Franco Banfi / Diver with rebreather inside sea cage used for aquaculture with thousand of Gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata) Ponza Island, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean. Model released.

Theo Bosboom,Theo Bosboom / Arctic tern (Sterna paradisae) on telegraph lines, near a small village on the Reykjanes peninsula in the south west of Iceland, June

Floris van Breugel / American Bison (Bison bison) herd march through the Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. December.

MYN / Gil Wizen / Pill millipede (Procyliosoma striolatum) curled up. Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand, February. Sequence 1 of 4. Meetyourneighbours.net project.

Adrian Davies / Spotted toughshank (Collybia maculata) growing in a ring, Surrey, England, UK, September.

Adrian Davies / Spotted toughshank (Collybia maculata) growing in a ring, Surrey, England, UK, September.

Michael D. Kern / Reticulated Python (Malayopython reticulatus) captive, native to South East Asia.

Ross Hoddinott / Harts tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) leaf unfurling, Cornwall, UK, May.

Konrad Wothe / Toadstool in rainforest, Tambopata Reserve, Peru, South America.

Adrian Davies / Button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) brown spore print, Surrey, England, UK.

Adrian Davies / Cacti (Mammillaria varieaculeata) in flower in a botanical garden, native to Mexico, Surrey, England, UK, May.

Franco Banfi / Diver with rebreather inside sea cage used for aquaculture with thousand of Gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata) Ponza Island, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean