Danny Green / 2020VISION / Whooper swans (Cygnus cygnus) in flight, Caerlaverock WWT, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK. January. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know? Fossil records show Whooper swans w...

Neil Aldridge / A Defra Field Worker records the removal of vaccine for use on European Badgers (Meles meles) as part of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) vaccination trials in Gloucestershire, UK June 2011.

Mark Carwardine / Aerial view of Beaked whale - almost certainly Peruvian / Lesser beaked whale (Mesoplodon peruvianus) (virtually no confirmed records of sightings in the wild) Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Baj...

Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Young Wood mouse / Long-tailed field mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) live-trapped during a Bioblitz survey at Abbots Pool and woodland reserve, Bristol, UK, June 2012.

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / RSPB staff warden taking records of trees felled in plantation as part of management programme to create open woodland habitat, RSPB Abernethy Forest Reserve, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, S...

Merryn Thomas / Practice boat for Annie Januszewski and Mel King's row across the Atlantic. Bristol Floating Harbour, 17th September 2009.

Merryn Thomas / Practice boat for Annie Januszewski and Mel King's row across the Atlantic. Bristol Floating Harbour, 17th September 2009.

Merryn Thomas / Practice boat for Annie Januszewski and Mel King's row across the Atlantic. Bristol Floating Harbour, 17th September 2009.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxiyacht "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, crossing the finish line at Lizard Point, Cornwall, for a new North Atlantic Record, in 3 days, 15 hours, 25 minutes and 48 seconds. 2 A...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, arriving in Manhattan, New York, for North Atlantic record attempt. Passing the Statue of Liberty, 27 June 2009.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxiyacht "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, crossing the finish line at Lizard Point, Cornwall, for a new North Atlantic Record, in 3 days, 15 hours, 25 minutes and 48 seconds. 2 A...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, arriving in Manhattan, New York, for North Atlantic record attempt. 27 June 2009.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxiyacht "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, crossing the finish line at Lizard Point, Cornwall, for a new North Atlantic Record, in 3 days, 15 hours, 25 minutes and 48 seconds. 2 A...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, arriving in Manhattan, New York, for North Atlantic record attempt. Passing the Statue of Liberty, 27 June 2009.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, arriving in Manhattan, New York, for North Atlantic record attempt. 27 June 2009.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Helicopter flying over Maxiyacht "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, crossing the finish line at Lizard Point, Cornwall, for a new North Atlantic Record, in 3 days, 15 hours, 25 minu...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidegorry, departing Marseille for their Mediterranean record attempt, May 2010. They set a new record of 14 hours 20 minutes and 34 seconds fro...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidegorry, departing Marseille for their Mediterranean record attempt, May 2010. They set a new record of 14 hours 20 minutes and 34 seconds fro...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidegorry, departing Marseille for their Mediterranean record attempt, May 2010. They set a new record of 14 hours 20 minutes and 34 seconds fro...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidegorry, departing Marseille for their Mediterranean record attempt, May 2010. They set a new record of 14 hours 20 minutes and 34 seconds fro...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidegorry, departing Marseille for their Mediterranean record attempt, May 2010. They set a new record of 14 hours 20 minutes and 34 seconds fro...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Crew aboard maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidegorry, before their departure from Marseille for their Mediterranean record attempt. May 2010. Editorial use only.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxi trimaran "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidegorry, departing Marseille for their Mediterranean record attempt, May 2010. They set a new record of 14 hours 20 minutes and 34 seconds fro...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Maxiyacht "Banque Populaire V", skippered by Pascal Bidégorry, crossing the finish line at Lizard Point, Cornwall, for a new North Atlantic Record, in 3 days, 15 hours, 25 minutes and 48 seconds. 2 A...

Ann & Steve Toon / Peregrine chicks (Falco peregrinus) ringed with Ornithologist recording data, Northumberland National Park, UK, July 2011. Captive.

Tim Laman / Edwin Scholes records bird calls as part of documentation of the biodiversity of the Foja Mountains, Papua, Indonesia, 2008. Model released. (taken during Conservation International Rapid Assessment P...

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / The Meteorological Station at Verkhoyansk where the record low temperature of -67.8 degrees celsius was recorded in 1885. Siberia, Russia, 1999.

Philippe Clement / The Meikleour Beech Hedge (Fagus sylvatica) the tallest and longest hedge on earth, reaching 30 metres (100 ft) in height and 530 metres (1/3 mile) in length, Scotland, UK, May 2010

Tim Laman / Orangutan researcher Cheryl Knott shows her young son (both model released) a data sheet where she records behavioral data on wild Orangutans. Borneo, July 2007

Jeff Rotman / Girl sitting beside image of Northern Clawed Lobster (Homarus americanus) currently over 100 years old and no longer on exhibit. Found in 1934 weighing 42.7 lbs, caught at a depth of 500 feet. Boston...

Peter Cairns / naturepl.com / Deer stalker completing data records and labelling carcass after shooting Red deer {Cervus elaphus} hind as part of controlled cull, Glenfeshie, Cairngorms NP, Scotland, UK, June 2008

Peter Cairns / naturepl.com / Deer stalker completing data records and labelling carcass after shooting Red deer {Cervus elaphus} hind as part of controlled cull, Glenfeshie, Cairngorms NP, Scotland, UK, June 2008

Peter Cairns / naturepl.com / Researcher records field notes on Upland water vole (Arvicola terrestris) as part of Cairngorms Water Vole Conservation Project, Scotland, UK, July 2008

Flip Nicklin / Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) whale pod swimming along shore where researcher records and photographs, Baffin Island, Canada

Bernard Castelein / Memorial tablet with hunting records, Keoladeo Ghana NP, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

Pete Oxford / Monument to hunting birds record, Keoladeo Ghana NP, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

Bernard Castelein / Memorial tablet with hunting records, Keoladeo Ghana NP, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

Mark Moffett / Tarantula (Theraposidae) shown to Stanford professor and arachnophobia expert, C Barr Taylor, by Dr Gunnar Gotestam while a pet scanner records his fear response, Norway

Juergen Freund / Receiver records pings of reef sharks with implanted transponders, Great Barrier Reef

Paul D Stewart / 1854 Illustrated London News, January 7th 1854, page 22: dinner in the iguanodon model, at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham'. Hosted 31st December 1853 by the Crystal Palace model maker Benjamin Waterhous...

Onne van der Wal / The 120 ft maxi cat "Playstation" with Steve Fossett at the helm at the start of her Newport - Bermuda record breaking run in 40 knots of breeze, Newport, Rhode island, USA.

Rick Tomlinson / Tracy Edwards maxi Catamaran "Maiden II" sails into the Solent after breaking the 24 hour record whilst crossing the Atlantic from Newport, Rhode Island to Southampton. ^^^They covered 697 miles in 24...

Rick Tomlinson / Charles St. Clare-Brown, the owner of ICAP "Maximus", racing during Skandia Cowes Week, Solent, UK, 2006. ^^^ He grabbed the opportunity to blast around the Isle of Wight in an astonishing 3 hours, 20...

Rick Tomlinson / Co-skippers, Helena Darvelid and Brian Thompson and navigator, Adrienne Cahalan on Tracy Edward's maxi Catamaran "Maiden II" in Southampton after breaking the 24 hour record whilst crossing the Atlant...

Rick Tomlinson / 60ft trimaran "Primagaz".^^^ It broke the 24 hour sailing record in June 1994 averaging 22.5 knots.

Rick Tomlinson / Charles St. Clare-Brown's ICAP "Maximus" during Skandia Cowes Week, Solent, UK, August 3, 2006. ^^^ "Maximus" grabbed the opportunity to blast around the Isle of Wight in an astonishing 3 hours, 20 mi...

Rick Tomlinson / Tracy Edward's maxi Catamaran "Maiden II" sails into the Solent after breaking the 24 hour record whilst crossing the Atlantic from Newport, Rhode Island to Southampton. ^^^They covered 697 miles in 2...

Rick Tomlinson / Magnus Olssen celebrates a new top speed in the Southern Ocean aboard Simon le Bon's maxi yacht "Drum" during the Whitbread Round the World Race, 1985.

Rick Tomlinson / Crew wearing heavy weather gear in dangerous conditions on "Intrum Justitia" racing in the Round the Whitbread World Race, skippered by Lawrie Smith, 1993-94.^^^ the team won the second leg of the rac...

Rick Tomlinson / British yachtsman Lawrie Smith, skipper of "Intrum Justitia" celebrates winning the second leg of the Whitbread Round the World Race 1993-94. ^^^ The W60-class boat took 25 days, 14 hours, 39 minutes...

Pete Oxford / Chagra cowboy keeping track of records during annual cattle round-up at Hacienda Yanahurco, Andes Mountains, Ecuador

Flip Nicklin / Dwarf Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) researcher Alistair Birtles records data on whale near Great Barrier Reef, Australia