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CAT - Britsih Shorthair, Calico - with paw in the air

CAT - Britsih Shorthair, Calico - on hind legs

White-lipped tree frog

Scarlet King Snake - Considered by some to be the same species as the Milk Snake

Scarlet King Snake - Considered by some to be the same species as the Milk Snake

Brown-roofed Turtle - Looking directly at camera

Brown-roofed Turtle - Close-up of head

Savannah Monitor Lizard

Black-tailed Prairie Dog - Standing on hind legs

Black-tailed Prairie Dog - Standing on hind legs

Black-tailed Prairie Dog - Standing on hind legs

Chinchillas - Two together

Chinchilla - Standing on hind legs with petals in hands

Chinchilla - Standing on hind legs with petals in hands

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer sitting down

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer. Side view

Dog - Miniature Schnauzer. Side view

Cat - Kitten sitting on deck chair

Cat - Kitten sitting on deck chair

Cat - Kitten sitting on deck chair

Man putting out crumbs for the birds on bird table

Girl putting out crumbs for the birds on bird table

Cultivated Geraniums

Common Cleavers - Seeds

Canada Goose - Taking flight from water

Horsefly / Deer Fly - On human skin

Horsefly / Deer Fly - Resting on Leaf

Horsefly / Deer Fly - Resting on leaf

Green Weevil

Mute Swans - Pair swimming in pre-dawn mist

Canada Geese - Four fying over reedbeds at dawn

Grey Heron - Flying over water in misty sunrise

Labrador Dog - Jumping to catch ball on beach

Labrador Dog - Portrait on Beach

Labrador Dog - Walking in surf

Teenage Girl walking Labrador Dog on beach

Teenage Girl Walking Labrador Dog on Beach

Labrador Dog - Chasing Ball on Beach

Horseflies - Two sitting on leaf

Horseflies - Two sitting on leaf

Garden Spider - Spiderlings - Climbing up silk strand

Lapwing

Pheasant

Labrador Cross Dog - Running on beach by sea

Creeping Buttercup Flower

Male Pheasant - Displaying

Pheasant - Male and Female

Carrion Crow - On bare branches of tree

Pheasant - Male

Pheasant - Male

Tufted Duck - Female taking flight

Greylag Goose - Taking flight

Camel - Animal used for tourists at Sunset

Male Pheasant - Displaying

Greylag Goose - Taking flight

Daffodils flowering through spring snowfall

Sunflower

Two Brown Rats - Looking out from Garden Flowerpot in Snow

Pheasant - Male

Carrion Crow - On bare branches of tree

Field of Common Poppies

Pheasant - Male

Robin - Perched on Iron Seat

Robin - Perched on garden screen in snow

Welsh Mountain Pony - Trotting in Snow

Misty Sunrise - Through Bare Poplar Branches in Winter

Sunflower

Mute Swan - Sunrise

Garden Spider - Female at centre of Web

Misty Sunrise - Through Bare Poplar Branches in Winter

Grey Heron - in Flight

Common Frog

Canada Goose - taking flight at sunrise

Mute Swan - Sunrise

Mute Swan - With reflection on water

Grey Heron - flying in Misty Sunrise

Leatherback Turtle - excavating sand for egg laying

Greylag Goose

Greylag Goose - two Taking Flight

Two Canada Geese - taking Flight

Leatherback Turtle - egg laying

Greylag Goose - with wings outstretched, taking flight from reedbeds

Ringlet Butterfly

Green Lacewing - Underside View

Garden Spider - In dew covered web at sunrise

Grey Seals - Playing in Surf

Greylag Goose - Taking Flight at Sunrise

Turkmanian Eagle owl

Greylag Goose - Taking Flight

7-Spot Ladybird - On leaf

Lily Anthers - Showing Pollen

Greylag Goose - Taking Flight

Grey Seal - Cow resting on breeding beach

Great Horned Owl

Soldier Beetle - On Grass Seeds

Ringlet Butterfly

Red Tulips

Garden Spider - In dew covered web at sunrise

Close up of Leaf, showing veins

Soldier Beetle - On Grass Stem

Greylag Goose - Taking Flight at Sunrise

Starlings - Flock flying at sunset showing movement

Greylag Goose - Taking Flight at Sunrise on Norfolk Broads

Red-tipped Clearwing Moth

Cock Pheasant Displaying

Water Droplet on Feather

Greylag Goose - Taking Flight

Horsefly

Common / Harbour Seal - Lying on beach

Grey Seal Cow and Pup

European Brown HARE

Flesh Fly

Pony in Snow Norfolk UK

Large White - Larvae on Nasturtium Leaf

Chinese Water Deer - Buck

Common Darter on Flower

Drone-fly

Close up of Legs of Drone-Fly

Foxglove anthers opened showing Pollen

Brown Rat in Snow

Red-tipped Clearwing Moth

Brown Rat in Snow

Greylag Geese

Pheasant - Cock Displaying

Grey Seal - Cow Resisting Attention of Bull

Queen Hornet

Red Valerian Seeds (x2)

