Alex Mustard / A long exposure renders Bar jacks (Carangoides ruber) as ghostly trails as they swim around a sponge, on a coral reef, at night. East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Overall winner of GDT competiti...

Staffan Widstrand / Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) reflection in water, Svalbard, Norway

Ben Hall / Northern gannets (Morus / Sula bassanus) portrait of individual with a courting pair in foreground, UK, Bass Rock, Scotland, Portrait category winner in the British Wildlife Photography Awards BWPA co...

Sandra Bartocha / Scots Pine trees (Pinus sylvestris) in evening sunlight. January. Specially commended, Creative Visions category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year WPY 2012 competition.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) in flight. Everglades National Park, Florida, USA, February.

Andrew Parkinson / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) adult in winter plumage, taking off at dawn from tranquil lake. (Non-ex) Derbyshire, UK. Highly commended, GDT competition 2012, Nature's studio categor...

Sandra Bartocha / Sea shells in sand, North sea, Germany, September

Sandra Bartocha / Cowslip (Primula veris) flowers, Brandenburger Vorstadt, Potsdam, Germany, April

Sandra Bartocha / Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla pratensis) silhouetted Landkreis Demmin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, April

Sandra Bartocha / Ghost wood - European Beech (Fagus sylvatica), woodland Nienhagen, Germany, April

Sandra Bartocha / Waves of the Baltic sea washing over pebbles creating a rainbow from the spray, Nienhagen, Germany, April

Sandra Bartocha / Sporangia of a moss, in Stadtkreis Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, March

Sandra Bartocha / Common Hepatica (Anenome hepatica) Stadtkreis Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, March

Sandra Bartocha / Common Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) in Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, March

Sandra Bartocha / Forest view of trunks of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris), Downy European white birch (Betula pubescens) and European Beech (Fagus sylvatica) trees, Muritz National Park, Germany, November

Sandra Bartocha / Forest view of trunks of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris), Downy European white birch (Betula pubescens) and European Beech (Fagus sylvatica) trees, Muritz National Park, Germany, November

Sandra Bartocha / Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) Stadtkreis Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, May

Sandra Bartocha / Cowslip (Primula veris) and Cuckoo Flower (Cardamine pratensis) in flower with light effects, Brandenburger Vorstadt, Potsdam, Germany, April

Sandra Bartocha / Brown hare (Lepus europaeus) in field with cowslips in flower Brandenburger Vorstadt, Potsdam, Germany, April

Sandra Bartocha / Mixed woodland in spring, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, April

Claudio Contreras / Queen Angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris) among other coral fish. Cancun National Park, Caribbean Sea, Mexico.

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) colony at Hermaness NNR, Unst, Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, July. 2020VISION Exhibition.

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / A flock of Pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) taking flight from a sugar beet field in Norfolk, England, UK, November

Alex Hyde / Cricula silkmoth (Cricula trifenestrata) close up of cocoon showing silk fibres originating from Southeast Asia. Captive.

Alex Hyde / Cape sundew (Drosera capensis) close-up of sticky droplets on leaf hairs that trap invertebrate prey, originating from South Africa.

Luis Quinta / Abstract image of large sea swells hitting the rocks, Portuguese southwestern coast, Portugal, March, 2010.

Bert Willaert / Large Psammodromus Lizard (Psammodromus algirus) against sand. Ebro Delta, Spain.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Jersey tiger moth (Euplagia quadripunctaria) large numbers resting on trunk of Sweetgum tree (Liquidambar orientalis) in the Petaloudes Valley, Rhodes island, Greece, August 2011

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Autumnal reeds and grasses abstract, Forsinard Flows RSPB reserve, Sutherland, Scotland, UK, October. Did you know? In the UK alone, the services wetlands provide, such as cleaning water and acting as...

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Autumnal reeds and grasses abstract, Forsinard Flows RSPB reserve, Sutherland, Scotland, UK, October

Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Common reeds {Phragmites communis}, reflected in water, Ham Wall (RSPB) Nature Reserve, Somerset Levels, UK. June

Ben Hall / 2020VISION / Ragged robin (Silene flos-cuculi) close-up of flower, Montiagh's Moss, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, June. Did you know? Ragged robin gets it's name from it's thin tattered looking petals.

Radomir Jakubowski / Alpine / Trailing Azalea (Kalmia procumbens) growing on a scree slope. Rondane National Park, Norway, September. Winner, Fritz Polking Junior Award portfolio, GDT 2011 Competition.

Ernie Janes / Silhouette of gardening tools, UK

Niall Benvie / 2020VISION / Close up of lichen on rock, Assynt, Assynt Uplands, Scotland, UK, January

Niall Benvie / 2020VISION / Lichen on rocks, Assynt, Assynt Uplands, Scotland, UK, January

Ben Hall / 2020VISION / Tree abstract, The National Forest, UK, Spring, 2011

Ben Hall / 2020VISION / Bluebell flower (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) with soft focus effect, The National Forest, Midlands, UK, April 2011

Steve Nicholls / 360 degree panoramic photosphere of a Beech wood, Buckholt forest, Glos, UK

Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / European Beech tree {Fagus sylvatica} Yellow leaves in autumn, Sence Valley Forest Park, Leicestershire, UK. November. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know? Although thought to have been introduced by...

Warwick Sloss / Fallen leaves caught up in flowing river, UK

Warwick Sloss / Fallen leaves caught up in flowing river, UK

Jouan & Rius / Reflections in swamp forest, Gunung Mulu NP, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia

Edwin Giesbers / Konik Wild Horse (Equus ferus caballus) in grasslands with Purple loosestrife flowers (Lythrum salicaria) in foreground. The Netherlands, July.

Pete Oxford / Macushi woman preparing cassava bread from Cassava / Yuca (Manihot esculenta), crop is harvested, peeled, grated, squeezed to a matape, sieved, and roasted into a large flat piece of bread, Fairview...

Jenny E. Ross / Snow Geese (Chen caerulescens) and Ross's Geese (Chen rossii) taking off from field where they have been feeding, Imperial Valley, California, USA.

Floris van Breugel / A colorful explosion of rocks embedded in three feet of permanent cave ice deep in a lava tube cave (illuminated with a flashlight in the utter darkness.) Lava Beds National Monument, Northern Califor...

Juan Carlos Munoz / Aquatic plants in water, Donana NP, Andalucia, Spain

Philippe Clement / Lightning during thunderstorm above petrochemical industry seen through magnifying glass held against illuminated globe of the earth Digital composite

Philippe Clement / Lightning during thunderstorm above petrochemical industry inside incandescent lamp / bulb against black background. Digital composite

Edwin Giesbers / Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta / Endymion scriptum) flowering in beech wood, Hallerbos, Belgium, April, low angle shot

Edwin Giesbers / Sunlight falling on Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta / Endymion scriptum) flowering in Beech wood, Hallerbos, Belgium, April, long exposure

Edwin Giesbers / Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta / Endymion scriptum) flowering in Beech wood, Hallerbos, Belgium, April, long exposure

Edwin Giesbers / Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria) flower, Hallerbos, Belgium

Edwin Giesbers / Deep blue carpet of Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta / Endymion scriptum) flowering in Beech wood with Sycamore sapling, Hallerbos, Belgium, April

Michel Roggo / Three-barred / speckled peacock bass (Cichla temensis) entering flooded forest to spawn. Tributary Rio Tabajos, Para, Brazil.

Edwin Giesbers / Wild gladiolus (Gladiolus illyricus) flowers, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Edwin Giesbers / Rose garlic (Allium roseum) Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Edwin Giesbers / Convolulus flower (Convolvulus sp) Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Edwin Giesbers / Crown daisy flower (Glebionis coronarium) Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Edwin Giesbers / Crown daisy flower (Glebionis coronarium) Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Edwin Giesbers / Beetle on petal of Crown daisy flower (Glebionis coronarium) Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Edwin Giesbers / Map lichen (Rhizocarpon geographicum) on rock with (Hyoseris radiata) flower, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Edwin Giesbers / Close up of Wild gladiolus flower (Gladiolus illyricus) Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Edwin Giesbers / Close up of Wild gladiolus flower (Gladiolus illyricus) Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Stephen Dalton / Shotgun discharge, multiflash sequence of eight images

Stephen Dalton / Close up of feather of a parrot

Edwin Giesbers / Air bubbles trapped in ice, the Netherlands

Edwin Giesbers / Detail in ice pattern formations, the Netherlands,

Stephen Dalton / Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) shoot growing through decomposed leaf, UK

Sandra Bartocha / Oxeye/Marguerite daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare), Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.

Sandra Bartocha / Ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria), Saxon Switzerland National Park, Saxony, Germany.

Patricio Robles Gil / Aerial view of coastal waters, Baja California, Mexico, April 2008

Edwin Giesbers / Green / European edible frog {Rana esculenta} in water, the Netherlands

Edwin Giesbers / Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} head portrait, captive, from East Africa

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Fragrant bug orchid (Orchis / Anacamptis coriophora fragrans) Vieste, Gargano National Park, Gargano Peninsula, Apulia, Italy, April 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Giesbers / Mountain cornflower (Centaurea montana) flower, Liechtenstein, June 2009 WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION. NOT AVAILABLE FOR GREETING CARDS OR CALENDARS. WWE BOOK

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Round headed club rush (Scirpus holoschoenus) with Heath fritillary butterfly (Melitaea athalia) and Niobe fritillary butterfly (Argynnis niobe var eris) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedon...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / European feather grass (Stipa pennata) with Heath fritillary butterfly (Melitaea athalia) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on scanne...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Meadow buttercup (Ranunculus acris) and Poet's daffodil (Narcissus poeticus) flowers, Piano Grande, Monti Sibillini National Park, Umbria, Italy, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Poet's daffodil (Narcissus poeticus) flowers, Piano Grande, Monti Sibillini National Park, Umbria, Italy, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / (Campanula micrantha) in flower, Piano Grande/Monti Sibillini National Park, Umbria, Italy, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Marsh helleborine (Epipactis palustris) fowers, Hvblege, Mn, Denmark, July 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Mountain cornflower (Centaurea montana) in flower, Piano Grande, Monti Sibillini National Park, Umbria, Italy, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Poet's daffodil (Narcissus poeticus) flower, Piano Grande, Monti Sibillini National Park, Umbria, Italy, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Giesbers / Mountain daisy (Leucanthemum adustum) seen multiple times in water droplets on a blade of grass, Liechtenstein, June 2009 WWE BOOK

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Marsh helleborine (Epipactis palustris) in flower, Hvblege, Mn, Denmark, July 2009 WWE BOOK. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION

Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Meadow buttercup (Ranunculus acris) flowers in a meadow, Piano Grande mountain foothills, Sibillini National Park, Italy, May 2009 WWE BOOK. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Cowslip (Primula veris) flowers, Kallhall, Uppland Sweden, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Cowslip (Primula veris) flowers, Kallhall, Uppland Sweden, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Elander / Early marsh orchid (Dactylorhiza incarnata incarnata) flowers, Vall DIncles, Andorra, June 2009

Andy Rouse / Large flock of Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) taking off, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA

David Tipling / Snow geese {Anser / Chen caerulescens} flock taking off, Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA, January

Ross Hoddinott / Porth Nanvan SSSI (Cot Valley) looking toward the Brisons, Cornwall, UK. Evening light. June 2009.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Giesbers / Alpine aster (Aster alpinus) flower with water droplets at the end of the petals, Liechtenstein, June 2009