Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Greenbottle blue tarantula (Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens) - see original image number 01482830 EMBARGOED FOR NAT GEO UNTIL the end of 2015

Rob Jordan / 2020VISION / Family fishing from the bank of the River Tweed at Junction Pool, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland, UK, October 2011. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know? The most popular UK spor...

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Old fishing boat held upright at low tide with ropes and chains, Roa Island, Morecambe Bay, Cumbria, England, UK, February 2012. Did you know? Over the last decade the number of UK fishermen has decl...

David Tipling / 2020VISION / Grey Partridge (Perdix perdix) on a bare field, Norfolk, England, UK, April. Did you know? Partridges have the largest number of eggs in a clutch of any bird species, the highest number recorded being...

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Male urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) sniffing ground near graves, West London cemetery, UK, May. Did you know? Foxes have 28 different calls to communicate with each other, as well as a number of visual...

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Red-throated diver (Gavia stellata) adult on breeding loch, Flow Country, Highland, Scotland, UK, June, vertical crop of image number 01358766

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) amongst visitors in Regent's Park, London, UK, April 2011. Photographer quote: 'It was fascinating to watch public reaction to the large numbers of herons in London's parks...

Laurent Geslin / Honey bees (Apis mellifera) flying through the city. Paris, France

Jeff Foott / Large number of tourists on overcrowded hiking trail, Delicate Arch, Arches National Park, Utah

Jeff Foott / Large number of tourists on overcrowded hiking trail, Delicate Arch, Arches National Park, Utah

Nick Upton / Royal Agricultural University students prepare to erect a number of nestboxes for Tree Sparrows (Passer montanus) and other farmland birds as part of the Marlborough Downs Nature Improvement Area proj...

Georgette Douwma / Coral reef with a Coral hind (Cephalophus miniata), Delicate sea whips (Jungceellia fragilis) and a large number of Pygmy sweepers (Parapriacanthus ransonetti) Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand.