Alex Mustard / Portrait of a male short snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) in sea oak seaweed (Halidrys siliquosa). Devon, England, United Kingdom. British Isles. English Channel. North East Atlantic Ocean.

Alex Hyde / Round-leaved sundew (Drosera rotundifolia) backlit at sunset. Isle of Mull, Scotland. June. Highly commended in the Botanical Britain Category of the British Widllife Photography Awards (BWPA) Competi...

Michael Pitts / British Admiralty anchor - mid 1750's - possibly from the wreck of HMS Colossus - wrecked 1798. St Mary's Roads. Isles of Scilly. England, UK, August 2013.

Alex Mustard,Alex Mustard / Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) under trees, Capernwray Lake, Lake District, England, UK.

Alex Mustard / A close up of a blue shark (Prionace glauca) as it investigates the camera beneath the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August.

Alex Mustard / Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) cruise beneath the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August. Winner of the Coast and Marine category...

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) near the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August. Digitally manipulated to improve composition see 1...

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) swimming near the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August. Highly commended in the Portraits category...

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) as it cruises beneath the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August.

Gavin Hellier / Infinity pool at luxury resort along the South Coast, Bermuda, 2007. No release available.

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on a rock, posing for a tourist holding a camera, Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, July 2011. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know? Although the largest colonies of pu...

Jouan & Rius / Stenness standing stones, The Orkney Isles, Scotland, UK

Mike Wilkes / Song thrush {Turdus philomelos} breaking snail shell on anvil, St. Marys, Isles of Scilly, UK.

Mike Wilkes / Song thrush {Turdus philomelos} with snail shell, St. Marys, Isles of Scilly, UK.

Pete Oxford / Puffin carrying sand eels in beak (Fratercula arctica) Fair Isle, Shetland Isles Scotland

Sue Daly / Yellow cave coral {Leptosammia pruvoti} off Sark, Channel Isles, UK

Sue Daly / Yellow cave coral {Leptosammia pruvoti} off Sark, Channel Isles, UK

Pete Cairns / Puffin portrait {Fratercula arctica} Western Isles, Scotland, UK

Sue Daly / Lugworm cast {Arenicola marina} Jersey, Channel Isles, UK

Sue Daly / Warty coral {Eunicella verrucosa} Sark, Channel Isles, UK

Martha Holmes / Juvenile European river otter (Lutra lutra) Shetland Isles. UK Summer on the coast.

Alex Mustard / Foam on the surface of the ocean, probably caused by a algal bloom (Phaeocystis globosa) Lands End, Cornwall, England, United Kindom. British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / The most northerly point in the British Isles, Muckle Flugga on Unst, Shetland, Scotland, UK, June.

Mark Hamblin / Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) adult feeding on Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) carcass, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK, February. Highly commended in the British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) Compe...

Paul D Stewart / Portrait of Edward Forbes (1815 - 1854). British naturalist, pioneer of biogeography, he studied the plant and animal life of the British Isles in the context of geological changes.

Alex Mustard / Underwater photographer Alex Mustard taking a self-portrait with a friendly young grey seal (Halichoerus grypus). Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, British Isles. North Sea. Model released.

Michael Pitts / Dead minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) juvenile at the surface of the sea, Isle of Man, UK. July. Note the white baleen its mouth.

Alex Mustard / Lesser spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) resting on the seabed in channel between two islands. Shetland Islands, Scotland, British Isles, July. North East Atlantic Ocean.

Alex Mustard / Sunfish (Mola mola) basking at the surface on summer's day. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles, August. North East Atlantic Ocean.

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) near the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August. Winner of British Nature in Black and White catego...

Michael Pitts / Copper keel pins from the wreck of a British First rate warship. HMS Colossus wrecked in 1758, St Mary's Roads. Isles of Scilly. England, UK, August 2013.

Michael Pitts / Copper keel pins from the wreck of a British First rate warship HMS Colossus wrecked in 1758. St Mary's Roads, Isles of Scilly, England, UK, August.

Michael Pitts / British Admiralty anchor mid 1750's - possibly from the wreck of HMS Colossus, wrecked 1798. St Mary's Roads, Isles of Scilly, England, UK, August 2013.

Michael Pitts / Maritime archaeologist with a 18lb cannon from the wreck of a British warship HMS Colossus, wrecked 1798. St Mary's Roads, Isles of Scilly, UK, August 2013.

