2012 - Best-of juin 2012 (161) Images supplémentaires...
Lots of inspiring and unusual images to the site were added to our site in June 2012. Highlights included Vladmir Medvedev's amazing images of wild Amur leopards and Siberian tigers, great coverage on endangered species and their conservation from new contributor Roland Seitre, Florian Mollers' gorgeous golden snub-nosed monkeys from China, and magical Scandinavian wildlife and landscapes from Erlend Haarberg and Markus Varesvuo. You'll also find a wealth of bold new British, African and North American wildlife from our top photographers.
Quinling Golden snub nosed Monkey (Rhinopitecus roxellana qinlingensis), mother and infant. Zhouzhi Nature Reserve, Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China.
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Florian Möllers / Quinling Golden snub nosed Monkey (Rhinopitecus roxellana qinlingensis), mother and infant. Zhouzhi Nature Reserve, Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China.
Quinling Golden snub nosed Monkey (Rhinopitecus roxellana qinlingensis), adult male face portrait. Zhouzhi Nature Reserve, Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China.
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Florian Möllers / Quinling Golden snub nosed Monkey (Rhinopitecus roxellana qinlingensis), adult male face portrait. Zhouzhi Nature Reserve, Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China.
Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) calling, St. Jonah's island, Sea of Okhotsk, Far East Russia, July
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Vladimir Medvedev / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) calling, St. Jonah's island, Sea of Okhotsk, Far East Russia, July
Whiskered Auklet (Aethia pygmaea) female portrait, Jonah's island, Sea of Okhotsk, Far East Russia, July
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Vladimir Medvedev / Whiskered Auklet (Aethia pygmaea) female portrait, Jonah's island, Sea of Okhotsk, Far East Russia, July
Wild female Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) looking up, Kedrovaya Pad reserve, Primorsky Krai, Far East Russia, January. Critically endangered species
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Vladimir Medvedev / Wild female Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) looking up, Kedrovaya Pad reserve, Primorsky Krai, Far East Russia, January. Critically endangered species
Wild female Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) on rocky hillside, Kedrovaya Pad reserve, Primorsky Krai, Far East Russia, January. Critically endangered species. Commended in Wildlife Photograp...
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Vladimir Medvedev / Wild female Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) on rocky hillside, Kedrovaya Pad reserve, Primorsky Krai, Far East Russia, January. Critically endangered species. Commended in Wildlife Photograp...
White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) mother and two month baby grazing near Lake Nakuru, Kenya, Africa.
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Diane McAllister / White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) mother and two month baby grazing near Lake Nakuru, Kenya, Africa.
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) at sunset by water, Etosha National Park, Namibia October
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Tony Heald / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) at sunset by water, Etosha National Park, Namibia October
Spanish / Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardina) cub portrait, part of a breeding and reintroduction program. Captive: critically endangered. Andalusia, Spain, June 2006.
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Roland Seitre / Spanish / Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardina) cub portrait, part of a breeding and reintroduction program. Captive: critically endangered. Andalusia, Spain, June 2006.
Hermit / Northern bald ibis (Geroniticus eremita) breeding project of the Jerez de la Frontera Zoo, Cadiz, Spain. Keeper with two chicks pecking his face, keepers wear ibis helmets to limit human impr...
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Roland Seitre / Hermit / Northern bald ibis (Geroniticus eremita) breeding project of the Jerez de la Frontera Zoo, Cadiz, Spain. Keeper with two chicks pecking his face, keepers wear ibis helmets to limit human impr...
Quinling Golden snub nosed monkey (Rhinopitecus roxellana qinlingensis), adult male portrait. Zhouzhi Nature Reserve, Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China.
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Florian Möllers / Quinling Golden snub nosed monkey (Rhinopitecus roxellana qinlingensis), adult male portrait. Zhouzhi Nature Reserve, Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China.
Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) with plant in beak, Iceland, July
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Erlend Haarberg / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) with plant in beak, Iceland, July