Milan Radisics / Female Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) waiting to be fed at the back entrance of a house, Hungary. January.

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...

Nick Upton / White-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) crawling over an oak sleeper retaining a garden lawn with a greenhouse in the background, Wiltshire, UK, April.

Nick Upton / Seven-spot ladybird (Coccinnella septempunctata) just emerged from hibernation, sunning on a Honeysuckle leaf with buildings in the background, Wiltshire garden, UK, April.

Nick Upton / Garden snail (Cornu aspersum / Helix aspersa) crawling over an oak sleeper retaining a garden lawn with buildings and a greenhouse in the background, Wiltshire, UK, April.

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.

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

Erlend Haarberg / Moose (Alces alces), calves near house in winter, Jokkmokk, Sweden, February.

Erlend Haarberg / Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in spring outside a Norwegian house, Vauldalen, Norway, May.

Guy Edwardes / Countryside in the Val d'Orcia in Spring, Tuscany, Italy

Guy Edwardes / Landscape of farmland with Cypress trees, Tuscany, Italy. May 2019.

John Shaw / Abandoned house in middle of a wheat field. Palouse farming area, south eastern Washington, USA, August.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Village Bay on St Kilda and the old houses that formed the village, Scotland, UK, May.

Matthew Maran / Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) on garden wall, North London, England UK

Matthew Maran / Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) outside houses, North London, England UK

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / European badger (Meles meles) foraging in front of house at night. Glenfeshie, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / European badger (Meles meles) in front of house at night, Glenfeshie, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK.

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...

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...

Guy Edwardes / River Etive with isolated cottage beneath Buachaille Etive Mor, Rannoch Moor, Glen Coe, Highlands, Scotland, UK. November, 2013.

Guy Edwardes / Bonskeid House, traditional Scottish country house, Linn of Tummel, Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland, UK. October 2013.

Guy Edwardes / Buachaille Etive Mor, Rannoch Moor, Highlands, Scotland, UK. September 2013.

Guy Edwardes / Coastal cottages at twilight, Portree, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK. January 2014.

Guy Edwardes / Gold Hill in winter, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK. January 2010.

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...

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Curious Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) peering at camera from garden fence, Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, September 2016.

Jack Dykinga / Abandoned homes in the diamond mining ghost town. Kolmanskop, near the Skeleton Coast, Namibia. June 2013.

Jack Dykinga / Abandoned homes in the diamond mining ghost town. Kolmanskop, near the Skeleton Coast, Namibia. June 2013.

Pedro Narra / Local people gathered for education program to conserve the wildlife of the Bissagos Islands including the endangered Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) Bissagos Islands, Guinea Bissau, October 2014. 3rd P...

Pedro Narra / Shell of Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) outside mud house, Bissagos Islands, Guinea Bissau. Endangered species. 3rd Place in the SOS Especes Menacees / SOS Endangered Species Portfolio category of the...

Juergen Freund / Mud crab (Scylla serrata) in shallow sandy water. Split level with island and thatched house on stilts. Moromahu Island, Wakatobi, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Second Place in the Portfolio Award of the...

Neil Aldridge / Urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) searching for food near bins in a courtyard at night, West London, United Kingdom, May 2014. Finalist in the Urban category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awar...

Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga boy peering out of house decorated with buffalo skulls, Konyak Naga headhunting Tribe.Mon district, Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.

Pete Oxford / Konyak Naga tattooed Ang or Chief. Only someone who has killed and taken a human head can be tattooed in this manner. Mon district. Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.

Pete Oxford / Kittens resting on beams. These animals are kepts as pets but sometimes eaten in the Apatani Tribe, Ziro Valley, Himalayan Foothills, Arunachal Pradesh, North East India. November 2014.

Staffan Widstrand / Wooden house in Musteika Village, Lithuania, May 2015.

Juan Carlos Munoz / House in Soca valley, Triglav National Park, Julian Alps, Bovec, Slovenia, October 2014.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Log piles in alcove outside farm building, Triglav National Park, Trenta Valley, Julian Alps, Bovec, Slovenia, October 2014.

Pal Hermansen / European moose (Alces alces) bulls near houses, Nordland, Norway. July.

Pal Hermansen / Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) breeding on house wall, Norway, March.