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Siberian tiger {Panthera tigris altaica} looking out from behind tree trunk in snow, Captive, USA

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Siberian tiger {Panthera tigris altaica} looking out from behind tree trunk, Captive, USA

01215928
Siberian tiger {Panthera tigris altaica} in falling snow, Captive, USA

01215927
Siberian tiger {Panthera tigris altaica} standing on rocks in river, Captive, USA

01215926
Golden labrador retriever puppy amongst Viola flowers, USA

01215925
Golden labrador retriever puppy amongst Viola flowers, USA

01215924
Golden labrador retriever puppy amongst Dandelion flowers, USA

01215923
Two Golden labrador retriver puppies amongst Dandelion flowers, USA

01215922
Smooth haired Chihuahua dog amongst Dandelion flowers, USA

01215921
Long haired Chihuahua dog amongst Dandelion flowers, USA

01215920
Smooth haired Chihuahua dog amongst Dandelion flowers, USA

01215919
Floreana / Charles mockingbird {Nesomimus trifasciatus} feeding on cactus, Espanola Island, Galapagos, Janaury, Endangered

01215918
Marine iguana {Amblyrhynchus cristatus} sunning on rocks, Espanola Island, Galapagos, January

01215917
Marine iguana {Amblyrhynchus cristatus} sunning on rocks, Espanola Island, Galapagos, January

01215916
Primrose {Primula sp} Chong Qing, China

01215915
Primrose {Primula sp} Chong Qing, China

01215914
Primrose {Primula sp} Chong Qing, China

01215913
Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey {Rhinopithecus roxellana} juvenile hanging from branches, Qinling mountains, Shaanxi Province, China. Endangered

01215912
Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey {Rhinopithecus roxellana} two females sitting on rocks, Qinling mountains, Shaanxi Province, China. Endangered

01215911
Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey {Rhinopithecus roxellana} female scratching ear with foot, Qinling mountains, Shaanxi Province, China. Endangered

01215910
Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey {Rhinopithecus roxellana} female standing on rock, Qinling mountains, Shaanxi Province, China. Endangered

01215909
Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey {Rhinopithecus roxellana} female sitting on rock, Qinling mountains, Shaanxi Province, China. Endangered

01215908
Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey {Rhinopithecus roxellana} male leaping through trees, Qinling mountains, Shaanxi Province, China. Endangered

01215907
Crater of El Teide volcano, Las Canadas del Teide NP, Tenerife, Canary Islands

01215906
Extensive pyrenean landscape with church in foreground, Santuari de Montgrony, Serra de Montgrony, Ripolles, Cantabria, Spain, June 2003

01215905
Vega de Stores, with dry stone wall in foreground, Picos de Europa NP, Asturias, Spain, July 2000

01215904
Farmhouse in the Pyrenees, Valle del Rio Ason, Alto Ason, Cantabria, Spain, February 1998

01215903
Hiker on path that is cut through the rock, Garganta del Cares, Picos de Europa NP, Leon, Spain, July 2000

01215902
Sajambre valley with village, Picos de Europa NP, Leon, Spain, July 2000

01215901
Potholer in cave examining stalactites and stalagmites, Cova Meravelles, Bloc del Cardo, Benifallet, Catalonia, Spain, 1996

01215900
Skeleton and remains of neolithic man, Cova Museum, Espluga de Francoli, La Conca, Catalonia, Spain, 1998

01215899
Hilltop village, La Roca, Vall de Camprodon, Ripolles, Catalonia, Pyrenees, Spain, June 2000

01215898
Mountain landscape with flowering Gorse {Ulex parviflora} Picos de Europa NP, Cantabria, Spain, July 2000

01215897
Sunset over the mountain peaks, Puerto del Ponton, Posada de Valdeon, Picos de Europa NP, Leon, Spain, July 2000

01215896
Mountain woodland stream, Posada de Valdeon, Picos de Europa NP, Leon, Spain, July 2000

01215895
Cave of the Virgen de Covadonga, Picos de Europa NP, Asturias, Spain, July 2000

01215894
Hillside house with cattle grazing, Vega de Enol, Picos de Europa NP, Asturias, Spain, July 2000

01215893
Rocky hillside, limestone, Cabecera del Vall del Ason, Astrana, Cantabria, Spain, February 1998

01215892
Cork oak tree {Quercus suber} with meadow flowers in the foreground, Spain, April 1998

01215891
Beech woodland with carpet of flowering Allium, Valles de Valdeon, Picos de Europa NP, Leon, Spain, July 2000

01215890
River floodplain and high mountains near Fes / Fez, Morocco, April 2000

01215889
River Segre flowing through wooded hillside in the Pyrenees, Serra de Montroig, La Noguera, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, February 2005

01215888
Dense smoke surrounds aeroplane dropping water / fire retardant on forest fire, Coll de Lilla, Tarragon, Spain, April 2004

01215887
Billowing smoke and flames from hillside fire, Garraf NP, Catalonia, Spain, July 1999

01215885
Sambar Deer (Cervus unicolor) killed by poachers, Mount Apo National Park, Philippines.

01215882
Oil tanker "Agsu", on the River Mersey, Liverpool, September 2008. ^^^Agsu was built in Russia, completed May 2008.

01215881
Oil tanker "Agsu", on the River Mersey, Liverpool, September 2008. ^^^Agsu was built in Russia, completed May 2008.

01215880
Tanker "Ovi Victoria" on the River Mersey, 2008.

01215879
Oil tanker "Agsu", on the River Mersey, Liverpool, September 2008. ^^^Agsu was built in Russia, completed May 2008.

01215878
Fully rigged tall ship "Cisne Branco", at the start of the Tall Ships Race 2008, Liverpool.

01215877
Fully rigged tall ship "Cisne Branco", at the start of the Tall Ships Race 2008, Liverpool.

01215876
Fully rigged tall ship "Cisne Branco", at the start of the Tall Ships Race 2008, Liverpool.

01215875
Crew on yardarms of Polish barquentine "Pogoria" at the start of the Tall Ships Race 2008, Liverpool.

01215874
1899 Baltic trading ship "Glaciere of Liverpool" at the start of Tall Ships Race 2008, Liverpool, UK. ^^^She was raised from the Mersey river bed in 2003.

01215873
Merseyside Police and Rescue services escorting a privately owned amphibious vehicle off the River Mersey at the start of the Tall Ships Race, Liverpool 2008.

01215872
Three masted barque "Statsrad Lehmkuhl" taking part in the Tall Ships Race 2008, Liverpool, UK.

01215871
Hoylake RNLI Mersey class carriage launch lifeboat "Lady of Hilbre" on patrol in the River Mersey during the Tall Ships Race, Liverpool 2008.

01215870
Coastguard rescue jetskier on patrol in the River Mersey during the Tall Ships Race, Liverpool 2008.

01215869
River Police patrolling the River Mersey during the Tall Ships race 2008.

01215868
Brig "Stavros Niarchos", owned by Tall Ships Youth Trust, seen here taking part in Tall ship race, Liverpool, 2008.

01215867
Figurehead of staysail schooner "Capitan Miranda" in Liverpool, UK 2008.

01215866
Tug "Smit Liverpool" in Sarandon dock, Liverpool, July 2008.

01215865
Tug "Smit Liverpool" in Sarandon dock, Liverpool, July 2008.

01215864
Tug "Svitzer Stanlow" in Sarandon dock, Liverpool, July 2008.

01215863
Crested / Swift tern (Thalasseus bergii) pair in courtship display, Masirah, Oman.

01215861
Indian sambar (Cervus unicolor) young stag, Sariska NP, Rajasthan, India.

01215858
Egyptian spiny-tailed lizard (Uromastyx aegypticus microlepis) basking on rock, Muscat, Oman

01215857
Egypitan spiny-tailed lizard (Uromastyx aegypticus microlepis) head portrait, Muscat, Oman

01215855
Ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) with head down, feeding below the surface of the water, Donana NP, Sevilla, Spain

01215854
Fishing vessel trawling on a winter night in the North Sea. December 2008.

01215853
Fishing vessel trawling on a winter night in the North Sea. December 2008.

01215852
Fishing vessel in heavy seas, trawling to the east of the Shetland Isles. December 2008.

01215851
Fishing vessel trawling in heavy seas off the Shetland Islands, December 2008.

01215850
Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), cod (Gadidae family) and saithe (Pollachius virens) fish waiting to be processed aboard a fishing vessel in the North Sea. December 2008.

01215849
Young crewman aboard a fishing trawler, holding a large cod in the North Sea. December 2008.

01215848
Fishing vessel moored alongside Egersund Harbour in Norway at dusk. December 2008.

01215847
Fishing vessel moored alongside Egersund Harbour in Norway at dusk. December 2008.

01215846
Holding a Porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) mouth open on the deck of a fishing trawler in the North Sea. December 2008.

01215845
Fishing vessels tied alongside in Egersund Harbour, Norway. December 2008.

01215844
Fishermen displaying a Porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) on the deck of a fishing trawler in the North Sea. December 2008.

01215843
Cod (Gadidae family) being gutted on the processing deck of a modern trawler. North Sea, December 2008.

01215842
Fishermen on the processing deck of a trawler holding a catch of large cod (Gadidae family) in the North Sea. December 2008.

01215841
Fishing vessel "Harvester" and the Beryl Bravo oil platform. North Sea, December 2008.

01215840
Fishing vessel "Ocean Harvest" shooting her net over the stern. North Sea, December 2008. Property Released.

01215839
Bonellis's warbler (Phylloscopus bonelli) resting during migration among Mediterranean vegetation, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215838
Black-eared wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica) adult male singing, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215837
Mediterranean Pond Turtle / Spanish terrapin (Mauremys leprosa) basking on rock, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215836
Mediterranean Pond Turtles / Spanish terrapins (Mauremys leprosa) basking on rock, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215835
Moroccan cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo maroccanus) beside Khniffis lagoon, Western Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215834
Flock of Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) flying over desert dunes, Khniffis lagoon, Western Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215833
White Spoonbills (Platalea leucorodia) beside Khniffis lagoon, Western Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215832
White Spoonbills (Platalea leucorodia) beside Khniffis lagoon, Western Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215831
White Spoonbills (Platalea leucorodia) beside Khniffis lagoon, Western Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215830
Moroccan cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo maroccanus) beside Khniffis lagoon. Western Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215829
Abstract landscape with sky, sand dunes and stony desert (hammada) in the Sahara desert, Border of Morocco and Algeria. NW Africa

01215828
Desert landscape in the Sahara desert, border of Morocco and Algeria. NW Africa

01215827
Desert landscape in the Sahara desert, border of Morocco and Algeria. NW Africa

01215826
Oak trees (Quercus robur) along typical German countryside road on autumnal day. Brandenburg, NE Germany

01215825
Large mixed flock of Bean geese (Anser fabalis) and Lesser-fronted geese (Anser albifrons) taking off, NE Germany

01215824
Flock of Common crane (Grus grus) flying in formation at sunrise, NE Germany

01215823
Great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor) calling. NE Germany.

01215822
Young Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) sniffing the air among flowers (Malva sylvestris), Lazio, Italy.

