Mark Taylor / Two playful Bulldog puppies, 11 weeks. Not available for 2014 calendars in France, French Territories or Monaco.

Donald M. Jones / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) drake flying, Montana

Robert Thompson / Jewel beetle (Anthaxia hungarica) on aster flower, South of Casteil, French Pyrenees, France. May

Stephane Granzotto / Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) standing alert outside burrow, takes fright and runs inside, Rhone-Alpes, France, July.

Stephane Granzotto / Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) feeding in deep snow, digging to reach food, Rhone-Alpes, France, December.

Suzi Eszterhas / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) rehabilitator, Isabel Luevano, with one day old orphan duckling, International Bird Rescue, Fairfield, California

Bernard Castelein / Oak (Quercus robur) in Heather (Calluna vulgaris) at sunrise, Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium

Jordi Chias / Woman snorkeller swimming inside lagoon Toau atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.

Ross Hoddinott / Ancient oak tree (Quercus robur), Marsland Mouth, Devon Wildlife Trust, Devon, UK. April 2017.

Ingo Arndt / Fishing Spider {Ancylometes bogotensis} with fish prey, French Guyana

Ingo Arndt / Fishing spider {Ancylometes bogotensis} on water surface, French Guyana

Niall Benvie / The Birnam Oak, an ancient English oak tree (Quercus robur) nearly 1000 years old, Perthshire, Scotland, UK, July.

Solvin Zankl / English oak tree (Quercus robur) in moonlight, Nauroth, Germany, February.

Solvin Zankl / English oak tree (Quercus robur) silhouetted against orange sky with star trails, Nauroth, Germany, October.

Solvin Zankl / 'Femeiche' the Court Tree at night, an ancient English oak (Quercus robur) used in the Middle ages as Vehmic or secret court in which serious criminals were judged and executed. Erle, Germany, Octobe...

Solvin Zankl / The Scarce Merveille du Jour (Moma alpium) caterpillar with urticating hairs on English oak tree (Quercus robur) leaf, Stettin Lagoon, Bay of Szczecin, Germany, August.

Donald M. Jones / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) drake flying, central Montana

Donald M. Jones / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) hen, central Montana

MYN / JP Lawrence / Dyeing poison frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) captive, occurs in Guiana, Suriname, Brazil, and French Guiana. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / JP Lawrence / Dyeing poison frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) captive, occurs in Guiana, Suriname, Brazil, and French Guiana. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Alan Murphy / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) duckling, Texas

Hans Glader / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) male flying, Carinthia, Austria

Frederique Olivier / Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) in front of French Icebreaker L'Astrolabe, on edge of the fast ice off Dumont D'Urville station, Antarctica. December 2014.

Donald M. Jones / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) drake flying, central Montana

Michael D. Kern / Two Dyeing dart frogs (Dendrobates tinctorius) against background, captive occurs in Guyana, Suriname, Brazil, and French Guiana. Available for on-line use only.

Jordi Chias / Juvenile Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming near the surface, split level view, Fakarava atoll lagoon, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.

Jordi Chias / Juvenile Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming near the surface, split level view, Fakarava atoll lagoon, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.

Jordi Chias / Juvenile green turtle (Chelonia mydas) reflected in the surface of the window with Snell's window affect, Fakarava atoll inside lagoon at sunset, Tuamotu archipelago, French Polynesia; Pacific Ocean

Pascal Kobeh / Female humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) with its very young calf at the surface, Rurutu island, Australs Archipelago, French Polynesia. Pacific Ocean.

Matthew Maran / Oak tree (Quercus robur) in snow, Hampstead Heath, London, UK, January 2013.

Mark Taylor / French Bulldog sitting looking up, close up of muzzle

Daniel Heuclin / Unau / two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus) portrait, French Guiana

Laurent Geslin / Jean-Claude Druard, research scientist at INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research) working on Algae of Lake Leman, Geneva, France, 2007

Laurent Geslin / Jean-Claude Druard, research scientist at INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research) working on Algae of Lake Leman, Geneva, France, 2007

Graham Eaton / Leatherback Turtle Hatchling (Dermochelys coriacea) crossing a beach towards the sea at sunrise, Cayenne, French Guiana, July

Graham Eaton,Graham Eaton / A hatchling Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) nearing the waters edge, Cayenne, French Guiana

Petra Wegner,Petra Wegner / French Bulldog bitch with blue-white, aged one year

Eric Baccega / Scientists from the French Wildlife Department (ONCFS) placing traps to capture the common hamster (Cricetus cricetus) in a wheat field, Alsace, France, April 2013 Model released.

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view over the French town of Marigot at dusk from Fort St. Louis, St Martin, Netherland Antilles, Leeward Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, West Indies 2008

Loic Poidevin / Sheep (Ovis aries) flock herded together with ear tags and paint markings. Ossoue valley, French Pyrenees, September.

Bertie Gregory / 2020VISION / Badger (Meles meles) cub, Dorset, England, UK, July. Did you know? The word Badger derives from the French 'Becheur', meaning digger.

Paul D Stewart / Engraving of an ape-like cave man accompanying an article by Boitard in the French 'Magasin Universel' (April 1838). This is the earliest reconstruction of a pre-historic human. It is striking that it...

David Pattyn / Mountains covered in snow, Chamonix, France, in winter of December 2011

David Pattyn / Mountains covered in snow, Chamonix, France, in winter of December 2011

Claudio Contreras / French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) with a Smallmouth Grunt (Haemulon chrysargyreum) and Blade Fire Coral (Millepora complanata). Cancun National Park, Caribbean Sea, Mexico.

Inaki Relanzon / Trashumancia / seasonal migration, large herd of moving livestock, French Pryrenees, Spain, June 2011.

Loic Poidevin / Row of Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) perched on wire. The Vendeen Marsh, French Atlantic Coast, November.

Loic Poidevin / Flock of Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) flying in formation. Breton Marsh, French Atlantic Coast, August.

Loic Poidevin / Redshank (Tringa totanus) walking on mud. Breton Marsh, French Atlantic Coast, November.

Loic Poidevin / Adult Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) hovering over its chicks, one of which has taken a small fish from the adult. Noirmoitier Island, French Atlantic Coast, July.

Loic Poidevin / Redpoll (Carduelis flammea) perched on a branch in snow. Breton Marsh, French Atlantic Coast, March.

Loic Poidevin / Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) perched on mossy branch. Breton Marsh, French Atlantic Coast, November.

Graham Eaton / Leatherback Turtle Hatchling (Dermochelys coriacea) crossing a beach towards the sea, seen from above. Cayenne, French Guiana, July.

Graham Eaton / Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) hatchling crossing a beach to get to the sea. Cayenne, French Guiana, July.

Graham Eaton / Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) covering her nest with sand after egg laying. Cayenne, French Guiana, July.

Daniel Heuclin / Close up of skin of Rainbow boa (Epicrates cenchria cenchria) captive, from French Guiana

Brent Stephenson / Flying Fish (possibly Cheilopogon suttoni) skimming across sea surface. Between the Tuamotus and Marquesas, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean, October.

Brent Stephenson / Atoll Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus coralensis) perched on a branch. Takapoto, Tuamotus, French Polynesia, November.

Brent Stephenson / Sooty Tern (Onychoprion / Sterna fuscatus) seen from below in flight. Mauipihaa (Mopelia), French Polynesia, November.

Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) in flight against a blue sky. Motu Omai, Rangiroa Atoll, Tuamotus, French Polynesia, November.

Daniel Heuclin / Portrait of a Crested Forest Toad (Rhinella margaritifer). Controlled conditions. French Guyana, August.

Daniel Heuclin / Yellow-bellied Puffing Snake (Pseustes sulphureus) moving towards the camera. French Guyana, August.

Daniel Heuclin / Puffing / Bird Eating / Twig Snake (Pseustes poecilonotus) in characteristic posture mimicking a twig. French Guyana, August.

Thomas Marent / Dyeing Poison Frog (Dendrobates tinctorius), Kaw, French Guiana

Mark Raycroft / French Bulldog (Canis familiaris) adult and puppy

Petra Wegner / French Bulldog, portrait lying in autumn foliage

Aflo / Domestic dog, French bulldog

Tim Laman / Aerial view of tourist lodges on Bora Bora Island, Society Islands, French Polynesia. July 2006

Tim Laman / Aerial view of Bora Bora Island, Society Islands, French Polynesia. July 2006

Tim Laman / Aerial view of Bora Bora Island, Society Islands, French Polynesia. July 2006

Juergen Freund / Invertebrate specimens for the Barcode of Life project of French scientist Laetitia Plaisance as part of the Coral Reef census, Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia, April 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Möllers / Italian sainfoin (Hedysarum coronarium) flowering in meadow, San Marino, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Close up of French / Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas) Monfrague National Park, Extremadura, Spain, March 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Close up of French / Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas) Monfrague National Park, Extremadura, Spain, March 2009

Georgette Douwma / French angelfish (Pomacanthus paru). Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean

Tim Laman / Sooty terns (Onychoprion fuscatus) hover over their nesting colony on Teuaua Islet, off Ua Huka Island, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.

Luciano Candisani / French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) pair, Rocas Atoll, Brazil

Mark Moffett / Leafcutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) workers carrying leaves to nest, French Guiana

Mark Moffett / Leafcutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) workers carrying leaves to nest, French Guiana

Mark Moffett / Leafcutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) workers carrying leaves to nest, French Guiana

Mark Moffett / Leafcutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) worker carries leaf with its jaws full, workers carrying leaves must rely on a special cast of smaller ants riding on the leaves to defend against Phorid fly (Phoridae...

David Noton / Vertical panoramic of tropical palm tree silhouette, Moorea Tahiti, French Polynesia South Pacific twilight

Konrad Wothe / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) duck, with chicks standing on a rock in the middle, of a lake, Germany

Tim Fitzharris / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) male portrait, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Michio Hoshino / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) mother and chicks on a log, Alaska

Michael Quinton / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) female with adopted Canada Goslings (Branta canadensis) in the spring, Idaho

Mark Moffett / Longhorn Beetle (Macrodontia cervicornis), French Guiana

Mark Moffett / Leafcutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) workers carrying leaves to nest, French Guiana

Doug Perrine / Black tip reef sharks shoaling {Carcharhinus melanopterus} Moorea, French Polynesia (Non-ex).

Doug Perrine / Shoal of Longfin bannerfish {Heniochus acuminatus} Rangiroa Atoll, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific Ocean (Non-ex).

Doug Perrine / French angelfish {Pomacanthus paru} Cayman Island, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic (Non-ex).

Bernard Castelein / Scot's pine (Pinus sylvestris) and Common oak (Quercus robur) trees in early morning mist. Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. July 2019.

Bernard Castelein / Sun rays filter through row of Oak (Quercus robur) trees. Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. November.

Phil Savoie / Milky Way in night sky with silhouette of tree, Brecon Beacons National Park,an International Dark Sky Preserve, Wales, UK. December 2016.

Phil Savoie / English oak tree (Quercus robur) silhouetted in fog, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March.

Pascal Tordeux / Larch trees (Larix decidua) in mist, Alps, France. November 2013.