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01136184
Guanaco portrait {Lama guanicoe} Torres del Paine NP, Chile

01136183
Guanaco portrait {Lama guanicoe} Torres del Paine NP, Chile

01136182
Guanaco portrait {Lama guanicoe} Torres del Paine NP, Chile

01136181
Guanacos mating {Lama guanicoe} Torres del Paine NP, Chile

01136180
Guanacos nuzzling one another {Lama guanicoe} Torres del Paine NP, Chile

01136179
Guanaco rolling in dust {Lama guanicoe} Torres del Paine NP, Chile

01136178
Guanaco head portrait {Lama guanicoe} Torres del Paine NP, Chile

01136177
Guanaco lying down with baby {Lama guanicoe} Torres del Paine NP, Chile

01136176
Slaty egret {Egretta vinaceigula} Botswana

01136175
Kittlitz's plover, feathers fluffed after bathing {Charadrius pecuarius} Botswana

01136174
Three banded plover {Charadrius tricollaris} Botswana

01136173
Steenbok {Raphicerus campestris} male, Botswana

01136172
Two / Double banded courser {Rhinoptilus africanus} Botswana

01136171
African grey hornbill {Tockus nasutus} Botwsana

01136170
Marsh terrapin entering water {Pelomedusa subrufa} Botswana

01136169
Male African lion portrait {Panthera leo} Kalahari, Botswan

01136168
Male African lion with dark mane {Panthera leo} Kalahari, Botswana

01136167
Male African lion with dark mane {Panthera leo} Kalahari, Botswana

01136166
Black backed jackal {Canis mesomelas} feeding on bird prey, Botswana

01136165
Wattled crane {Bugeranus carunculatus} Botswana

01136164
Wattled crane {Bugeranus carunculatus} at termite mound, Botswana

01136163
African spoonbill wading {Platalea alba} Botswana

01136162
Two Black winged stilts feeding {Himantopus himantopus} Botswana

01136161
Shaft tailed whydah bird male {Vidua regia} Botswana

01136160
Silhouette of tree reflected in water at sunset, Okavango Delta, Botswana

01136159
Topi standing by termite mound, another Topi resting in shade {Damaliscus lunatus} Botswana

01136158
Red lechwe {Kobus leche} with juvenile, Botswana

01136157
Three Black herons {Hydranassa ardesiaca} Botswana

01136156
Three Black herons shading water with wings to fish {Hydranassa ardesiaca} Botswana

01136155
Three African elephants walking beside waterhole {Loxodonta africana} Botswana

01136154
Three African elephants beside waterhole {Loxodonta africana} Botswana

01136152
Abstract of birch {Betula sp.} woodland in autumn, Craigellachie, Scotland, UK.

01136151
Lichen covered birch {Betula sp.} trunk surrounded by autumnal bracken, Scotland, UK.

01136150
Barn Owl {Tyto alba} perched on fence post in autumn, Scotland, UK. Cairngorms NP.

01136149
Barn Owl {Tyto alba} on old farm gate, Scotland, UK. Cairngorms National Park

01136148
Barn Owl {Tyto alba} in old farm building window, Scotland, UK. Cairngorms National Park.

01136147
Barn Owl {Tyto alba} perched in window of dis-used farm building, Scotland, UK.

01136146
Barn Owl {Tyto alba} in old farm building window, Scotland, UK. Cairngorms National Park.

01136145
Barn Owl {Tyto alba} in flight, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland.

01136144
Bald Eagle {Haliaeetus leucocephalus} juvenile perched on driftwood, Katmai NP, Alaska.

01136143
European badger {Meles meles} foraging in woodland. Scotland, UK.

01136142
European badger {Meles meles} foraging in woodland. Scotland, UK.

01136141
Abstract of autumnal Beech {Nothofagus sp.} woodland, Scotland, UK. Double exposure.

01136140
Birch tree {Betula sp.} in autumn swaying in the breeze, Scotland, UK.

01136139
Abstract of Birch woodland {Betula sp.} in autumn, Scotland, UK.

01136138
Abstract of Birch woodland {Betula sp.} in autumn, Scotland, UK.

01136137
Close-up of Common alder leaf {Alnus glutinosa}, Scotland, UK.

01136136
Aerial view of braided river channel and alluvial fan flowing into coastal creek, Alaska.

01136135
Dawn over Homer spit and Katchemak Bay, Alaska.

01136125
Two White faced whistling ducks {Dendrocygna viduatax}, Madagascar.