01215821
European praying manthis (Mantis religiosa) Abruzzo, Italy

01215820
Fence through grassland in summer fields, Gran Sasso National Park, Abruzzo, Italy

01215819
Shepherd with his flock of sheep in summer fields. Gran Sasso National Park, Abruzzo, Italy

01215818
Helmethead gecko (Gekonia chazalie) walking on dunes at night. Endemic of the Atlantic Sahara. Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215817
Helmethead gecko (Gekonia chazaliae) portrait with mouth open in aggresive display, Endemic of the Atlantic Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215816
Helmethead gecko (Gekonia chazaliae) portrait. Endemic of the Atlantic Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215815
Helmethead gecko (Gekonia chazaliae) leaving tracks in the sand, Endemic of the Atlantic Sahara, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215814
Shipwreck and Moroccan cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo maroccanus) along the Atlantic coast of the Western Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215813
Shipwreck along the Atlantic coast of the Western Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215812
Leopard Spiny-footed lizard (Acanthodactylus busacki) basking on sand, west coast of Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215811
Leopard Spiny-footed lizard (Acanthodactylus busacki) basking on sand, west coast of Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215810
Desert Scorpion (Buthus sp) Atlantic coast of Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215809
Lesser Black-backed gulls (Larus fuscus) roosting on sand shore, Atlantic coast of Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215808
Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) pushed back by strong wind and high waves while trying to cross a stretch of sea during spring migration. Morocco, NW Africa

01215807
Thekla lark (Galerida theklae erlangeri) adult in mountain desert, NW African race, border between Morocco and Algeria, NW Africa

01215806
Moussier's redstart (Phoenicurus moussieri) adult male, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215805
Moussier's redstart (Phoenicurus moussieri) adult male perched on thorny shrub, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215804
Saharawi family preparing tea in the desert. Western Sahara/Southern Morocco. NW Africa

01215803
Saharawi family preparing tea in the desert. Western Sahara / Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215802
Wind scorpion / Camel spider (Solifiguda} Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215801
Wind scorpion / Camel spider (Galeodibus sp?) backlit, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215800
Wind scorpion / Camel spider (Galeodibus sp?) Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215799
Large orange sun setting over mountains, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215798
Desert wheatear (Oenanthe deserti) adult male perched on desert Spurge / Euphorbia (Euphorbia officinarum echinus) Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215797
Road across mountain desert, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215796
Patterns of stone layers on mountain in the Sahara desert, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215795
Wadi (temporary river) in the Sahara desert, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215794
Euphorbia / Spurge (Euphorbia officinarum echinus) growing on rocky slope, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215793
Euphorbia / Spurge (Euphorbia officinarum echinus) growing on rocky slope, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215792
Euphorbia / Spurge (Euphorbia officinarum echinus) on rocky slope, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215791
White-crowned wheatear (Oenanthe leucopyga) perched on shrub, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215790
Paleotropical animals (Rhinoceros etc) carved in the 8000 years old petroglyphs of Aït Ouaazik in the Draa Valley, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215789
Paleotropical animals (Buffalo etc) carved in the 8000 years old petroglyphs of Aït Ouaazik in the Draa Valley, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215788
Paleotropical animals (Antelopes etc) carved in the 8000 years old petroglyphs of Aït Ouaazik in the Draa Valley, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215787
Paleotropical animals (Antelopes etc.) and hunting instruments carved in the 8000 years old petroglyohs of Aït Ouaazik in the Draa Valley, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215786
Paleotropical animals (horse etc) carved in the 8000 years old petroglyphs of Aït Ouaazik in the Draa Valley, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215785
Astronomical calendar carved in the 8000 years old petroglyohs of Aït Ouaazik in the Draa Valley, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215784
Paleotropical animals (Rhinoceros, Elephant etc) carved in the 8000 years old petroglyphs of Aït Ouaazik in the Draa Valley, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215783
Sand dunes in the Sahara desert at sunrise at the border of Morocco and Algeria, NW Africa

01215782
Sand dunes in the Sahara desert at sunrise at the border of Morocco and Algeria, NW Africa

01215781
Petrie's gecko (Stenodactylus petrii) on sand dune, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215780
Petrie's gecko (Stenodactylus petrii) on sand dune, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215779
Orange sand dunes, black mountains and blue sky in the Sahara desert, Erg Ouzina, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215778
Orange sand dunes and black mountains in the Sahara desert, Erg Ouzina, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215777
White-crowned wheatear (Oenanthe leucopyga) perched on shrub, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215776
Cream-coloured courser (Cursorius cursor) adult running, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215775
Cream-coloured courser (Cursorius cursor) adult, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215774
Cream-coloured courser (Cursorius cursor) adult walking, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215773
Beetle (Tenebrio sp) walking on sand dune in the Sahara desert, Erg Chebbi, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215772
Ripples in sand dunes in the Sahara desert, Erg Chebbi, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215771
Sand dune in the Sahara desert, Erg Chebbi, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215770
Silhouette of Hoopoe lark (Alaemon alaudipes) singing, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215769
Hoopoe lark (Alaemon alaudipes) singing, Sahara desert, Morocco, NW Africa

01215768
High dunes in the Sahara desert, Erg Chebbi, Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215767
Landscape in the Ziz valley with the River Ziz, Morocco, NW Africa

01215766
Berber shepherd with his flock of sheep on a mountain plain in the High Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215765
Shepherd's house on the Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215764
Levaillant's woodpecker (Picus vaillantii) adult male in the Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) forest of the Atlas mountain, Morocco, NW Africa, Endemic

01215763
Young Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) in Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) tree, backlit, Endangered species. Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215762
Young Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) in Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) tree, backlit, Endangered species. Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215761
Young Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) feeding in Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) tree, backlit, Endangered species. Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215760
Young Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) playing among Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) trees, backlit, Endangered species. Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215759
Young Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) playing among Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) trees, backlit, Endangered species. Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215758
Young Barbary Macaques (Macaca sylvanus) playing among Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) trees, backlit, Endangered species. Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215757
Young Barbary Macaques (Macaca sylvanus) playing among Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) trees, backlit, Endangered species. Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215756
Young Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) playing among Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) trees, backlit, Endangered species. Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215755
Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) forest in the Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215754
Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) forest in the Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215753
Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) portrait of injured adult male. Cedar forests of the Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa, endangered

01215752
Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) adult male yawning, backlit, Cedar forests of the Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa, endangered

01215751
Young Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) sitting at base of trunk in the Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) forests of the Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa

01215750
Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) young on adult's back, Cedar forests of the Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa, Endangered

01215749
Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) young in adult arms, Cedar forests of the Atlas mountains, Morocco, NW Africa, Endangered

01215748
Hilly landscape with orange orchard and spring flowers, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215747
Red-tailed Spiny-footed lizard (Acanthodactylus erythrurus) basking on sand, west coast of Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215746
Red-knobbed coot (Fulica cristata) adult among reeds, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215745
Red-knobbed coot (Fulica cristata) adult among reeds, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215744
Black-headed gulls (Larus melanocephalus) flying above the Oberbaumbrücke in Berlin. The bridge connects the formerly divided East and West Berlin and represents a symbol of the German history. Berlin, Germany.

01215743
Long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus caudatus) perched in spring, Berlin, Germany.

01215742
Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) chasing flock of Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at their return to their roost, Rome, Italy.

01215741
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock flying to their roost at sunset, Rome, Italy.

01215740
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock of several thousands individuals flying to their roost at sunset, Rome, Italy.

01215739
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock of several thousands individuals flying to their roost at sunset, Rome, Italy.

01215738
Black and white image of Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock flying to their roost at sunset, Rome, Italy.

01215737
Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) adult female perched on tree, Berlin, Germany

01215736
White storks (Ciconia ciconia), Cattle egrets (Bubulcus ibis) and domestic sheep and goats feeding on rubbish on open dump site, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215735
White storks (Ciconia ciconia) feeding on rubbish on open dump site, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215734
Common European Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) close-up of head and eyes, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215733
Common European Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) on thorny shrub (Genista sp) Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215732
White stork (Ciconia ciconia) nest on ruins of the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, near Fès, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215731
White stork (Ciconia ciconia) nest on ruins of the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, near Fès, at sunset, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215730
White stork (Ciconia ciconia) nest on ruins of the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, near Fès, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215729
Flock of Ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) feeding on mountain plain, Atlas Mountains, Morocco, NW AFrica

01215728
Common European Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) with eyes turned back to look behind, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215727
Common European Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) walking on sand, Northern Morocco, NW Africa

01215726
Desert warbler (Sylvia nana deserti) adult singing, Sahara, Morocco, NW Africa

01215725
TV Tower (Fernsehturm) and Berlin city centre at sunset, Germany

01215724
Savigny's / Sahara Eagle owl (Bubo bubo ascalaphus) female and chick at nest site in cliff face, Moroccan Sahara, NW Africa

01215723
Sand martins (Riparia riparia) perched on reed over water during spring migration, Central Morocco, NW Africa

01215722
Sand martins (Riparia riparia) perched on reed over water during spring migration, Central Morocco, NW Africa

01215721
Sand martin (Riparia riparia) perched on reed during spring migration, Central Morocco, NW Africa

01215720
Full moon and clouds over the mountains of the Jbel Sarhro Massif at sunset, Central Morocco, NW Africa

01215719
North African Gundi (Ctenodactylus gundi) feeding next to the den burrow, Mountain steppe of Southern Morocco, NW Africa

01215718
Clouds, light and shadow over the mountains of the Jbel Sarhro Massif, Central Morocco, NW Africa

01215717
Nomadic shepherd with flock of sheep in the foothills of the High Atlas mountains, Central Morocco, NW Africa

01215716
Tracks of Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) in the snow, N Slovakia

01215715
Temminck's lark (Eremophila bilopha) adult male. Central Atlas. Morocco. NW Africa

01215714
Temminck's lark (Eremophila bilopha) adult male. Central Atlas. Morocco. NW Africa

01215713
Thick-billed lark (Ramphocoris clotbey) adult male in spring plumage. Rare breeder in mountain steppes and dry habitats of Southern Morocco. NW Africa

01215712
Thick-billed lark (Ramphocoris clotbey) adult male in spring plumage. Rare breeder in mountain steppes and dry habitats of Southern Morocco. NW Africa

01215711
Crowned sandgrouse (Pterocles coronatus) adult male. Central Morocco. NW Africa

01215710
Steppe habitat in the surroundings of Tagdilt (Boumalne-du-Dadès) at dawn with mountains of the High Atlas in the background. Important Bird Area of Morocco. NW Africa

01215709
Steppe habitat in the surroundings of Tagdilt (Boumalne-du-Dadès) at dawn with mountains of the High Atlas in the background. Important Bird Area of Morocco. NW Africa

01215708
House / Little swift (Apus affinis) on nest attached to wooden ceiling in Old town of Marrakech, Morocco, NW Africa

01215707
Live wild Chamaeleons (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) and Tortoises sold as talisman in the market of Marrakech. Morocco. NW Africa

01215706
Dead Spiny-tailed lizard (Uromastix acanthinurus) sold as talisman on the market of Marrakech. Morocco. NW Africa

01215705
Argan tree (Argania spinosa) silhouette at dusk. Endemic plant of Morocco. NW Africa

01215704
Northern Bald / Hermit ibis (Geronticus eremita) wild adult feeding in habitat. Atlantic coast of Morcco. NW Africa. Endangered

01215703
Northern Bald / Hermit ibis (Geronticus eremita) wild adults feeding, Atlantic coast of Morcco. NW Africa. Endangered

01215702
Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) looking down from Oak tree (Quercus robur) in autumn, Berlin, Germany

01215701
Algerian Orange-tailed skink (Eumeces / Novoeumeces algeriensis) Atlantic coast of Morocco. NW Africa

01215700
Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) looking down from Oak tree (Quercus robur) in autumn, Berlin, Germany

01215699
Algerian Orange-tailed skink {Eumeces / Novoeumeces algeriensis) in desert habitat. Atlantic coast of Morocco. NW Africa

