Mike Read / Snakeshead fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris) growing in garden lawn. Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England, UK. April.

Nick Upton / Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) standing on lawn at dusk. Near Bath, England, UK. June.

Nick Upton / European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) resting on garden lawn, near Bath, England, UK. May.

Ashley Cooper / Sprinklers watering lawns during the worst drought in living memory, Fresno, California, USA. October 2014.

Ashley Cooper / Sprinklers watering lawns during the worst drought in living memory, Fresno, California, USA. October 2014.

Phil Savoie / Dewdrops on grass with bokeh affect, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK September.

Phil Savoie / Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) visiting Clover (Trifolium) flower in unmown lawn, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June.

Nick Upton / Male Blackbird (Turdus merula) pulling up an Earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) from a lawn, near Bude, Cornwall, England, UK, June.

Clay Bolt / Black and gold bumblebee (Bombus auricomus) flies in front of the Washington Monument on the National Mall, Washington DC, USA.

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) on lawn, Oman, April

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Black tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) two on lawn, in summer plumage, Oman, April. Composite image.

Michael W. Richards / European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) on a graden lawn, Somerset, UK, August.