Nick Hawkins / Fishing ropes wrap around the head and mouth, damaging the baleen of a severely entangled North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada. Fishing gear entanglem...
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Nick Hawkins / Fishing ropes wrap over the blowhole of a severely entangled North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada. Fishing gear entanglement is a leading cause of dea...
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Alex Mustard / Black hamlet (Hypoplectrus nigricans) and Yellowbelly hamlet (Hypoplectrus aberrans) spawning at dusk. As this genus is quite recently evolved hybridization is still possible. Hamlets are one of the...
Bence Mate / Great egret (Ardea alba) and Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) fighting over a fish, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary
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Nick Garbutt / Yellow Anaconda (Eunectes notaeus) in vegetation at the edge of the Paraguay River, Taiama Reserve, western Pantanal, Brazil, South America.
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Denis-Huot / Rear view of Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) herd crossing the Mara river, Masai-Mara game reserve, Kenya.
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Sergio Hanquet / Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), two tangled in nylon fishing line, one dead, the other rescued alive. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
Doug Gimesy / Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) hanging entangled in urban fruit-tree netting. Despite being rescued, the netting had cut the circulation to its wing for too long and so the bat had t...
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Doug Gimesy / Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) hanging entangled in urban fruit-tree netting. Despite being rescued, the netting had cut the circulation to its wings for too long and so the bat had...