Andy Rouse / Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) portrait in sea-ice landscape. Wide angle / fish-eye shot. Svalbard, Norway, September.

Anup Shah / Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) mature male 'Doyok' sitting on bench made for tourists - wide angle perspective. Pondok Tanggui, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, In...

Ingo Arndt / Aerial shot over a herd of Guanacos (Lama guanicoe), Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile, April.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Cotton grass (Eriophorum angustifolium) flowering, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Dead man's fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) on a rocky reef with view of the sky, Shetland, Scotland, UK, August.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) diving for fish, split level shot, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) diving for fish, split level shot, Shetland, Scotland, UK, September.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) hunting for food amongst moss with loch and Celtic rainforest in back ground, Scotland, UK, October..

Espen Bergersen / Aerial shot of two Killer whales (Orcinus orca) swimming inside a shoal of Atlantic herring (Clupea harenguis), hunting, Sommaroy, Troms, Norway, January.

Espen Bergersen / Aerial shot of two Killer whales (Orcinus orca) swimming inside a large shoal of Atlantic herring (Clupea harenguis), hunting, Sommaroy, Troms, Norway, January.

Espen Bergersen / Aerial shot of a huge shoal of Atlantic herring (Clupea harenguis), with a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) nearby, Sommaroy, Troms. Norway, January.

John Chan / Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) predating a Smelt (Osmeridae), Southern California, USA, October.

John Cancalosi / American toads (Anaxyrus americanus), several males competing to mate with female, Maryland, USA, April.

Ingo Arndt / Mountain Lion (Puma concolor) sub-adult feeding on Guanaco (Lama guanicoe) prey, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile. Siena International Photo Awards 2022 - Remarkable Artwork - Storyboa...

Jack Dykinga / Gaucho herding horses on the shoreline of Lago Almarga in the morning light, with Torres del Paine mountains in background under stormy skies. Patagonia, Chile.

Anup Shah / Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) curious male investigating camera, Masai Mara, Kenya

Anup Shah / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd crossing river, Masai Mara, Kenya

Anup Shah / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) smelling, Masai Mara, Kenya

Hiroya Minakuchi / Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) sailing at sunset, Peninsula Valdez, Argentina

Philippe Clement / Wide-angle shot of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) nesting in a breeding colony, Hermaness NNR, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, May.

Sandesh Kadur / Wide angle shot of a pair of Blue footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) displaying, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.

Juergen Freund / Wide-angle timelapse of Sand bubbler crabs (Dotillidae) feeding, filtering detritus and plankton from sand and discarding the processed sand as pellets, which cover the beach, Wet Tropics World Herita...

Juergen Freund / Wide angle shot of Barron Falls after a cyclone, showing increased flow of water, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Cape Tribulation, North Queensland, Australia. 2017.

Shane P. White / Terminal moraine, Perito Moreno Glacier, Los Glaciares National Park, Patagonia, Argentina

Cyril Ruoso / Minden / Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) pair grooming, Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, Thailand

John Waters / Wide-angle shot of a pair of Common European toads (Bufo bufo) in amplexus, jumping into a pond, Priddy, Somerset, England, UK, April.

David Fleetham / Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) emerging from ocean into Mangroves (Rhizophoraceae). Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.

Gavin Hellier / Wide angle timelapse of the Dubai Interchange, with the Burj Khalifa in the background, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 2017. Hellier

Gavin Hellier / Wide angle shot of the Supertree Grove illuminated at night, Each tree is a large vertical garden, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore, June 2017. Hellier

Cyril Ruoso / Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) looking underwater for food thrown by people, Thailand

Cyril Ruoso / Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) pair looking underwater for food thrown by people, Thailand

Cyril Ruoso / Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) group, Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, Thailand

Cyril Ruoso / Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) troop, Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, Thailand

Chien Lee / White-lined Leaf Frog (Phyllomedusa vaillanti) in rainforest, Ecuador

John Waters / Wide-angle shot of wetland landscape at sunset, with Lapwings (Vanellus vanellus) flying to roost, Ham Wall RSPB Reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, February.

Tui De Roy / Volcan Alcedo Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra vandenburghi), Alcedo Volcano, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Alan Murphy/ BIA / Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) hunting, Alaska

Anup Shah / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd in plain, Masai Mara, Kenya

Tui De Roy / Chatham Island Tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra chathamensis), Galapaguera, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Michael Quinton / Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) carrying fecal sac from nest cavity in forest, Alaska

Frederique Olivier / Wide-angle shot of a group of Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) chicks walking on sea ice, Adelie Land, Antarctica, January.

Frederique Olivier / Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) chicks huddled together during a blizzard, Adelie Land, Antarctica, January.

Frederique Olivier / Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) walking in blizzard, Adelie Land, Antarctica, January.

Frederique Olivier / Group of Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) swimming in a tide crack, lots jump out, Adelie Land, Antarctica, January.

Frederique Olivier / Wide angle shot of Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) walking on sea ice, Adelie Land, Antarctica, January.

Christophe Courteau / Ostriches (Struthio camelus) running in the distance in a mirage, Sossusvlei, Namib-Nauckluft National Park, Namib Desert, Namibia.

Frederique Olivier / Panning shot of a Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) breeding colony, Aitcho Island, South Shetland Islands.

Frederique Olivier / Wide angle shot of a large flock of Blue footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) taking off from the sea and diving on a bait ball, Isla Lobos de Terra, Peru.

Frederique Olivier / Wide angle shot of a large flock of Blue footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) taking off from the sea and diving on a bait ball, Isla Lobos de Terra, Peru.

Peter Bassett / Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans) chick stretching its wings, Prion Island, South Georgia.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Close up of a Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag feeding in snow, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, February.

Alex Hyde / Cup fungi (Cookeina sp) growing on decaying log, Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo.

Eric Baccega / Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming in front of an iceberg, Arctic Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, June.

Pete Oxford / Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) on water, Urbina Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

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

Sam Hobson / European robin (Erithacus rubecula) low angle view near Cabot Tower, Brandon Hill, Bristol, UK. January

Juergen & Christine Sohns / Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bubo) in forest in winter, Zdarske Vrchy, Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, Czech Republic

Yashpal Rathore / Demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) low angle fisheye perspective of feeding cranes. Khichan, Western Rajasthan, India. February, 2015

Nick Hawkins / Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) portrait. camera trap image, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica.

Nick Hawkins / Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) grooming paw. camera trap image, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica.

Nick Hawkins / Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) camera trap image, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica.

Neil Aldridge / African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) preening themselves on rocks at the Boulders Beach colony near Cape Town, South Africa.

Anup Shah / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) approaching camera with curiosity, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Taken with remote wide angle camera.

Anup Shah / Lion (Panthera leo) male approaching, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Taken with remote wide angle camera.

Anup Shah / African elephants (Loxodonta africana) feeding on loose soil for its minerals, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Taken with remote wide angle camera.

Anup Shah / African elephants (Loxodonta africana) family herd feeding on loose soil for its minerals, with dramatic stormy skies behind, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Taken with remote wide angle camera.

Anup Shah / African elephants (Loxodonta africana) family herd feeding on loose soil for its minerals, with dramatic stormy skies behind, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Taken with remote wide angle camera.

Anup Shah / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd during storm, Masai Mara, Kenya

Anup Shah / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd during storm, Masai Mara, Kenya

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Sandstone rock formations, Vermillion Cliffs National Monument, Arizona

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuloides) trees in autumn, Rocky Mountains, Colorado

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Quaking Aspen (Populus tremuloides) trees in autumn, Utah

Alex Hyde / Canopy of a Beech woodland (Fagus sylvatica) in autumn through a circular fisheye lens. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. November.

Alex Hyde / View up to Beech (Fagus sylvatica) woodland canopy in winter, photographed with a circular fisheye lens. Derbyshire, UK. December.

Anup Shah / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) female climbing gully, Masai Mara, Kenya

Anup Shah / Southern plains grey langur / Hanuman langur (Semnopithecus dussumieri) juvenile approaching with curiosity. Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. March.

Anup Shah / Southern plains grey langur / Hanuman langur (Semnopithecus dussumieri) juvenile approaching with curiosity. Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. March.

Solvin Zankl / Great capricorn beetle (Cerambyx cerdo) on Oak tree (Quercus sp) Niedersachsische Elbtalaue Biosphere Reserve, Lower Saxonian Elbe Valley, Germany, July.

Claudio Contreras / Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) wide angle view of fin, Akumal, Caribbean Sea, Mexico, January. Endangered species.

Alex Hyde / Raft Spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus) female on heathland pool. Note wing of predated damselfly floating on water's surface under the spider. Dorset, UK. August.

Anup Shah / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd walking through grassland, Masai Mara, Kenya

Anup Shah / Masai Giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi) males necking, Masai Mara, Kenya, Sequence 3 of 3

Sven Zacek / Wide angle view of Otter (Lutra lutra) walking on the ice of a river, Southern Estonia, January.

Alex Mustard / Scissortail sergeants (Abudefduf sexfasciatus) swimming over hard corals (Acropora sp.) on shallow reef at sunset, split level view. Gubal Island, Egypt. Red Sea.

Anup Shah / African elephants (Loxodonta africana) gathering at a waterhole, wide angle view. Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) male juvenile aged about 18 months approaching a kill, wide angle view. Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Marabou storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) feeding on catfish in waterhole, wide angle view. Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.

Anup Shah / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) walking toward camera, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.

Anup Shah / African elephants (Loxodonta africana) wallowing at a waterhole, wide angle view. Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.

Richard Du Toit / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) bulls drinking, Shingwedzi River, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Alex Hyde / Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) female wide angle view showing heather moorland habitat. Peak District National Park, UK. April.

Chris & Monique Fallows / Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans), engaged in mating display. South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean.

Chris & Monique Fallows / Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans), engaged in mating display. South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean.

Chris & Monique Fallows / Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans), engaged in mating display. South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean.

Chris & Monique Fallows / Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans), engaged in mating display. South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean.

Chris & Monique Fallows / Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans), engaged in mating display. South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean.