Highlights of the last month include worldwide wildlife by new contributor Sylvain Cordier, dramatic landscapes by David Noton, Jack Dykinga and Mark Taylor, European mammals and birds from Hermann Brehm, great red squirrel coverage from SCOTLAND: The Big Picture, rare Sumatran primates and the first UK images of humpback whale underwater.
Claudio Contreras / Clarion Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia rostrata), Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site (Socorro Islands), P...
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) close-up portrait of red squirrel sniffing. Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, March.
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Mark Taylor / Black-and-tan Dachshund puppy portrait.
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Hermann Brehm / Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) drinking, Bayern, Germany. May
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) in mid leap, the Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, November.
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Sylvain Cordier / Guianan cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola rupicola), two males fighting during lek, Guianan Shield, Suriname
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Michel Roggo / Brown bear (Ursus arctos) portrait in the Ozernaya River, Kuril Lake, South Kamchatka Sanctuary, Russia
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) with autumn colours, Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK. October.
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Sylvain Cordier / Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris) portrait, Tambopata Research Centre, Peru
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Claudio Contreras / Red Footed Booby (Sula sula) couple, Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site (Socorro Islands), Pacific Ocean, We...
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Sylvain Cordier / Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis), chick, Eastern island, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii
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Mark Taylor / Blue British Shorthair cat lying on his back.