01215698
Old fishing village on the Atlantic coast of Morocco. NW Africa

01215697
Crested lark (Galerida cristata riggenbachi) singing on wooden pole. North African race. Southern Morocco

01215696
Mauritanian toad (Bufo mauritanicus) male in temporary desert river (Oued). Southern Morocco. NW Africa

01215695
Mauritanian toad (Bufo mauritanicus) male in temporary desert river (Oued). Southern Morocco.

01215694
Mauritanian toad (Bufo mauretanicus) female in temporary desert river (Oued). Southern Morocco. NW Africa

01215693
Fossil remains of Crinoids / Featherstars at Salthill Quarry nature reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215692
Moorland fire, Anglezarke, Lancashire, UK

01215691
Wildflowers growing alongside a country lane, Anglezarke, Lancashire, UK

01215690
Woodchip path through a woodland, Heysham Moss Reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215689
Woodchip path through a woodland, Heysham Moss Reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215688
European Cranberry {Vaccinium oxycoccus} flowers, Heysham Moss Reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215687
European Cranberry {Vaccinium oxycoccus} flowers, Heysham Moss Reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215686
Acid pool on raised bog after conservation work has been completed, Heysham Moss Reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215685
Conservation volunteers damming up an acid pool on a raised bog in woodland, Heysham Moss reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215684
Conservation volunteer damming up an acid pool on a raised bog in woodland, Heysham Moss reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215683
Conservation volunteers damming up an acid pool on a raised bog in woodland, Heysham Moss reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215682
Conservation volunteers working on woodland management, Heysham Moss Reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215681
Heysham Moss nature reserve after woodland clearance, Lancashire, UK

01215680
Heysham Moss nature reserve after woodland clearance, Lancashire, UK

01215679
Conservation volunteers working in woodland management, Heysham Moss Reserve, Lancashire, UK

01215678
Stonehenge, ancient stone circle, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK

01215677
Bog woodlands, White Moss, Cumbria, UK

01215676
Bog woodlands, White Moss, Cumbria, UK

01215675
Oak trees growing in a bog, White Moss, Cumbria, UK

01215674
Wensleydale sheep, UK

01215673
Wensleydale sheep and lambs running for food, UK

01215672
Flock of domestic Alpaca {Lama pacos}, bred in the UK for their soft wool, UK

01215671
White domestic Alpaca {Lama pacos}, bred in the UK for its soft wool, UK

01215670
Small woodland stream with Ramsons / Wild garlic(Allium ursinum) in bloom, Lancashire, UK

01215669
Small woodland stream with Ramsons / Wild garlic(Allium ursinum) in bloom, Lancashire, UK

01215668
Lesser Black backed gull {Larus fuscus} perched, UK

01215667
Lesser Black backed gull {Larus fuscus} UK

01215666
Lesser Black backed gull {Larus fuscus} perched, UK

01215665
Basset hounds on the beach Southport, Lancashire, UK

01215664
Woman excercising seven Basset hounds on beach, Southport, Lancashire, UK

01215663
Three basset hounds excercising on the beach, Southport, Lancashire, UK

01215662
Woman excercising Basset hounds on beach, Southport, Lancashire, UK

01215661
Six Basset hounds excercising on the beach, Southport, Lancashire, UK

01215660
Woodchip path through a woodland, Lancashire, UK

01215659
Beekeeper in full protective clothing with a comb of honey from a beehive and a smoker, UK

01215658
Lady's bedstraw {Galium verum} flowers, UK

01215657
Young girl planting a plant in a garden, UK

01215656
Teacher helping a school boy to plant a shrub, UK

01215655
School boy measuring how much a young sapling tree has grown, UK

01215654
Bird watchers viewing Eagle Owls, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, UK

01215653
Mobile dunes with stunted pine forest and marram grass, Formby, Merseyside, UK

01215652
Marram grass {Ammophila arenaria} growing on and helping to stabilise the mobile sand dunes, Formby, Merseyside, UK

01215651
Large mobile dune system on north west coast of England, Formby, Merseyside, UK

01215650
Stunted pine trees on sand dunes, Formby, Merseyside, UK

01215649
Autumn colours reflected in the Saco River, Hollis, Maine, USA

01215648
Autumn colours reflected in the Saco River, Hollis, Maine, USA

01215647
Autumn colours reflected in the Saco River, Hollis, Maine, USA

01215646
Autumn colours reflected in the Saco River, Hollis, Maine, USA

01215645
View from Canoe on the Saco River, Hollis, Maine, USA.

01215644
View from Canoe on the Saco River, Hollis, Maine, USA.

01215643
Canoeing on the Saco River, Hollis, Maine, USA.

01215642
Canoeing on the Saco River, Hollis, Maine, USA.

01215641
Three children walking along a woodland trail in Biddeford, Maine, USA

01215640
Three children walking along a woodland trail in Biddeford, Maine, USA

01215639
Two young girls on a woodland trail in Biddeford, Maine, USA

01215638
Icicles and a snowy landscape from a hut at Little Lyford Pond Camps, Maine, USA

01215637
Man crossing snow in snowshoes at Little Lyford Pond, Maine, USA

01215636
Hikder looking into Gulf Hagas and the Pleasant River, near Little Lyford Pond Camps, Maine, USA

01215635
Cross-country skiing near Little Lyford Pond Camps, Maine, USA

01215634
A skier makes his way in a snow storm across Little Lyford Pond near Little Lyford Pond Camps, Maine, USA

01215633
A skier makes his way past the visitor cabins at Little Lyford Pond Camps, Maine, USA

01215632
Brassua Lake near Rockwood, Maine, USA

01215631
Aerial view of the Eastern shore of Indian Pond, Kennebec River, near Greenville, Maine, USA

01215630
Aerial view of the Eastern shore of Indian Pond, Kennebec River, near Greenville, Maine, USA. A portion of this shoreline is planned as a housing development by Plum Creek.

01215629
Woman and child canoeing on Prong Pond, Maine, USA

01215628
Canoeing in Lily Bay iin the mist at sunrise, Moosehead Lake, Maine, USA. model released

01215627
Canoeing in Lily Bay iin the mist at sunrise, Moosehead Lake, Maine, USA. model released

01215626
Canoeing in Lily Bay iin the mist at sunrise, Moosehead Lake, Maine, USA. Lily Bay Mountian is in the distance. model released

01215625
Canoeing in Lily Bay iin the mist at sunrise, Moosehead Lake, Maine, USA. Lily Bay Mountian is in the distance. model released

01215624
Camping on Sugar Island on Moosehead Lake, Maine, USA, model released

01215623
Fly-fishing on the Moose River below the dam on Brassua Lake in Rockwood, Maine, USA. model released

01215622
Canoeing at sunrise on Prong Pond, near Moosehead, Lake Maine, USA

01215621
Canoeing at sunrise on Prong Pond near Moosehead Lake, Maine, USA

01215620
A canoe on the shoreline of Seboies Lake, near Millincoket, Maine, USA.

01215619
A canoe pulled out on the shoreline of Seboies Lake near Millincoket, Maine, USA.

01215618
An empty canoe on the shoreline of Seboies Lake near Millincoket, Maine, USA.

01215617
An empty canoe on the shoreline of Seboies Lake near Millincoket, Maine, USA.

01215616
An empty canoe on the shoreline of Seboies Lake near Millincoket, Maine, USA.

01215615
Turner Cove on the Androscoggin River in Turner, Maine, USA.

01215614
Turner Cove on the Androscoggin River in Turner, Maine, USA.

01215613
Early morning on Katahdin Lake and Mount Katahdin, Near Baxter State Park, Maine, USA.

01215612
Early morning on Katahdin Lake and Mount Katahdin, Near Baxter State Park, Maine, USA.

01215611
Canoeing on Seboeis Lake near Millinocket, Maine, USA in the autumn. model released

01215610
Canoeing on Seboeis Lake near Millinocket, Maine, USA in the autumn.

01215609
Man looking towards Sunday River Whitecap from the fire tower on the summit of Old Speck Mountain in Grafton Notch State Park, Maine, USA. model released

01215608
A young family canoeing on the Androscoggin River in Turner, Maine, USA. model released

01215607
Mountain biking on a trail in Turner, Maine, USA. model released

01215606
Mountain biking on a trail in Turner, Maine, USA. model released

01215605
Mountain biking on a trail in Turner, Maine, USA. model released

01215604
Mountain biking on a trail in Turner, Maine, USA. model released

01215603
Mountain biking on a trail in Turner, Maine, USA. model released

01215602
Mountain biking on a trail in Turner, Maine, USA. model released

01215601
Canoeing on Katahdin Lake near Baxter State Park, Maine, USA. Mount Katahdin is in the distance.

01215600
Canoeing on Katahdin Lake near Baxter State Park, Maine, USA. Mount Katahdin is in the distance.

01215599
Canoeing on Katahdin Lake near Baxter State Park, Maine, USA. Mount Katahdin is in the distance.

01215598
View from canoe in the early morning on Katahdin Lake near Baxter State Park, Maine, USA. Mount Katahdin is in the distance.

01215597
Camping on shore of Katahdin Lake, Near Baxter State Park, Maine, USA

01215596
Camping on shore of Katahdin Lake, Near Baxter State Park, Maine, USA

01215595
A discarded television on a trail in the forest near Marquoit Bay, Brunswick, Maine, USA.

01215594
Wooden lobster buoys hang on a wall in Stonington, Maine, USA

01215593
Stonehenge at sunrise on the 21st September, the autumn equinox, Wiltshire, UK

01215592
Stonehenge at sunrise on the 21st September, the autumn equinox, Wiltshire, UK

01215591
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) female perched in on wall, Yorkshire, UK, Captive

01215590
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) female perched on rock, Yorkshire, UK, Captive

01215589
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) female perched in Oak Tree, looking down, Yorkshire, UK, Captive

01215588
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) female perched in Oak Tree, Yorkshire, UK, Captive

01215587
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) female perched on rock, Yorkshire, UK, Captive

01215586
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) female perched in Oak Tree, Yorkshire, UK, Captive

01215585
Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) Wales, UK

01215584
Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) Stag covered in vegetation during autumn rut, Richmond Park, London, UK

01215583
Merlin (Falco columbarius) male perched on dry stone wall, UK, Captive

01215582
Merlin (Falco columbarius) male perched on post, UK, Captive

01215581
Merlin (Falco columbarius) male, UK, Captive

01215580
Merlin (Falco columbarius) male perched on dry stone wall, UK, Captive

01215579
Merlin (Falco columbarius) male perched on grass, UK, Captive

01215578
Merlin (Falco columbarius) male perched on Gorse bush, UK, Captive

01215577
Merlin (Falco columbarius) male perched on Gorse bush, UK, Captive

01215576
Long-eared Owl (Asio Otus) juvenile recently fledged, UK, Captive

01215575
Long-eared Owl (Asio Otus) juvenile with mouse prey, UK, Captive

01215574
Long-eared Owl (Asio Otus) juvenile recently fledged, UK, Captive

01215573
Long-eared Owl (Asio Otus) juvenile recently fledged, peering round tree trunk, UK, Captive

01215572
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) female perched on lichen covered post, Yorkshire, UK

01215571
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) female perched on moss covered rock, Yorkshire, UK

01215570
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) female perched in Oak Tree, Yorkshire, UK

01215569
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) female, Yorkshire, UK

01215568
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) female perched in Oak Tree, Yorkshire, UK

01215567
Jackdaws {Corvus mondedula} perched in dead tree, UK

01215566
House Spider (Tegenaria gigantea) on tiled floor, Wiltshire, UK

01215565
House Spider (Tegenaria gigantea) on tiled floor, Wiltshire, UK

01215564
Two House Mice (Mus musculus) at entrance to mouse hole, UK, Captive

01215563
House Mouse (Mus musculus) beside mouse trap outside mouse hole, UK, Captive

01215562
Two House Mice (Mus musculus) outside mouse hole, UK, Captive

01215561
House Mouse (Mus musculus) beside mouse trap outside mouse hole, UK, Captive

01215560
House Mouse (Mus musculus) feeding on corn outside mouse hole, UK, Captive

01215559
Hobby (Falco subbuteo) perched in Oak Tree, UK, Captive

01215558
Hobby (Falco subbuteo) perched in Pine Tree, UK, Captive

01215557
Hobby (Falco subbuteo) perched in Oak Tree, UK, Captive

01215556
Hobby (Falco subbuteo) perched in Pine Tree, UK, Captive

01215555
Hobby (Falco subbuteo) perched in Oak Tree, UK, Captive

01215554
Hobby (Falco subbuteo) perched in Oak Tree, UK, Captive

01215553
Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) male in breeding plumage on mossy tree log, Gloucestershire, UK

01215552
Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) male in breeding plumage, Gloucestershire, UK

01215551
Gyr Falcon (Falco rusticolus) sub-adult bird in flight, UK, Captive

01215550
Gyr Falcon (Falco rusticolus) sub-adult, amongst heather on moorland, UK, Captive

01215549
Gyr Falcon (Falco rusticolus) sub-adult, feeding on Wood pigeon prey on moorland, UK, Captive

01215548
Gyr Falcon (Falco rusticolus) sub-adult bird in flight, UK, Captive

01215547
Gyr Falcon (Falco rusticolus) sub-adult, amongst heather on moorland, UK, Captive

01215546
Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) perched on rock in moorland, UK, Captive

01215545
Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) perched in woodland, UK, Captive

01215544
Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) perched in woodland, UK, Captive

01215543
Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) in flight through woodland, UK, Captive

01215542
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) on blackberries, UK, Captive

01215541
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) on blackberries, UK, Captive

01215540
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) on blackberries, UK, Captive

01215539
Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) on blackberries, UK, Captive

01215538
Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) standing in water, UK, Captive

01215537
Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) feeding on worm, UK, Captive

01215536
Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) perched over water, drying wings, UK, Captive

01215535
Choughs (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) feeding on sheep droppings, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

01215534
Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) feeding on sheep droppings, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

01215533
Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) feeding on carrion, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

01215532
Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) feeding on sheep droppings, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

01215531
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) flock in flight, Gloucestershire, UK

01215530
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) flying low over grassland, UK, Captive

01215529
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in flight, UK, Captive

01215528
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in flight, UK, Captive

01215527
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) with mouse prey, UK, Captive

01215526
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) perched, UK, Captive

01215525
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) perched with mouse prey, UK, Captive

01215524
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in flight, UK, Captive

01215523
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in flight, UK, Captive

01215522
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in flight, UK, Captive

01215521
Redtoothed triggerfish (Odonus niger) guarding its eggs, Bali, Indonesia

01215520
Clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum) on coral reef, Bali, Indonesia

01215519
Starfish (Gomophia egyptica) Egypt, Red Sea

01215518
Sea star / Starfish (Fromia indica) Rinca, Indonesia

01215517
Sea star / Starfish (Neoferdina sp) Rinca, Indonesia

01215516
Starfish regenerating four of its six arms. Komodo, Indonesia

01215515
Sea star / Starfish (Neoferdina sp) Papua New Guinea

01215514
Comb sea star (Astropecten polyacanthus) showing regrowth on two arms. Papua New Guinea

01215513
Sea star / Starfish (Fromia pacifica). Papua New Guinea

01215512
Sea star / Starfish on rock with orange sponge, Papua New Guinea.

01215511
Crown squirrelfish (Sargocentron diadema) shoal, Egypt, Red Sea

01215510
Crown squirrelfish (Sargocentron diadema) shoal, Egypt, Red Sea

01215509
Large mixed school of Longfin spadefish (Platax teira) and Pinnate spadefish (Platax pinnata). Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215508
Spotfin / Pacific burrfish (Chilomycterus reticulatus) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215507
Parrotfish (Scarus sp) on coral reef, Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215506
Bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum) grazing on coral rock, with photographer behind, Bali, Indonesia

01215505
Day / Common reef octopus (Octopus cyanea) hunting over corals. Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215504
Day / Common reef octopus (Octopus cyanea) hunting over corals. Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215503
Longnose filefish (Oxymonacanthus longirostris) amongst coral, Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215502
Bluegreen chromis (Chromis viridis) spawnig pair, Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215501
Golden butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus) pair on coral reef, Egypt, Red Sea

01215500
Golden butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus) on coral reef, Egypt, Red Sea

01215499
Big-eye or Goggle-eye (Priacanthus hamrur). Can change colour from deep red to silver. Egypt, Red Sea

01215498
Big-eye / Goggle-eye (Priacanthus hamrur). Can change colour from deep red to silver. Egypt, Red Sea

01215497
Big-eye or Goggle-eye (Priacanthus hamrur) on wreck. Note colour change from deep red to silver. Egypt, Red Sea

01215496
Two Big-eye / Goggle-eye (Priacanthus hamrur) on coral reef, Egypt, Red Sea

01215495
Big-eye / Goggle-eye (Priacanthus hamrur) on coral reef, Egypt, Red Sea

01215494
Big-eye / Goggle-eye (Priacanthus hamrur) on coral reef, Egypt, Red Sea

01215493
Lyretail anthias / Goldie (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) female, Red Sea, Egypt

01215492
Lyretail anthias / Goldie (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) male, Red Sea, Egypt

01215491
Lyretail anthias / Goldie (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) male, Red Sea, Egypt

01215490
Lyretail anthias / Goldie (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) male, Red Sea, Egypt

01215489
Red-cheeked / threadfin anthias (Pseudanthias hutchii) male, Rinca, Indonesia

01215488
Yellowbar angelfish (Pomacanthus maculosus) on coral reef with brain coral, Egypt, Red Sea

01215487
Spine cheeked anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus). Papua New Guinea

01215486
Long spined urchin (Diadema setosum). The long spines are coated with toxin. Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215485
Sea urchin (Mespilia globulus) has collected soft coral and Sea squirts, probably as camouflage. Rinca, Indonesia

01215484
Fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium), detail, Rinca, Indonesia

01215483
Fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium) next to soft coral on reef. It has venom-tipped spines and can inflict a painful sting when handled. Rinca, Indonesia.

01215482
Orangestriped triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus) Bali, Indonesia

01215481
Orangestriped triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus) at coral reef, Bali, Indonesia

01215480
Clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum) swimming over coral reef. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

01215479
Banded toadfish (Halophryne diemensis) camouflaged on coral reef, Papua New Guinea

01215478
Striped blanquillo / filefish (Malacanthus latovittatus) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215477
Gibbus sweetlips (Plectorhinchus gibbosus) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215476
Gibbus sweetlips (Plectorhinchus gibbosus) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215475
Oriental sweetlips (Plectorhinchus vittatus) with a Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215474
Giant sweetlips (Plectorhinchus albovitatus) with Cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) Papua New Guinea

01215473
Giant sweetlips (Plectorhinchus albovitatus) Papua New Guinea

01215472
Striped surgeonfish (Acanthurus lineatus) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215471
Striped surgeonfish (Acanthurus lineatus) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215470
Bluespine unicornfish (Naso unicornis)

01215469
Elongate surgeonfish (Acanthurus mata) being cleaned by a pair of Cleaner wrasse (Lutjanus dimidiatus). Bali, Indonesia

01215468
Bluespine unicornfish (Nasi unicornis) school with fish showing colour changes. Egypt, Red Sea.

01215467
Bluespine surgeonfish (Naso unicornis) school. These fish can rapidly change colour, Rinca, Indonesia

01215466
Two Elongate surgeonfish (Acanthurus mata) with Bluestreak cleaner wrasses, showing the colour changes the fish can go through during cleaning. Sweepers in background. Andaman Sea, Thailand.

01215465
Estuarine stonefish (Synanceia horrida) camouflaged on seabed, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

01215464
Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

01215463
Two lined spinecheek (Scolopsis bilineatus) Indonesia

01215462
Two-banded soapfish (Diploprion bifasciatum) in association with a school of Lined catfish (Plutosus lineatus), where it is taking advantage of the school feeding on the bottom and chasing up small prey. Papua New Guinea

01215461
Cleaner shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis) on diver's mouth to clean teeth. Bali, Indonesia

01215460
Pineapple sea cucumber (Thelenota ananas) on seabed, Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215459
Sea cucumber spawning, half buried by sand, Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215458
Anax sea cucumber (Thelenota anax) on seabed, Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215457
Pineapple sea cucumber (Thelenota ananas) on seabed, Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215456
Pineapple sea cucumber (Thelenota ananas) on coral reef. Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215455
Sea apple (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) with feeding tentacles showing. Rinca, Indonesia

01215454
Sea apple (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) with feeding tentacles showing. Rinca, Indonesia

01215453
Sea cucumber (Colochirus robustus) Rinca, Indonesia

01215452
Red-lined sea cucumber (Thelenota rubralineata) Papua New Guinea

01215451
Red-lined sea cucumber (Thelenota rubralineata) Papua New Guinea

01215450
Lampert's worm sea cucumbers (Synaptula lamperti) on sponge with crinoid, Papua New Guinea

01215449
Sea cucumber (Thelenota anax) Papua New Guinea

01215448
Sea cucumber (Stichopus variegatus) Papua New Guinea

01215447
Sea apple (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) with feeding tentacles extended. Another Sea apple in background, showing colour variation. Rinca, Indonesia

01215446
Sea cucumber (Bohadschia graeffei) on coral reef with a Sea apple, sponges and crinoids, Rinca, Indonesia

01215445
Sea apple (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) on reef with crinoids, sponges and sea squirts. Rinca, Indonesia.

01215444
Sandperch (Parapercis cephalopunctata) perched on Sea apple (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) on reef. Rinca, Indonesia

01215443
Lambert's worm sea cucumber (Synaptula lamperti) on a Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria) Komodo, Indonesia

01215442
Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) with Blue dragon (Pteraeolidia ianthina) nudibranch crawling over it. Rinca, Indonesia

01215441
Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) with Blue dragon (Pteraeolidia ianthina) nudibranch crawling over it. Rinca, Indonesia

01215440
Sandperch (Parapercis sp) perched on coral on reef. Rinca, Indonesia

01215439
Stingray {Dasyatidae} lying on the seabed, buried under the sand with just the eyes showing, Bali, Indonesia

01215438
Black spotted pufferfish (Arothron nigropunctatus). Rinca, Indonesia

01215437
Star pufferfish (Arothron stellatus) juvenile. Rinca, Indonesia

01215436
Map pufferfish (Arothron mappa) on reef with Cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). Papua New Guinea

01215435
Whitespotted puffer / Toby fish (Arothron hispidus) feeding on a Comb starfish (Astropecten polyacanthus) Bali, Indonesia

01215434
Whitespotted puffer / Toby fish (Arothron hispidus) feeding on a Comb starfish (Astropecten polyacanthus). Bali, Indonesia

01215433
Giant moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215432
White mouthed moray eel (Gymnothorax meleagris). Komodo, Indonesia

01215431
White mouthed moray eel (Gymnothorax meleagris) amongst coral, Komodo, Indonesia

01215430
Large giant clam (Tridacna maxima) in Porites coral. Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215429
Mantle of Large giant clam (Tridacna maxima) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215428
Mantle of Crocus giant clam (Tridacna crocea) Rinca, Indonesia

01215427
Crocus giant clam (Tridacna crocea) Rinca, Indonesia

01215426
Bivalve using inflatable appendages to flip itself over, possibly to get away from small snail (on the right). Rinca, Indonesia. Sequence 3/3

01215425
Bivalve using inflatable appendage to flip itself over. Rinca, Indonesia. Sequence 2/3

01215424
Bivalve being approached by a small snail. Rinca, Indonesia. Sequence 1/3

01215423
Tiger cowrie (Cypraea tigris) Papua New Guinea.

01215422
Parasitic urchin snail (Luetzenia asthenosomae) on Fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium) laying eggs. Bali, Indonesia.

