Nick Garbutt / Gulik Falls, edge of southern plateau, Maliau Basin, Sabah's 'Lost World', Borneo (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Adult male Hippopotamuses (Hippopotamus amphibius) posturing in aggressive 'yawn' behaviour, Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, November. Digital composite (two frames stitched togeth...

Nick Garbutt / Herd of White-bearded Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus) with calves in Long Gully near Ndutu on their annual migration. Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti Ecosystem, Tanzania. (Digit...

Nick Garbutt / Masai Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) on open plains browsing Whistling Thorn Acacia (Acacia drepanolobium). Slopes of the Ngorongoro Highlands with the Serengeti Plains beyond, Tanzania. (Digitally...

Neil Lucas / Panoramic view, Little Razorback Island, Dellbridge Islands, Antarctica, October 2008, Digitally stitched image

Alex Hyde / Swarm of Common / Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)in sea loch, Isle of Mull, Scotland. June. Digitally stitched panorama.

Nick Garbutt / Montane rainforest understorey along a stream with dominant Pandanus sp. Vohiparara, Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Grandidier's Baobabs (Adansonia grandidieri) at dusk. Near Morondava, western Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Three Ring-tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta) sun basking at dawn. Berenty Private Reserve, southern Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / African Lion (Panthera leo) male in Ngorongoro Crater. Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. March 2010. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Chin-strap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) displaying. Half-Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. February. (digitally stitched image)

Gertrud & Helmut Denzau / Long tailed tailorbird {Orthotomus sutorius} male takes material to line nest inside leaf that it has stitched together, India

Gavin Hellier / Panoramic wide angle view of entrance to a typical village house in Oia (La), Santorini (Thira), Cyclades Islands, Aegean Sea, Greece, 2010

Alex Hyde / Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal-fired power station cooling towers. Nottinghamshire, UK, January 2013. Digitally stitched panorama.

Alex Hyde / A millstone grit formation known as the 'Coach and Horses' on Derwent Edge, with Heather (Calluna vulgaris) in bloom. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. September. Stitched panorama

Alex Hyde / Torre di Lavina, sited on the main ridge of the Gran Paradiso Group, viewed from Colle dell' Arolla, Aosta Valley, Pennine Alps, Italy. July. Digitally stitched panorama.

Nick Garbutt / Clumps of a riverine fern (Dipteris lobbiana) growing in and along a tributary of the Maliau River, in the heart of Maliau Basin, Sabah's 'Lost World' near Ginseng Camp, Maliau Basin, Borneo (digitall...

Nick Garbutt / Clumps of a riverine fern (Dipteris lobbiana) growing in and along a tributary of the Maliau River, in the heart of Maliau Basin, Sabah's 'Lost World' near Ginseng Camp, Maliau Basin, Borneo (digitall...

Nick Garbutt / Maliau Falls on the Maliau River, centre of Maliau Basin, Sabah's 'Lost World', Borneo (digitally stitched image) 2012

Nick Garbutt / Clumps of a riverine fern (Dipteris lobbiana) growing in and along a tributary of the Maliau River, in the heart of Maliau Basin, Sabah's 'Lost World' near Ginseng Camp, Maliau Basin, Borneo (digitall...

Nick Garbutt / Gulik Falls, edge of southern plateau, Maliau Basin Sabah's 'Lost World', Borneo (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Takob-Akob Falls, edge of southern plateau, Maliau Basin in Sabah's 'Lost World', Borneo (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Small tributary of the Maliau River, in the heart of Maliau Basin near Ginseng Camp, Maliau Basin, Borneo (digitally stitched image) 2012

Martin Dohrn / Stitched panoramic image of Ostracods using their light to display to mates. There are two species here, both from a new genus and neither of which has been properly described. At this stage, they are...

Martin Dohrn / Stitched panoramic image of Ostracods using their light to display to mates. There are two species here, both from a new genus and neither of which has been properly described. At this stage, they are...

Alex Hyde / Mountain lake with Pic de Campbieil in the background, digitally stitched panorama, Hautes-Pyrenees, France, August.

Nick Garbutt / Two female Ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) carrying infants (3-4 weeks) while running across open ground, Berenty Private Reserve, southern Madagascar. (digitally stitched image).

Mark Hamblin / Scot's pines and heather moorland, Rothiemurchus, Glen Einich, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK

Mark Hamblin / Caledonian pine forest, Rothiemurchus, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK

Mark Hamblin / Small lochan surrounded by heather and Caledonian pine forest, Rothiemurchus, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK

Mark Hamblin / Scattered birches and pine woodland in autumn with Cairngorm mountains beyond, Rothiemurchus Forest, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, October

Mark Hamblin / Scattered birches and pine woodland in autumn with Cairngorm mountains beyond, Rothiemurchus Forest, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, October

Mark Hamblin / Scot's pine and heather moorland, Rothiemurchus, Glen Einich, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK

Mark Hamblin / Scot's pine and heather moorland, Rothiemurchus, Glen Einich, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK

Nick Garbutt / White-bearded Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus) grazing before Nasera Rocks. Lemuta area, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. (Digitally stitched image.)

Nick Garbutt / Female African Lion (Panthera leo) with 4 month cubs. Big Marsh, near Ndutu, Nogorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Digitally stitched image.

Nick Garbutt / Montane rainforest understorey along a stream with dominant Pandanus sp. Vohiparara, Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Dragon tree (Draceana) in lowland rainforest. Masoala National Park, Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Young Malagasy boy (Sakalava tribe) in rice field with Grandidier's Baobabs (Adansonia grandidieri) behind. Near Morondava, western Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Drying waterhole in deciduous forest, Kirindy. Western Madagascar. October 2009. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Drying waterhole in tropical dry deciduous forest, Kirindy. Western Madagascar. October 2009. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Namorona Falls, Namorona River, with montane rainforest. Ranomafana National Park, eastern Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Pool and cave with large Indian banyan Tree (Ficus benghalensis) Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, South West Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Panoramic view from spiny forest overlooking Lake Tsimanampetsotsa. Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, South West Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Bottle Baobab (Adansonia rubrostipa) in spiny forest overlooking Lake Tsimanampetsotsa. Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, South West Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Flocks of Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding on Lake Tsimanampetsotsa, south west Madagascar. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Panoramic view of Gold Harbour and hanging glacier towards the southern extreme of South Georgia, South Atlantic. January 2010 (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Colony of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the beach at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, South Atlantic. January 2010. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Gathering storm clouds over the Ngorongoro Crater. Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. March 2010. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Antarctic Peninsula from Vernadsky, Antarctica. (digitally stitched image) February 2010.

Nick Garbutt / Antarctic Fur Seal colony (Arctocephalus gazella) with abandoned whaling station in the background. Stromness, South Georgia, South Atlantic. January 2010 (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony with tourists observing chicks, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, South Atlantic. January 2010.(digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / King Penguin colony (Aptenodytes patagonicus) at Gold Harbour with hanging glacier. Southern extreme of South Georgia, South Atlantic. January 2010. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Expedition ship 'Akademik Vavilov', Neko Bay, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. February 2010.(digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Icebergs and formations at sunset with Humback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) diving in the foreground. Vernadsky, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. February 2010. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walking along beach, at breeding colony. Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic. January. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Acacia tree at dawn. Ngorongoro Conservation Area / Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. March 2010. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / African Lion (Panthera leo) male in long grass. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) on Acacia at sunrise. Ngorongoro Conservation Area / Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. March. (digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) flying off the Bay of Isles, South Atlantic. January.(digitally stitched image)

Nick Garbutt / Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) flying over the rugged coast near Stromness, South Georgia, South Atlantic. (digitally stitched image) February.

Nick Garbutt / Light-mantled Sooty Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) flying over Fortuna Glacier with rainbow, Fortuna Bay, South Georgia. January 2010. (digitally stitched image)

Michael Durham / Brazilian Free-tailed Bat (Tadarida brasiliensis) group emerging from Bracken Cave at dusk, Texas (multiple images stitched together)