Ernie Janes / Plantation Garden, a restored Victorian town garden, Earlham Road, Norwich Norfolk. England, UK, August 2017.

Ernie Janes / Plantation Garden, a restored Victorian town garden, Earlham Road, Norwich Norfolk. England, UK, August 2017.

Philippe Clement / 19th century Moirlanich Longhouse, cruck-framed lime-washed Scottish cottage with cattle byre in Glen Lochay near Killin, Stirling, Scotland, UK, June 2017

Julian Hume / Illustration of the extinct Reunion giant tortoise (Cylindraspis indica) Extinct c.1800. Endemic to Reunion Island, Mascarenes

Julian Hume / Illustration of extinct Mascarene parrot (Mascarinus mascarinus) extinct c.1800. Endemic to Reunion Island, Mascarenes

Julian Hume / Extinct pigeons 3. Clockwise from top left: Madeira wood pigeon (Columba palumbus maderensis) Extinct 1904, Lord Howe pigeon (Columba vitiensis godmanae) Extinct 1853; Bonin Islands pigeon (Columba ve...

Juan Carlos Munoz / Dromore Castle, Kenmare River Cruise, Kenmare, Iveragh Peninsula, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland. September 2015.

Paul D Stewart / Photograph of Charles Darwin taken by Lock & Whitfield in 1877 and published in' Men of Mark' 1878.

Paul D Stewart / Lithograph of the Moody Footmark Quarry in South Hadley, where Pliny Moody discovered the very first fossil tracks in 1802. From Hitchcock, Edward. Ichnology of New England. A Report on the Sandstone...

Paul D Stewart / Lithograph of a slab with multiple dinosaur trackways. From 'Ichnology of New England. A Report on the Sandstone of the Connecticut Valley, especially its Fossil Footmarks'. Boston: William White, 185...

Paul D Stewart / Illustration of Hornets and Wasps, from Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects by J.O. Westwood, 1845.

Paul D Stewart / Illustration of a Vampire bat (Vespertilio vampyrus) by Heath published 1800 in George Shaw 'General Zoology or Systematic Zoology', in which the Vampire bats feeding habits are described. However th...

Danny Green / Sea otters (Enhydra lutris) resting on ice, Alaska, USA, June

Axel Gomille / Wolf (Canis lupus), cubs playing at edge of woodland, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, July.

Axel Gomille / Wolf (Canis lupus), cub, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, July.

Jack Dykinga / Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia), two huddled together. Marana, Pima County, Arizona, USA.

Juergen Freund / Wildlife carer wrapping a Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) baby in blankets, Tolga Bat Hospital, Queensland, Australia.

Valeriy Maleev / Pallas's cat kitten (Otocolobus manul) Sukhe-Batar Aimag, South Gobi Desert, Mongolia. June.

Valeriy Maleev / Long-eared jerboa (Euchoreutes naso) digging, South Gobi Desert, Mongolia. June. Did you know that the Long-eared jerboa is the mammal with the largest ears in proportion to its body size?

Sue Flood / Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) walking with young chick at Snow Hill Island rookery, Antarctica. October.

Ross Hoddinott / Common blue damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) portrait, early morning light, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. June.

Mary McDonald / Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) female with baby age, 4 months, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Fiona Rogers / Eastern chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurtheii) infant male 'Fifty' aged 3 years portrait.Gombe National Park, Tanzania.

Eric Baccega / Giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) cub playfuly chewing a bamboo stick. Yuan Meng, first giant panda ever born in France, is now 10 months old and still feeds on his mother's milk, Captive at Beauva...