01136124
Green crowned brilliant hummingbird {Heliodoxa jacula} perching, Ecuador. Macipucunia

01136123
Violet fronted brilliant hummingbird {Heliodoxa leadbeteri} perching, Peru. Manu

01136122
Plumed whistling duck {Dendocygna eytoni} stretching leg, Australia.

01136121
Mute swan {Cynus olor} swimming, USA.

01136120
Captive Black swan {Cynus atratus} portrait, Australia.

01136119
Whistling / Tundra swan {Cynus columbianus} portrait

01136118
Mute swan {Cynus olor} portrait, UK.

01136117
Laughing gull {Larus atricilla} swallowing large fish, Texas, USA.

01136116
Black skimmer {Rynchops nigra} in flight, Long Island, USA.

01136115
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} stretching wings on the beach, Long Island, USA.

01136114
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} on nest, Long Island, USA.

01136113
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} eggs in nest, Long Island, USA.

01136112
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} in flight, Long Island, USA.

01136111
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} in flight, Long Island, USA.

01136110
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} in flight, Long Island, USA.

01136109
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} in flight, Long Island, USA.

01136108
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} standing in water with a fish in bill, USA.

01136107
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} settling down onto eggs, Long Island, USA.

01136106
Least tern {Sterna antillarum} on nest, Long Island, USA.

01136105
American coot {Fulica americana} on water surface Florida, USA.

01136104
Purple gallinule {Porphyrula martinica} perched in a tree Florida, USA Everglades National Park Florida

01136103
Purple gallinule {Porphyrula martinica} on a water lily in Florida, USA Everglades National Park, Florida

01136102
Crested Auklet {Aethia cristatella} portrait on a rock, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136101
Parakeet Auklet {Cyclorrhynchus psittacula} calling from a rock, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136100
Parakeet Auklet {Cyclorrhynchus psittacula} portrait on a rock, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136099
Parakeet Auklet {Cyclorrhynchus psittacula} portrait on a rock, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136098
Least Auklet {Aethia pusilla} perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136097
Least Auklet {Aethia pusilla} perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136096
Two Tufted puffins {Lunda cirrhata} perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136095
Two Tufted puffins {Lunda cirrhata} perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136094
Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata} perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136093
Dolphin gull {Larus scoresbii} portrait on a rock, Falkland Islands

01136092
Male Painted snipe {Rostratula benghalensis} standing in marsh, Kenya. Masai Mara National Park, Kenya

01136091
Western gull {Larus occidentalis} portrait, USA.

01136090
Herring gull {Larus argentatus} perched in rock on cliff edge, Newfoundland, Canada

01136089
Herring gull {Larus argentatus} profile portrait, USA.

01136088
Common/ Mew gull {Larus canus} chick, Alaska

01136087
Heermann's gull {Larus heermanni} portrait, USA.

01136086
Heermann's gull {Larus heermanni} portrait, USA.

01136084
Tufted puffins {Lunda cirrhata} fighting, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136083
Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata} pair perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136082
Heermann's gull {Larus heermanni} portrait, USA.

01136081
Tufted puffins {Lunda cirrhata} billing, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

01136080
Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata} in flight, USA.

