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Doberman

Labrador - jumping for toy held by young girl

Dog - Basset Hound with owner

Dog - Basset Hound with owner

Dog - Basset Hound with owner

Labradors

Labrador

Labrador - urinating

Labradors - sitting

Labradors - sitting

Labrador - sitting

Labrador - puppy defecating

Labrador - puppy defecating

Yellow Labrador

Yellow Labrador

Dog - English springer spaniel

Dog - English springer spaniel

Dog - English springer spaniel running

Dog - English springer spaniel sitting in field with poppies

Dog - English springer spaniel sitting in field with poppies

Dog - English springer spaniel

Spanish Mastiff - puppy. Also known as Mastin Espanol

Spanish Mastiff - puppy. Also know as Mastin Espanol

American Bulldog. Also known as Old Country Bulldog

Dog - English springer spaniels in woodland

Dog - English springer spaniel in woodland

Dog - two English springer spaniels in woodland

Dog - English springer spaniel in woodland

Dog - English springer spaniel in woodland

Dog - English springer spaniel on woodland path

Dog - English springer spaniel - four sitting in row

Basset Hound - owner carrying dog

Basset Hound - owner surrounded by 5 dogs

Basset Hound - playing with football

Basset Hound - dog sniffing around base of tree

Cat - ginger kitten being held by owners

Cat - ginger kitten being held by owners

Dog - labrador playing in sprinkler

Dog - labrador playing in sprinkler held by young girl

Dog - Labrador playing tug-of-war with girl and toy

Mongrel Dog - with young boy

Mongrel Dog - with young boy

Mongrel Dog - behind bars

Mongrel Dog

Rhodesian Ridgeback - sitting, back view showing ridge

Rhodesian Ridgeback - sitting

Rhodesian Ridgeback - sitting, back view

Rhodesian Ridgeback - standing, ears cocked

Rhodesian Ridgeback - running

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Black Labrador

Black Labrador - swimming in water

Palmato Gecko / Web-footed Gecko - seen from above

Palmato Gecko / Web-footed Gecko

Palmato Gecko / Web-footed Gecko - frontal portrait

Palmato Gecko / Web-footed Gecko - at night in Namib Dune Belt

Cape Fur Seal - inquisitive seal extending out of water

Cape Fur Seal - swimming in the Atlantic

Boomslang - with tongue extended

Boomslang

Gulls - over rough seas at the foot of the Seven Sisters

Light House at Beachy Head - in Winter

Tenebrionid Beetle - Fog-Basking in the Namib Dunes (Uses fog to gain moisture)

Cape Fur Seal - bull eating a seal pup

Cape Fur Seal - bull eating a seal pup

Cape Fur Seal - bull eating a seal pup

Cape Fur Seal - bull eating a seal pup

Peringuey's Adder - portrait

Peringuey's Adder - in unusual pose with head raised

Tenebrionid Beetle - Fog-Basking in the Namib Dune Belt (Uses fog to gain moisture)

Tenebrionid Beetle - Fog-Basking in the Namib Dune Belt (Uses fog to gain moisture)

Peringuey's Adder - sidewinding up a dune in the Namib Desert

Cape Fur Seal - swimming in the Atlantic Ocean with Boat in background

Cape Fur Seals - Pelican Point Colony

Cape Fur Seals

Fulmar Petrel - in flight over the Seven Sisters

Fulmar Petrel - in flight over the Seven Sisters

Fulmar Petrel - in flight over the Seven Sisters

Fulmar Petrel - in flight over the Seven Sisters

Fulmar Petrel - in flight over the Seven Sisters

Rosy faced Lovebird

Rosy faced Lovebird - pair preening each other on a favourite perch

Rosy faced Lovebird - pair preening each other on a favourite perch

Rosy faced Lovebird - preening

Rosy faced Lovebird

Rosy faced Lovebird - pair preening each other on a favourite perch.

