Ernie Janes / Basset hound, portrait, looking out of car, UK

Edwin Giesbers / Buffy fish owl (Ketupa ketupa) head portrait, captive

Doug Wechsler / American toad (Bufo americanus) crossing road at night in front of car headlights, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, March

Petra Wegner / Two Miniature Schnauzers, black-silver and pepper-and-salt coated, sitting in autumn foliage

Mark Taylor / Tricolour Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy, lying with chin on floor.

Bengt Lundberg / Great Bustard displaying, Germany

Eric Baccega / Two King penguins sleeping, rear view, Kerguelen Is, Sub-antarctic {Aptenodytes patagoni}

Anup Shah / Lion cubs with irritated male, Masai Mara, Kenya

Anup Shah / Golden langur {Presbytis geei} sticking its tongue out, India

David Pike / Japanese macaque portrait {Macaca fuscata} Jigokudani, Japan

Michael Pitts / Stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa) close up portrait, Red Sea.

Denis-Huot / White faced saki (Pithecia pithecia) male, South America