01215421
Coral hind (Cephalopholus miniata) with shoal of Sweepers. Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215420
Cornetfish / Flutemouth (Fistularia commersoni) Egypt, Red Sea

01215419
Spiny chromis (Acanthochromis polyacanthus) on coral reef, Papua New Guinea

01215418
Papuan cuttlefish (Sepia papuensis) amongst tentacles of feather star, Rinca, Indonesia

01215417
Papuan cuttlefish (Sepia papuensis) Rinca, Indonesia

01215416
Solitary coral (Lobophyllia sp) Bali, Indonesia.

01215415
Golden butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus) on coral reef, Red Sea, Egypt

01215414
Slingjaw wrasse (Epibulus insidiator) being cleaned by two Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215413
Bicolor cleaner wrasse (Labroides bicolor) on the back of a moray eel. Andaman Sea, Thailand.

01215412
Tasseled wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) camflauged on seabed, Papua New Guinea

01215411
Sea urchin (Echinometra mathaei) Rinca, Indonesia

01215410
Fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium) detail. It has venom-tipped spines and can inflict a painful sting when handled. Rinca, Indonesia

01215409
Orangestriped triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus) feeding on a crinoid. Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215408
Bluethroat triggerfish (Sufflamen albicaudatus). Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215407
Orangestriped triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus) attracted by a coral breaking Titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) in the background. Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215406
Clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215405
Blackspotted sweetlips (Plectorhynchus gaterinus) on coral, Sudan, Red Sea.

01215404
Blackspotted sweetlips (Plectorhynchus gaterinus) on coral, Sudan, Red Sea.

01215403
Shoal of Elongate surgeonfish (Acanthurus mata) Rinca, Indonesia

01215402
Shoal of Elongate surgeonfish (Acanthurus mata). Komodo, Indonesia

01215401
Blue starfish (Linckia laevigata) on coral reef. Bali, Indonesia

01215400
Longfin spadefish (Platax teira) juvenile. Papua New Guinea

01215399
Red soldierfish (Myripristis murdjan) Egypt, Red Sea

01215398
Bigscale soldierfish (Myripristis berndti) on coral reef with soft corals. Rinca, Indonesia

01215397
Bigscale soldierfish (Myripristis berndti) at rest on reef with soft corals and crinoids. Rinca, Indonesia.

01215396
Bigscale soldierfish (Myripristis berndti) at rest on coral reef with barrel sponge and crinoids. Rinca, Indonesia

01215395
Bigscale soldierfish (Myripristis berndti) at rest on coral reef with barrel sponge and crinoids. Rinca, Indonesia

01215394
Shoal of Bluelined snappers (Lutjanus kasmira) Andaman Sea, Thailand

01215393
Nudibranch {Hypselodoris apolegma} (previously H. bullockii) with an Emperor shrimp (Periclemenes imperator) Rinca, Indonesia

01215392
Nudibranch {Hypselodoris apolegma} (previously H. bullockii) with an Emperor shrimp (Periclemenes imperator) Rinca, Indonesia

01215391
Nudibranch {Hypselodoris apolegma} (previously H. bullockii) with an Emperor shrimp (Periclemenes imperator) Rinca, Indonesia

01215390
Nudibranch {Hypselodoris apolegma} (previously H. bullockii) with an Emperor shrimp (Periclemenes imperator) Rinca, Indonesia

01215389
Nudibranch {Hypselodoris apolegma} (previously H. bullockii) with an Emperor shrimp (Periclemenes imperator) Rinca, Indonesia

01215388
Raggy scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis venosa) lying camouflaged on coral with a pair of Eastern triangular butterflyfish (Chaetodon baronessa) in background. Komodo, Indonesia

01215387
Raggy scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis venosa) lying camouflaged on coral. Komodo, Indonesia

01215386
Shoal of Bigeye scad (Selar crunenophthalmus) Papua New Guinea

01215385
Veined octopus (Octopus marginatus) hiding in discarded mollusc shells. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

01215384
Veined octopus (Octopus marginatus) hiding in mollusc shells. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

01215383
Veined octopus (Octopus marginatus) resting on seabed. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

01215382
Nudibranch {Nembrotha chamberlaini} Rinca, Indonesia

01215381
Nudibranch {Nembrotha chamberlaini} Rinca, Indonesia

01215380
Nudibranch {Risbecia tryoni} starting mating. The two purple sausage shaped structures by the gill are the eggs sacs of a parasitic copepod living inside the slug. Rinca, Indonesia

01215379
Two Nudibranchs {Risbecia tryoni}, mating pair, Rinca, Indonesia.

01215378
Nudibranch {Nembrotha chamberlaini} feeding on bryozoa. Rinca, Indonesia

01215377
Nudibranch {Risbecia pulchella} Rinca, Indonesia

01215376
Nudibranch {Thecacera pacifica} Rinca, Indonesia.

01215375
Nudibranch {Chromodoris leopardus} Rinca, Indonesia

01215374
Nudibranch {Nembrotha cristata} feeding on Ascidians / sea squirts. Rinca, Indonesia

01215373
Nudibranch {Nembrotha kubaryana} pair feeding on Ascidians / sea squirts (Sycoza sp) Rinca, Indonesia

01215372
Nudibranch {Armina sp} approaching its prey, a Sea pen, Rinca, Indonesia

01215371
Nudibranch {Armina sp} feeding on a Sea pen, Rinca, Indonesia

01215370
Nudibranch {Armina sp} Rinca, Indonesia

01215369
Nudibranch {Armina semperi} Rinca, Indonesia

01215368
Nudibranch {Gymnodoris aurita} Rinca, Indonesia

01215367
Nudibranch {Phyllidiella pustulosa} Rinca, Indonesia.

01215366
Nudibranch. Rinca, Indonesia

01215365
Nudibranch {Gymnodoris aurita} Rinca, Indonesia

01215364
Nudibranch: Discodoris boholiensis. Rinca, Indonesia. (Digital capture).

01215363
Nudibranch {Hypselodoris bullocki} Komodo, Indonesia

01215362
Nudibranch {Hypselodoris bullocki} Komodo, Indonesia

01215361
Nudibranch (Thecacera sp) Rinca, Indonesia

01215360
Nudibranch {Tambja morosa} Komodo, Indonesia.

01215359
Nudibranch {Thecacera sp} Komodo, Indonesia.

01215358
Nudibranch (Hypselodoris zephyra) Bali, Indonesia.

01215357
Nudibranch (Hypselodoris infucata) Bali, Indonesia.

01215356
Nudibranch {Nembrotha kubaryana} pair feeding on Ascidians / Sea squirts (Sycoza sp) Rinca, Indonesia

01215355
Coral hind (Cephalopholis miniata) hunting over Acropora coral where prey is hiding. Bali, Indonesia

01215354
Red emperor fish / snapper (Lutjanus sebae) feeding on a Grey bonnet (Phalium glaucum). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

01215353
Anemone hermit crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) with shell covered in debris, Komodo, Indonesia

01215352
Radiant sea urchin {Astropyga radiata} carried on the back of a Dorippid crab (Dorippe frascone). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

01215351
Emperor shrimp (Periclemenes imperator) and Comb jellies (Coeloplana astericola) on a Luzon starfish (Echinaster luzonicus). Bali, Indonesia.

01215344
23ft trimaran “Green Flash” coming ashore at Warderick Wells Cay, Exuma Cays, Bahamas, January 2008. Her very low draft enables her to sail close to shore.

01215343
Yachts racing at Cowes week, Isle of Wight. August 2008.

01215342
Spectators on the beach between Cowes and Gurnard on the Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008.

01215341
Crowds of spectators on the beach between Cowes and Gurnard on the Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008.

01215340
Spectators on “The Green” near the Royal Yacht Squadron, on the seafront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008.

01215339
Spectators on “The Green” near the Royal Yacht Squadron, on the seafront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008.

01215338
Spectators on “The Green” near the Royal Yacht Squadron, on the seafront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008.

01215337
Spectators on “The Green” near the Royal Yacht Squadron, on the seafront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008

01215336
Spectators on “The Green” near the Royal Yacht Squadron, on the seafront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008

01215335
Spectators sheltering behind windbreaks and tents on the seafront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008

01215334
Spectators sheltering behind windbreaks and tents on the seafront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week. August 2008

01215333
Photographer relaxing on the waterfront in a deckchair during Cowes Week. Cowes, Isle of Wight, August 2008.

01215332
Photographers gathered on the seafront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, during Cowes Week, August 2008.

01215331
Man talking on phone in Cowes marina, December 2008. Model Released.

01215330
Man talking on phone in Cowes marina, December 2008. Model Released.

01215329
Man talking on phone in Cowes marina, December 2008. Model Released.

01215328
Man untying a rib in Cowes marina, December 2008. Model Released.

01215327
Man untying a rib in Cowes marina, December 2008. Model Released.

01215326
Man using microphone of a ship-to-shore radio in the marina at Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215325
Man using microphone of a ship-to-shore radio in the marina at Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215324
Man using microphone of a ship-to-shore radio, Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215323
Man using microphone of a ship-to-shore radio, Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215322
Exhaust fumes from a 150 Mercury Optimax outboard motor aboard a rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215321
Hand on steering wheel of rib, with reflection of pilot in chrome. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215320
Hand on steering wheel of rib, with reflection of pilot in chrome. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215319
Hand on throttle of a rib in Cowes marina, December 2008. Model Released.

01215318
Hand on throttle of a rib in Cowes marina, December 2008. Model Released.

01215317
Hand on throttle of a rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215316
Hand on throttle of a rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215315
Man attaching deadman's cord to throttle of Rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215314
Man attaching deadman's cord to throttle of Rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215313
Man attaching deadman's cord to throttle of Rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215312
Man attaching deadman's cord to throttle of Rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215311
Man attaching deadman's cord to throttle of Rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215310
Man attaching deadman's cord to throttle of Rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215309
Man attaching deadman's cord to the throttle of a Rib. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215308
Close up of hand on throttle of powerboat. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215307
Close up of hand on throttle of powerboat. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215306
Rope and cleat on marina pontoon with two people in the background walking along jetty. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215305
Rope and cleat on marina pontoon with two people in the background walking along jetty. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215304
Man untying rib from marina pontoon, December 2008. Cowes, Isle of Wight. Model Released.

01215303
Man untying rib from marina pontoon, December 2008. Cowes, Isle of Wight. Model Released.

01215302
Man untying rib from marina pontoon, December 2008. Cowes, Isle of Wight. Model Released.

01215301
Man untying rib from marina pontoon, December 2008. Cowes, Isle of Wight. Model Released.

01215300
Close up of hand holding rope while untying Rib from the marina pontoon. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215299
Close up of hand holding rope while untying Rib from the marina pontoon. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215298
Close up of hand holding rope while untying Rib from the marina pontoon. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215297
Reflection of man holding onto rope while rib is tied onto marina pontoon. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215296
Reflection of man holding onto rope while rib is tied onto marina pontoon. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215295
Reflection of man holding onto rope while rib is tied onto marina pontoon. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215294
Reflection of man holding onto rope whilst rib is tied onto marina pontoon. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215293
Reflection of man holding onto rope whilst rib is tied onto marina pontoon. Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215292
Man tying up an inflatable boat in Cowes, December 2008. Model Released.

