In the run up to COP26, we have launched a new showreel 'Our Changing World' which focuses on our environmental and conservation content.
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Shane Gross / Two grey triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) fight over a large piece of plastic floating at the surface among sargassum seaweed (Sargassum natans) in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
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Alex Mustard / Jellyfish (Catostylus sp.) swimming in a slick of plastic debris. Turtles feed on jellies such as these and this photo shows how easily they can get confused and feed on plastic instead. Indian Ocean...
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David Gallan / Male Satin bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) courting female on suburban street verge, bower filled with blue plastic, Australia, October 2018.
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Tony Wu / Plastic bottles and other rubbish, found on a beach in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
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Juergen Freund / Moral eels, Urchins, Cuttlefish, Shrimp and other marine life living within a discarded tyre and fishing net under a ships' harbour, Maluku, Indonesia. November.
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Philippe Clement / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) sitting on nests made with plastic, Hermaness NNR, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, May.
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Philippe Clement / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) preening, sitting on nests made with plastic, Hermaness NNR, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, May.
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Juergen Freund / Blue-lined fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos) hiding in a plastic container, they usually hide in deserted worm tubes or other small holes, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Juergen Freund / Globefish (Diodon nicthemerus) swimming past a mass of plastic moving in the current, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Espen Bergersen / Time lapse of people emptying plastic bags full of marine litter to show what has been collected during a beach clean, Tussoya, Troms, Norway, 2017.
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Mick Jenner / Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) feeding on plastic, West Sussex, England, UK.
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Five Films / Slow motion clip of waves breaking on marine plastic pollution washed up on the shore, Svalbard, Norway, August 2017.
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Seth Patterson / A compilation of items found washed up along a half mile stretch of the high tide line of South Padre Island, Texas. October 2016. Some of the plastic bottles and bags of signs of nip marks from hun...
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Laurie Campbell / Discarded plastic rope and commercial fishing netting washed up on shore at Luskentyre, South West Harris, Western Isles / Outer Hebrides, Scotland, May 2016
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Claudio Contreras / Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) trapped in fishing net, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, May, Third Place in the third National Contest 'Visions of our nature' organised by Mexico'...
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Bence Mate / Black headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) taking off with foot caught in discarded coat hanger, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May.
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Jabruson / Non biodegradable rubbish in abandoned forest camp. Lokoue, Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Republic of Congo, May 2004.
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Jeff Rotman / Fishermen clean Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) on deck of fishing trawler, with herring gulls (Larus argentatus) flocking in the background. Stellwagen Banks, New England, United States, North Atlantic O...
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Claudio Contreras,Claudio Contreras / Women gathering mollusc eggs for sale at market, Bilang Bilangang Island, Danajon Bank, Central Visayas, Philippines, April 2013
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Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Crew of the James Archer (Oceana fisheries) pull up a lobster trap during West coast rock lobster (Jasus lalandii) fishing, Saldanha Bay and St. Helena Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.
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Gavin Hellier / People commuting through glass walled passageway in modern building, Berlin, Germany, 2009. No release available.
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Juergen Freund / Crate of Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies just arrived by plane from Brisbane after months of care, ready to be returned to the Tolga Bat Hospital for release back to the wild, A...
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Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) in flight carrying nesting material, flying over Regent's Park with the BT tower in the background, London, UK, April 2011
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Orsolya Haarberg,Orsolya Haarberg / The fishing village of Lovund, with the top of Tomskjevelen (Tomma island) in the background, Luroy, Helgeland, Nordland, Norway, July 2009.
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Orsolya Haarberg / The fishing village of Veines, winter, Berlevag, Finnmark, Norway.
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Claudio Contreras / Beach with plastic debris and bird carcass washed up onshore, La Ceiba, Honduras.
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Claudio Contreras / Polluted river, with plastic debris, near seafront. La Ceiba, Honduras.
Claudio Contreras / Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) sitting in new garbage dump. Guanaja Island, Honduras. Caribbean Sea.
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Simon Littlejohn / Eurasian griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) adult and chick on nest, before second adults flies in and lands (plastic also visible in the nest), Casares, Andalusia, Spain, March.
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Simon Littlejohn / Eurasian griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) regurgitating food for its chick (which includes a piece of plastic), Casares, Andalusia, Spain, March.
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Kirkendall-Spring / Fishing net floats hanging on a log along the remote wilderness coast of Olympic National Park, Washington, Pacific Ocean, USA. September.
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Roland Seitre / Flock of Australian white ibis (Threskiornis molucca) taking fight from rubbish dump, Australia.
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Roland Seitre / Flock of Australian white ibis (Threskiornis molucca) taking fight from rubbish dump, Australia.
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Roland Seitre / Flock of Australian white ibis (Threskiornis molucca) taking fight from rubbish dump, Australia.
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David Fleetham / Hard coral beginning to grow over a discarded plastic fork that is encrusted with algae, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
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Ashley Cooper / Plastic waste washed up on the beach, Spurn, Yorkshire, UK. October, 2020.
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Ashley Cooper / BBQ rubbish abandoned in Borrans Park, Ambleside, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, UK. June.
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Ashley Cooper / BBQ rubbish abandoned in Borrans Park, Ambleside, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, UK. June.
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Ashley Cooper / BBQ rubbish abandoned in Borrans Park, Ambleside, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, UK. June.
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Ashley Cooper / Marine plastic waste washed ashore, Holy Island, Northumberland, North Sea, UK. May, 2021.
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Doug Gimesy / Drowned Australasian Gannet (Morus serrator) found entangled in a Bureau of Meteorology radiosonde (i.e. weather balloon). Brighton Beach, Victoria, Australia.
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Sergio Hanquet / Pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) calf playing with a plastic bag, Tenerife
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Sergio Hanquet / Person walking over plastic and microplastics covering the beach, brought in by the winds and the tides, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Person holding plastic and microplastics from the beach, brought in by the winds and the tides, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Plastic and microplastics covering the beaches, brought in by the winds and the tides, Canary Islands.
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David Fleetham / Sargasum fish / Frogfish (Histrio histrio) floating on discarded polypropylene rope on ocean surface, North Pacific, Hawaii, USA.