Rosy faced Lovebird - portrait of pair

Gentoo Penguin - pair 'holding hands' with red background

Dog - Cross breed Puppy in hammock

Dog - Cross breed Puppy in hammock

Jack Russell dogs jumping in mid-air, walking along together

Dog - Cross breed Puppy peeking over cloth

Two Dutch rabbits relaxing in deckchairs

Cat - Blue Tabby Birman and Seal Tabby Birman Kittens in flowerpots

Cat - Blue Birman and Seal Tabby Birman Kittens in flowerpots

Dog - Cross breed Puppy in hammock

Dog - Cross breed Puppy in hammock

Jack Russell dog jumping in mid-air

Jack Russell dog standing on hind legs

Jack Russell dog in autumn setting

Jack Russell dog in autumn setting

Jack Russell dog standing on fallen tree in winter setting

Dog - Jack Russell with paws on tree stump in autumn

Dogs - Five cross breed puppies in basket

Dog - Cross breed puppy in front of dotted background

Dog - Cross breed puppy and dog in front of dotted background

Dog - Two cross breed puppies in front of dotted background

Dog - Cross breed Puppies peeking over cloth

Dog - Cross breed Puppies peeking over cloth

Dog - Cross breed Puppies peeking over cloth

Dog - Cross breed Puppy peeking over cloth

Dog - Cross breed Puppy peeking over cloth

Dog - Cross breed Puppy peeking over cloth

Dog - Cross breed Puppies peeking over cloth

Dog - Cross breed Puppy peeking over cloth

Early morning mist in rain forest at Danum Valley, Borneo

Early morning mist dispersing in rain forest,

Early morning mist dispersing in rain forest,

Short-crested Forest Dragon on tree trunk

Short-crested Forest Dragon, close up of head - climbing tree

Sail boat - Landing the mornings catch of fish on the west coast of Madagascar near Ifati.

Sail boat - Landing the mornings catch of fish on the west coast of Madagascar near Ifati.

Ox cart on road near spiney forest in the south of Madagascar

Radiated tortoises - mating, captive

Chameleon on branch

Gecko on branch

Female Gecko, close up of head

Lined leaf-tailed Gecko

Male Chameleon - on branch

Female Chameleon - on branch

Male Carpet / Jewel Chameleon - on branch

Female Carpet / Jewel Chameleon, close up of head

Parson's Chameleon, close up on branch

Elephant-eared Chameleon, close up of head

Radiated tortoise

Raft used for transporting produce to town on river for sale at market, east coast area of Madagascar

Produce being transported on the river, by dugout to the nearest town from rural area to sell at market, east coast of Madagascar

Canoe full of products from the rural community being transported, for sale in the nearest town. A trip of several miles, there is no road transport in this area of eastern Madagascar

Tail of Panther Chameleon,

Male Panther Chameleon, close up of head

Panther chameleon on branch

Night / Malagasy cat-eyed snake

Fishing boat close to the island of Nosy Mangabe returning to the mainland with catch.

Leaf-tailed gecko, close up of head on tree.

Platid lizard.

Leaf-tailed gecko - On tree.

Cheetah - cub in grass

Brown Booby

Brown Boobies interacting

Brush Cuckoo with hairy caterpillar

Whistling Kite

Salt Water Crocodile

Weebill - Australia's smallest bird.

Mallee Ringneck - Robust parrots, live in scrub country

Malleefowl / Lowan

Rainbow Lorikeet - in flight

Emu - Head shot. Australia's largest bird.

Satin Bowerbird - Male

Emu - Head shot, Australia's largest bird.

Malleefowl / Lowan

Pink Cockatoo - Upswept crest whitish when folded and when spread shows bands of scarlet and yellow.

Mulga Parrot - Male. Usually lives close to water, in mallee-mulga and other inland scrubs.

Superb Lyrebird - in courtship display, inverts tail over back and droops wings

Mallee Ringneck Parrot - Live in scrub country

Malleefowl / Lowan

Eclectus Parrot - Female.

Little Penguin - Also called Fairy Little Blue or Southern Blue Penguin. Smallest penguin.

Cape Barren Geese - Mother on nest with young newly hatched.

Pink Cockatoo - Upswept crest whitish when folded and when spread shows bands of scarlet and yellow

Malleefowl / Lowan - at nest mound

Cape Barren Geese - Family groups to flocks of 100 plus

Eastern Yellow Robin - Perched

Northern Cardinal - Female, perched on ocotillo.

Gila Monster - In motion. One of only two venomous lizards in the world, protected species.

Jimson Weed Flowers - also called sacred datura.

Koala - Mother and baby

Koala - Sleeping

Common Brushtail Possum - Pouch Embryo

Numbat - Marsupial

Common Brushtail Possum - Pouch Embryo

Koala - cub

Koala - Eating eucalpytus leaves

Koala - Mother and baby

Koala - eating eucalpytus leaves

Koala - Mother and baby

European White Stork - nest on Metro sign

European White Stork - on nest with young

European White Stork - at rubbish tip

European White Stork - Landing on weather vane

European White Stork - on statue of Jesus

European White Stork - Perched on antenna / aerial

European White Stork - trapped in plastic bag in garbage dump

Common Winterberry Holly - November

Eastern Gray Squirrel

Eastern Gray Squirrel

Spotted Owl - young

Brown Pelican - feeding on fish on Sea of Cortez, Dives from the air after prey capturing fish in its pouch.

Black-crowned Night Heron - Second spring plumage, full adult plumage is not acquired until third year.

Green Jay - Tropical species, range extends to southern tip of Texas.

Turkey Vulture - outstretched wings

Turkey Vulture

Mallard - Male Swimming

Black-crowned Night Heron

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Spotted Owl - Inhabits thickly wooded canyons, humid forests. Strictly nocturnal, uncommon, decreasing in numbers and range due to habitat destruction

Spotted Owl - mother and young. Decreasing in numbers and range due to habitat destruction.

Mallard - Mother and Young Swimming

Canada Goose - on nest with young

Spotted Owl - Inhabits thickly wooded canyons, humid forests, strictly nocturnal. Uncommon, decreasing in numbers and range due to habitat destruction

Black Widow Spider - Female, venomous.

Acorn Woodpecker

Desert Vine - with Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni)

Caterpillar of the Cholla Moth - on cholla cactus (Opuntia spp.)

Desert Vine - with Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni)

Desert Vine - with Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni)

Acorn Woodpecker

Northern Cardinal - Male, Perched on ocotilla.

Acorn Woodpecker

Gila Monster - Eating a mouse, delivers venom through grooved teeth. One of only two venomous lizards in the world, protected species.

Black Widow Spider - Female.

Desert Cottontail - Drinking from temporary pool

White-tailed Deer - Doe

White-tailed Deer - Does

White-tailed Deer - Doe

White-tailed Deer - Fawn

White-tailed Deer - Doe

White-tailed Deer - Doe

White-tailed Deer - Doe

White-tailed Deer - Doe

White-tailed Deer - Does

White-tailed Deer - Young buck

Green Tree Python - arboreal

Green Tree Python - arboreal

Niagra Falls - Comprised of the American Falls-the Horseshoe Falls (sometimes called the Canadian Falls) and the smaller Bridal Veil Falls

Niagra Falls - comprised of the American Falls, the Horseshoe Falls (sometimes called the Canadian Falls) and the smaller Bridal Veil Falls.

Eastern Gray Squirrel

Niagra Falls - Comprised of the American Falls, the Horseshoe Falls (sometimes called the Canadian Falls) and the smaller Bridal Veil Falls.

People Viewing Aquarium

American Alligator - in duckweed, native to southeastern United States

Bald Cypress Trees - with reflection in Louisiana Swamp, autumn

Hamster - being held by 9 year old boy

Green Anole - 9 year old child holding

Bald Cypress Trees - reflection in Swamp Water, autumn

Bald Cypress Trees - in swamp, Autumn.

