Nick Upton / Herd of domestic sheep (Ovis aries) resting in the shade of a Norway maple tree (Acer platanoides) on a hot summer day. Gloucestershire, UK, June 2010
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Pete Oxford / Flock of Sheep in raceway leading to shearing shed, with shorn ones being held before release, Port Howard, Northern end of West Falkland, Falkland Islands
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Pete Oxford / Flock of Sheep in raceway leading to shearing shed, with shorn ones being held before release, Port Howard, Northern end of West Falkland, Falkland Islands
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Worker shearing Sheep with shorn flock behind, Hill Country, Texas, USA, April 2007
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Domestic Sheep some recently shorn, others about to be shorn, Hill Country, Texas, USA, April
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Barry Bland / Shrek the Merino sheep who hasn't been shorn for 6 years. Wanaka, New Zealand. 2004
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Pete Oxford / Entire shorn fleece of wild Vicuna {Lama vicugna} Andes, SW Bolivia 2001
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Pete Oxford / Wild Vicuna wool being shorn at 5300m {Lama vicugna} SW Bolivia, South America - to benefit Guadalupe community Dept Potosi 2001
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Pete Oxford / Wild Vicunas' wool being shorn at 5300m {Lama vicugna} SW Bolivia, South America - to benefit Guadalupe community Dept Potosi
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Colin Monteath / Alpaca (Lama pacos) herd, newly shorn, Waiau, North Canterbury, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) being shorn for world's finest fiber, Santa Ana de Tusi, Junin, Peruvian Andes, Peru
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David Woodfall / Flock of shorn sheep (Ovis aries) on traditional farmland, North Wales, August 2009
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Colin Seddon / Shorn Alpaca (Lama pacos), UK
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Colin Seddon / Alpaca (Lama pacos) cria suckling from its shorn mother in a field. UK
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Premaphotos / Short horned grasshopper nymph (Coryphistes sp.) well camouflaged on peeling Eucalyptus bark, Australia
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Mark Jones / Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) round-up, long exploited for its extremely fine wool, wild herds are corralled and shorn in a government management program involving indigenous Andean tribes, Pampa Galeras N...
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Mark Jones / Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) annual round-up, long exploited for its extremely fine wool, wild herds are corralled and shorn in a government management program involving indigenous Andean tribes, Pampa Ga...