01215291
"Windrose", "Velsheda" and "Ranger" racing in the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, 2005.

01215290
Imoca 60' "VM Materiaux", Calais Round Brittany Race, departure from Calais, France. 3rd June 2007.

01215289
Imoca 60' "VM Materiaux" (Skipper: Jean Le Cam) flanked by supporter boats at the start of Vendee Globe 2008/2009 off Les Sables d`Olonne, France, 9 November 2008.

01215288
"Virbac" and "PRB" at the start of the Vendee Globe 2008/2009, Les Sables d`Olonne, France, 9 November 2008.

01215287
Vendee Globe 2008/2009 start, Les Sables d`Olonne, France, 9 November 2008.

01215286
Vendee Globe 2008/2009 start, Les Sables d`Olonne, France, 9 November 2008.

01215285
Imoca 60' "VM Materiaux" (Skipper: Jean Le Cam) at the start of Vendee Globe 2008/2009 off Les Sables d`Olonne, France, 9 November 2008.

01215284
Imoca 60` Bahrain Team "Pindar" (Skippered by Brian Thomson) at the start of the Vendee Globe 2008/2009, Les Sables d`Olonne, 9 November 2008.

01215283
Crew members of "PRB", skippered by Vincent Riou, loading the boat with food and supplies before the start of the Vendee Globe 2008/2009, Les Sables d`Olonne, France. 7 November 2008.

01215282
Yachts and ribs moored in the marina at Les Sables d`Olonne for the Vendee Globe 2008/2009. 6 November 2008.

01215281
Yachts moored in the marina at Les Sables d`Olonne for the Vendee Globe 2008/2009. 6 November 2008.

01215280
Yachts moored in the marina at Les Sables d`Olonne for the Vendee Globe 2008/2009. 6 November 2008.

01215279
Crowds of spectators and supporters in the marina at Les Sables d`Olonne for the Vendee Globe 2008/2009. 6 November 2008.

01215278
"Foncia" (Skippered by Michel Desjoyeaux) at the start of the Vendee Globe 2008/2009 in heavy seas. Les Sables d`Olonne, France, 9 November 2008. Desjoyeaux won the race, returning on 1st February 2009.

01215277
Saint-Philippe bastion fortress at Le Mole des Noires, Saint-Malo (Ile et Vilaine) in the mist. Brittany, France 1996.

01215276
Onboard a SNSM vedette lifeboat off Saint-Nazaire, France, April 2006. ^^^For the start of Bruno Peyron's circumnavigation attempt aboard multihull "Orange 2".

01215274
Children learning to windsurf at a Sailing school on Les Glenan's Island, Brittany, France 1998.

01215273
Children learning to windsurf at a Sailing school on Les Glenan's Island, Brittany, France 1998.

01215272
Sail-carting / land sailing ("Char à voile") on Le Sillon beach, Saint-Malo, Ile et Vilaine department of Brittany, France 2000.

01215271
Man on scaffolding repairing a boat at Le Guilvinec, Finistere, Brittany, France 1999.

01215270
Reflections at Port Launay, Chateaulin, on the Nantes to Brest Canal, Finistere, Brittany, France.

01215269
Sunset over L`Aber Wrac`h, on the Wrac'h river, Landéda, Finistère, Brittany, France 2000.

01215268
Tankers in port at Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France.

01215267
Pierres Noires (black stones) Lighthouse in heavy seas. Brittany, France 2002.

01215266
Woman trapezing on Hobie Cat 16 catamaran at the Glenan Sailing School "de Voile les Glenans", Glénan archipelago, Brittany, France 1998.

01215265
Sailing school with youngsters lined up in New Cat F2 catamarans. La Forêt Fouesnant, Brittany, France 1994.

01215264
Loctudy SNSM (Societe Nationale des Secours en Mer) lifeboat "Margodig" powering through waves. Brittany, France 2002.

01215263
Loctudy SNSM (Societe Nationale des Secours en Mer) lifeboat "Margodig" powering through waves. Brittany, France 2002.

01215262
Saint-Michel Chapel on hill. Brehat Island, Cotes d`Armor, Brittany, France 1998.

01215261
Mandez Cross on Brehat Island at sunset. Cotes d`Armor, Brittany, France.

01215260
118ft schooner "Magistral" under sail. Brittany, France 2002.

01215259
Beneteau First 27.7 heeling over, with crew sitting on upside rail. Off La Rochelle, France 2001.

01215257
Three surfers chatting as they leave the water at the Festival de la Glisse, La Torche, Brittany, France. 1997.

01215255
Steering wheel aboard 118ft schooner "Magistral". France 2002.

01215254
Jet ski rounding a mark in Brest Harbour, Brittany, France 2000.

01215253
Two jet skis underway in Brest Harbour, Brittany, France 2000.

01215252
"Lougre de l`Odet" under construction at Quimper, Brittany, France. 1991.

01215251
Marine carpenter working on the hull of a boat in Ateliers de l`Enfer workshop in Douarnenez, Brittany, France 1994.

01215250
Shipyard workers cleaning a fishing boat on the slipway at Concarneau, Brittany, France.

01215249
Shipwright hammering a chisel into the hull of replica tuna boat "Marche Avec" during construction at Concarneau boatyard, Brittany, France. 1992.

01215248
Windsurfer wiping out while riding waves at La Torche, Brittany, France 1998.

01215247
Guests relaxing on the aft deck of 118ft schooner "Magistral", 2002.

01215246
Crew trimming the sails with an electric winch aboard 118ft schooner "Magistral", 2002.

01215245
Sail-carting / land-sailing (Char à voile) on the beach during Festival de la Glisse, La Torche, Brittany, France. 1997

01215244
Sail-carting / land-sailing (Char à voile) on the beach during Festival de la Glisse, La Torche, Brittany, France. 1997

01215243
Land-sailing / sail-carting (Char à voile) on the beach during Festival de la Glisse, La Torche, Brittany, France. 1997

01215242
Land-sailing / sail-carting (Char à voile) training on the beach at surf school in Saint-Malo, Brittany, France, 2000.

01215241
Woman riding a white horse (Equus caballus) on the beach at the "Baie des Trepasses" (Bay of the Dead), Cap Sizun, Finistère, Brittany. October 2007.

01215240
Woman riding a white horse (Equus caballus) on the beach at the "Baie des Trepasses" (Bay of the Dead), Cap Sizun, Finistère, Brittany. October 2007.

01215239
Clock tower and harbour walls of the medieval walled fishing town of Concarneau in the mist. Brittany, France, July 2007.

01215238
Man in overalls spray-painting the "Saint Germain" in the dry dock at Concarneau, Brittany, France. May 2007.

01215237
Men working on the "Saint Germain" in the dry dock at Concarneau, Brittany, France. May 2007.

01215236
Men in crane at hawsehole of passenger and cargo ship "Bangor" on the hard at Concarneau, Brittany, France. March 2007.

01215235
Men in hard hats setting up net on tuna fishing boat "Le Drennec" in Concarneau, Brittany, France. November 2006.

01215234
Fishing boats moored in the port of Saint-Guénolé, Finistere, Brittany, November 2006.

01215233
Fishing boats moored in the port of Saint-Guénolé, Finistere, Brittany, November 2006.

01215232
Church on the Pointe du Van, Brittany, November 2006.

01215231
Tractors amongst Bouchot mussels aquaculture in the Brehat Archipelago, Cotes d`Armor, Brittany, France. September 2005.

01215230
Tractors amongst Bouchot mussels aquaculture in the Brehat Archipelago, Cotes d`Armor, Brittany, France. September 2005.

01215229
Tractors amongst Bouchot mussels aquaculture in the Brehat Archipelago, Cotes d`Armor, Brittany, France. September 2005.

01215228
Le Pouliguen and the Guérande salt marshes in the Loire Atlantique department of France. July 2008.

01215227
Guérande salt marshes in the Loire Atlantique department of France. July 2008.

01215226
Guérande salt marshes in the Loire Atlantique department of France. July 2008.

01215225
Suscinio Castle on the Ruys peninsula, Sarzeau, Morbihan, July 2008.

01215224
Conleau, on the Gulf du Morbihan, July 2008.

01215223
Boats moored in Port Goulphar, Belle-Ile en Mer, Morbihan, July 2008.

01215222
Herlin beach, Belle-Ile en Mer, Morbihan, Brittany, France. July 2008.

01215221
Herlin and Baluden beaches, Belle-Ile en Mer, Morbihan, Brittany, France. July 2008.

01215220
Herlin and Baluden beaches, Belle-Ile en Mer, Morbihan, Brittany, France. July 2008.

01215219
Ferry docked at Le Palais, Belle-Ile en Mer, Morbihan, Brittany, July 2008.

01215218
Yachts moored in Ster Wen Cove, an inlet at Belle-Ile en Mer, Cote Sauvage, Brittany, France. July 2008.

01215217
The fort and Sarah Bernhardt Museum on Pointe des Poulains, Belle-Ile en Mer, Morbihan, Brittany, France. July 2008.

01215216
Port de Sauzon on Belle Ile, Morbihan. Brittany, France, July 2008.

01215215
Port de Sauzon on Belle Ile, Morbihan. Brittany, France, July 2008.

01215214
Port de Sauzon on Belle Ile, Morbihan. Brittany, France, July 2008.

01215213
Yacht leaving the harbour at Port de Sauzon, Belle-Ile en Mer, Morbihan, Brittany, July 2008.

01215212
Port Navalo at the entrance of the Gulf du Morbihan, Brittany, July 2008.

01215211
Conleau in the Gulf du Morbihan, Brittany, France. July 2008.

01215210
Conleau in the Gulf du Morbihan, Brittany, France. July 2008.

01215209
Honda 4-stroke outboard motor on rib, France, 2002.

01215208
Packing oysters at La Foret-Fouesnant, Brittany, France. December 2004.

01215207
Green algae at low tide in the Bay of Douarnenez, Brittany, France. July 2004.

01215206
Green algae at low tide in the Bay of Douarnenez, Brittany, France. July 2004.

01215205
Men working on oyster-beds in the Gulf of Morbihan, Concarneau, Brittany, France. July 2005.

01215204
Saint-Michel Chapel on cliff top at Cote de Penthievre, Erquy, Côtes d'Armor, Brittany, France. September 2005.

01215202
Man working on propeller of fishing trawler "Jack Abry II" in Concarneau dry dock, Brittany, France. June 2007.

01215201
Man working on propeller of fishing trawler "Jack Abry II" in Concarneau dry dock, Brittany, France. June 2007.

01215200
Placement of propeller on tuna fishing boat "The Drennec" in Concarneau, Brittany, France. July 2006.

01215199
Chain detail.

01215198
Rainbow over Concarneau, South Brittany, France. October 2004.

01215197
Armel Le Cleac`h grinding aboard 60ft Imoca monohull "BritAir", Concarneau, Brittany, 22 April 2008.

01215196
60ft Monohull "BritAir" yacht during construction at Chantier Multiplast. Vannes, France, 16 July 2007.

01215195
60ft Monohull "BritAir" yacht during construction at Chantier Multiplast. Vannes, France, 16 July 2007.