American Alligator - In Duckweed, native to southeastern United States

USA - Reflection of Bald Cypress Trees in Swamp Water, autumn

USA - Reflection of Bald Cypress Trees in Swamp Water, Autumn

Snowdrop -frost covered plant in flower

Snowdrop -snow covered plant

Robin -seen through frost covered window

Robin -seen through frost covered window

Robin -seen through frost covered window

Snowdrop -frosted single bloom

Snowdrop -frosted single bloom

Snowdrop -frosted single bloom

Snowdrop -frosted single bloom

Robin -on frosted holly

White-tailed DEER - fawn

Emperor Penguin - Young

Emperor Penguin feeding young

Emperor Penguins.

Emperor Penguin - Young

Emperor Penguin - With wings outstretched

Emperor Penguin - lifting feet of ice to keep warm

Emperor Penguin - Close-up of feet

Emperor Penguin - Close-up of head

Emperor Penguin - Adult with young

Emperor Penguin feeding young

Emperor Penguin - Adult with young at feet.

Emperor Penguin - Adult with young at feet

Emperor Penguin feeding young

Emperor Penguin

Emperor Penguin - Lying on belly on ice

Emperor Penguin - Adult with young

Emperor Penguins. Group of young standing together

Emperor Penguin - Preening

Emperor Penguin - Lying on belly on ice

Emperor Penguin - Young

Emperor Penguin - Egg

Emperor Penguins - Next to camera tripod

Emperor Penguins. 4 young ones walking in a line

Emperor Penguin - Adult with young

Emperor Penguin - Young

Emperor Penguin - Young

Emperor Penguin - Adult with young

Emperor Penguin - Adult with 3 young

Emperor Penguin - Adult with young

Emperor Penguins. Two young together

White Thorn Tree - with ripened berries, autumn

North Sea - gull flying over stormy waves, autumn storm

Turnstone - and Redshank (Tringa totanus), flock resting on beach, autumn

Turnstone - flock walking along beach, autumn.

Turnstone - and Redshank (Tringa totanus) - flock startled into flight on beach, autumn

Turnstone - feeding on shore at low tide, autumn.

Turnstone - 2 birds feeding on shore at low tide, autumn

Turnstone - running along shore line, autumn

Red Squirrel - sign warning traffic of animals crossing road

Simonside - at sunrise in autumn colour.

North Sea - seashore at low tide, at sunset in autumn

North Sea - seashore landscape at sunset in autumn

Seaweed - at low tide, showing air filled bladders

Seaweed - at low tide, showing air filled bladders

Seaweed - at low tide, showing air filled bladders

Grey Seal - animals on sandbank with container ship in background

Jet Fighter - flying over Donna Nook RAF bombing range and seal sanctuary

Seagulls - flock resting on ploughed field beside North Sea, autumn

Sea King - RAF sea rescue helicopter in flight.

Rose-breasted Cockatoo / Galah - pair on branch

Rose-breasted Cockatoo / Galah - preening itself.

Rose Hips - fruits of Dog Rose in hedgerow, autumn

Rook - calling from tree

Rook - portrait

Rook - calling from fence post

Redshank - and Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), flock feeding on seashore at high tide, autumn

Redshank - and Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), flock feeding on creatures in the seaweed at high tide, Autumn.

Redshank - and Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), flock resting on coast at high tide, autumn

Redshank - 3 birds flying over North Sea, autumn

Red Grouse - sitting in white thorn tree with ripened berries, autumn

Rainbow - over pasture land, Simonside

Oystercatcher - running along beach, in front of breaking waves

Oystercatcher - 4 birds flying over sea

Hybrid Orchid - blossom, arboreal type

Hybrid Orchid - detailed study of blossom, arboreal type

Hybrid Orchid - blossom, arboreal type

Hybrid Orchid - blossom, arboreal type.

Orang-utan - male animal with cloth over head, captive

Orang-utan - with cloth over head, playing, captive

Orang-utan - baby animal playing with bush. Captive

North Sea - waves and surf caused by autumn storm

North Sea - waves and surf caused by autumn storm

North Sea - waves and surf caused by autumn storm

Lichen - growing on old tree stem

Larch Bolete Fungus - caps growing on lawn at base of larch tree

Larch Bolete Fungus - detailed study of caps from above.

