Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming amongst kelp, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, UK, August. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know? The 1914 Grey Seal Protection Act ensured this species su...

Anup Shah / Young Eastern common chimpanzee {Pan troglodytes schweinfurtheii} Opal's baby, Mahale NP, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / African fish eagle {Haliaeetus vocifer} defends Lesser flamingo carcass from Marabou storks {Leptoptilos crumeniferus}, Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Juvenile Tawny or African Sea Eagle defending flamingo carcass from Marabou stork {Lepitoptilos crumeniferous}

Anup Shah / Hippos courting {Hippopotamus amphibius} Masai Mara NR, Kenya.

Anup Shah / African fish eagle {Haliaeetus vocifer} fighting Marabou storks {Leptoptilos crumeniferus} over Lesser flamingo carcass, Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Lesser flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} performing 'wing salute' as part of courtship display, the wings are spread out to the side of the body and held in this position for several seconds, making the...

Anup Shah / Young Eastern common chimpanzee {Pan troglodytes schweinfurtheii} Opal's baby, Mahale NP, Tanzania.

Alex Mustard / Pair of Western clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) spawning orange eggs on the rock beneath their Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) home on a coral reef. This photo shows the larger...

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in winter coat, running up a snow-covered slope, Scotland, UK, February. Did you know? Mountain hares' feet act like snowshoes, spreading out the animal's weight over th...

Ben Hall / 2020VISION / Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) standing on gritstone boulder with flowering heather (Ericaceae sp), Peak District NP, August 2011. Did you know? While the female grouse is incubating her eggs,...

Tim Laman / Large school of Trevally (Caranx) shelter beneath the jetty at Arborek Village. Many village docks in this area act as shelter for these fish, which provide a handy source of protein for villagers in...

Jane Burton / Common Frog (Rana temporaria) tadpoles developing in spawn

Jane Burton / Domestic cat (Felis catus) 8-week-old kittens

Jane Burton / Domestic cat (Felis catus) suckling 2/3-week-old kittens

Anup Shah / A Herd of Masai Giraffe {Giraffa camelopardis} with Lake Manyara in background, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Common zebra foal {Equus quagga} in pouring rain, Ngongoro crater, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Hippos courting {Hippopotamus amphibius} Masai Mara NR, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} Lake Natron, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of nesting Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} Lake Natron, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} Lake Natron, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} Lake Natron, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Ol Doinyo Lengai (The Mountain of God) Volcano, Rift Valley, Tanzania. Note- light gray flows known as 'squeeze-ups' from the highly fluid lava, still active.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of village huts in Crater Highlands, Ngorongoro conservation area, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Marabou stork {Leptoptilos crumeniferos} and African fish eagle {Haliaeetus vocifer} in conflict over Lesser flamingo prey. Lake Nakuru NP, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Lesser Flamingo {Phoeniconaias minor} bill-fencing as part of courtship, Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Lesser Flamingo {Phoeniconaias minor} nesting neighbours bickering, Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Lesser flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} courting, Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Tawny eagle {Aquila Rapax} defending Lesser flamingo carcass from scavenging Sacred ibis{Threskiornis aethopicus} and Marabou storks {Leptoptilos crumeniferus} Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Three Tawny eagles {Aquila Rapax} feeding on Lesser flamingo carcass, surrounded byMarabou storks {Leptoptilos crumeniferus} Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro with Agave growing in foreground, Amboseli National Park, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Nile Crocodile {Crocodylus Niloticus} spin feeding zebra carcass, Mara River, Masai Mara, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Hippoptamus {Hipopotamus amphibius} with Nile Crocodile {Crocodylus Niloticus} in the background. Mara River, Masai Mara, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Nile Crocodile {Crocodylus Niloticus} Grumeti River, Serengeti, Tanzania

Anup Shah / African lion (Panthera leo) walking along car tracks into distance, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Anup Shah / Silhouette of African lion with cubs (Panthera leo) at sunset, Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / African lioness and cubs (Panthera leo) Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / African elephants {Loxodonta africana} Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / African elephants sparring {Loxodonta africana} trunks entwined, Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / Rock hyrax family (Procavia capensis) Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / Vulture landing on tree silhouetted at sunrise, Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Common zebra (Equus quagga) crossing river Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Masai giraffe {Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi} Masai Mara Reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Spotted hyaena {Crocuta crocuta}carrying carcass in mouth followed by three Black backed jackals {Canis mesomelas} Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Cheetahs {Acinonyx jubatus} silhouetted at sunrise, Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / African lion {Panthera leo} male at sunrise, Masai mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / African lion {Panthera leo} male profile portrait, Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Wildebeest herd {Connochaetes taurinus} climbing banks of river, Masai mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Wildebeest herd {Connochaetes taurinus} grazing on savanna watched by tourists in airballoons, Masai mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Black backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) feeds on Cape Fur Seal pup (Arctocephalus pusillus) in colony at Cape Cross Seal Reserve, Namibia

Anup Shah / Cape Fur Seal pup (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) fends off Black backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) Cape Cross Seal Reserve, Namibia

Anup Shah / Mountain gorilla silverback portrait (Gorilla beringei) Parc des Volcans National Park, Rwanda

Anup Shah / Fur Seal pair mating (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) Cape Cross Seal Reserve, Namibia

Anup Shah / Fur Seal pair mating (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) Cape Cross Seal Reserve, Namibia

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingo breeding colony {Phoeniconaias minor} Lake Natron, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Juvenile African fish eagle {Haliaeetus vocifer} defends Lesser flamingo prey {Phoeniconaias minor} from Marabou storks {Leptoptilos crumeniferos} Lake Nakuru NP, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Hippopotamuses in water {Hippopotamus amphibius} Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Mountain gorilla portrait (Gorilla beringei) pensive male, Parc des Volcans National Park, Rwanda

Anup Shah / Cheetah {Acinonyx jubatus} at sunrise, Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / African lion {Panthera leo} male at sunrise, Masai mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Wildebeest herd {Connochaetes taurinus} climbing bank after crossing river, Masai mara Reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Wildebeest herd {Connochaetes taurinus} climbing bank after crossing river, Maasai mara Reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Mountain gorilla portrait eating plant stem (Gorilla beringei) looking throughtful, Parc des Volcans National Park, Rwanda

Anup Shah / Fur Seal pair mating (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) Cape Cross Seal Reserve, Namibia

Solvin Zankl / Seeds of Wild carrot plant (Daucus carota), Europe. When ripe, the seeds form a concave umbel unlike the flat umbel of the flower when in bloom. Spines on the seeds attach to the furry feet of mammals...

Anup Shah / African fish eagle {Haliaeetus vocifer} fighting with Marabou storks {Leptoptilos crumeniferus} over Lesser flamingo carcass, Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Nile Crocodile {Crocodylus niloticus} attacking Wildebeest {Connochaetes taurinus} Mara river, Masai Mara NR, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} flying over water, East-Africa.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} about to take off. Lake Natron, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} taking-off. Lake Bogoria, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Silhouettes of Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} Lake Bogoria, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} Lake Natron, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Aerial view of Ol Doinyo Lengai Crater (The Mountain of God) Rift Valley, Tanzania. Note- small cones on crater floor formed by previous eruptions of lava, still active.

Anup Shah / Aerial of Lesser flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} taking-off, Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Lesser flamingos {Phoeniconaias minor} Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Marabou stork {Leptoptilos crumeniferus} and Tawny eagle {Aquila Rapax} fighting over Lesser flamingo carcass, Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Hell's Gorge, Oldrgesaille, Olduvai, Serengeti National Park, Rift Valley, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro with native tribesman and Agave in foreground, Amboseli National Park, Kenya.

Anup Shah / Nile Crocodile {Crocodylus Niloticus} attacking Wildebeest on the banks of the Grumeti River, Serengeti, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Curious Hippoptamus {Hipopotamus amphibius} and basking Nile Crocodile {Crocodylus Niloticus} Mara River, Masai Mara, Kenya.

Anup Shah / African lion {Pantera leo} chasing Common Zebra herd, Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / Herd of Common zebra (Equus quagga) Serengeti National park, Tanzania

Anup Shah / African lion cubs (Panthera leo) framed by body of lioness, Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / African elephants sparring {Loxodonta africana} Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / African elephants sparring {Loxodonta africana} Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / Young Rock hyrax (Procavia capensis) Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / Rock hyrax (Procavia capensis) family on rock, Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Anup Shah / Common zebra crossing river (Equus quagga) Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Common zebra (Equus quagga) crossing river Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Topi with only one horn {Damaliscus lunatus korrigum} Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) calf, Masai Mara reserve, Kenya

Anup Shah / Hadzabe bushmen holding poison arrows with hunted ground squirrels, Lake Eyasi, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Eastern common chimpanzee male 'Bonobo' {Pan troglodytes schweinfurtheii} sitting on branch Mahale NP, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Wildebeest {Connochaetes taurinus} cleaning calf, East Africa.

Anup Shah / Eastern common chimpanzee baby {Pan troglodytes schweinfurtheii} Mahale NP, Tanzania.

Anup Shah / Wildebeest {Connochaetes taurinus} walking through Lake with Lesser Flamingos in background, Kenya