Nick Upton / Low wide angle view of a captive reared Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) swimming across a river after being hand released during a reintroduction, near Bude, Cornwall, UK, June. Model released.
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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.
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Nick Upton / Harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) clinging to a Common hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) flowerhead with its feet and tail after release into the wild, Moulton, Northampton, UK, June.
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Juan Carlos Munoz / View of a glacier terminus, Svalbard, Norway, June 2006.
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Juan Carlos Munoz / View of a melt water river from Vatnajokull glacier, Vatnajokull National Park, Iceland, Europe, March 2014.
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Juergen Freund / Split level of shallow coral reef, Rowley Shoals, Western Australia
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Nick Upton / Carpet of Turkish Squill (Scilla bithynica) an invasive species from eastern Europe and Turkey naturalised in the UK, Bath, Bath and northeast Somerset, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Summer snowflake / Loddon lily (Leucojum aestivum) flowering in damp, riverside woodland, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Summer snowflake / Loddon lily (Leucojum aestivum) clumps flowering on damp woodland edge on a riverbank, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Summer snowflake / Loddon lily (Leucojum aestivum) clumps flowering on damp woodland edge on a riverbank, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Summer snowflake / Loddon lily (Leucojum aestivum) clump flowering on damp woodland edge on a riverbank, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Summer snowflake / Loddon lily (Leucojum aestivum) clump flowering on damp woodland edge on a riverbank, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Clumps of Spanish bluebell (Hyacinthoides hispanica), an invasive species in the UK, flowering on urban waste ground, Salisbury, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Clumps of Spanish bluebell (Hyacinthoides hispanica), an invasive species in the UK, flowering on urban waste ground, Salisbury, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Clump of white and blue Spanish bluebells (Hyacinthoides hispanica), an invasive species in the UK, flowering on urban waste ground, Salisbury, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Common sea lavender (Limonium vulgare) flowering on a saltmarsh, RSPB Arne, Dorset, July.
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Nick Upton / Common sea lavender (Limonium vulgare) flowering beside a saltmarsh creek, RSPB Arne, Dorset, July.
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Nick Upton / Common sea lavender (Limonium vulgare) flowering beside a saltmarsh creek bank, RSPB Arne, Dorset, July.
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Nick Upton / Common sea lavender (Limonium vulgare) flowering beside a saltmarsh creek bank, RSPB Arne, Dorset, July.
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Nick Upton / English scurvy-grass / Long-leaved scurvy grass (Cochlearia anglica) flowering on saltmarsh beside a tidal creek, Camel estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / English scurvy-grass / Long-leaved scurvy grass (Cochlearia anglica) flowering on saltmarsh beside a tidal creek, Camel estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / English scurvy-grass / Long-leaved scurvy grass (Cochlearia anglica) flowering on saltmarsh beside a tidal creek, Camel estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / English scurvy-grass / Long-leaved scurvy grass (Cochlearia anglica) flowering on saltmarsh beside a tidal creek, Camel estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / English scurvy-grass / Long-leaved scurvy grass (Cochlearia anglica) flowering on saltmarsh beside a tidal creek, Camel estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / English scurvy-grass / Long-leaved scurvy grass (Cochlearia anglica) flowering on saltmarsh beside a tidal creek, Camel estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Sanicle / Wood sanicle (Sanicula europaeae) flowering in ancient woodland understorey, GWT Lower Woods reserve, Gloucestershire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Common glasswort / Marsh samphire (Salicornia europeae) growing on a saltmarsh, RSPB Arne, Dorset, July.
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Nick Upton / Common glasswort / Marsh samphire (Salicornia europeae) growing on a saltmarsh, RSPB Arne, Dorset, July.
