Andy Sands / Wrinkled peach fungus (Rhodotus palmatus), young fungus growing from Elm log showing characteristic guttation, Hertfordshire, England, UK. November. Focus stacked.
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David Perpinan / Catalan chub (Squalius laietanus) shoal swimming around close to the riverbed. The fish enter and leave frame. Besos river, Barcelona, Spain. October.
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David Perpinan / Flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) school swimming in the mouth of the Besos river. One fish enters the frame and then feeds on algae which is covering a rock. Barcelona, Spain. October.
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Harry Collins / Tracking shot of African elephant (Loxodonta africana) calf walking. Then the animal picks up a grass stem and begins to feed on it. Amboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa. September.
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Bernard Castelein / Green-veined white butterfly (Pieris napi) resting on Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria), Brasschaat, Belgium. August.
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Bernard Castelein / Fir trees (Abies sp.) and Heather (Calluna vulgaris) in flower at sunrise, Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. August.
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Bernard Castelein / Sunrays and mist through Fir trees (Abies sp.), Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. June.
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Bernard Castelein / Sunrays and mist through Fir trees (Abies sp.), Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. June.
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Bernard Castelein / Grayling butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus) resting on St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) seedheads, Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. August.
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Bernard Castelein / Raft spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus) resting on Tansy flowers (Tanacetum vulgare), Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. August.
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Emanuele Biggi / Saffron-bellied frog (Chaperina fusca) eggs and tadpoles submerged in water inside plant, Lambir Hills National Park, Sarawak, Borneo.
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Emanuele Biggi / White-spotted cochran frog (Sachatamia albomaculata) pair in amplexus whilst sitting on leaf, Panama.