Wild Wonders of Europe / Zupanc / Rusty leaved alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) flower, Triglav National Park, Slovenia, July 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) in flower, Naturpark Kaunergrat, Tirol, Austria, July 2008

Bernard Castelein / Rhododendron forest, Ghopte, Gosainkund region, Nepal, November 2009

Stephen Dalton / Badger {Meles meles} on garden path at night, UK

Inaki Relanzon / Wild flowers in Vallee d' Eyne Reserve Naturel, Haute Cerdagne, Pyrenees Orientales, Languedoc Roussillon, France. July 2008

Inaki Relanzon / Vallee d' Eyne Reserve Naturel, Haute Cerdagne, Pyrenees Orientales, Languedoc Roussillon, France. July 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Giesbers / Swiss mountain pine (Pinus mugo) with flowering Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) Liechtenstein, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Giesbers / Rust-leaved alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) in flower in alpine landscape, Liechtenstein, June 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Giesbers / Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) in flower, Liechtenstein, June 2009

Juan Manuel Borrero / Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) flowers, Pyrenees mountains. Catalonia, Lerida, Spain

Juan Manuel Borrero / Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) in flower, Pyrenees mountains. Catalonia, Lerida, Spain

Kerstin Hinze / Rust-leaved Alpen-rose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) flowering in front of Palu glacier, Grisons, Switzerland

Igor Shpilenok / Trailing azalea {Kalmia procumbens} in flower, Kronotsky Zapovednik Reserve, Kamchatka, Russia.

Christoph Becker / Alpine rose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) and alpine flowers. Engadine, Switzerland, Europe

David Kjaer / Trailing wild azalea in flower {Kalmia procumbens} Cairngorms, Scotland, UK

Asgeir Helgestad / Trailing alpine azalea {Kalmia procumbens} Rondane NP, Norway

Christoph Becker / Alpine rose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) and alpine flowers. Engadine, Switzerland, Europe

Dr. Axel Gebauer / Temminck´s tragopan (Tragopan temminckii) male amongst rhododendron plant, Tibet, China

Dr. Axel Gebauer / Woodland habitat of Temminck's Tragopan pheasant (Tragopan temminckii) with fir trees (Abies delavayi) rhododendrons (Ericaceae) in the Mugetso Lake region, Sichuan Province, China. Southeast China...

Dr. Axel Gebauer / River with fir trees (Abies delavayi) and Rhododendron bushes, Mugetso Lake region, Sichuan Province, China. Southeast China mountains biodiversity hotspot.