Wild Wonders of Europe / Quinta / Crab (Eriphia verrucosa) on rock, Alentejo, Natural Park of South West Alentejano and Costa Vicentina, Portugal, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Quinta / Coastal cliffs, Cabo Sardo, Alentejo, Natural Park of South West Alentejano and Costa Vicentina, Portugal, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Quinta / Cliff, Monte Clerigo Beach, Algarve, Natural Park of South West Alentejano and Costa Vicentina, Portugal, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Quinta / Eryngium dilatatum in flower, Alentejo, Natural Park of South West Alentejano and Costa Vicentina, Portugal, June 2009 WWE BOOK. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION

Wild Wonders of Europe / Quinta / Torre Aspa coast, Algarve, Natural Park of South West Alentejano and Costa Vicentina, Portugal, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Quinta / Close-up of rock, Alentejo, Natural Park of South West Alentejano and Costa Vicentina, Portugal, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Quinta / Common centaury (Centaurium erythraea) flowers, Alentejo, Natural Park of South West Alentejano and Costa Vicentina, Portugal, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Relanzón / Acantilado de los Gigantes (Giant's cliffs) with a rainbow over the sea, West Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, December 2008

Inaki Relanzon / Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) in flight, West coast of Iceland, July 2008

Philip Stephen / North Sea trawler heading west at dusk, followed by seabirds, September 2009. Property released.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Schandy / Early morning light on a mountain west of Elbrus, Caucasus, Russia, June 2008

Orsolya Haarberg / The Dynjandi waterfall. West Fjords, Iceland. July 2008

Orsolya Haarberg / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica). Ltrabjarg seabird cliff, Iceland. July 2008

Orsolya Haarberg / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica). Ltrabjarg seabird cliff, Iceland. July 2008

Orsolya Haarberg / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica). Ltrabjarg seabird cliff, Iceland. July 2008

Orsolya Haarberg / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica). Ltrabjarg seabird cliff, Iceland. July 2008

Andy Sands / Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus) male on Oak branch with woodland ride, West Sussex, England. UK

Andy Sands / Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus) two males fighting, West Sussex, England. UK

Jane Burton / Golden Guinea pig in long grass

Konrad Wothe / Brown-breasted Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) in spring flowers, Bavaria, Germany

Andy Sands / Blue tit (Parus caeruleus) perched among Pussy willows, West Sussex, England, UK

Andy Sands / Blue tit (Parus caeruleus) perched among Pussy willow, West Sussex, England, UK

Andy Sands / Orange Tip (Anthocaris cardamines) Male at rest on Cuckoo flower / Lady's smock, West Sussex, UK April

Andy Sands / Brimstone butterfly (Goneopteryx rhamni) Male at rest on Primrose flower, West Sussex, UK April

Andy Sands / Adder (Vipera berus) Male basking on log in spring, next to Celandine flowers, West Sussex, UK April

Vladimir Kolbintsev / Aksu-Jabagly nature reserve, view to Kaskabulak, West Tien Shan Mtns, South Kazakstan, Russia

Robert Thompson / Bee orchid (Ophrys bertoloniiformis) flowers, west of Monte San't Angelo, Gargano, Italy, April

Robert Thompson / Scorpion (Euscorpius italicus), north west of Monte San't Angelo, Gargano, Italy, April

Robert Thompson / Scorpion (Euscorpius italicus) catching catepillar, north west of Monte San't Angelo, Gargano, Italy, April

Ernie Janes / North sea viewed from West Runton Norfolk with coming storm, Norfolk, UK, November 2012

Ross Hoddinott / Sea and stones at Porth Nanven beach, with rising tide at sunset, The Cot Valley, near Cape Cornwall, West Cornwall, UK. September 2012.

Ross Hoddinott / Sea and stgones at Porth Nanven, Cot Valley, near Cape Cornwall, West Cornwall, UK. June 2012.

Ross Hoddinott / Pednvounder Beach and Logan's Rock at sunrise, Treen, West Cornwall, UK. October 2012.

Colin Varndell / Sandstone cliff, showing bands of Bridport sands on the Jurassic coast. East of West Bay, Dorset, UK, 2008.

Colin Varndell / Sandstone cliff, showing bands of Bridport sands on the Jurassic coast. East of West Bay, Dorset, UK, 2008.

Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / Granite cliffs at Jenny's Cove on the west coast of Lundy Island, Devon, England, UK, May

Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / Granite cliffs at Jenny's Cove on the west coast of Lundy Island, Devon, England, UK, May

Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / Granite cliffs at Jenny's Cove on the west coast of Lundy Island, Devon, England, UK, May

Loic Poidevin / Woman pushing her bike. Breton marshes, west France, September 2012.

