Alex Mustard / Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) descending after breathing at the surface. Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea. Tropical West Pacific Ocean.
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Juergen Freund / Hand-reared Boongary (Dendrolagus lumholtzi) descending from a tree and climbing onto its carer's back, Atherton Tablelands, Queensland, Australia.
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Dave Bevan / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) descending down a wooden electricity pole, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, June.
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Dave Bevan / Elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor) caterpiller climbing down a Fuchsia (Fuchsia) plant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, September.
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Steve Downer / Slug (Species unknown) descending on slime rope from leaf. UK. June.
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Francois Savigny / Leopard coming down tree {Panthera pardus} Kalahari National Park, Botswana
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) descending trunk of Oak tree, Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, October 2015.
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Pascal Kobeh / Group of Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) swimming down into deep water, Costa Rica. Pacific ocean.
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Adri de Visser / Leopard (Panthera pardus) climbing down tree, Masai Mara, Kenya
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Gavin Hellier / Timelapse of Singapore City Centre and Marina Bay, with descending camera, Singapore, 2011.
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Gavin Hellier / Timelapse of Singapore City Centre and Marina Bay, with descending camera, Singapore, 2011.
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Radomir Jakubowski / Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) male on mountainside at sunrise, Bernese Alps, Switzerland, July. Received honourable mention in the Big Picture Competition awards 2014. Nominated in the Melvita Nature Image...