David Noton / Les Aiguilles de Bavella, Corsica, France. June 2011.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Small emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar, Digne les Bains, France, May 2009 WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Small emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar, Digne les Bains, France, May 2009, Digital composite WWE BOOK

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Longhorn beetle (Agapanthia villosoviridescens) Digne les Bains, France, May 2009. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Small emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar, Digne les Bains, France, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Lizard orchid (Himantoglossum hircinum) in flower, Digne les Bains, France, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Oak hawkmoth (Marumba quercus) on flowering plant, Digne les Bains, France, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Benvie / Small emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar, Digne les Bains, France, May 2009. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Krahmer / Mountain landscape, Lac Blanc, Aiguille Vert (4,122m) and Les Drus with clouds rising, Haute Savoie, France, Europe, September 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Krahmer / Mountain landscape, Lac Blanc with Aiguille Vert (4,122m) and Les Drus (right) Haute Savoie, France, September 2008

Igor Shpilenok / Desman {Desmana moschata} standing on hind legs, Bryansky Les Zapovednik, Russia.

Igor Shpilenok / Desman {Desmana moschata} hunting underwater, Bryansky Les Zapovednik, Russia.

Igor Shpilenok / Nerussa river beginning to freeze, Bryansky Les Zapovednik, Russia.

Pascal Tordeux / Clouds over mountains , Vars Les Claux, Queyras, Hautes Alpes, France, August 2018.

Robert Thompson / Tour de Goa, an old look out tower, near Vernet les Bains, French Pyrenees, France. May

Eladio Fernandez / Carossier oil palm (Attalea crassispatha). Sheathing bract enclosing flower cluster. Les Cayes, Haiti, Hispaniola.

Eladio Fernandez / Carossier oil palm (Attalea crassispatha). Sheathing bract enclosing flower cluster. Les Cayes, Haiti. Hispaniola.

Ashley Cooper / Aiguille Verte and Les Drus in the Mont blanc range above Chamonix, French Alps, France, September 2014.

Ashley Cooper / Walkers on the Tour Du Mont Blanc share shelter from heavy rain with a goat on the Col Du Bonhomme near Les Contamines, French Alps. France. August 2014

Remi Masson / Tufs waterfall, Cuisance river, in autumn Jura, Les Planches-pres-Arbois, France, October.

Ashley Cooper / The Aiguillette des Posettes with Bilberry plants colouring up in late summer, above Chamonix, French Alps, and the rapidly retreating Glacier du tour. France, September 2014.

Ashley Cooper / The Aiguillette des Posettes with Bilberry plants colouring up in late summer, above Chamonix, French Alps, and the rapidly retreating Glacier du tour. September 2014.

Robert Thompson / Sword-leaved helleborine (Cephalanthera longifolia) in deciduous woodland. South of Casteil, Vernet Les Bains, Pyrenees Orientales, south west France. May 2018.

Robert Thompson / Vernet Les Bains, view from the west. Pyrenees Orientales, south west France. May 2018.

Loic Poidevin / Early spider orchid (Ophrys sphegodes), Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendee, Pays-de-la-Loire, France. April.

Loic Poidevin / Early spider orchid (Ophrys sphegodes), Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendee, Pays-de-la-Loire, France. March.

Loic Poidevin / Wave crashing against wall with lightouse, La Chaume, Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendee, France. January

Loic Poidevin / Two yachts sailing in stormy sea, Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendee, France, January 2018.

Pascal Tordeux / Wall formed by stream full of carbonate minerals which caused petrification, Baslieux Les Fismes, Marne, France

Pascal Tordeux / Wall formed by stream full of carbonate minerals which caused petrification, Baslieux Les Fismes, Marne, France

Loic Poidevin / Aerial view of the harbour entrance at Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendee, France, July 2017.

Sue Daly / Les Ecrehous reef, Jersey, British Channel Islands, June 2015

Sue Daly / Les Ecrehous reef, Jersey, British Channel Islands, June 2015

Sue Daly / Imperial anemone (Capnea sanguinea) Les Ecrehous, Jersey, British Channel Islands, June.

Sue Daly / Marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata) Les Ecrehous, Jersey, British Channel Islands, June.

Sue Daly / Eye lash worm (Myxicola infundibulum) Les Ecrehous, Jersey, British Channel Islands, June.

Inaki Relanzon / Sau Reservoir at dawn with the top of the Church of Sant Romà's steeple visible as the water level is low, Les Guilleries Natural Park, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, August 2016.

Inaki Relanzon / Sau and Vilanova de Sau, viewed from Tavertet and Santa Maria del Corcó, Les Guilleries Natural Park, Barcelona, Catalonia, June 2016.

Nick Upton / Snow covered pine trees and threatening sky, Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France, February 2013.

Nick Upton / Snow-covered Pine trees and clouds over Mont Blanc after a recent snowstorm, Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France, February 2013.

Nick Upton / Mont Blanc massif range, Flaine Les Carroz, Haute-Savoie, France, February 2013.

Nick Upton / Alpine chalet and landscape after fresh snow, Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France, February 2013.

Mike Read / Shrubby globularia (Globularia alypum) near Les Baux Bouches du Rhone, Les Baux de Provence, France. February 2016. Non-ex.

Jean E. Roche / Ski slope upstream of Les Rousses which have degraded Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) habitat Jura, France. March.

Pascal Tordeux / Les deux buttes de Chalandry, with Oilseed rape field (Brassica napus) near Laon, Picardy, France, April 2016.

Loic Poidevin / Grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) hauled out on the coast of Les Sept Iles, Perros-Guirec, Brittany, France, June.

Loic Poidevin / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) colony, Les Sept Iles, Perros Guirec, Brittany, France, June.

Loic Poidevin / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) colony at Les Sept Iles, Perros Guirec, Brittany, France, June.

Paul D Stewart / Illustration of Aesop and the animals of his stories engraved by Leonard Gaultier from 'Les images ou tableaux de platte peintre des deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs' by Flavius Philostratus and Bla...

Paul D Stewart / Illustration of extinct Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) by the French naturalist and physician Jean-Emmanuel-Marie Le Maout (1799-1877), published in Les Trois Regnes de la Nature, 1853.

Pascal Pittorino / Silk Floss tree flower and fruit (Ceiba speciosa) against a blue sky in botanic garden, Hyeres les palmiers, Var, Provence, France, November

Pascal Pittorino / Silk Floss tree flowers and fruits (Ceiba speciosa) against a blue sky in botanic garden, Hyeres les palmiers, Var, Provence, France, November

Pascal Tordeux / Clouds over the sea and view to the horizon, between Mers Les Bains and Ault, Somme, Picardie, France, September 2015.

Pascal Tordeux / Cliffs and beach beween Mers Les Bains and Ault, Somme, Picardie, France, September 2015.

Pascal Tordeux / Beach huts on the beach at Mers Les Bains, La Somme, France, September 2015.

Benjamin Barthelemy / View of La Cascade des Tufs, Les Planches pres Arbois, Jura, France, May 2014.

Pascal Pittorino / Bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) foraging along coastline, Giens Peninsula, Hyeres les Palmiers, Var, Provence, September

Pascal Pittorino / Grape harvesting machine in a vineyard ( Vitis vinifera) La Londe les Maures, Var, Provence, France, September

Pascal Pittorino / China rose (Hibiscus sinensis) flower. Cultivated plant in a botanical garden, Bormes les Mimosas, Var, Provence, France, August

Pascal Pittorino / Glass and bottle of wine at wine tasting, la Londe les Maures, Var, France, Provence, August 2015.

Pascal Pittorino / Rose garlic (Allium roseum) flowers in a meadow, Giens Peninsula, Hyeres les Palmiers, Var, Provence, France, April

Pascal Pittorino / Grapes (Vitis vinifera) in the trailer during harvest, La Londe les Maures, Var, Provence, France, September 2015.

Pascal Pittorino / Ripe wine grapes (Vitis vinifera) after the harvest in a tank carrying the grapes in a fermentation cistern, La Londe les Maures, Provence, Var, France, September 2015.

Pascal Pittorino / Grapes (Vitis vinifera) in the trailer during harvest, with harvesting machine in vineyard in background. La Londe les Maures, Var, Provence, France, September 2015.

Pascal Pittorino / Ripe black grenache wine grapes (Vitis vinifera) in a vineyard before harvest, La Londe les Maures, Var, Provence, France, September

Pascal Pittorino / Bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) feeding on tidal mudflat, Giens Peninsula, Hyeres les Palmiers, Var, Provence, September

Pascal Pittorino / Grape harvesting machine in a vineyard ( Vitis vinifera). La Londe les Maures, Var, Provence, France, September

Juan Carlos Munoz / Les Means Bed and Breakfast, Meolans-Revel Village, Ubaye Valley / Vallee de l'Ubaye, Alpes Haute Provence, France, July.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Man and woman holding a small crate of produces and a sign at an organic farm, Les Terres du Vancon, Les Demesses, Volonne, Val de Durance, Alpes Haute Provence, France, June.

Pascal Pittorino / Wall flowers cultivar (Erysimum sp) flowers in a botanical garden, Hyeres les palmiers, Var, Provence, France, January.

Pascal Pittorino / Mallow skipper butterfly (Carcharodus alceae) feeding on Opuntia cactus flower (Opuntia robusta) in botanic garden, Hyeres les palmiers, Var, Provence, France, June.

Pascal Pittorino / Hydrangea flowers (Hydrangea sp) in botanic garden, Hyeres les palmiers, Var, Provence, France, July.

Pascal Pittorino / California poppy (Eschscholzia californica) flower closed, in botanic garden, Hyeres les palmiers, Var, Provence, France, June.

Pascal Pittorino / Golden dewdrop / Pigeon berry (Duranta erecta) flowers, in botanic garden, Bormes les mimosas, Var, Provence, France, August.

Pascal Pittorino / Canna flowers (Canna sp) and fruits in a botanical garden, Hyeres les Palmiers, Var, Provence, France, July.

Pascal Pittorino / Jade plant (Crassula argentea) in garden, Bormes les mimosas, Var, Provence, France, January

Pascal Pittorino / River red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) leaves and flowers in the rain, in botanical garden, Bormes les Mimosas, Var, France, January.

Pascal Pittorino / Red gum tree flowers (Corymbia ficifolia) in botanic garden, Hyeres les palmiers, Var, Provence, France, July

Juan Manuel Borrero / Landscape in Agulla de les Ares, Bonaigua Valley, Pyrenees Mountain, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, July 2010.

Cyril Ruoso / Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) in flight with blue sky, Les Causses et les Cevennes, Southern France.

Loic Poidevin / Waves crashing at harbor entrance during storm. Prieur Saint Nicolas, Les Sables d' Olonne, Vendee, France, March 2014.

Loic Poidevin / Waves crashing at harbor entrance during storm. Les Sables d' Olonne, Vendee, France, March 2014.

Loic Poidevin / Waves crashing at harbor entrance during storm. Les Sables d' Olonne, Vendee, France, March 2014.

Loic Poidevin / Waves crashing at harbor entrance during storm. Les Sables d' Olonne, Vendee, France, March 2014.

Loic Poidevin / Waves crashing at harbor entrance during storm. Les Sables d' Olonne, Vendee, France, March 2014.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) male, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) male, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) male, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), male with female laying eggs in the nest, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), male building his nest, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), male with female laying eggs in the nest, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), male with female laying eggs in the nest, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) male with female laying eggs in the nest, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), male and female laying eggs in the nest, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), male building his nest, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain, captive.

Oriol Alamany / Three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), males, Espai Natural Les Gavarres, Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain, captive.