Jabruson / 'Patasse' - a male member of the Ba'Aka ethnic group from the village of Mossapoula, a tribe that have lived around Dzanga Ndoki National park for thousands of years and still depend on forest resourc...

Mark Carwardine / A cloud of Straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum) flying around daytime roost with others still hanging from branches, Kasanka National Park, Zambia, Africa

Paul D Stewart / Illustration of Giant Octopus (Octopus dofleini) attacking a ship, 1815 copperplate engraving from Bertuch's 'Bilderbuch fur kinder' 16 plate 5. with contemporary colour. 'Colosal Polypus' (octopus) a...

Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Cape gannet (Morus capensis) drying after a swim in the pool. Its feathers are still coated in oil and once the bird is strong enough it will be washed. Southern African Foundation for the Conservatio...

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Fallen Silver Birch (Betula pendula) leaves on Sphagnum Moss (Sphagnum capillifolium). Glen Etive, Scotland, UK.

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Yellow wagtail (Motacilla flava flavissima) adult female perched in oilseed rape crop (Brassica napus) on arable farm, Hertfordshire, UK, April. Did you know? Although wagtails are almost constantly w...

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A line of Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June. Did you know? A Mallard duck will lay more than half her body weight in eggs.

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A line of Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A sub-adult female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A line of Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June. Did you know? Ducklings take 50-60 days to fledge and become independent.

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult Coot (Fulica atra) running across the surface of a lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010. Did you know? It is a current theory that dinosaurs such as Archaeopteryx developed wings to help...

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / Two young Coots (Fulica atra) on a still lake at dawn, Derbyshire, England, UK, June 2010

Ole Jorgen Liodden / Arctic mountains and reflection in water. Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, September 2010.

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Wood anemones (Anemone nemorosa) growing in profusion on woodland floor, Scotland, UK, May 2010. Photographer quote: 'Driving home for the dentist I saw the most amazing display of wood anemones. It w...

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Spider's web covered in dew, Westhay SWT reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK, June. Photographer quote 'Always an appealing subject, but only on rare occassions is the air still enough to allow clos...

Ben Hall / Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) perched on moss-covered waterfall, Peak District NP, Derbyshire, UK, May, Highly Commended, Habitat category, British Wildlife Phototgraphy Awards (BWPA) competition 2011

Juergen Freund / Brightly painted local fishing boats in Bali which still use traditional sails. Bali, Indonesia, July 2009.

Sergey Gorshkov / Salmon (Salmonidae) fry with egg case still attached, Lake Kuril, Kamchatka, Far East Russia, January

Solvin Zankl / Female Long-tailed / Tisza mayfly (Palingani a longicauda) rise up in the air soon after mating, where they form huge swarms and are out of range from males still searching for mates close to the wate...

Solvin Zankl / Female Long-tailed / Tisza mayfly (Palingani a longicauda) rise up in the air soon after mating, where they form huge swarms and are out of range from males still searching for mates close to the wate...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Bladder campion (Silene vulgaris) with seed heads, and an Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed direc...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Italian rye grass (Lolium multiflorum) and Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on scanne...

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 / Rose campion / catchfly (Lychnis coronaria) in flower with an Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) and Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Mac...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Water bent grass (Agrostis semiverticillata) and Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on sc...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Nipplewort (Lapsana communis) in flower with Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) and Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead ins...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitlan / Mallow leaved bindweed (Convolvulus althaeoides) in flower with an Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants pla...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Wall barley (Hordeum murinum) and an Escher's blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on scanner

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Golden oat grass (Trisetum flavescens) and Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on scanne...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / European feather grass (Stipa pennata) with Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) and Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009,...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Large blue alkanet (Anchusa azurea) in flower with an Escher's blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directl...

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...

Graham Eaton / Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) on still water, Cardigan Bay, Wales, UK, August

Jane Burton / Newborn Sandy lop-eared rabbit, one-week, still blind, UK

Kim Taylor / Greater Bladderwort (Utricularia major) bladder with trapped mosquito larva, showing head still protruding from the mouth of the bladder. Surrey, UK

Willem Kolvoort / Silhouette of immature European edible frog (Rana esculenta) on top of waterlily leaf, tail stump still visible, garden pond, Holland

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 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.

Jeff Rotman / Newborn Spiny dogfish {Squalus acanthias} with yolk sac attached, Atlantic, USA

Kim Taylor / Pondskaters (Gerris lacustris) on the surface of a still pond. Surrey, UK

Gavin Hellier / Gaudi's La Sagrada Familia cathedral, still under construction, Barcelona, Catalunya

Hiroya Minakuchi / Stromatolites, the oldest life form that still exists today, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Western Australia

Gerry Ellis / Still Creek in spring, temperate rainforest, Mt Hood National Forest, Oregon

Mitsuaki Iwago / Stromatolites, the oldest life form that still exists today, Shark Bay, Australia

Fred Bavendam / Stromatolites, colonies of blue-green algae, the oldest life form that still exists today fossils dated to over three billion years ago, Hamelin pool, Western Australia

Jeff Rotman / Newly hatched Spined pygmy shark still attached to egg sac (Squalilus laticaudatus) Mediterranean

Doug Perrine / Newborn Lemon shark pup still attached to mother {Negaprion brevirostris} Bahamas, Caribbean (Non-ex).