01136079
Western gull {Larus occidentalis} portrait on a rock, USA.

01136078
Herring gull {Larus argentatus} eggs in nest, Newfoundland, Canada.

01136077
Herring gull {Larus argentatus} portrait on a rock, USA.

01136076
Common / Mew gull {Larus canus} portrait on a rock, USA.

01136075
Three Common / Mew gull {Larus canus} chicks standing in water, USA.

01136074
Common tern {Sterna hirundo} in flight, USA.

01136073
Arctic tern {Sterna paradisaea} stretching wings, USA.

01136072
Ross's gull {Rhodostethia rosea} portrait on a rock, USA.

01136071
Bonapartes gull {Larus philadelphia} sitting in nest in a conifer tree, USA.

01136070
Laughing gull {Larus atricilla} portrait in shallow water, USA.

01136069
Laughing gull {Larus atricilla} in flight, USA.

01136059
Landscape / habitat of the Spanish ibex in Avila province , Spain - Yellow broom {Cytisus purgans}

01136058
Herd of Spanish ibex {Capra pyrenaica} on a mountain side in Avila, Spain.

01136057
Cabrera's vole {Microtus cabrerae} Spain.

01136055
Cabrera's vole {Microtus cabrerae} feeding, Spain.

01136054
Three Spanish ibex {Capra pyrenaica} males standing on mountain side in Avila, Spain.

01136053
Spanish ibex {Capra pyrenaica} trap in Avila, Spain.

01136051
Horse mare and foal {Equus caballus} on rocky mountain side, Picos de Europa, Spain

01136050
Spanish Fighting bull {Bos taurus} Spain.

01136049
Welsh Mountain ewe {Ovis aries} standing on the road in Welsh mountains, UK.

01136048
Exmoor pony {Equus caballus} Somerset, UK.

01136047
Jacob sheep {Ovis aries} ewe standing in a field, UK.

01136046
Exmoor pony {Equus caballus} portrait in Somerset, UK.

01136045
Captive Weasel {Mustela nivalis} head emerging from bird nest box, UK.

01136044
Roe deer buck {Capreolus capreolus} standing alert in a field, UK.

01136043
Grey seal bull {Halichoerus grypus} portrait, UK.

01136042
Domestic Beef calf {Bos taurus} on an organic farm in Berkshire, UK.

01136041
Road sign warning about European river otters (Lutra lutra) crossing the road, UK

01136038
Red deer stag {Cervus elaphus} Scottish Highlands, UK.

01136037
Common / Harbour seal {Phoca vitulina} hauled out on rock Scotland, UK.

01136036
Portrait of a male Wild goat {Capra aegagrus} Scotland, UK.

01136034
Siberian lynx {Lynx lynx wrangeli} pair grooming, captive

01136033
Farmer shearing sheep {Ovis aries}. USA.

01136032
Brahman bull {Bos taurus}

01136031
Fallow deer hinds {Dama dama} with fawns. Sweden.

01136030
Fallow deer {Dama dama} hinds in meadow, Sweden

01136029
Roe deer {Capreolus capreolus} in a snow covered field at sunset, Sweden.

01136028
Two Roe deer hinds {Capreolus capreolus} silhouetted in misty field at dawn, Sweden.

01136027
Roe deer {Capreolus capreolus} hind with fawns. Sweden.

01136026
Carcass of Fallow deer {Dama dama} hind killed by Lynx {Lynx lynx} Sweden.

01136025
Small herd of Roe deer hinds {Capreolus capreolus} in a misty field at dawn, Sweden.

01136024
Hind legs of a Jersey cow {Bos taurus}. Thoroughbred for breeding purposes. UK.

01136023
Hind legs of a Jersey cow {Bos taurus}Thoroughbred for breeding purposes. UK.

01136021
Unusual horn formation in a Tutsi cow {Bos taurus} Virunga National Park, Zaire, Africa

01136020
Portrait of Ringed seal {Phoca hispida} Lancaster Sound, Canada

01136019
Harp seal pup {Phoca groenlandicus}Canada.

01136018
Herd of male Harp seals {Phoca groenlandicus} underwater, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada

01136017
Domesticated Himba cow {Bos taurus} resting. Namibia. 1999.

01136016
Skull of Orca / Killer whale {Orcinus orca}. Falkland Islands.

01136015
Herd of Walrus {Odobenus rosmarus} coming ashore to beach. Berring Straits.

01136014
Hunted Walrus {Odobenus rosmarus} being dragged ashore by Yupik Eskimos, Russia.

01136013
Dead Walrus {Odobenus rosmarus} killed by Yupik Eskimos. Russia.

01136012
North American Red fox {Vulpes vulpes} eating Chitons on the seashore, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

