Alex Hyde / Various pollen grains from several species of UK plant. False coloured scanning electron micrograph. Digital composite.
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Alex Hyde / Various rockpool animals and seaweeds, photographed on a white background. Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, March. Digital composite.
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David Shale / Pencil urchin (Cidaroid). Collected from coral sea mount near Dragon vent field on SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean.
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Solvin Zankl / Dragonfish (Melanostomias melanops) - deep sea specimen from 2000m depth, nr Cape Verde Islands, North Atlantic
Nick Garbutt / Wallace's Flying frog (Rhacophorus nigropalmatus) male from lowland dipterocarp rainforest, Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo. Photographed in situ in makeshift studio in the forest.
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Mark Taylor / Blue tabby kitten playing with a common European toad (Bufo bufo).
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Daniel Heuclin / Deathstalker / Palestine Yellow Scorpion (Leiurus quinquestriatus) against white background. Tunisia, Africa.
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Kim Taylor / Dobsonfly (Chloronia mexicana) from Costa Rica
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Shibai Xiao / Hainan leopard gecko (Goniurosaurus hainanensis) young photographed on white background, China.
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Danny Green / Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus) portrait in winter coat. Norway, Captive, March.
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Steven Kazlowski / Two curious young Polar bears (Ursus maritimus), Barter Island, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska, October 2011
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Carol Walker / Two white horses of the Camargue, running through the sea, Camargue, Southern France
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Carol Walker / Two white horses of the Camargue, interacting, greeting head to head in marshes, Camargue, Southern France
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Roy Mangersnes / Lioness (Panthera leo) moving her newborn cub, Okavango, Botswana, November.
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Danny Green / Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) hibernating amongst leaves and acorns. Captive. Leicestershire, UK, October.
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Edwin Giesbers / RF- Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) close up Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria. July. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Bertie Gregory / Raccoon (Procyon lotor) standing up investigating camera, portrait, Stanley park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Cananda, September.
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Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Old male Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) with mouth wide open showing worn teeth, Lundy Island, Bristol Channel, England, UK, May. 2020VISION Book Plate.
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Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Portrait of a young Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK, North Sea, July
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Roland Seitre / Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis). The Bahamas.
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Roland Seitre / Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis) swimming in unison, seen from above. Azores.
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Sharon Heald / Common zebra (Equus quagga) foal in dusty sunset, Etosha National Park, Namibia Photo by Sharon Heald
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Danny Green / Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind in early morning mist. Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, UK, September.
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David Noton / The Col de Bavella at dawn, Corsica, France. June 2011.
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Fergus Gill / 2020VISION / A misty morning over a mixed woodland in autumn, ~Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park, Perthshire, Scotland, November 2011. Highly commended in the Wild Woods Category of the British Wildlife Photography Awar...
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Fergus Gill / 2020VISION / Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) in flight over the River Tay. Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park, Perthshire, Scotland, November.
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Fergus Gill / 2020VISION / Close up of colourful mixed woodland in autumn, ~Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park, Perthshire, Scotland November 2011.
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Sunrise through deciduous woodland with beech trees casting long shadows. Bolderwood, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, October. Did you know? There are 20 million visitors to the New...
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Sun shining through mist in woodland at dawn. Bolderwood, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, November.
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David Noton / Poppies flowering in a field, near Norcia, Umbria, Italy. May 2005.
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Konrad Wothe / Mandara Lakes in the dunes of Ubari, oasis Um el Ma, Libyan desert, Libya, Sahara, North Africa, December 2007
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Jack Dykinga / Scalding hot water continuously spouting behind layers of mineral deposits, Fly Geyser, Black Rock Desert, Great Basin Desert, Nevada, USA
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Jack Dykinga / North Rim at Cape Royal with sunset storm light streaming in rays, backlighting the canyon ridges, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA
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Steven Kazlowski / Green Aurora borealis over the Beaufort Sea, seen from the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska, October 2011
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Man studying the geological rock formations in the sandstone cliffs of Jaizkibel Beach, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain, May 2012
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Jack Dykinga / Eroded Aztec sandstone, dating back to the Jurassic, 160 million years ago, colourful banding with fins and dikes produced by erosion, Mojave Desert near Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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Jack Dykinga / Cenote Noh-Moson, is ringed with ficus trees with ten meter long roots reaching toward the blue water below, state of Yucatan, Mexico
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Nick Garbutt / Gulik Falls, edge of southern plateau, Maliau Basin, Sabah's 'Lost World', Borneo (digitally stitched image)
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Roy Mangersnes / African blood lily (Scadoxus katharinae) flowering the the mist forest around Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, November
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David Noton / Hottentot fig (Carpobrotus edulis) on the cliff at Lizard Point, the most southerly point in mainland Britain, Cornwall, England, UK. November 2011.
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David Noton / Moon over Cathedral Cove at dawn, near Hahei, Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand. December 2006.
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Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Mollusc shells washed up on a beach in the Cairns of Coll, Island of Coll, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, North Atlantic Ocean, June 2011
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Jack Dykinga / Colorado River Delta, with watercourse sculpted patterns eroded into the salt / silt flats near the Sea of Cortez, La Reserva del Golfo, Baja, Mexico
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Aerial view of salt pans coloured red by cyanobacteria, Lake Natron, Rift Valley, Tanzania, August 2009
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Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Water channels making patterns in saltmarsh, seen from the air. Abbotts Hall Farm, Essex, UK, April 2012. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Water channels making patterns in saltmarsh, seen from the air. Abbotts Hall Farm, Essex, UK, April 2012.