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Nick Upton / Ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata) flowering at the edge of a hay meadow on a river bank, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata) flowering in a hay meadow alongside Meadow buttercups (Ranunculus acris) and Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale), Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Common primroses (Primula vulgaris) flowering in woodland, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Common primroses (Primula vulgaris) flowering in woodland, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Carpet of Common primroses (Primula vulgaris) and Lesser celandines (Ranunculus ficaria) flowering on a woodland edge, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Hawthorn blossom (Crataegus monogyna), pink form, in a hedgerow bordering pastureland, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Meadow buttercups (Ranunculus acris) flowering at the edge of a hay meadow on a river bank, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Yellow corydalis / Yellow fumitory (Pseudofumaria lutea / Corydalis lutea), an Alpine species naturalised in the UK, flowering on a wall, Lacock, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Yellow corydalis / Yellow fumitory (Pseudofumaria lutea / Corydalis lutea), an Alpine species naturalised in the UK, flowering on a wall, Lacock, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Low angle view of a dense stand of Yellow archangel (Lamium galeobdolum) flowering in a woodland clearing, GWT Lower Woods reserve, Gloucestershire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Wood spurge (Euphorbia amygdaloides) flowering in a coppiced clearing in ancient woodland alongside Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta / Endymion non-scriptus), GWT Lower Woods reserve, Gloucestersh...
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Nick Upton / Carpet of Wood speedwell (Veronica montana) flowering in ancient woodland understorey, GWT Lower Woods reserve, Gloucestershire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Footpath bridge over a woodland stream fringed with Wild garlic / Ramsons (Allium ursinum), Kilkhampton, Cornwall, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Woodland path fringed with Wild garlic / Ramsons (Allium ursinum) and Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta / Endymion non-scriptus), near Bude, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Wood forget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica) flowering on riverbank, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) flowering on the grassy banked verge of a country lane, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Group of Early purple orchids (Orchis mascula) flowering in ancient woodland, GWT Lower Woods reserve, Gloucestershire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Dwarf gorse (Ulex minor), flowering among Bell heather (Erica cinerea) and Heather (Calluna vulgaris) with Scots pine trees (Pinus sylvestris) in the background, RSPB Arne, Dorset, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Dwarf gorse (Ulex minor), flowering among Bell heather (Erica cinerea) and Heather (Calluna vulgaris) with Scots pine trees (Pinus sylvestris) in the background, RSPB Arne, Dorset, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Dwarf gorse (Ulex minor), flowering among Heather (Calluna vulgaris), RSPB Arne, Dorset, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Common comfrey (Symphytum officinale) flowering on the banks of the River Avon, Lacock, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Common comfrey (Symphytum officinale) flowering on the banks of the River Avon, Lacock, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Lesser celandines (Ranunculus ficaria) flowering in woodland, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Carpet of Lesser celandines (Ranunculus ficaria) and Common primroses (Primula vulgaris) flowering on a woodland edge, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Carpet of Lesser celandines (Ranunculus ficaria) and Common primroses (Primula vulgaris) flowering on a woodland edge, Cornwall, UK, April.
Nick Upton / Early purple orchid (Orchis mascula) and a carpet of Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta / Endymion non-scriptus) and Yellow archangel (Lamium galeobdolum) flowering in recently coppiced woodland, th...
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Nick Upton / Lungwort (Pulmoniaria officinalis) flowering between a garden wall and a rough track, Bathwick, Bath and Northeast Somerset, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Lungwort (Pulmoniaria officinalis) flowering by a garden wall and a rough track, Bathwick, Bath and Northeast Somerset, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Low wide angle view of Lousewort (Pedicularis sylvatica) flowering on boggy moorland ground, partially parasitic on the roots of nearby plants, Bodmin moor, Cornwall, UK, May.
Nick Upton / Common honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum) flowering on woodland edge, Nottinghamshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Hoary cress (Lepidium draba / Cardaria draba) a southern European species long naturialised in the UK, flowering on urban waste ground, Salisbury, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) flowering on an old stone wall bordering a hay meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Herb Paris (Paris quadrifolia) with berry in ancient woodland understorey, Nottinghamshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Clump of Hart's-tongue fern (Phyllitis / Asplenium scolopendrium) in woodland understorey after recent rain, Cornwall, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Green alkanet / Evergreen bugloss (Pentaglottis sempervirens) flowering between a garden wall and a rough track, Bathwick, Bath and Northeast Somerset, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Clump of Great scented / Snakeskin Liverwort (Conocephalum conicum) with stalked sporangia, growing by a woodland stream, Cornwall, UK, March.
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Nick Upton / Clump of Great scented / Snakeskin Liverwort (Conocephalum conicum) with stalked sporangia, growing by a woodland stream, Cornwall, UK, March.
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Nick Upton / Greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea) flowering on the grassy banked verge of a country lane, Cornwall, UK, April.
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Hougaard Malan / Dunes of Sossusvlei. Namib Naukluft National Park, Namibia. April 2012. Non-ex.
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Onne van der Wal / Wide angle view of yacht moored in marina. 12 Metre World Championships, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. September 2009.
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Rick Tomlinson / "Ericsson" crew members meet the King of Spain before they leave the Race Village dock in Alicante, Spain, for leg one of the 10th Volvo Ocean Race, October 2008. For EDITORIAL USE only.
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Rick Tomlinson / Extreme 40 racing in the Volvo Ocean Race village, Alicante, Spain, in the lead up to the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009. October 6th 2008. For EDITORIAL USE only.
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Low angle view of Greylag geese (Anser anser) approaching with Feral pigeons (Columba livia) and people in the background, Regent's Park, London, UK, January.
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Nick Upton / Pink / Hairy rock rose (Cistus incanus) flowering on the coast, with the sea in the background, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May.
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Nick Upton / Olive tree (Olea europaea) flowers with Olive grove and the Aegean Sea in the background, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May 2011.
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Nick Upton / Pale rose / Turkish wild hollyhock (Alcea / Althaea pallida) flowering with the Aegean Sea in the background, near Molyvos, Lesbos / Lesvos Greece, May.
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Nick Upton / Pale rose / Turkish wild hollyhock (Alcea / Althaea pallida) flowering with the Aegean sea in the background, near Molyvos, Lesbos / Lesvos Greece, May.
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Nick Upton / Italian striped stink / Harlequin bugs (Graphosoma italicum) feeding on Rock samphire / Sea fennel flowers (Crithmum maritimum) by the coast, Samos, Greece, August.
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Nick Upton / Yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) flowering with the Aegean Sea and the coast of Turkey in the background, Eftalou, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May.
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Nick Upton / Yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) flowering with the Aegean Sea and the coast of Turkey in the background, Eftalou, Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, May.
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Nick Upton / Pale rose / Turkish wild hollyhock (Alcea / Althaea pallida) flowering with the Aegean Sea in the background, near Molyvos, Lesbos / Lesvos Greece, May.
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Nick Upton / Pale rose / Turkish wild hollyhock (Alcea / Althaea pallida) flowering with the Aegean Sea in the background, near Molyvos, Lesbos / Lesvos Greece, May.
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Nick Upton / Pale rose / Turkish wild hollyhock (Alcea / Althaea pallida) flowering with the Aegean Sea in the background, near Molyvos, Lesbos / Lesvos Greece, May.
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Nick Upton / Acantilados de Los Gigantes volcanic cliffs, coast, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean , October. Cliffs are 500m in height.
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Nick Upton / Acantilados de Los Gigantes volcanic cliffs, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean, October. Cliffs are 500m in height.
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Nick Upton / Acantilados de Los Gigantes volcanic cliffs, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean, October. Cliffs are 500m in height.
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Espen Bergersen / Wide angle of Killer whale (Orcinus orca) at sea surface. Troms, Norway. June.
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Espen Bergersen / Wide angle of Killer whale (Orcinus orca) at sea surface. Troms, Norway. June.
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Nick Upton / White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over an oak sleeper retaining a garden lawn with a greenhouse in the background, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Seven-spot ladybird (Coccinnella septempunctata) just emerged from hibernation, sunning on a Honeysuckle leaf with buildings in the background, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Nursery web spider (Pisaura mirabilis) hunting on a Honeysuckle leaf in a garden, with buildings in the background, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Garden snail (Cornu aspersum / Helix aspersa) crawling over an oak sleeper retaining a garden lawn, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Garden snail (Cornu aspersum / Helix aspersa) crawling over an oak sleeper retaining a garden lawn with buildings and a greenhouse in the background, Wiltshire, UK, April.