2010 - August highlights 2010 (132) More files...
NPL's photographers have been really busy over the last few months. Here are some highlights of new additions to our collection this summer.



These include new photographers Guy Edwardes (British scenics and birds) and Marie Read (North American birds). Subject highlights include golden eagles diving by Angelo Gandolfi, primates and snakes from Edwin Giesbers, quetzals and peacocks in the wild from Patricio Robles Gil, red foxes in Kamchatka from Igor Shpilenok, crocodiles attacking zebra in the Mara River by Philip Dalton, polar coverage from Sue Flood, and David Woodfall's images of people surfing the Severn Bore.
Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} head portrait, captive, from East Africa
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Edwin Giesbers / Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} head portrait, captive, from East Africa
Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} head portrait, captive, from East Africa;
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Edwin Giesbers / Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} head portrait, captive, from East Africa;
Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} skin detail, captive, from East Africa
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Edwin Giesbers / Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} skin detail, captive, from East Africa
Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} strike pose, captive, from East Africa
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Edwin Giesbers / Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} strike pose, captive, from East Africa
Common tree frog {Hyla arborea} resting on {Nyphar lutea} flower, the Netherlands
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Edwin Giesbers / Common tree frog {Hyla arborea} resting on {Nyphar lutea} flower, the Netherlands
Male Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) feeding on Preying mantis in beach side vegetation. Bay of Antongil, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar.
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Nick Garbutt / Male Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) feeding on Preying mantis in beach side vegetation. Bay of Antongil, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar.
Male Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) stalking prey in beach side vegetation. Bay of Antongil, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar. Did you know? Chameleons don't change colour...
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Nick Garbutt / Male Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) stalking prey in beach side vegetation. Bay of Antongil, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar. Did you know? Chameleons don't change colour...
Male Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) catching Praying mantis in beach side vegetation. Bay of Antongil, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar.
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Nick Garbutt / Male Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) catching Praying mantis in beach side vegetation. Bay of Antongil, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar.
Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male at nest hole in tree, El Triunfo biosphere reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico
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Patricio Robles Gil / Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male at nest hole in tree, El Triunfo biosphere reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico
Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male at nest hole in tree, El Triunfo biosphere reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico
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Patricio Robles Gil / Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male at nest hole in tree, El Triunfo biosphere reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico
Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male dissapearing into nest hole in tree, El Triunfo biosphere reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico
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Patricio Robles Gil / Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male dissapearing into nest hole in tree, El Triunfo biosphere reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico
Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male perched, El Triunfo biosphere reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico
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Patricio Robles Gil / Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) male perched, El Triunfo biosphere reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico