Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) with ducklings, on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) with ducklings, on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Brent Stephenson / Juvenile Black / New Zealand Stilt (Himantopus novaezelandiae) still showing significant amounts of white in its plumage. Glentanner, Lake Pukaki, Central Otago, New Zealand, November.

Chien Lee / Stromatolites, colonies of blue-green algae, the oldest life form that still exists today, over three billion years old, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Western Australia

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Dead Scot's pine tree (Pinus sylvestris) laden with snow in winter, Rothiemurchus Forest, Cairngorms NP, Highland, Scotland, UK, February 2010. Did you know? A Scots pine can stay standing for 100 ye...

Peter Lewis / View from the top of the cliffs at Burton Bradstock looking across to West Bay and the Golden Cap in the distance, with the rare occurance of snow still on the Chesil Beach, Dorset, UK, December 2010

Florian Möllers / Chili (Capsicum annuum) fruit left outside to dry. Zhouzhi Nature Reserve, Shaanxi, China, October.

Florian Möllers / Corn (Zea mais / mays) and stone mill. Pingyao, China, September 2006.

Andrew Parkinson / Tufted ducks (Aythya fuligula) female with two males, Nottinghamshire, UK, February.

Piotr Naskrecki / Young fern leaves still devoid of chlorophyll, Papua New Guinea

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Traditional turf house with ice porch still used as hunters shelter. Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada, 1993. 40 BELOW bookplate.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and Birch trees (Betula) reflected the still waters of Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin. Glen Affric, Scotland.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and Birch trees (Betula) reflected the still waters of Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin. Glen Affric, Scotland.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and Birch trees (Betula) reflected the still waters of Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin. Glen Affric, Scotland.

Brent Stephenson / White-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) chick still partially covered in down, at its nest. Aride Island, Seychelles.

Brent Stephenson / Southern Black Backed / Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus) chick and egg in nest. The chick is newly hatched and the egg-tooth can still be seen. Ngaruroro River, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, November.

Hiroya Minakuchi / Stromatolites exposed at low tide, colonies of blue-green algae, the oldest life form that still exists today fossils dated to over three billion years ago, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Western Australia

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Very thin Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) standing still to conserve energy while moulting. Mikkelsen Harbour, Trinity Island, Antarctica.

Sergey Gorshkov / Salmon (Salmonidae) fry with egg case still attached, Lake Kuril, Kamchatka, Far East Russia, January

Sergey Gorshkov / Salmon (Salmonidae) egg and fry with egg case still attached, Lake Kuril, Kamchatka, Far East Russia, January

Stephen Dalton / Equipment used by Stephen Dalton for insect flight photography, showing flight tunnel, boxes of electronics and camera. This set-up was designed in the early 1970s and is still used today. UK.

Roberto Rinaldi / The ceiling of wrecked crude oil super-tanker "Amoco Milford Haven", on which it is still possible to see crude oil. The tanker sank on April 14th, 1991 after three days of fire. Genoa, Italy, 2007.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / 100 year old Yakut Yurt still used by horse herders at Tarhana in Yakutia, Siberia, Russia, 1999.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Homemade still for making Samagon (homebrewed vodka) on a kitchen stove. Moscow, Russia, 2003.

Andrew Walmsley / Moeraki Boulders, Koekohe Beach, South Island, New Zealand, May 2008

Alex Hyde / Entomopathogenic fungus covering its deceased host, a tropical grasshopper {Acrididae}, which is still clinging to the plant stem on which it died. tropical rainforest, Andasibe-Mantadia NP, Madagasca...

Eric Baccega / Dundas Harbour, with mountainous coastline and lichen covered rocks in foreground. Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada, August 2010

Jan Vermeer / Still life with vase, grapes and flowers, Netherlands

Georgette Douwma / Brownbanded bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum), juvenile with egg sac still attached. Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

Graham Eaton / Cwm Idwal and the Devils Kitchen, a classic glacial tarn or corrie, Snowdonia National Park, Wales, January 2010.

Aflo / ic-09802 Common kingfisher perched on branch {Alcedo atthis} Japan.

Aflo / N-7607 Trees silhouetted at sunset with moon rising behind, South Korea.

Aflo / ic-09903 Common kingfisher perched {Alcedo atthis} Japan.

Aflo / ic-09902 Common kingfisher perched {Alcedo atthis} Japan.

Aflo / ic-09804 Common kingfisher perched {Alcedo atthis} Japan.

Solvin Zankl / Female Long-tailed / Tisza mayfly (Palingani a longicauda) rise up in the air soon after mating, where they form huge swarms and are out of range from males still searching for mates close to the wate...

Solvin Zankl / Female Long-tailed / Tisza mayfly (Palingani a longicauda) rise up in the air soon after mating, where they form huge swarms and are out of range from males still searching for mates close to the wate...

Jeff Rotman / Newborn Spiny Pygmy Shark (Squaliolus laticaudus) with yolk sac still attached held in hand, Israel, Mediterranean Sea.