01215194
60ft Monohull "BritAir" yacht during construction at Chantier Multiplast. Vannes, France, 16 July 2007.

01215193
60ft Monohull "BritAir" yacht during construction at Chantier Multiplast. Vannes, France, 28 June 2007

01215191
Project manager working on the construction of Armel le Cleac'h's monohull 60ft "Britair" yacht at Chantier Multiplast. Vannes, France, June 2007.

01215190
Bouchot mussel aquaculture in the Brehat Archipelago, Cotes d`Armor, Brittany, France. September 2005.

01215189
Yacht "Cercle Vert" departing Saint-Nazaire on the 3rd of April 2005 for the BPE Trophy.

01215188
Dry docks in Brest trading Port, Brittany, France. June 2005.

01215187
Dry dock in Brest trading Port, Brittany, France. June 2005.

01215186
Brest trading Port, Brittany, France. June 2005.

01215185
New passengers attend a survival suit demonstration on the quarter deck. BHO Beautemps-Beaupre, Iroise Sea, Briitany, France. August 2005.

01215184
Caulking Andre Yvette's scow during restoration in Concarneau, Brittany, France. December 2005.

01215183
"Les Mousquetaires" arriving in St. Barths after the 2008 AG2R Transat. 14th May 2008.

01215182
Yacht "Cercle Vert" (Gildas Morvan and Erwan Tabarly) training in Port la Foret for the Transat AG2R. March 2006, France.

01215181
Tugs "Abeille Bourbon" and "Abeille Flandre" arriving at Brest, Brittany, France, April 2005.

01215180
Tug "Abeille Bourbon" arriving at Brest in Heavy Weather. Brittany, France, April 2005.

01215179
Tug "Abeille Bourbon" arriving at Brest in Heavy Weather. Brittany, France, April 2005.

01215178
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215177
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215176
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215175
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215174
Defence Secretary John Hutton with Cammell Laird Managing Director John Syvert, talking to a worker during a ministerial visit to the shipyard. Birkenhead, Merseyside, 8th January 2009. EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

01215173
Defence Secretary John Hutton with Cammell Laird Managing Director John Syvert, talking to an apprentice during a ministerial visit to the shipyard. Birkenhead, Merseyside, 8th January 2009. EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

01215172
Cammell Laird Shipyard apprentice at work. Birkenhead, Merseyside, 8th January 2009.

01215171
Cammell Laird Shipyard apprentices at work. Birkenhead, Merseyside, 8th January 2009.

01215170
Defence Secretary John Hutton MP with Cammell Laird Shipyard Managing Director John Syvert, during a tour of the business in Birkenhead, Merseyside. 8th January 2009. EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

01215169
Defence Secretary John Hutton MP with Cammell Laird Shipyard Managing Director John Syvert, during a tour of the business in Birkenhead, Merseyside. 8th January 2009. EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

01215168
Defence Secretary John Hutton MP with Cammell Laird Shipyard Managing Director John Syvert, during a tour of the business in Birkenhead, Merseyside. 8th January 2009. EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

01215167
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215166
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215165
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215164
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215163
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215162
Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Fort Rosalie" undergoing a refit at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK. 8th January 2009. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215161
Survey vessel "San Scarab" moored in Sandon Dock, Liverpool, July 2008.

01215160
Wesern blue-tongued skink {Tiliqua occipitalis} Nullarbor Plain, Caiguna, Western Australi

01215159
Centralian blue-tongued skink {Tiliqua multifasciata} basking next to hummock grass shelter site, Nanutarra Roadhouse, Western Australia

01215158
Swift moving striped skink {Ctenotus spaldingi} foraging amongst grasses, diurnal, Hughenden, Queensland, Australia

01215157
Broad banded sand swimmer skink {Eremiascincus richardsonii} foraging at dusk, Westmar, Queensland, Australia

01215156
Flap footed lizard {Delma nasuta} hunting for invertebrates at night, Camooweal, Queensland, Australia

01215155
Cunningham's skink {Egernia cunninghami} Sydney sandstone form restricted to 250 km radius of Sydney, Cambelltown, New South Wales, Australia

01215154
Gibber dragon lizard {Ctenophorus gibba} male watching out for raptors, Maree, South Australia

01215153
Martin's skink {Eulamprus martini} arboreal species basking on tree trunk, Washpool NP, New South Wales, Australia

01215152
Burns' dragon lizard {Amphibolurus burnsi} male prepares to fight rival male, Walgett, New South Wales, Australia

01215151
Inland / Central bearded dragon lizard {Pogona vitticeps} male defensive threat display, Kulgera, Northern Territory, Australia

01215150
Eastern bearded dragon lizard {Pogona barbata} male enacting a defensive display towards a perceived threat, West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia

01215149
Skink {Egernia modesta} male basking at entrance of multi-chambered burrow, ready to flee if disturbed, Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia

01215148
Dwarf bearded dragon lizard {Pogona minor mitchelli} threat display to frighten off predator, Derby, Western Australia

01215147
Rough / Prickly knob-tailed gecko {Nephrurus asper} male foraging at night, standing tall for better view, Middleton, Queensland, Australia

01215146
Banded knob-tailed gecko {Nephrurus wheeleri cinctus} male foraging at night, standing tall for better view, Pannawonica, Western Australia

01215145
Starred knob-tailed gecko {Nephrurus stellatus} female foraging on the sand dunes at night, Ceduna, South Australia

01215144
Smooth knob-tailed gecko {Nephrurus levis occidentalis} female, Kalbarri, Western Australia

01215143
Yakka skink {Egernia rugosa} a large communal burrowing species, St George, Queensland, Australia

01215142
Brigalow scaly foot legless lizard {Paradelma orientalis} mimics the threat display of a venomous Brown snake to deter predator, Yelarbon, Queensland, Australia, Endangered

01215141
Striped sand swimming skink {Lerista lineata} Rottnest Island, Western Australia

01215140
Major skink {Egernia frerei} Mackay, Queensland, Australia

01215139
Gould's monitor {Varanus gouldii} male basking adjacent to burrow amongst desert rocks, Innamincka, South Australia

01215138
Skink {Lerista fragilis} small litter dwelling species basking, Belyandostar, Queensland, Australia

01215137
Yakka skink {Egernia rugosa} large, vulnerable, communal living species, St George, Queensland, Australia

01215136
Northern death adder {Acanthophis praelongus} male luring prey by wriggling its tail tip, Weipa, Queensland, Australia

01215135
Rufous whipsnake {Demansia rufescens} foraging for lizards, diurnal, Pilbara, Western Australia

01215134
Western crowned snake {Drysdalia coronatus} Albany, Western Australia

01215133
Rough scaled snake {Tropidechis carinatus} foraging for frogs at the edge of a swamp on a rainy night, Myall Lakes NP, New South Wales, Australia

01215132
Grey snake {Hemiaspis damelii} foraging for frogs briefly at dusk along the edge of a claypan, Moree, New South Wales, Australia

01215131
Red-bellied black snake {Pseudechis porphyriacus} male basking, Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia

01215130
Coastal taipan snake {Oxyuranus scutellatus} male sensing the air, Cannonvale, Queensland, Australia

01215129
Ingram's brown snake {Pseudonaja ingrami} male active on surface (spends most of its time deep within soil cracks) Kununurra, Western Australia

01215128
Lowland copperhead {Austrelaps superbus} basking, Anglesea, Victoria, Australia

01215127
Highland copperhead {Austrelaps ramsayii} male Llangothlin Lake, New England, New South Wales, Australia

01215126
Legless lizard {Delma australis} nothern form, Cooberpedy, South Australia

01215125
Highland copperhead {Austrelaps ramsayii} female basking, Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

01215124
Blind snake {Ramphotyphlops nigrescens} female, burrowing species that feeds on ant eggs, larvae and pupae, Armadale, New South Wales, Australia

01215123
Pilbara death adder {Acanthophis wellsi} male camouflaged on soil, Karratha, Western Australia

01215122
Rufous whipsnake {Demansia rufescens} basking on warm desert sand, Port Hedland, Western Australia

01215121
Red eyed tree frog {Litoria chloris} male perching above pond in wet season about to call for mate, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

01215120
Tusked frog {Adelotus brevis} male calling for mate after heavy rains, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia

01215119
Salmon striped frog {Limnodynastes salmini} male at surface to breed after heavy rains, Brigalow habitat, Texas, Queensland, Australia

01215118
Great barred frog {Mixophyes fasciolatus} male, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

01215117
Striped burrowing frog {Litoria alboguttata} green-phase male emerging to breed after heavy rains, Brigalow habitat, Texas, Queensland, Australia

01215116
Woodworker / Carpenter frog {Megistolotis lignarius} male about to call for a mate from sandstone ledge in wet season, Kununurra, Western Australia

01215115
Painted burrowing frog {Neobratrachus pictus} male walking across sand dune after rain, Lucindale, South Australia

01215114
Painted burrowing frog {Neobratrachus pictus} Inglewood, Victoria, Australia

01215113
Desert water holding frog {Cyclorana platycephala} female surfaces after heavy rains and moves to a temporary pool to find a mate, Mungindi, New South Wales, Australia

01215112
Unbanded shovel-nosed snake {Brachyurophis incinctus} male, nocturnal burrower that specialises in eating reptile eggs, Boulia, Queensland, Australia

01215111
Collett's snake {Pseudechis colletti} Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia

01215110
Northern shovel-nosed snake {Brachyurophis roperi} male, burrower that specialises in eating reptile eggs, Lake Argyle, Western Australia

01215109
Unbanded shovel-nosed snake {Brachyurophis incinctus} female, nocturnal burrower that specialises in eating reptile eggs, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

01215108
Spotted python {Antaresia maculosus} male searching for gecko prey amongst branches of home tree at night, Inglewood, Queensland, Australia

01215107
Triodia hummock grassland in the Simpson desert, SW Queensland, Australia

01215106
Southern death adder {Acanthophis antarcticus} adult female watches and waits to lure prey to its grub-like tail tip, Eucla, Western Australia

01215105
Northern death adder {Acanthophis praelongus} adult female watches and waits to lure prey to its grub-like tail tip, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

01215104
Barkly death adder {Acanthophis hawkei} adult female lures prey to its grub-like tail tip, Cape Crawford, Northern Territory, Australia

01215103
Ropes neatly coiled around belaying pins aboard tall ship "Mir" in Sandon Dock, Liverpool, July 2008.

01215102
Ropes neatly coiled around belaying pins aboard tall ship "Mir" in Sandon Dock, Liverpool, July 2008.

01215101
Bell of tall ship "Mir", moored at Sandon dock, Liverpool, July 2008.

01215100
Close up of a rope and metal pulley on tall ship, with the masts of another in the background. Liverpool, July 2008.

01215099
Ships hold with hatches open showing engine room below, on a tall ship in Sandon Dock, Liverpool, July 2008.

01215098
Ropes neatly coiled around pulleys on a tall ship in Liverpool, July 2008.

01215097
Copper lantern on a tall ship in Liverpool, July 2008.

01215096
Copper lantern on a tall ship in Liverpool, July 2008.

01215095
Rope and pulley on tall ship in Liverpool, July 2008.

01215094
Rope and pulley on tall ship in Liverpool, July 2008.

01215093
Binnacle on the deck of a tall ship. Liverpool, July 2008.

01215092
Ropes and pulleys on the mainmast of a tall ship in Liverpool, July 2008.

01215091
Ropes, pulleys, mast hoops and blocks on mainmast of tall ship, Liverpool. July 2008.

01215090
Ropes, pulleys, blocks and mast hoops on the mainmast of a tall ship in Liverpool. July 2008.

01215089
Ropes, pulleys and mast hoops on the mainmast of a tall ship in Liverpool. July 2008.

01215088
Coastal patrol / traning vessels "HMS Ranger" and "HMS Blazer" moored at Canning Half Tide dock, Liverpool, prior to start of tall ships race. July 2008. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215087
Tall ships "Morgenster" and "Pogoria" berthed in Canning half tide dock with two Naval patrol training vessels in Liverpool, prior to start of the Tall Ships Race, 2008. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215086
Tall ships "Morgenster" and "Pogoria" berthed in Canning half tide dock, Liverpool, prior to start of the Tall Ships Race, July 2008.