01136010
Red deer {Cervus elaphus} stag with hinds in morning mist, Richmond Park, London, UK.

01136009
Wild cat {Felis silvestris} with Rabbit prey on a fallen log, captive, UK.

01136008
Man standing next to Giant sequoia tree {Sequoiadendron giganteum} Sequoia National Park, USA

01136006
Male Alpine Ibex {Capra ibex ibex} standing on cliff top. France.

01136005
Domestic ferret {Mustela putorius furo} portrait New Forest, UK.

01136004
Detail of the scent gland on hind leg of a Sika deer (Cervus nippon) UK

01136003
Grey squirrel {Sciurus carolinensis} with dead Greenfinch prey, UK.

01136001
Three heads of dead Red deer stags (Cervus elaphus) shot by game keeper, Scotland

01136000
Male Spanish ibex {Capra pyrenaica} courting female ibex on mountain side. Spain.

01135998
Male Spanish ibex {Capra pyrenaica} courting female ibex on mountain side, Spain.

01135996
Bachelor herd of Fallow deer {Dama dama} UK.

01135995
Roe deer {Capreolus capreolus} antlers attached to skull, France.

01135994
Cape hare {Lepus capensis} alert at the edge of a maize field, France.

01135993
Chital / Spotted deer {Axis axis} hind and calf, Female drinking. India

01135992
Feral goat {Capra hircus} in woodland snow. Scotland.

01135991
Silhouette of Red deer stag {Cervus elaphus} at sunrise. Peak District National Park, UK

01135990
Harp seal pup {Phoca groenlandicus} suckling. Canada.

01135989
Harp seal pup {Phoca groenlandicus} camouflaged on snow and ice. Canada

01135988
Juvenile Canadian lynx {Lynx lynx canadensis} standing at base of birch trees. USA captive

01135987
Close-up to face and eye of female Wild boar {Sus scrofa} UK. Captive

01135986
Dairy herd of Jersey cows {Bos taurus} feeding in winter quarters. UK.

01135985
Red deer stag {Cervus elaphus} roaring during the rutting season, UK.

01135984
Exmoor pony mare {Equus caballus} and foal suckling. Exmoor National Park, UK.

01135983
Close-up face of European Bison {Bison bonasus) Captive

01135982
Captive Reindeer bull {Rangifer tarandus} resting Antlers in velvet. Scotland.

01135981
Arctic fox {Vulpes lagopus} in white phase winter coat, standing on dark rocks. Canada.

01135980
Raccoon {Procyon lotor} by tree trunk. Canada.

01135979
Lynx kitten {Lynx lynx} on a rotten log. USA. Captive

01135978
Two Lynx kittens {Lynx lynx} USA. Captive

01135977
Lynx {Lynx lynx} standing on the branches of a dead tree, USA. Captive

01135974
Portrait of Walrus {Odobenus rosmaris} asleep on shore, Chukotka, Russia.

01135972
Herd of Hungarian Grey domestic cattle {Bos taurus} cow and calf, Hungary.

01135971
Two Beech / Stone martens {Martes foina} interacting, Germany.

01135970
Red deer hind {Cervus elaphus} in dappled light. UK.

01135968
Stoat (Mustela erminea) road kill, UK

01135967
European grey wolf {Canis lupus} in undergrowth. Germany. Captive

01135966
Trees felled by Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} France

01135965
Detail of tree damage caused by Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} Vosges, France.

01135964
Bull Moose {Alces alces} walking at waters edge. Yellowstone National Park, USA.

01135963
Eastern cottontail rabbit {Sylvilagus floridanus} feeding on Spartina. USA.

01135962
Range cattle {Bos taurus} standing in a field. Venezuela.

01135961
Brown race of Arctic fox {Vulpes lagopus} resting on rocks. Pribiloffs, Alaska.

01135960
Lynx {Lynx lynx} sitting on cliff face. Captive.

01135952
Researchers weigh helicopter-darted European Brown bear, Dalarna, Sweden.

01135951
Aerial view of European Brown Bear, Sarek National Park, Lapland, Sweden.

01135950
European Grey Wolves {Canis lupus} released into wild, Toropets, Russia.

01135949
European Grey Wolf {Canis lupus} released into wild, Toropets, Russia.

01135948
Reindeer herd {Rangifer tarandus} Chukotka, Siberia, Russia.

01135947
Musk-ox portrait {Ovibos moschatus} Ellesmere Is, Canada

01135946
Arctic fox portrait {Alopex lagopus} Ellesmere Island, Canada.

01135945
Aerial view of Skackerfjallens Nature Reserve, Jamtland, Sweden

01135944
Dogs in sledging harness, Saltoluokta, Sarek NP. Lapland, Sweden

01135943
Mountain guide, Anna Lundqvist, skiing in Sarek National Park, Lapland, Sweden.

01135942
Dog sledging, Saltoluokta, Sarek National Park, Lapland, Sweden.

01135941
Children kayaking in the Bohuslan archipelago, Sweden

01135940
Kayaking in the Bohuslan archipelago at sunset. Sweden

01135939
Silhouette of five leaping Children, Bohuslan archipelago, Sweden.

01135938
Kayaking in the Bohuslan archipelago, Sweden.

01135937
Sailing ship Hiorten, Blekinge, Sweden.

01135936
Researcher measures teeth on European Brown bear {Ursus arctos} Dalarna, Sweden.