Loic Poidevin / Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) running. Bourgneuf bay, west France, September. Sequence 3 of 3.

Loic Poidevin / Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) running. Bourgneuf bay, west France, September. Sequence 1 of 3.

Loic Poidevin / Combine harvester collecting alfalfa seeds. Breton marsh, west France, September 2012.

Loic Poidevin / Combine harvester collecting alfalfa seeds. Breton marsh, west France, September 2012.

Loic Poidevin / Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) running. Bourgneuf bay, west France, September. Sequence 2 of 3.

Loic Poidevin / Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) foraging by water. Breton marsh, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Coypu / River Rat (Myocastor coypus) feeding on flowers. Gironde , west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) in shallow water. Breton marsh, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) foraging in water. Breton marsh, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Coypu / River Rat (Myocastor coypus) feeding on flowers. Gironde , west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Greylag Goose (Anser anser) in grass and flowers. Gironde, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Greylag Goose (Anser anser) in grass and flowers. Gironde, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) juvenile. Breton marsh, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Greylag Goose (Anser anser) on water. Gironde, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Three Greylag Geese (Anser anser) walking from water. Gironde, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) juvenile. Breton marsh, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), adult (left) and juvenile perched above water. Gironde, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) by water. Gironde, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) by water. Gironde, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) female scratching its wing. Breton marsh, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) female scratching its wing. Breton marsh, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra). Breton marsh, west France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus). Gironde, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus). Gironde, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) on branch on water. Gironde, West France, September

Loic Poidevin / European / Western Green Lizard (Lacerta bilineata). Gironde, West France.

Loic Poidevin / Asian Wasp (Vespa velutina) nest on street light. West France, Nantes, September.

Loic Poidevin / Asian Wasp (Vespa velutina) nest on street light. West France, Nantes, September.

Loic Poidevin / European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) suffering from myxomatosis. West France, June.

Loic Poidevin / Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus). Vendee Marsh, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) foraging in shallow water. Vendeen Marsh, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) during migration. Breton Marsh, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) feeding at their hole by water. Breton March, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Coypu / River Rat (Myocastor coypus). Breton March, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) road kill. Breton Marches, West France,

Loic Poidevin / Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) road kill. Breton Marches, West France, June 2012.

Loic Poidevin / Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) perched. Breton Marches, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Dunnock (Prunella modularis). West France, December.

Loic Poidevin / Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) in flight. Breton Marches, West France, September.

Loic Poidevin / Dunnock (Prunella modularis) perched. West France, December.

Loic Poidevin / Fishing boat returning from catching eels. Bourgneuf, West France, March 2010.

Loic Poidevin / Fishing boat returning from catching eels. Bourgneuf, West France, March 2010.

Loic Poidevin / Traditional houses near salt marshes. Vendee, West France, March 2010.

Loic Poidevin / Traditional houses near salt marshes. Vendee, West France, March 2010.

Loic Poidevin / Traditional houses near salt marshes. Vendee, West France, March 2010.

Andy Sands / Red longhorn beetle (Stictoleptura rubra) Male resting on leaf, West Sussex, England, UK, August

Andy Sands / Lesser thorn-tipped longhorn beetle (Pogonocherus hispidus) Very small longhorn beetle that is said to resemble a bird dropping as camoflage, West Sussex, England, UK, September

Andy Sands / Lesser thorn-tipped longhorn beetle (Pogonocherus hispidus) Very small longhorn beetle that is said to resemble a bird dropping as camouflage, West Sussex, England, UK, September

Andy Sands / Heath assassin bug (Coranus subapterus) well camouflaged on ground, a specialist heathland species, West Sussex, UK, September

Andy Sands / Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar feeding on Ling Heather (Calluna vulgaris) West Sussex, UK, August

Andy Sands / Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar feeding on Ling Heather (Calluna vulgaris) West Sussex, UK, August

Philippe Clement / East Cliff, made of sandstone, near West Bay along the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, UK, November 2012

Philippe Clement / East Cliff, made of sandstone, near West Bay along the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, UK, November 2012

Andrew Cooper / West Dart river near Two Bridges in winter with snow. Dartmoor NP, Devon, December 2010.

Mike Read / View from the Col du Tourmalet west towards Bareges and Luz-St-Sauveur, Pyrenees, France, September 2010.

Ingo Arndt / Brown-breasted Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) hibernating inside hollow fallen tree, Germany

Ingo Arndt / Brown-breasted Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) hibernating inside hollow fallen tree, Germany