Larch Bolete Fungus - growing on lawn at base of larch tree

Larch Bolete Fungus - growing on lawn at base of larch tree

Lapwing - and Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria). flock in autumn

Shaggy Ink Cap - fungus growing on rough pasture land

Howick Scar - view of scar from Boulmer, in foreground flock of resting curlew, autumn

House Sparrow - male bird sitting on ground

House Sparrow - male bird perched on footpath sign

House Sparrow - male bird perched on footpath sign

Holly - tree in hedge with ripened berries in atumn, on country roadside

Holly - tree in hedge with ripened berries in autumn, on country roadside

Grey Seal - pup lying on beach

Grey Seal - pup lying on beach.

Grey Seal - 2 immature animals playing in surf.

Grey Seal - cow emerging from sea

Grey Seal - cow lying in surf

Grey Seal - 2 immature animals playing in surf, one tagged

Grey Seal - herd resting on sand-bank

Grey Seal - herd resting on sand-bank

Grey Seal - 2 bulls fighting in surf during breeding season

Grey Seal - bull and cow in surf during breeding season

Grey Seal - 2 cows on alert in surf

Grey Seal - bull and cow in surf during breeding season

Grey Seal - 2 bulls fighting in surf during breeding season

Grey Seal - young cow emerging from sea

Grey Seal - bull emerging from sea

Grey Seal - cow gliding through shallow sea water

Grey Seal - bull resting in shallow sea water.

Grey Seal - cows emerging from the sea onto sand-bank

Grey Seal - herd basking on sand-bank

Grey Seal - bull and 2 cows during breeding season

Grey Seal - cow with newly born pup on beach

Grey Seal - cow and bull confrontation during breeding season

Grey Seal - cow on beach yawning

Grey Seal - bull on beach

Grey Seal - bull on beach yawning.

Grey Seal - bull on beach yawning

Grey Seal - bull on beach

Grey Seal - pup on beach stretching its flipper

Grey Seal - pup on beach stretching itself

Grey Seal - pup on beach stretching itself

Grey Seal - pup lying on its back.

Grey Seal - pup lying on beach

Grey Seal - pup lying on beach.

Grey Seal - bull hauling itself on to sand-bank

Grey Seal - pup on beach, stretching tail

Grey Seal - cow on sand-bank

Grey Seal - cow with pup on beach

Grey Seal

Grey Seal - cow on sand-bank

Grey Seal - cow on sand-bank.

Grey Seal - bull lying on sand-bank

Grey Seal - cow with pup in sea

Grey Seal - cow with pup in sea, Donna Nook seal sanctuary

Grey Seal - cow with pup in sea

Grey Seal - cow with pup in sea

Grey Seal - pup lying on beach

Grey Seal - pup on beach, sleeping

Grey Seal - pup on beach with flippers over its face.

Grey Seal - pup on beach stretching its flipper

Grey Seal - bull on beach, yawning

Grey Seal - cow suckling pup on beach

Grey Seal - pup on beach, Donna Nook seal sanctuary

Grey Seal - pup on beach stretching its flipper, Donna Nook seal sanctuary

Grey Seal - bull on beach, Donna Nook seal sanctuary

Grey Seal - cow with pup on beach, Donna Nook seal sanctuary

Grey Seal - cow with pup on beach, Donna Nook seal sanctuary.

Grey Seal - cow with pup on beach, Donna Nook seal sanctuary

Grey Seal - cow with pup on beach, Donna Nook seal sanctuary.

Golden Plover - flock flying along coast in autumn.

Golden Plover - flock flying along coast in autumn

Golden Plover - flock flying along coast in autumn

Golden Plover - flock flying along coast in autumn

English Oak Trees - on moorland edge, in autumn.

