Warwick Sloss / Fallen leaves caught up in flowing river, UK

Warwick Sloss / Fallen leaves caught up in flowing river, UK

Warwick Sloss / Robin (Erithacus rubecula) in snow, winter, Somerset, UK

Warwick Sloss / Robin (Erithacus rubecula) in snow, winter, Somerset, UK Not available for ringtone/wallpaper use.

Warwick Sloss / Robin (Erithacus rubecula) perching on fence post in snow, winter, Somerset, UK

Warwick Sloss / Eggs attached to the underbelly of the male Weedy sea dragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) wild-caught but filmed in captive conditions under licence, from the coast around south Australia

Warwick Sloss / African lion {Panthera leo} male covered in mud and blood after feeding on a hippo kill, Katavi NP, Tanzania.

Warwick Sloss / Hippotamus {Hippopotamus amphibius} large group wallowing in a drying river bed, Katavi National Park, Tanzania, December.

Warwick Sloss / Polar bear {Ursus maritimus} sniffing at occupants of filming vehicle, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. Filming BBC's 'Nature's Great Events' 2007

Warwick Sloss / Polar bear {Ursus maritimus} at sunset Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

Warwick Sloss / Baobab trees {Adansonia grandidieri} Morondava, Western Madagascar, on location for BBC Planet Earth 'Forests'

Warwick Sloss / Grey seal {Halichoerus grypus} female, Lerwick harbour, Shetland, Scotland, UK

Warwick Sloss / Kittiwake {Rissa tridactyla} adult and chick on nest, Staple Island, Farne Islands, UK

Warwick Sloss / House spider {Tegenaria gigantea} by bath plug, UK

Warwick Sloss / Flower on Bottle baobab tree {Adansonia rubrostripa} Kirindy forest, Madagascar. Note - on location for BBC Planet Earth 'Forests'

Warwick Sloss / Tadpoles of Common frog hatching from frogspawn {Rana temporaria} sequence 5/6

Warwick Sloss / Plant {Chrysactinium sp} flowering in volcanic rock Villarica volcano, Chile

Warwick Sloss / Mudcrab {Scylla serrata} amongst mangroves at low tide, Darwin, NT, Australia

Warwick Sloss / Mudcrab {Scylla serrata} amongst mangroves at low tide, Darwin, NT, Australia

Warwick Sloss / Mudcrab {Scylla serrata} amongst mangroves at low tide, Darwin, NT, Australia

ASHISH & SHANTHI CHANDOLA / Liontail macaque climbing tree trunk {Macaca silenus} Anamalais WS, Tamil Nadu, India

Doug Wechsler / Rainforest with Eugenia sp. Lanjak-Entimau WS, Malaysia

Warwick Sloss / Mosquito {Anopheles gambiae} female sucking blood from human

Warwick Sloss / Common bluebottle fly {Calliphora vomitoria} drinking, UK

Warwick Sloss / Common bluebottle fly adult feeding close-up

Warwick Sloss / Common house fly maggots {Musca domestica}

Warwick Sloss / Brown rat on dustbin (Rattus norvegicus) UK

Doug Wechsler / Alluvial rainforest understorey. Lanjak-Entimau WS Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia

Thoswan Devakul / Stream in hill forest. Phu Luang WS. Thailand.

Thoswan Devakul / Asiatic black bear in tree(Ursus thibetanus) Huai Kha Khaeng WS, Thailand

Warwick Sloss / Male Red kangaroo {Macropus rufus} feeding, Fowlers Gap Research Station, New south wales, Australia

Warwick Sloss / Common garden snail (Helix aspera) at night in garden. England, UK, Europe

Warwick Sloss / Brown rat {Rattus norvegicus} in sewer, captive

Warwick Sloss / Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) on dustbin, Europe

Warwick Sloss / Brown Rat jumping from dustbin. (Rattus norvegicus) England

Warwick Sloss / Three spined stickleback in aquarium

Warwick Sloss / Gannet with chick, Bass Rock, UK

Warwick Sloss / Gannet nesting colony, Bass Rock, UK

Warwick Sloss / Robin {Erithacus rubecula} hunts for prey by garden spade

Warwick Sloss / Grey squirrel in Brandon Hill Park, Bristol, England, UK

Warwick Sloss / Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) bathing in garden pond, North Somerset, UK, April.

Warwick Sloss / Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) bathing in garden pond, North Somerset, UK, April.

Warwick Sloss / Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) bathing in garden pond, North Somerset, UK, April.

Warwick Sloss / Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) bathing in garden pond, North Somerset, UK, April.

Warwick Sloss / Male Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) bathing in garden pond, North Somerset, UK, April.

Warwick Sloss / Great tit (Parus major) bathing in garden pond, North Somerset, UK, April.

Warwick Sloss / Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) bathing in garden pond, North Somerset, UK, April.

Warwick Sloss / Wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) portrait, in garden, North Somerset, UK, May.