Juergen Freund / Timelapse of a Cairns birdwing (Ornithoptera euphorion) butterfly caterpillar metamorphosing into a chrysalis, Queensland, Australia, April.

Juergen Freund / Timelapse of a Cairns birdwing (Ornithoptera euphorion) butterfly caterpillar emerging from egg on an Dutchman's pipe (Aristolochia) leaf and feeding, Queensland, Australia, April.

Chris Mattison / Close up of succulent plant (Peperomia columella) cultivated plant form Peru. Focus-stacked image.

Ernie Janes / Magnolia 'Rustica rubra' in flower in garden, UK, May

Nigel Cattlin / Sweet bay (Laurus nobilis) leaves with overwintering cold or wind damage. Berkshire, England, UK. April.

Juan Manuel Borrero / Laurisilva forest. Natural Monument of Caldeira Velha, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal.

Juan Manuel Borrero / Waterfall through laurisilva forest. Natural Monument of Caldeira Velha, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal.

Juan Manuel Borrero / Laurisilva forest. Natural Monument of Caldeira Velha, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal.

Juan Manuel Borrero / Laurel and Ferns in laurisilva forest. Natural Monument of Caldeira Velha, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal.

Ernie Janes / Bay laurel (Laurus nobilis) in flower in herb garden.

Heather Angel / Brazilian Dutchman's pipe flower (Aristolochia gigantea) with green inflated pouch. Flower smells of carrion to attract fly pollinators. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK. Native to Br...

Heather Angel / Brazilian Dutchman's pipe flower (Aristolochia gigantea) with green inflated pouch. Flower smells of carrion to attract fly pollinators. Cultivated in glasshouse, Surrey, England, UK. Native to Br...