01135935
Roe deer buck in woodland {Capreolus capreolus} Vastmanland, Sweden.

01135934
Kayaking in the Stockholm archipelago, Sweden.

01135933
Long-eared Owl portait {Asio otus} Varmland, Sweden.

01135932
Kayaking, Bohuslan, Sweden.

01135931
Child, Olle Collinder, watching marine life through snorkel, Bohuslan, Sweden.

01135930
Girl communicating with Horse, Vindelfjallen NR, Lapland, Sweden.

01135929
European Brown Bear, {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland

01135928
Common crane displaying {Grus grus} Sweden,

01135927
Icebergs at dawn, NE Greenland National Park, Greenland

01135926
Aerial view of The Rapa River Delta, Sarek NP, Lapland, Sweden.

01135925
European grey wolf footprint in snow {Canis lupus} Varmland, Sweden.

01135924
European grey wolf footprints in snow {Canis lupus} Varmland, Sweden.

01135923
Kayaking, Bohuslan, Sweden

01135922
Boy in sunglasses and baseball cap, Sweden

01135921
European Brown Bear, {Ursus arctos} captive, Sweden.

01135920
Red Fox in snow {Vulpes vulpes} Sweden

01135919
Old style Bear trap, Halsingland, Sweden

01135918
European Brown Bear walking {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland

01135917
Year-old Grey wolf droppings, white from calcium content, Varmland, Sweden.

01135916
European Brown Bear, {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland.

01135915
Wolf hunters, Tver District, Russia.

01135914
Long-tailed Skua / Jaeger {Stercorarius longicaudus} Ivvavik NP, Yukon, Canada.

01135913
Wood sandpiper {Tringa glareola} Chukotka, Siberia, Russia.

01135912
Wolf hunters, Tver District, Russia.

01135911
Wolf hunters, Tver District, Russia.

01135910
Longyearbyen town, Svalbard, Spitzbergen, Norway

01135909
Stuffed specimen of Ivory billed woodpecker {Campephilus principalis} USA Louisiana - believed extinct until sighting in 2005

01135908
Common Ravens {Corvus corax} Varmland, Sweden.

01135907
Lynx footprints in snow {Lynx lynx} Latvia

01135906
European Brown Bear, {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland.

01135905
European Brown Bear, mouth open {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland.

01135904
European Brown Bear, hidden in forest {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland

01135903
Dead wild European Grey wolf {Canis lupus} killed by hunters, Toropets, Russia.

01135902
Horseback riding, Ammarnas, Vindelfjallen NR, Lapland, Vasterbotten, Sweden.

01135901
Reindeer trekking with Saami, Lapland, Sweden

01135900
Reindeer trekking with Saami, Lapland, Sweden

01135899
Silhouette of ecotourists Reindeer trek with Saami, Lapland, Sweden

01135898
Silhouette of ecotourist Reindeer trek camp site with Saami, Lapland, Sweden.

01135897
Tourist stroking Reindeer {Rangifer tarandus} Lapland, Sweden.

01135896
Reindeer trekking with Saami, Lapland, Sweden

01135895
Tourist beside tent on Reindeer trek with Saami, Lapland, Sweden

01135894
Moose hunter with gun, Bjrn Johansson, Varmland, Sweden.

01135893
Hunters with dead Moose {Alces alces} Varmland, Sweden.

01135892
European Brown bear {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland.

01135891
Moose hunter with gun, Bjrn Johansson, Varmland, Sweden.

01135890
Photographer Staffan Widstrand in his wolf watching hide, Varmland, Sweden

01135889
European Brown Bear portrait {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland

01135888
Grey Wolf head portrait {Canis Lupus} captive, Romania.

01135887
European Brown bear paw on tree trunk {Ursus arctos} Lapland Finland.

01135886
European Brown Bear in woodland {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland.

01135885
Moose mother nuzzling newborn calf {Alces alces} captive, Boras zoo, Sweden.

01135884
European Grey Wolf portrait {Canis lupus} Russia

01135883
European Moose {Alces alces} shedding velvet from antler, Sarek NP, Lapland, Sweden.

01135882
Moose hunter, Gunnar Johansson, with his gun dog, Varmland, Sweden.

01135881
Common Raven {Corvus corax} Varmland, Sweden.

01135880
Wild European grey wolves {Canis lupus} in snow, released into wild, Toropets, Russia.

01135879
European grey wolf {Canis lupus} rleased into wild running in snow, Toropets, Russia.

01135878
Lynx mother carrying kitten in mouth {Lynx lynx} captive, Norway.

01135877
European Brown Bear, large male {Ursus arctos} Lapland, Finland.

01135876
Lynx mother licking its cub {Lynx lynx} captive, Norway.

01135875
Bear hunter, Sture Nordlund, Edsbyn, Halsingland, Sweden

01135874
European grey wolf captive {Canis lupus} Transsylvania, Romania

01135873
Wild Lynx kitten caught to put microchip under skin, Stora Sjofallet NP, Lapland Sweden.