Sabine's Gull

Lapwing - Washing in Pool of Water

Flower Bug Feeding on Butterfly Eggs

Eye of Drone-fly

New Leaves of Katsura Tree

Common Poppy in Mayweed

Robin in Snow

Eyes of Hornet

Coot - Taking off at Sunrise

Macaroni Penguin - Entering sea

Macaroni Penguin - Jumping into sea

Macaroni Penguin - Climbing up rocks from sea

Macaroni Penguin - Climbing up rocks from sea

Macaroni Penguin - Entering sea

Macaroni Penguin - Jumping into sea

Macaroni Penguin

Macaroni Penguin - Jumping into sea

Macaroni Penguin - Group on rocks waiting to enter sea

Macaroni Penguin - Porpoising

Macaroni Penguin

Macaroni Penguin - Pair

Macaroni Penguin - Group on rocks waiting to enter sea

Macaroni Penguin - Group on rocks waiting to enter sea

Macaroni Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin - Skypointing

Chinstrap Penguin - Emerging from sea

Chinstrap Penguin

Macaroni Penguin - Climbing up rocks from sea

Chinstrap Penguin - Crossing rocky shore

Chinstrap Penguin - Pair by sea

Macaroni Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin - Jumping from rock to rock

Macaroni Penguin - Group on rocks above sea

Chinstrap Penguin - Emerging from sea

Chinstrap Penguin - Stretching Wings

Chinstrap Penguin - Coming ashore

Chinstrap Penguin - Emerging from sea

Chinstrap Penguin - Eating snow

Chinstrap Penguin - Walking

Chinstrap Penguin - Adults and full grown chick by shore

Chinstrap Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin - Entering sea

Chinstrap Penguin - Just emerged from sea

Chinstrap Penguin - Porpoising

Falklands Flightless Steamer Duck - 'Steaming'

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - In flight

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - Feeding in sheltered bay

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - Feeding in sheltered bay

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - In flight

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - Feeding in sheltered bay

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - In flight

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - Feeding in sheltered bay

Falklands Flightless Steamer Duck - Head

Falklands Flightless Steamer Duck - Stretching wings

Falklands Flightless Steamer Duck - Stretching wings

Falklands Flightless Steamer Duck - 'Steaming'

Falklands Flightless Steamer Duck - 'Steaming'

Falklands Flightless Steamer Duck - Pair

Southern Giant Petrel - In flight

Southern Giant Petrel - In flight at sunset

Southern Giant Petrel - (One of the rare White Morph) Feeding on dead Penguin

Southern Giant Petrel - In flight at sunset

Southern Giant Petrel - In flight

Southern Giant Petrel - (One of the rare White Morph) Feeding on dead Penguin

Pygmy / Bargibant's seahorse

Pygmy / Bargibant's Seahorse

Kingdom of Tonga - Swallow's Cave.

Southern Giant Petrel - 1st stage juvenile in flight over sea

Southern Giant Petrel - 1st stage juvenile coming in to land at Sea

Southern Giant Petrel - (One of the rare White Morph) Feeding on dead Penguin

Antarctic Prion - In flight over sea

Antarctic Prion - In flight over sea

Boxer Crab - These animals hold small stinging anemones in their claws both for protection and to stun prey

Dromedary camel train - Tuareg nomads taking their camel herd to the weekly city market

Barn Owl

Dogs - Tibetan Terrier Puppy in basket

Dogs - Tibetan Terrier Puppy in basket

Cat - Tabby kitten sitting down wearing Christmas hat

Ginger Cat - kitten under mistletoe

Tabby & Ginger Cats - kittens on garden chair

Cat - back of kittens on top hat

Cat - Tabby Kitten on hearts background

Cat - 2 kittens lying down together under mistletoe

Birman Cat Kittens wearing Christmas hats

European Treefrog - sitting on branch

European Treefrog - climbing reed stalk

Roe Deer - buck and doe wading through lake

Roe Deer - 2 bucks and 2 does, alert,

Roe Deer - doe resting, alert

Roe Deer - doe running through marshland

Roe Deer - buck with velvet hanging from horns and 2 does

Roe Deer - doe in flight

Roe Deer - doe in flight,

Roe Deer - buck running through water meadow

Roe Deer - buck with white tuft on head

Roe Deer - buck with velvet on horns, alert

Vietnamese Pot-bellied Pig - 2 piglets playing on sow's back

European Hare - buck chasing doe, courtship behaviour

European Hare - eating clover on fallow land

European Hare - on corn field, alert

European Hare - buck chasing doe, courtship behaviour

European Hare - buck and doe showing courting behaviour

European Hare - frontal view, buck chasing doe

European Hare - excited bucks chasing and leaping over doe during the breeding season

