Franco Banfi / Pod of Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerable species.

Franco Banfi / Mother with young calf Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.

Franco Banfi / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) with mouth open, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerable species.

Sam Hobson / Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) vixen in front of Clifton Suspension Bridge at night. Avon Gorge, Bristol, UK. March 2016.

Markus Varesvuo / Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) swallowing perch prey, Hungary, January

Markus Varesvuo / Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) with caught fish in beak, Hungary January

Tony Wu / Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) female with a single young cub, only a few months old, northern Svalbard, Norway, June

Markus Varesvuo / Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) juvenile flying, Norway November

Markus Varesvuo / Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) close up of face, Kuusamo, Finland, March

Markus Varesvuo / Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) head portrait, Kuusamo, Finland, March

Markus Varesvuo / Great white egret (Egretta alba) head portrait, Hungary January

Markus Varesvuo / Hawk owl (Surnia ulula) takingn off from powder snow, possibly with prey in talons, Kuusamo Finland February