01215085
Rib moored alongside yachts moored in Liverpool's Albert Dock prior to Tall Ships race, July 2008.

01215084
Small sailing boats moored in Liverpool's Albert Dock prior to the Tall Ships race, July 2008

01215083
Part of mainmast and rigging of a tall ship in Liverpool, July 2008.

01215082
Part of mainmast and rigging of a tall ship in Liverpool, July 2008.

01215081
Royal Navy coastal training vessels "HMS Blazer" and "HMS Ranger" entering Canning half tide dock with crew on the bow, during the River Festival 2008, Liverpool. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215080
Hopper dredger "Mersey Mariner", built in 1981, on the Mersey, July 2008.

01215079
RFA landing ship "Lyme Bay" berthed at Liverpool's new cruise liner terminal in July for the start of Tall Ships race 2008. Lyme Bay was built at Wallsend Yard and is a Bay Class Landing Ship Dock (Auxiliary) or LSD(A). All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215078
RFA landing ship "Lyme Bay" berthed at Liverpool's new cruise liner terminal in July for the start of Tall Ships race 2008. Lyme Bay was built at Wallsend Yard and is a Bay Class Landing Ship Dock (Auxiliary) or LSD(A). All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

01215077
Koala {Phascolarctos cinereus} beside road, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

01215076
Red fox (vulpes vulpes) standing over dead female Pheasant, UK

01215075
Dead Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) carried by man, beside spider's web, UK

01215074
Skull and teeth of Eastern Gray Fox {Urocyon cinereoargenteus}

01215073
Skull and beak of Hoopoe {Upupa epops}

01215072
Skull, antlers and teeth of Male Bushbuck {Tragelaphus scriptus

01215071
Skull and teeth of female Bushbuck {Tragelaphus scriptus

01215069
Skull and teeth of Collared Peccary / Javelina (Dicotyles / Pecari / Tayassu tajacu)

01215068
Skull and teeth of American badger {Taxidea taxus}

01215067
Skull and teeth of Brazilian tapir {Tapirus terrestris}

01215066
Skull and teeth of Brazilian tapir {Tapirus terrestris}

01215065
Horsefly (Tabanus bovinus) near a domestic cow, Switzerland

01215064
Horsefly (Tabanus bovinus) near a domestic cow, Switzerland

01215063
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) male in woodland, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215062
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) male running through woodland, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215061
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) male in woodland, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215060
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) female with one-day babies, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215059
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) female with one-day baby, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215058
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) female with one-day baby, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215057
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) litter of one-day babies, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215056
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) litter of one-day babies, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215055
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) piglets two one-day babies, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215054
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) piglets, two one-day babies, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215053
Sled dog leaping into the air, Canada

01215052
Dogs pulling sled through snow, Canada

01215050
Alpine chough {Pyrrhocorax graculus} Alps, France

01215049
Vestal cuckoo bee in flight, Europe

01215048
Skull and teeth of Red river hog {Potamochaerus porcus}

01215047
Skull and beak of Tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides)

01215046
Skull and beak of Tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides)

01215045
Skull and beak of Lesser Flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor)

01215044
Skull and beak of Red-tailed Tropic bird (Phaethon rubricauda)

01215043
Skull and beak of Golden Bosunbird {Phaethon lepturus fulvus}

01215042
Skull and teeth of Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus)

01215041
Skull and teeth of Sugar glider {Petaurus breviceps}

01215040
Landscape in mist, Swiss National Park, Alps, Swizerland

01215039
Paragliding above the clouds in the Swiss Alps. Saleve, near Geneva, Switzerland

01215038
Skull and teeth of Chimpanzee {Pan troglodytes}

01215037
Skull and teeth of Chimpanzee {Pan troglodytes}

01215036
Skull and teeth of Chimpanzee {Pan troglodytes}

01215035
Skull and teeth of Chimpanzee {Pan troglodytes}

01215034
Skull and teeth of Pallas' Cat {Otocolobus manul}

01215033
Skull and teeth of Aardvark {Orycteropus afer}

01215032
Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) stag resting, Washington State, USA

01215031
Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) stags fighting, Washington State, USA

01215030
Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) stags fighting, Washington State, USA

01215029
Skull and front teeth of Walrus {Odobenus rosmaris}

01215028
Red crested Pochard (Netta rufina) male on Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01215027
Skull and teeth of Weasel (Mustela nivalis)

01215026
Common house flies {Musca domestica} on soft french cheese in a kitchen, UK

01215025
Skull with antlers showing perruque and teeth of male Reeve's / Chinese Muntjac deer {Muntiacus reevesi}

01215024
Skull with antlers and teeth of male Reeve's / Chinese Muntjac deer {Muntiacus reevesi}

01215023
Full Moon rising over the forest, France

01215022
Skull and beak of Red kite (Milvus milvus)

01215021
Silhouette of Black Kite (Milvus migrans) fishing on Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01215020
Black Kite (Milvus migrans) flying over Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01215019
Two Black Kites (Milvus migrans) flying and interacting over Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01215018
Black Kite (Milvus migrans) flying over Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01215017
Skull and teeth of Badger {Meles meles}

01215016
Skull and teeth of Badger {Meles meles}

01215015
Skull and teeth of Beech marten (Martes foina)

01215014
Skull and teeth of Malayan Sun bear {Helarctos / Ursus malayanus}

01215013
Skull and teeth of Red kangaroo {Macropus rufus}

01215012
Skull and teeth of African wild dog (Lycaon pictus)

01215011
Skull and teeth of European river otter (Lutra lutra)

01215010
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) flock overwintering on Lake Leman / Geneva with city in background, Switzerland

01215008
Aerial view of flock of Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) Alps, France

01215007
Jean-Claude Druard, research scientist at INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research) working on Algae of Lake Leman, Geneva, France, 2007

01215006
Jean-Claude Druard, research scientist at INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research) working on Algae of Lake Leman, Geneva, France, 2007

01215005
Skull and teeth of Striped polecat / Zorilla {Ictonyx striatus}

01215004
Skull and teeth of Crested porcupine {Hystrix cristata}

01215003
Skull and teeth of Chinese water deer (Hydropotes inermis)

01215002
Skull and teeth of Brown hyaena (Hyaena brunnea)

01215001
Skull and teeth of Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)

01215000
Two Coots (Fulica atra) fighting on water, London, UK

01214999
Coot (Fulica atra) in rain, Europe

01214998
Skull and teeth of Caracal (Felis caracal)

01214997
Robin (Erithacus rubecula) perched on garden flowerpot, UK

01214996
Shining-faced drone fly / hover fly (Eristalis tenax) male feeding on garden flower, UK

01214995
Shining-faced drone fly / hover fly (Eristalis tenax) male feeding on garden flower, UK

01214994
Shining-faced drone fly / hover fly (Eristalis tenax) male on garden flower, ox-eye daisy, UK

01214993
Skull with teeth of Hedgehog {Erinaceus europaeus}

01214992
Skull with teeth of North american porcupine {Erethizon dorsatum}

01214991
Race horse (Equus caballus) with face mask to protect it from flies, France

01214990
Close up of an eye of a Racing horse (Equus caballus) France

01214989
Horse {Equus caballus} licking / investigating a dog, France

01214988
Trotting horses, France

01214987
Skull, beak and teeth of Common dolphin {Delphinus delphis}

01214986
Skull and teeth of Patagonian cavy / mara {Dolichotis patagonum}

01214985
Skull and teeth of Tree Hyrax {Dendrohyrax arboreus}

01214984
Dusky grouse {Dendragapus obscurus} female perched in conifer

01214983
Skull and antlers of male Fallow deer (Dama dama)

01214982
Skull with antlers of male Fallow deer (Dama dama)

01214981
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) standing in shallow water, stretching wings, Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01214980
Skull and beak of Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)

01214979
Mute Swans (Cygnus olor) on Lake Leman / Geneva at night, Switzerland

01214978
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) feeding on Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01214977
Mute Swans (Cygnus olor) on shore of Lake Leman / Geneva at night, Switzerland

01214976
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) with cygnet, Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01214975
Mute Swan cygnets (Cygnus olor) Lake Leman / Generva, Switzerland

01214974
Young child watching Mute swan (Cygnus olor) on shore of Lake Leman / Geneva, Switzerland

01214973
Skull and teeth of Spotted Hyaena {Crocuta crocuta}

01214972
Skull and teeth of Nile Crocodile {Crocodylus niloticus}

01214971
Aerial view of arable fields and shadows at sunrise, Switzerland

01214970
Jackdaw {Corvus monedula} in flight, UK

01214969
Carrion crow {Corvus corone} perched on bench in an urban park, London, UK

01214968
Skull with beak of Common Raven {Corvus corax}

01214967
People walking passed flock of Rock doves / Feral pigeons (Columba livia) feeding, London, UK

01214966
Rock dove / Feral pigeon (Columba livia) pair interacting, London, UK

01214965
Rock dove / Feral pigeon (Columba livia) pair displaying, London, UK

01214964
Flock of Rock doves / Feral Pigeons (Columba livia) in London, UK

01214963
Rock dove / Feral pigeon (Columba livia) pair interacting, London, UK

01214962
Rock dove / Feral pigeon (Columba livia) pair interacting, London, UK

01214961
Rock dove / Feral pigeon (Columba livia) landing, London, UK

01214960
Woodland lake-side house in autumn, Clear Lake, Washington, USA

01214959
Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) in field habitat, UK

01214958
Chaine des Aravis, Alps, France

01214957
Skull wotj antlers and teeth of Sika deer stag {Cervus nippon}

01214956
Skull with teeth of a female Red deer {Cervus elaphus}

01214955
Red Deer {Cervus elaphus} doe crossing a river, UK

01214954
Red Deer {Cervus elaphus} two stages, UK

01214953
Red Deer {Cervus elaphus} male bellowing during rut at dawn, UK

01214952
Skull and teeth of Crab eating fox {Cerdocyon thous}

01214951
Skull and teeth of Blue monkey {Cercopithecus mitis}

01214950
Skull and teeth of Blue monkey {Cercopithecus mitis}

01214949
Skull of Black fronted duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) with horns

01214948
Tree trunk felled by Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} France

01214947
Tree trunk gnawed by Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} France

01214946
Dam build by Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) France

01214945
Close up of tail of Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} France

01214944
Close up of paw of Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} France

01214943
Close up of front paw of Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} France

01214942
Detail of skin on tail of Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} France

01214941
Skull of Eurasian beaver {Castor fiber} showing large front teeth

01214940
Close up of front teeth in skull of Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) France

01214939
Dam across river built by Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) France

01214938
Skull of a Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) lying in the snow, showing large incisor teeth, France

01214937
Skull of male Roe deer {Capreolus capreolus} with antlers in velvet

01214936
Skull of male Roe deer {Capreolus capreolus} with antlers in velvet

01214935
Skull of female Roe deer {Capreolus capreolus}

01214934
Skull of male Roe deer {Capreolus capreolus} with antlers