Kristel Richard / Seven Fantini (jockeys), in the colours of a particular district of Asti, take it easy at the start of one the team trials on the Saturday before the Palio, Asti, Piedmont, Italy. The cord which is le...

David Woodfall / Little tern (Sternula albifrons) with newly hatched chick still showing egg tooth on nest, Northumberland, UK

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Southern bird's foot trefoil (Lotus creticus) in flower and an Escher's blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Winter wild oat (Avena ludoviciana) and Escher's blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on scanner

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Fox tail grass (Alopecurus sp) and Heath fritillary butterfly (Melitaea athalia) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on scanner

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Purple small reed grass (Calamagrostis canescens) and Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directl...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / European feather grass (Stipa pennata) with Escher's blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) and Niobe fritillary (Argynnis niobe var. eris) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, d...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Drooping brome grass (Bromus tectorum) and a female Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on s...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Hoary mustard (Hirschfeldia incana) in flower and an Escher's blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly...

Warwick Sloss / Weedy sea dragons (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) babies, with yolk sacs still visible, wild-caught but filmed in captive conditions under licence, from the coast around south Australia

Warwick Sloss / Weedy sea dragons (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) babies, with yolk sacs still visible, wild-caught but filmed in captive conditions under licence, from the coast around south Australia

Jan Vermeer / Strawberry (Fragaria sp) and Blueberry (Vaccinium sp) group on colorful tablecloth, Holland

Jan Vermeer / Apple (Malus sp) in striped bowl with blue checked background, Holland

Anup Shah / Gelada baboon (Theropithecus gelada) female with newborn baby, still with umbilical cord attached, Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, November

Kristel Richard / An old bay Marwari stallion still standing proudly, Rajasthan, India, 2009

Kristel Richard / An old dark bay Mawari stallion still standing proudly, Gujarat, India, 2008

Tim Laman / Rubbish clogs a mangrove channel in Bali, where trash is still disposed of in rivers. Sanur vicinity, Bali, Indonesia. May 2006

Tim Laman / Mangrove propagules sprouting while still on the tree {Rhizophora sp} Sungai Petani vicinity, Kedah, Malaysia.

Tim Laman / Mangrove propagules sprouting while still on the tree {Rhizophora sp} Sungai Petani vicinity, Kedah, Malaysia.

Tim Laman / Mangrove propagules sprouting while still on the tree {Rhizophora sp} Sungai Petani vicinity, Kedah, Malaysia.

Tim Laman / Mangrove propagules sprouting while still on the tree {Rhizophora sp} Sungai Petani vicinity, Kedah, Malaysia.

Tim Laman / Mangrove propagules sprouting while still on the tree {Rhizophora sp} Sungai Petani vicinity, Kedah, Malaysia.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Biancarelli / Woods reflected in the still waters of Proscansko lake, evening, Upper Lakes, Plitvice Lakes NP, Croatia, October 2008

Eric Baccega / Peter de Sausmarez, here with his ancestor's portraits. His family has lived on the island since 1120 and he is the last seignior who still lives in his ancestral property: Sausmarez Manor and Gardens...

Scott Leslie / Dragonfly right after emerging from the larval aquatic stage with wet wings still unfurled, Nova Scotia, Canada

Doug Perrine / Atlantic sailfish {Istiophorus albicans} feeds on sardine seized from bait ball of Spanish sardines / gilt sardine / pilchard / round sardinella {Sardinella aurita} off Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, Cari...

Juergen Freund / Children and adults help themselves to free left-over threshed stalks which still contain grains of rice. Camarines Sur, Luzon, Philippines 2008

Piotr Naskrecki / Young leaf still devoid of chlorophyl, Atewa Range, Ghana

Graham Eaton / Red-necked / Northern Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) on still water, Alaska, USA, June

Jan Vermeer / Still life with wildflowers, pears and grapes, Europe

Jan Vermeer / Ranunculus flowers in vase with fruit still life, Europe

Roy Mangersnes / Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) arriving early at nesting ground in Norway, with snow still on the ground in March

Jane Burton / Newborn Sandy lop-eared rabbit, one-week, still blind, UK

Jane Burton / Newborn Guinea pig babies still wet from birth, one licking the other, UK

Jane Burton / Newborn silver Guinea pig still wet from birth, UK

Jane Burton / Newborn red Guinea pig, still wet from birth

Jane Burton / British show pony mare giving birth, newborn foal with coat still wet, balancing shakily on his feet for the first time, UK, sequence 18/26

Scott Leslie / Northern Green Frog (Rana clamitans melanota) juvenile still possessing tadpole tail, West Stoney Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada

Scott Leslie / Northern Green Frog (Rana clamitans melanota) juvenile still possessing tadpole tail, West Stoney Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada

Miles Barton / Pygmy blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua adelaidensis) on sand, Australia. It was thought for a time to be extinct, and is still threatened

Tony Heald / Park wardens recording a Bengal tiger pugmark by tracing with ink on glass, the method still used by the Forestry Dept, Bandhavgarh NP, Madhya Pradesh, India, March 2008