deep-sea isopod (Bathynomus giganteus) Picture was taken in cooperation with the Zoological Museum University of Hamburg

Andrew Parkinson / Gannet (Morus bassanus) fluffy chick with its parent. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, August.

Bence Mate / Close up of head and prothorax of male Elephant beetle (Megasoma Elephas) with horns, Santa Rita, Costa Rica

Bence Mate / Head portrait of Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) with pouched bill wide open. Danube Delta, Romania

Solvin Zankl / Dragonfish (Melanostomias melanops) - deep sea specimen from 2000m depth, nr Cape Verde Islands, North Atlantic

Solvin Zankl / Dragonfish (Melanostomias melanops) - deep sea specimen from 2000m depth, nr Cape Verde Islands, North Atlantic

Solvin Zankl / Deepsea Blackdevil fish (Melanocetus murrayi) female anglerfish specimen.

Solvin Zankl / Viperfish (Chauliodus sloani) - deep sea specimen from Portugal

Alex Mustard / Peacock flounder (Bothus lunatus) resting on the seabed, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea.

Alex Hyde / Malaysian orchid mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) photographed on a white background, originating from Malaysia. Captive.

Solvin Zankl / Wild Common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster)Vienna Drosophila RNAi Center, Institute of Molecular Pathology, Austria [focus staking]

Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Male Southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) sunning itself on Rose flower (Rosa sp.) in garden in autumn, Wiltshire, England, UK, October . Property released. Did you know? The Latin name for this...

Bert Willaert / Hognosed Pit Viper (Porthidium nasutum) coiled. Ecuador, South America.

Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / Atlantic wolf fish (Anarhichas lupus) in a rock crevice, St Abbs (St Abbs and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve), Berwickshire, Scotland, UK, August 2011

John Abbott / Rainbow scarab beetle (Phanaeus difformis) male, Texas, USA

John Abbott / Eastern Green june beetle (Cotinis nitida) in flight, Texas, USA, October

Doug Allan / Icefish (Chaenocephalus aceratus) Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica, Freeze Frame book plate page 92

Jeff Rotman / Close up of eye of Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini), British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean.

Jeff Rotman / Windowpane flounder (Scophthalmus aquosus) camouflaged on sandy seabed, Hodgekin's Cove, Massachusetts, USA, Atlantic Ocean.

Jeff Rotman / Spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari), underside, Natal Coast, South Africa.

David Maitland / Close-up view of the upward-looking giant dorsal compound eyes of the St Marks fly (Bibio marci) used to detect female flies flying above. Like many insects the eyes are "hairy". Feltwell, Norfolk, UK...

David Maitland / Close-up view of the upward-looking giant dorsal compound eyes of the St Marks fly (Bibio marci) used to detect female flies flying above. Like many insects the eyes are "hairy". Feltwell, Norfolk, UK...

David Maitland / Head of female St. Marks fly (Bibio marci) showing normal sized compound eyes. Feltwell, Norfolk, UK

Simon Colmer / Noctule bat (Nyctalus noctula) Captive, UK

Axel Gomille / Bonnet Macaque (Macaca radiata) mother with infant. Karnataka, India.

Diane McAllister / Newly hatched Western scrub jay chicks (Aphelocoma californica) huddling together in their nest near one last egg. This nest is in a backyard in Reno. Nevada, USA, June

Juergen Freund / Horsehoe crab (Tachypleus gigas) underside, Palawan, Philippines

Juergen Freund / Whitemargin stargazer (Uranoscopus sulphureus) half hidden in the sand. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Juergen Freund / Poison ocellate octopus (Octopus mototi) on seabed. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Juergen Freund / Sargassum frogfish / anglerfish (Histrio histrio) in its floating Sargassum seaweed home, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines

Juergen Freund / Sargassum frogfish / anglerfish (Histrio histrio) in its floating Sargassum seaweed home, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines

Mark Taylor / Bearcoat Shar Pei mother, with her Blue Bearcoat puppy, 13 weeks.

Juergen Freund / Yellow Shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) face. Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Georgette Douwma / Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commerson) on coral reef. The animal can vary greatly in colour and pattern. Bali, Indonesia, December.