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Aerial view saltmarshes of Bahia de Cadiz Natural Park, Huelva, Andalucia, Spain, March 2008
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Aerial view river tributaries and saltmarshes of Bahia de Cadiz Natural Park, Huelva, Andalucia, Spain, March 2008
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Aerial image showing sandbanks and islands in the Bahamas archipelago, Caribbean, February 2012
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Aerial view of sandbanks off an island of the Bahamas archipelago, Caribbean, February 2012
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Aerial view of patterns created by agricultural work on land, Los Monegros, Zaragoza Province, Aragon, Spain, July 2011
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Edwin Giesbers / Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota)holding hands at mouth, eating, Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria, July
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Edwin Giesbers / Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota), with Mount Grossglockner (3798m) in background, Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria, July
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Edwin Giesbers / Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota) reaching hands upwards, Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria, July
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Edwin Giesbers / Alpine marmots (Marmota marmota) fighting, Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria, July
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Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) approaching another as it eats a nut, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, March 2012.
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Danny Green / Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) standing in profile. Scotland, UK, February.
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Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) jumping, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, March 2012. Did you know? As well as being excellent jumpers, red squirrels can also swim.
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Bernard Castelein / Malayan Giant Squirrel (Ratufa bicolor) with twig. Panbari Forest, Assam, India.
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Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris) eating, Kent, England, UK, March
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David Tipling / 2020VISION / European hare (Lepus europaeus) with Ox-eye daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare), Norfolk, England, UK, June. Did you know? A group of hares is called a drove.
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Claudio Contreras / Tres Marias Rabbit (Sylvilagus graysoni). Maria Madre Island, Islas Marias Biosphere Reserve, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, July. Endangered.
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David Tipling / 2020VISION / European hare (Lepus europaeus) in set aside field seeded with Corn Marigolds (Chrysanthemum segetum), Norfolk, England, UK, September
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Richard Du Toit / Cape Hare (Lepus capensis) portrait. South Africa, December.
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Roland Seitre / Pacarana (Dinomys branckii) portrait, member of a breeding project. Captive. Biopark reserve, Cota, Bogota, Colombia, January 2010.
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Roland Seitre / Greater Egyptian Jerboa (Jerboa orientalis) balancing using its tail. Captive. Endemic Algeria to Saudi Arabia.
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Roland Seitre / Long-eared Jerboa (Euchoreutes naso). Captive. Endemic to Mongolia and northern China. Endangered.
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Bertie Gregory / Raccoon (Procyon lotor) two, portraits showing hands and claws, Stanley park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Cananda, September.
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Claudio Contreras / Tres Marias Rabbit (Sylvilagus graysoni) in profile. Maria Magdalena Island, Islas Marias Biosphere Reserve, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, June. Endangered.
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Bertie Gregory / 2020VISION / Young Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in urban park, Bristol, UK, January. Did you know? Red foxes in the wild usually have very short lives, with most reaching around 2 years old.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zacek / Wild boar (Sus scrofa) herd with snow covered noses from feeding, Alam-Pedja Nature reserve, Estonia, February 2006
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Danny Green / Arctic Fox Cub (Vulpes lagopus) portrait. Alkehornet, Svalbard, Norway, August.
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Danny Green / Pine Marten (Martes martes) portrait with heather. Scotland, UK, July.
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Danny Green / Badger (Meles meles) on snow. Captive. Norway, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Sand cat (Felis margarita) Libya captive
Shibai Xiao / Chinese ferret badger (Melogale moschata) two captured by camera trap at night, Guangxi Province, China.
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Shibai Xiao / Northern treeshrew (Tupaia belangeri) captured with camera trap at night, Bawangling National Nature Reserve, Hainan Island, China.
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Fergus Gill / 2020VISION / Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) doe running in a field of barley, Northumberland, England, summer. Although Roe deer mate in August, the fertilised egg is dormant until January, which prevents the fema...
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Fergus Gill / 2020VISION / Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) doe leaping through barley field in dawn light. Perthshire, Scotland, June.
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Tony Heald / Black faced Impala (Aepyceros melamis petersi) female jumping, Etosha National Park, Namibia
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Roland Seitre / Western Giant Eland (Tragelaphus / Taurotragus derbianus), the world's largest antelope. Critically endangered. Captive. Fathala Reserve, Toubacouta, Senegal, 2011.
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Roland Seitre / Brazilian Tapir (Tapirus terrestris) baby being watched over by its mother. Captive. Medellin Zoo, Antioquia, Colombia.
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Roland Seitre / Brazilian Tapir (Tapirus terrestris) baby looking at camera. Captive. Medellin Zoo, Antioquia, Colombia.
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Roland Seitre / Brazilian Tapir (Tapirus terrestris) mother with baby. Captive. Medellin Zoo, Antioquia, Colombia.
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Roy Mangersnes / Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in a small lagoon, Okavango Delta, Botswana, November.
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Roland Seitre / Irrawaddy Dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris) swimming on its back. Captive, Thailand.