Danny Green / Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in snow, Scotland, March
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Aflo / Stray cat, with black and white face markings, sitting on bench, Aichi, Japan.
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Pedro Narra / Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) close up of face and eyes, Sado Estuary, Portugal. October
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Ben Cranke / Two juvenile Pallas' cats (Otocolobus manul) sitting on a rock near to their den, Mongolia, June.
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Ingo Arndt / Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia), Florida, USA, January.
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David Pattyn / Western red colobus (Procolobus badius) female with small youngster, Gambia, Africa, May.
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David Pattyn / Western red colobus (Procolobus badius) female with newborn young, Gambia, Africa, May.
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Will Burrard-Lucas / Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) in the scrub at night. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. November
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Anup Shah / Mountain gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei) silverback male known as 'Mahindule' portrait, member of 'Humba' group. Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, March.
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Andres M. Dominguez / Scops owl (Otus scops) roosting in the day, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Southern Spain, June.
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Constantinos Petrinos / Domestic cat sitting on disused motorbikes, surrounded by flowers , Greece. April 2009.
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George Sanker / Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) in snow, Wyoming, USA. June.