Duncan Mcewan / Frost and snow landscape, River Glass, Strathglass, Inverness-shire, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Larch - old cones with lichen and emerging spring leaves {Larix sp} Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Scrap metal dump in old slate quarry, Isle of Luing, Argyll, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Frost and snow on mixed woodland Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Broom flower with seed pod (Cytisus scoparius). Scotland, UK, Europe

Duncan Mcewan / Wood lice on decaying oak, Scotland.

Duncan Mcewan / Sowbug woodlouse (Oniscus asellus) shedding exoskeleton. Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK, Europe

Duncan Mcewan / Common frog froglet {Rana temporaria} with tail, Scotland UK

Duncan Mcewan / Earthworm in soil, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Common butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris) with trapped insects. Scotland, UK, Europe

Duncan Mcewan / Pipistrelle bat head portrait, Scotland, Europe, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Green Tiger Beetle close-up, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Four-spotted Libellula dragonfly resting, wings spread. Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Parent bug with young nymphs on birch leaf, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Dungflies (Scatophaga stercoraria) mating on cow dung. UK

Duncan Mcewan / Seven spotted ladybird {Coccinella septempunctata} eating aphids. UK

Duncan Mcewan / Common polypody fern (Polypodium vulgare) sori on underside of frond, Scotland

Duncan Mcewan / Common polypody fern (Polypodium vulgare) Sori on underside of frond, Scotland

Duncan Mcewan / Silk button spangle galls on Oak casued by Wasp (Neuroterus albipes). Scotland, UK, Europe

Duncan Mcewan / Green lacewing, Scotland

Duncan Mcewan / Brussels Lace Moth caterpillar on lichen covered oak twig. Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Large Emerald moth, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Green Hairstreak Butterfly, summer, Scotland.

Duncan Mcewan / Chequered skipper butterfly. Scotland

Duncan Mcewan / Poplar hawkmoth resting on oak tree trunk, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Miller moth larva on birch leaf, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Marram grass {Ammophila arenaria} growing on sand dunes, Achnahaird, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Perennial rye grass {Lolium perenne} close up of flowers showing stamens, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Purple moor grass {Molinia caerulea} close up of flowers, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Bottle / Beaked sedge {Carex rostrata} male and female flowers, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / House beside meadow with flowering Monkey flower {Mimulus guttatus} Balnakeil, Sutherland, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Red whortleberry / Cowberry {Vaccinium vitis-idaea} growing amongst sphagnum moss, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Mountain / Black bearberry {Arctostaphylos / Arctous alpinus} unripe fruit, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Common Pipistrelle Bat (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) portrait on branch, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Duncan Mcewan / Fungus {Onygena equina} growing on the horn of skull of a Black faced ram, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Fungus {Onygena equina} growing on the horn of a Black faced ram, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / English stonecrop {Sedum anglicum} flowering on old slate quarry, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Giant hogweed {Heracleum mantegazzianum} Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Ant larvae (Formica sp.) of varying sizes in rotten wood.

Duncan Mcewan / Close up of bark of Downy birch tree {Betula pubescens} showing lenticels, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Emerging leaves of Hazel {Corylus avellana} Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Pineapple gall / pseudocone on Spruce tree {Picea sp} caused by Gall aphid, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Smooth pea galls on Dog rose leaves {Rosa canina} caused by gall wasp {Diploepis eglanteriae} UK

Duncan Mcewan / Female inflorescences of common alder (Alnus glutinosa)

Duncan Mcewan / White lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) unbanded form, Scotland

Duncan Mcewan / Freshwater larva of Four spotted libellula dragonfly (Libellula quadrimaculata) UK

Duncan Mcewan / Common groundhopper (Tetrix undulata) camouflaged on lichen, Scotland, UK

Duncan Mcewan / Wireworm, larva of Skipjack beetle (Denticollis linearis) UK