Nigel Cattlin / Harlequin ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) larvae still with a raft of empty egg cases, June Berkshire, England, UK.

Jiri Lochman / Indian police and undercover antipoaching agent Anne Wright with a haul of Tiger and Leopard skins confiscated from poachers in Central India. Kolkata India. 1989.

Milan Radisics / European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) injecting bee with paralysing agent, Budapest, Hungary

Milan Radisics / European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) injecting bee with paralysing agent, Budapest, Hungary

Milan Radisics / European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) injecting prey with paralysing agent, Budapest, Hungary

Cyril Ruoso / Seahorse (Hippocampus sp) group, thirty-five thousand individuals illegaly exported for traditional chinese medicine, are seized by customs agent, France

Solvin Zankl / Bur parsley seeds (Caucalis platycarpos). The seeds are covered with burs and hooks which act as a dispersal agent by gripping animal fur.

Solvin Zankl / Bur parsley seeds (Caucalis platycarpos). The seeds are covered with burs and hooks which act as a dispersal agent by gripping animal fur. Europe

Solvin Zankl / Bur parsley seeds (Caucalis platycarpos). The seeds are covered with burs and hooks which act as a dispersal agent by gripping animal fur. Europe

Solvin Zankl / Bur parsley seeds (Caucalis platycarpos). The seeds are covered with burs and hooks which act as a dispersal agent by gripping animal fur. Europe

Juergen Freund / Family of seaweed growers. Arenas, Cagayancillo, Philippines. Seaweed used to produce carageen, a binding agent used extensively in cosmetic products. 2000

Juergen Freund / Seaweed drying. Arenas, Cagayancillo, Philippines. Seaweed used to produce carageen, a binding agent used extensively in cosmetic products. 2000