Michael Pitts / Presenter Mary-Anne Ochota, examining copper keel pins on the wreck of HMS Colossus, Scilly Isles, UK. On production for Britain's Secret Treasures. July 2013.

Michael Pitts / Presenter Mary-Anne Ochota, examining copper keel pins on the wreck of HMS Colossus, Scilly Isles, UK. On location for tv programme Britain's Secret Treasures. July 2013.

Merryn Thomas / Gig race into St Mary's, Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England, May 2012.

Merryn Thomas / Gig race into St Mary's, Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England, May 2012.

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) near the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August. Original version of 1439257.

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) near the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August.

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) cruises beneath the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August.

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) near the surface of the English Channel, showing the large eye. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August.

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) portrait beneath the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August.

Alex Mustard / Blue shark (Prionace glauca) cruises beneath the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August.

Alex Mustard / A pair of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) are revealed below the surface of the sea, as a camera is dipped through the surface. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. English Channel, North East At...

Gavin Hellier / View along the main road, Front Street, in Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Bermuda Cathedral, Anglican Cathedral dating from 1894, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Scooter parked beside beach along the South Coast, Bermuda, Atlantic Ocean 2007

Gavin Hellier / Stunning beach along the South Coast, Bermuda, Atlantic Ocean 2007

Gavin Hellier / Infinity pool at luxury resort along the South Coast, Bermuda, 2007

Gavin Hellier / Infinity pool at luxury resort along the South Coast, Bermuda, 2007

Gavin Hellier / St. David's lighthouse, 1879 red striped lighthouse standing 55ft tall, St George's Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / St George's harbour in the historical town of St George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / National flag of Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / National flag of Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Businessman riding his bicycle in front of a colourfully painted wall, Hamilton, Bermuda, 2007 model released

Gavin Hellier / Businessman wearing famous Bermuda shorts, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007 model released

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view at dusk over the harbour and white stone roofed pastel coloured buildings of historical town of St George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, St George's Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view over the harbour and white stone roofed pastel coloured buildings of historical town of St George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, St George's Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Kilted bagpiper of the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band, Hamilton Fort, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007 model released

Gavin Hellier / Horseshoe Bay, part of the South Coast beaches, Southampton Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Welcome to Bermuda - statue of Johnny Barnes. Jonny is a native Bermudan found waving to passing traffic at the Foot of the Lane roundabout in Hamilton, Bermuda, from roughly 3:45 am to 10 am, every w...

Gavin Hellier / Art Deco style pastel coloured architecture in central Hamilton, capital of Bermuda, 2007

Gavin Hellier / Hamilton Harbour and new luxury office buildings along the waterfront, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Hamilton Harbour and new luxury office buildings along the waterfront, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Hamilton Harbour and new luxury office buildings along the waterfront, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Hamilton Harbour and new luxury office buildings along the waterfront, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Pastel coloured architecture along Front Street, the main street in Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Pastel coloured architecture along Front Street, the main street in Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Fairmount Southampton Golf Club, Southampton Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Horseshoe Bay, one of the South Coast beaches, Southampton Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Horseshoe Bay, one of the South Coast beaches, Southampton Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Horseshoe Bay, one of the South Coast beaches, Southampton Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Horseshoe Bay, one of the South Coast beaches, Southampton Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Gibbs Hill lighthouse, standing 117ft above Gibbs Hill erected in 1846 this is the tallest cast-iron lighthouse in the world, Gibbs Hill, Southampton Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / View from Gibbs Hill overlooking Southampton Parish, Bermuda, 2007

Gavin Hellier / View from Gibbs Hill overlooking Southampton Parish, Bermuda, 2007

Gavin Hellier / Clock Towers at the Royal Naval Dockyard, Sandy Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / White stone roofs and pastel, traditional architecture of the historic town of St. George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, St George's Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Typical Bermudian church and pastel architecture found in historical town of St George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Looking up at traditional chimney in historic town of St George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, St George's Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / White stone roofs and pastel architecture of the historic town of St. George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, St George's Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Looking up at traditional chimney in historic town of St George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, St George's Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Man on a scooter riding past white stone roofs and pastel architecture of the historic town of St. George, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, St George's Parish, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Scooters for rental, St George, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / Sunrise over the ocean, Bermuda, Atlantic Ocean 2007

Gavin Hellier / View across harbour with boats and coastal houses, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007