Chris Packham / Fulmar flying over still water {Fulmarus glacialis} Scotland, UK

Tony Phelps / Newborn Adder still in membrane {Vipera berus} Dorset, UK

Gavin Hellier / Piata Sfatului, the centre of medieval Brasov, the main landmark in Brasov is the Black Church (Biserica Neagra), the largest Gothic church between Vienna and Istanbul, still used by German Lutherans...

Gavin Hellier / Ahu Tongariki, the largest ahu on the Island, one of the Tongariki row of 15 giant Moai statues, only this one still has a topknot in place, Isla de Pascua / Easter Island, Rapa Nui, Chile, 2008

Niall Benvie / Dry stones in stream bed. Scotland.

Anders Geidermark / Fallow deer (Dama dama) one deer stops and looks whilst the herd runs on, with sunlit leaves out of focus, Vastmanland, Sweden

Gary K. Smith / Boat and reflections in still water at Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk, England, November

Anup Shah / Western chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) female 'Fanle' aged 13 years in estrus but still carrying her infant son 'Flanle' aged 3 years on her back watching male 'Tua' cracking palm oil nuts, Boss...

Hiroya Minakuchi / Stromatolites, colonies of blue-green algae, the oldest life form that still exists today, over three billion years old, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Western Australia

Hiroya Minakuchi / Stromatolites, colonies of blue-green algae, the oldest life form that still exists today, over three billion years old, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Western Australia

Hiroya Minakuchi / Stromatolites, colonies of blue-green algae, the oldest life form that still exists today, over three billion years old, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Western Australia

Hiroya Minakuchi / Stromatolites, colonies of blue-green algae, the oldest life form that still exists today, over three billion years old, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Western Australia

Hiroya Minakuchi / Stromatolites, colonies of blue-green algae, the oldest life form that still exists today, over three billion years old, Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Western Australia

Jabruson / 'Singa', mother to 'Ifodi', members of the Ba'Aka ethnic group from the village of Mossapoula, a tribe that have lived around Dzanga Ndoki National park for thousands of years and still depend on fore...

Christophe Courteau / Fading light over a waterhole on the Okavango Delta in winter, Botswana. Constellation of Orion at centre of the sky

Sandra Bartocha / Reeds along shore of Kleiner Jasmunder Bodden / Lake, Rugen, Germany, December

Sandra Bartocha / Rowing boat moored at Kruseliner Lake at Naturpark Feldberger Seenlandschaft, October

Sandra Bartocha / Boats moored at jetty on Kruseliner Lake, Feldberger Lake District Nature Park / Naturpark Feldberger Seenlandschaft, Germany, September

Sandra Bartocha / Single tree in snow, Mecklenburg, Western Pommerania, Germany, February

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus) in defensive posture; male in garden where it emerged naturally. Kent, UK, June. Controlled situation. Did you know? Stag Beetles stay still when they see a large object a...

Alex Mustard / Common reef / day octopuses (Octopus cyanea) courting. The male, on the right, is rearing up and showing his mouth and tentacles, while still maintaining contact with the female. This is a rarely seen...

Wild Wonders of Europe / Möllers / Man displaying the fur of a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in his small museum, shot in 1975 when it was still legal, Brzegi Dolne, Poland, September 2011, model released

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / New growth Hazel leaf (Corylus avellana) with dead one still attached to twig, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK.

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Oak fern (Gymnocarpium) fronds. New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England.

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Fallen Silver Birch (Betula pendula) leaves on Sphagnum Moss (Sphagnum capillifolium). Glen Etive, Scotland, UK.

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Dawn in Bolderwood with mist and rays of sunlight. New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, September. Did you know? 90% of the New Forest is still owned by the Crown.

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Gills of Fleecy Milkcap (Lactarius vellereus). Bolderwood, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, November.

Tony Heald / African jacana (Actophilornis africanus) chick staying still when threatened, Chobe National Park, Botswana, April

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / Moorhen Gallinula chloropus An adult is backlit on a frozen lake in evening light Derbyshire, UK

Roland Seitre / Dead pangolin in the Saigon animal market. A large trade existed between South East Asia and China with Vietnam as a producer. This illegal trade still exists but pangolins are becomming very scarce a...

Alex Mustard / Staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) spawning at night in late summer, showing the onset of the release of bundles of eggs and sperm, when most of the bundles are still set in the polyps and just a f...

Alex Mustard / Staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) spawning at night in late summer, showing the onset of the release of bundles of eggs and sperm, when most of the bundles are still set in the polyps and just a f...

Piotr Naskrecki / Young leaf still devoid of chlorophyl, Muller Range, Papua New Guinea

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) swimming on a still lake, backlit, Derbyshire, England, UK, April

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A line of Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A line of Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A Mallard duckling (Anas platyrhynchos) shakes itself dry after bathing on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A line of Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A sub-adult female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) with ducklings, on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) with ducklings, on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / An adult female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) with ducklings, on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June

Andrew Parkinson / 2020VISION / A line of Mallard ducklings (Anas platyrhynchos) ducklings swimming on a still lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, June