Heather Angel / Hairy banana (Musa velutina), self peeling exposing flesh to aid seed dispersal by birds. In glasshouse. Surrey, England, UK.
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Tony Wu / Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae australis) resting head down in water with fluke above the water. Peeling sking on the fluke likely due to normal sloughing off of skin but it may be sunburn fro...
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Staffan Widstrand / Wild Wonders of China / Chinese red birch tree (Betula albosinensis) close up of peeling bark, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China
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Staffan Widstrand / Wild Wonders of China / Chinese red birch tree (Betula albosinensis) close up of peeling bark, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China
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Staffan Widstrand / Wild Wonders of China / Chinese red birch (Betula albosinensis) bark peeling, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China
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Nick Upton / Samantha Pickering carefully washing a Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) after peeling off the flypaper it was stuck to, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, October 2015. Model released.
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Nick Upton / Samantha Pickering carefully washing a Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) after peeling off the flypaper it was stuck to, Barnstaple, Devon, UK, October 2015. Model released.
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Jim Brandenburg / Swallowtail (Papilionidae) butterfly on peeling bark, Minnesota
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Jim Brandenburg / Birch (Betula sp) bark peeling off, Minnesota
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Ingo Arndt / Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys heterocycla) stems peeling, Shunan Zhuhai National Park, Sichuan, China
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Cyril Ruoso / Tasmanian Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus) peeling bark on tree trunk, introduced species, Corse, France May
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Pete Oxford / Cassava (Manihot esculenta) roots being peeled by Wai-wai woman, Guyana