Solvin Zankl / Common big-eared / Leaf nosed bat (Micronycteris microtis) head portrait, La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica

Alex Hyde / Fosa / Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) male prowling in dry deciduous forest, Kirindy Forest, Western Madagascar, IUCN vulnerable species.

Nick Garbutt / Stump-tailed Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia superciliaris) on white background, from rainforest leaf-litter. Masoala National Park, Madagascar.

Anup Shah / Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) head portrait of male, with Cattle egret on its back (Bubulcus ibis). Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. February.

Doug Perrine / Dolphin fish / Mahi mahi / Dorado (Coryphaena hippurus) large male, off Isla Mujeres, near Cancun, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, Caribbean Sea

Stephen Dalton / Harlequin beetle (Acrocinus longimanus) close up, portrait

Stephen Dalton / Greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) portrait showing horseshoe shaped nose. Controlled conditions

David Shale / Head-on view of Spothead lanternfish {Diaphus metopocampus} from between 500 and 800m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

David Shale / Fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta) portrait, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

David Shale / Lizard fish (Bathysaurus ferox) head portrait, from 2750m / 9022ft, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

David Shale / Viper fish {Chauliodus sloani}, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

David Shale / Head of Lancetfish {Alepisaurus brevirostris} from Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

David Shale / Angler fish Melanocetus murrayi, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

David Shale / Angler fish (Melanocetus murrayi) Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

Claudio Contreras / Jamaican fruit eating bat (Artibeus jamaicensis) captive, Punta Laguna, Otoch Ma'ax Yetel Kooh Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June

Andrew Parkinson / Red fox {Vulpes vulpes} wild adult male chewing food scavenged at a well used car park. Lancashire, UK Not available for ringtone/wallpaper use.

Jane Burton / Newborn Sandy lop-eared rabbit, bald and blind

Solvin Zankl / Deep Sea Viperfish {Chauliodus sloani} with chromatophores and bioluminescence, Atlantic ocean

Solvin Zankl / Murrays abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus murrayi) Atlantic ocean. A deep-sea fish with bioluminescent lure used to attract prey. The bioluminescence is produced by symbiotic bacteria; these bacteria ar...

David Shale / Fang Tooth {Anoplogaster cornuta} close-up of head showing teeth, from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 2600m

Jane Burton / Bulldog bitch, "Pixie" sitting down and looking up.

Jane Burton / Apricot Pug, 2 years old.

Christian Ziegler / White-throated Round-eared Bat (Tonatia silvicola) eating a Fig, Barro Colorado Island, Panama

Pete Oxford / Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) one of the more bizarre mammals in the world, their peculiar features include huge ears, bushy tail, long shaggy coast, rodent-like teeth and a skeletal 'probe-l...

ZSSD / Naked Mole Rat (Heterocephalus glaber) portrait, native to Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia

Doug Perrine / Stonefish {Synanceja verrucosa} Maldives, Indian Ocean

David Shale / Fangtooth, bathypelagic fish (Anoplogaster cornuta), deep sea Atlantic ocean

David Shale / Deepsea fish {Paraliparis sp.) North East, Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde Islands depth 700-1000m

David Shale / Bathypelagic Lizard fish (Bathysaurus ferox), deep sea Atlantic ocean

David Shale / Bathypelagic Lizard fish (Bathysaurus ferox), deep sea Atlantic ocean

David Shale / Smallspine spookfish (Harriotta haeckeli), a Rabbitfish / Chimaera, deep sea Atlantic ocean,

Solvin Zankl / Giant frogfish {Antennarius commerson} Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Solvin Zankl / Striped / hairy frogfish {Antennarius striatus} Lembeh, Sulawesi

Solvin Zankl / Face of Whitemargin stargazer {Uranoscopus sulphureus} Lembeh, Sulawesi

Gerry Ellis / Ostrich (Struthio camelus), east Africa

Gerry Ellis / Cape Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus) portrait, Kenya

Matthias Breiter / Pacific Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) male portrait, Round Island, Alaska

Claus Meyer / Emperor Tamarin (Saguinus imperator), Amazon, Brazil