Eastern Rosella - perched on branch

Dunlin - Feeding on coast at low tide, in winter plumage

Dunlin - Feeding on coast at low tide, in winter plumage

Curlew - flock flying along coast in autumn

Curlew - flock flying along coast in autumn

Curlew - feeding on mudflats at low tide in autumn

Curlew - feeding on mudflats at low tide in autumn

Crimson Rosella - perched on branch

Crimson Rosella - perched on branch

Crested Pigeon - walking down branch, crooning

Cormorant - fishing in river, River Aln

Cormorant - sliding down River Weir

Cormorant - in flight over river, River Aln

Cormorant - birds squabbling on island in river, River Aln

Bracken - fronds in autumn colour

Beech Tree - stem and branches in autumn

Bar-tailed Godwit - in winter plumage, on coastline

Barn Owl - at entrance of nesting hole

Black-headed Gull - with winter plumage, flying over river weir

Black-headed Gull - with winter plumage, landing on river

Black-headed Gull - with winter plumage, sitting in river

Black-headed Gull - with winter plumage, drinking from river

Black-headed Gull - with winter plumage, sitting on post

The Angel of The North, modern art sculpture

Angel of The North, modern art sculpture

The Angel of The North,modern art sculpture

The Angel of The North, modern art sculpture

Alnmouth coastal village and holiday resort, view from Church Hill,

Alnmouth coastal village and holiday resort, view from Church Hill

Alnmouth coastal village and holiday resort, view from Church Hill

Alnmouth - coastal village and holiday resort, view from Church Hill,

Bighorn Sheep - ewe and lambs

Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep - young lambs playing

Bighorn Sheep - ewe with lambs

Bighorn Sheep - rams butt heads

Bighorn Sheep - Young lambs playing, June

Bighorn Sheep - ram preparing to butt another ram

Bighhorn Sheep - rams in early November

Beluga Whale

Cape Peninsula - rocky coastline at sunrise with table mountain in background

Alps view from the mountain of Zugspitze over numerous mountain summits

Frozen grass and leaves - colourful autumn leaves of blackberry and grass covered with frost

Common Blue Butterfly - female, covered in dew sitting on dead flower in autum

Robin - sitting on fern leaf

Grey Seal - resting on beach stretching it's body

Wild Brook in temperate primeval forest

Three Pinnacles, Tre Cime di Lavoro view from Patern Saddle at sunset

Leopard standing on acacia branch

Short-eared Elephant shrew

Short-eared Elephant shrew

Asian tourists on elephant ride

Tiger skin wall hanging rug with mounted head by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore, c1920

Tiger skin rug with mounted head by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore, c1935

Salmon

Lake Victoria, Uganda

Katwe Saltworks, Africa

Schoolchildren reading books, Uganda, Africa

School children reading books, Uganda, Africa

Man fishing from a coracle in temporary pool

CITES confiscations Warsaw Airport- ivory carvings

CITES confiscations Warsaw Airport - tiger skin, snake wine ostrich egg

Bialowieza primaeval forest, Poland

Woman in dugout canoe transport in mangrove swamp

Water dragon, Australia

African Tree Frog

Snake Wine - featuring a king cobra. CITES confiscation

Snake ribs

Sidewinder

Sidewinder

Fossil tetrapod (Amphibian) Lower Permian of Texas Fossil

Marsupial frog

Marsh frog, Europe - introduced to England

Philippine sail fin lizard - face

Iguana - South America

Edible frog, Europe

Dwarf Surinam Toad, South America

Dwarf Surinam Toad, South America

Dwarf crocodile - West Africa

Dwarf crocodile, West Africa

Dwarf crocodile, West Africa

Model dinosaurs, Crystal Palace, London. World's first life size models, 1853

Model dinosaurs, Crystal Palace, London. World's first life size models, 1853

Model dinosaurs, Crystal Palace, London. World's first life size models, 1853

Crocodile hind foot

King cobra skin made into a fashionable boot - CITES confiscation

Chameleon eating a locust

Chamaeleon shooting out its' tongue to catch prey

Chamaeleon shooting out its tongue to catch prey

Chamaeleon eating a locust

Blue arrow poison frog, South America

Black Mamba Snake

Axolotl - larval form

Blue arrow poison frog

Anaconda head

African toad

Illustration - New Zealand Laughing owl, extinct