Alex Mustard / A young California sealion (Zalophus californianus) playing with a starfish, inside an underwater cave. The pups will pick up a variety of objects (such as starfish, lumps of coral, shells and feather...

Alex Mustard / A young California sealion (Zalophus californianus) playing with a starfish, inside an underwater cave. The pups will pick up a variety of objects (such as starfish, lumps of coral, shells and feather...

Igor Shpilenok / Steller's sea eagle {Haliaeetus pelagicus} about to pick up Sockeye salmon prey in its claws, Kuril Lake, Kamchatka, Far East Russia

Michael Richards / John Downer / Eagle cannot open a tortoise's shell so it has to pick it up in talons and drop it on stones to break open (Resolution restriction - image digitised from film, 'Weird Nature' tv series)

Neil Aldridge / A young Zu/'hoasi Bushman hunter carrying a bow, a quiver of arrows and a pole for hunting Spring Hares (Pedetes capensis) stops to pick fruit from a bush on the open plains of the Kalahari, Botswana....

Marie Read / Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor), female feeding by using surface tension of water to pick up small prey item, probably brine shrimp (Artemia monica), while swimming, Mono Lake, California, US...

Colin Monteath / Domestic Sheep (Ovis aries) and Domestic Goat (Capra hircus) with shepherd out to pick up newborns and keep them warm in ger, northern Mongolia

Nick Turner / Pick your own fruit information signs for organc apples and pears along road next to bus stop, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, November 2008,

Nick Turner / Pick your own fruit information signs for organc apples and pears, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, November 2008.

Nick Turner / Pick your own fruit information signs for organc apples and pears, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, November 2008.

Michael W. Richards / Workers on their way to work on back of pick up truck, Daroji, Karnataka, India, 2006

Norbert Wu / Clarion Angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis) group following Manta Ray (Manta birostris) to pick up food bits, Revillagigedos Islands, Mexico