Stephen Dalton / Wallace's flying frog (Rhacophorus nigropalmatus) gliding from tree, controlled conditions, from Malaysia and Indonesia

Kim Taylor / Southern flying squirrel {Glaucomys volans} taking off, Captive

Stephen Dalton / Indian leaf butterfly (Kallima paralekta) in flight.

Stephen Dalton / Barn owl (Tyto alba) in flight approaching bell-tower, carrying rodent prey to young in nest. Sussex, UK.

Stephen Dalton / Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) male in flight amongst Lady's smock or Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis),England.

Stephen Dalton / Black witch moth (Ascalapha odorata) in flight, Venezuela. This large moth has a 7 inch wingspan. Wingscales being shed during flight.

Stephen Dalton / Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) leaping from dustbin, Sussex, England.

Stephen Dalton / Leopard frog (Lithobates pipiens) leaping from pond. Contolled conditions.

Ingo Arndt / Close up of Honey bees (Apis mellifera) forming 'chains' and a 'ball' at the top of their tree hole nest as they establish a colony, Germany.

Espen Bergersen / Killer whales / orcas (Orcinus orca) travelling at high speed heading for a bait ball. Kvanangen, Troms, Norway. November

Espen Bergersen / Herring (Clupea harengus) caught in fishing net. Gulls in the net are taking of and flying around, shot with long shutter speed. Norway. December. November

Bruno D'Amicis / Tenebrionid beetle (Tenebrionidae) crossing Fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) tracks on sand. Grand Erg Oriental, Kebili Governorate. Tunisia.

Charlie Summers / Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) making its way through sand to the Rufiji River, Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania.

Chris & Monique Fallows / Common dolphin (Dephinus delphis) 'mega pod', False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Group of male Common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in flight, Iceland, June.

Orsolya Haarberg,Orsolya Haarberg / Muskox (Ovibus moschatus) herd, in the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, Norway. February

Andrew Parkinson / Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult diving, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July

Graham Eaton,Graham Eaton / Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) splashing water as it surfaces, Cardigan Bay, Wales, May

Gerrit Vyn / Dall sheep (Ovis dalli) yearling lamb running across alpine tundra, Denali National Park, Alaska, USA

John Abbott / Composite image of flying insects visiting blacklight, Texas, USA, September

Klaus Echle / Badger (Meles meles) running, Black Forest, Germany, May

Kristel Richard / Wild / feral Dulmen ponies (Equus caballus) herd of mares and foals running on the Duke of Croy's estate, Meerfelder Bruch, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, May 2011

Onne van der Wal / Hinckley T38 speedboat planing off Rhode Island, USA, August 2008. Model and property released.

Onne van der Wal / Hinckley T38 speedboat planing off Rhode Island, USA, August 2008. Model and property released.

Alex Mustard / An adult California sealion (Zalophus californianus) makes a sharp turn at high speed. Los Islotes, La Paz, Baja California, Mexico. Sea of Cortez, East Pacific Ocean.

Inaki Relanzon / Leaf tailed gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) leaping from branch, Ranomafana National Park, East of Madagascar.

Stephen Dalton / Waiter daggerwing butterfly (Marpesia coresia) in flight, controlled conditions

Stephen Dalton / Green lacewing (Chrysopa perla) multiflash sequence of three images of take off, UK, controlled conditions

Stephen Dalton / Leopard frog (Rana pipiens) jumping from rock into water, controlled conditions

Stephen Dalton / Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) leaping to catch cricket, Central America, controlled conditions

Stephen Dalton / Dronefly (Eristalis similis) taking off from Snapdragon (Antirrhinum) flower, UK

Stephen Dalton / Blue tit (Parus caeruleus) flying to bird-feeder, UK

Stephen Dalton / Emerald damslefly (Lestes sponsa) in flight, England

Stephen Dalton / Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx sp) in flight over Buddleia flowers, England, UK

Stephen Dalton / Froghopper (Cercopis vulnerata) adult in flight.

Nick Upton / Roland Digby of the Great Crane Project team aerating Common / Eurasian crane (Grus grus) eggs in portable incubator on high speed train on return journey from Germany for the UK reintroduction progra...

Stephen Dalton / Giant sailfin dragon lizard {Hydrosaurus amboinensis} running over the surface of water, controlled conditions, from Indonesia

Stephen Dalton / Flying lizard (Draco volans) gliding, controlled conditions, from Indonesia

Stephen Dalton / Wallace's flying frog (Rhacophorus nigropalmatus) gliding from tree, controlled conditions, from Malaysia and Indonesia

Stephen Dalton / Flying lizard (Draco volans) gliding, controlled conditions, from Indonesia

Stephen Dalton / Cat flea {Ctenocephalides felis} jumping from cat fur, UK

Stephen Dalton / Greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrum-equinum) flying, catching moth sequence, mulitflash, controlled conditions, from Europe

Stephen Dalton / Seven spot ladybird (Coccinella septempuncatata) taking off backwards from plant, UK