Vishal Jadhav / Exhausted Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) surrounded by House crow (Corvus splendens) group at dawn, one crow dives down to attack, Maharashtra, India, April.
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Vishal Jadhav / Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) stood surrounded by a group of House crows (Corvus splendens) trying to find weakness by snapping at its feathers, Maharashtra, India, April.
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Milan Radisics / Female Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) waiting to be fed at the back entrance of a house, Hungary. January.
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Nick Upton / Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) nectaring on a Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) flowerhead among many Common daisies (Bellis perennis) on a lawn left unmown to allow wild flowers to bloom t...
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Kim Taylor / Female Mosquito (Culex pipiens) emerging from its aquatic pupa, June.
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Ashley Cooper / Houses flooded by the River Severn after Storm Ciara and Storm Dennis, the wettest February recorded in the UK. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK, February 2020.
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Pal Hermansen / An aerial shot panning up to reveal a coastal landscape with football field, houses and mountains in the background, Henningsver, Lofoten, Norway, August.
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Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of a mountain area newly opened with road construction for housing development, threatening the mountain landscape, Viken, Norway, August.
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Matthew Maran / Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) plays with a dead common garden frog (Rana temporaria) on allotment, North London, England, during coronavirus lockdown, March 2020.
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Michael Hutchinson / Flower crab spider (Misumena vatia) yellow female on Honesty flowers with house and garden visible, Bristol, UK, April
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Michael Hutchinson / Female Goldenrod spider (Misumena vatia) on Annual honesty (Lunaria annua) flower, trying to catch a hoverfly, Bristol, England, UK, April.
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Andy Sands / Parasitic wasp (Monosapyga clavicornis) hovering in front of garden bee hotel looking for hosts nests while being watched by the Bee (Chelostoma campanularum) Hertfordshire, England, UK, June
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Doug Gimesy / Jeremy Jenkins, seeing his house for the first time after the 2019 / 2020 wildfires destroyed much of the the town of Sarsfield,Victoria, Australia. January, 2020. Editorial use only
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Doug Gimesy / Rena Gaborov feeding some of her eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) orphans in her mother in law's shed. Rena and her partner Joseph had to evacuate their wildlife (wombats, possums and kangar...
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Erlend Haarberg / Moose (Alces alces), calves near house in winter, Jokkmokk, Sweden, February.
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Erlend Haarberg / Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in spring outside a Norwegian house, Vauldalen, Norway, May.
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Guy Edwardes / Countryside in the Val d'Orcia in Spring, Tuscany, Italy
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Guy Edwardes / Landscape of farmland with Cypress trees, Tuscany, Italy. May 2019.
Nigel Cattlin / Insect / invertebrate house / bug hotel with various refuge options for hiding / over-wintering, WWT, West Sussex, UK, July.
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John Shaw / Abandoned house in middle of a wheat field. Palouse farming area, south eastern Washington, USA, August.
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Matthew Maran / Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) on garden wall, North London, England UK
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Matthew Maran / Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) outside houses, North London, England UK
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / European badger (Meles meles) foraging in front of house at night. Glenfeshie, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / European badger (Meles meles) in front of house at night, Glenfeshie, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK.
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Nick Upton / Red mason bees (Osmia bicornis) entering and leaving nest hole drilled into a log within an insect hotel, Gloucestershire, England, UK, April.
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David Woodfall / Hedge which has been 'netted ' to prevent breeding birds nesting, which would delay building development of new homes. The tree in the background has also been cut back. Chester, Cheshire, Eng...
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Nick Upton / Female House spider (Tegenaria sp.) at the mouth of her tubular silk retreat in an old stone wall, Somerset, UK, September.
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Nick Upton / Leafcutter / Rose-cutter bee (Megachile willughbiella) lands at its nest in a Bamboo tube in an insect hotel near several nests she has completed and some Potter wasp (Ancistrocerus sp.) nests, Wiltsh...
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Karine Aigner / Wild Bobcat (Lynx rufus) family of three cubs drinking water from bowl, with mother stretching . The mother chose to make her den underneath the house. Texas, USA, August. Taken with remote camera. Hi...
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Ernie Janes / House sparrow (Passer domesticus) in building, Scottish borders, UK, July.
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Gavin Hellier / Timelapse from day to night looking over the Gaudi House Museum, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, May 2016. Hellier
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Guy Edwardes / River Etive with isolated cottage beneath Buachaille Etive Mor, Rannoch Moor, Glen Coe, Highlands, Scotland, UK. November, 2013.
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Guy Edwardes / Bonskeid House, traditional Scottish country house, Linn of Tummel, Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland, UK. October 2013.
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Guy Edwardes / Buachaille Etive Mor, Rannoch Moor, Highlands, Scotland, UK. September 2013.
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Guy Edwardes / Coastal cottages at twilight, Portree, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK. January 2014.
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Guy Edwardes / Stove in abandoned cottage, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. March 2014.
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Guy Edwardes / Gold Hill in winter, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK. January 2010.
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Ashley Cooper / Composite shot showing coastal erosion at Happisburgh, Norfolk, UK. The first shot taken in 2010 shows the steps leading to the beach, the second shot taken in 2015 shows the two concrete blocks that...
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Michael Hutchinson / European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) in garden at dusk, with house in the background, Bristol, England, UK, 2016.
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Philippe Clement / House spider (Tegenaria duelica) trapped in a washbasin in bathroom, Belgium, September.
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Terry Whittaker / Group of Common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) feeding from a bird feeder, with an adult feeding juveniles perched on the top, Greater Manchester, England, UK, May.
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Ross Hoddinott / Crowns Engine house, abandoned mining buildings, on coastasl cliffs at Botallack head, Cornwall, UK. February 2017.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Curious Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) peering at camera from garden fence, Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, September 2016. Highly commended in the Animal Portraits category of the...
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Curious Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) peering at camera from garden fence, Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, September 2016.
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Jack Dykinga / Abandoned homes in the diamond mining ghost town. Kolmanskop, near the Skeleton Coast, Namibia. June 2013.
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Jack Dykinga / Abandoned homes in the diamond mining ghost town. Kolmanskop, near the Skeleton Coast, Namibia. June 2013.
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Alex Hyde / European House Centipede (Scutigera coleoptrata) found on the ceiling of a limestone cave. Photographed on a white background in mobile field studio. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. November.