European Hare - bucks chasing doe during breeding season

European Hare - running over arable field

European Hare - running over arable field

European Hare - nibbling young corn shoots

European Hare - 2 animals on alert

European Hare - running over arable field

European Hare - running over arable field

European Hare - dead animal in vineyard

European Hare - buck chasing doe, courtship behaviour

European Hare - buck and doe showing courting behaviour

European Hare - buck chasing doe, courtship behaviour

European Hare - buck and doe showing courting behaviour

European Hare - buck and doe showing courting behaviour

Common Poppy and Cornflower (Centaurea montana) - on arable land

Common Poppy - flower bud and seed heads in evening light

Commn Poppy - flowering on arable land

Commn Poppy - flowering on arable land

Commn Poppy - flowering on arable land,

Poppy - garden hybrid, large flowering sort,

Common Poppy - flowering against a blue sky

Common Poppy - flowering against a blue sky

Common Poppy - flowering against a blue sky

Ox-eye Daisy - flowers against a blue sky

Ox-eye Daisy - flowering in garden

Hedge Bindweed - flowering in garden

Field Bindweed - four blossoms

European Grey Wolf - cubs begging for food from female

European Grey Wolf - female with 6 week old cubs, on the alert,

European Grey Wolf - cubs begging for food from pack member

European Grey Wolf - portrait,

European Grey Wolf - portrait,

European Grey Wolf - 2 cubs alert, 6 weeks old

European Grey Wolf - cubs begging for food from female

European Grey Wolf - cubs begging for food from female

European Grey Wolf - cubs begging for food from female

European Grey Wolf - cub begging for food from female

European Grey Wolf - female with 6 week old young cubs

European Grey Wolf - female with 6 week old young cubs

European Grey Wolf - young cub alert, 6 weeks old

European Grey Wolf - young cub alert, 6 weeks old

European Grey Wolf - young cub alert, 6 weeks old

European Grey Wolf - 2 cubs playing, 6 weeks old

European Grey Wolf - young cub, alert, 6 weeks old

Stonechat - male perched on plant stem

Stonechat - female with nest matrial in bill

Stonechat - female with nest material in bill

Ruff - male bird feeding in lake

Ruff - flock in flight

Little Ringed Plover - male displaying to female

Little Ringed Plover - male displaying to female

Little Ringed Plover - bird's reflection in lake

Little Ringed Plover - 2 males fighting in lake

Little Ringed Plover - frontal view, male displaying to female

Little Ringed Plover - male displaying to female

Little Ringed Plover - male displaying to female in nest depression

Little Ringed Plover - with caught worm

Little Ringed Plover - alert to bird of prey flying overhead

Little Ringed Plover - male bird courtship displaying

Reed Bunting - male bird singing from reed stalk

Reed Bunting - male bird singing from reed stalk,

Redshank - running across a meadow

Redshank - searching for food on lake edge

Pied / White Wagtail - male singing

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - 2 males / cocks fighting during breeding season

Pheasant - 2 males / cocks fighting during breeding season

Pheasant - 2 males / cocks fighting during breeding season

Pheasant - 2 males / cocks fighting during breeding season

Pheasant - 2 males / cocks fighting during breeding season

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - male / cock on fallow land

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - male / cock crowing in breeding season

Pheasant - male / cock crowing and flapping wings

Pheasant - male / cock crowing in breeding season

Pheasant - 2 males or cocks fighting during breeding season

Pheasant - male / cock on fallow land

Pheasant - male / cock on fallow land

Marsh Warbler - singing from reed stalk

Lapwing - searching for food on water meadow

Kestrel - male bird perched on tree branch

Kestrel - female bird hovering, searching for prey

Greylag Goose - in flight over marshland

Greylag Goose - in flight over marshland

Great White Egret - in flight over water meadow

Great White Egret - taking off from water meadow

Corn Bunting - singing from rose bush

Corn Bunting - singing from rose bush,

Black-tailed Godwit - on water meadow

Black-tailed Godwit - on water meadow

Black-tailed Godwit - on water meadow

Black-headed Gull - 3 birds fighting over road-kill carrion

Black-headed Gull - landing beside road-kill carrion

Mangrove Tree in water

Volcano, Grand Comore, Comoros Islands

Coastal view, Grand Comore, Comoros Islands

Aerial view of small volcano, Mayotte, Comoros Islands

Aerial view of North Mayotte, Comoros Islands

Aerial view of white sand beach, Mayotte, Comoros Islands

Aerial view of white sand beach, Mayotte, Comoros Islands

Aeriel view of white sand beach, Mayotte, Comoros Islands

Aerial view of white sand beach, Mayotte, Comoros Islands

Aerial view of Mayotte, Comoros Islands

Aerial view of Grande-Terre & Iles Choazil, Mayotte, Comoros Islands

Reindeer / Caribou - bull, autumn.

Reindeer / Caribou - bull.

Reindeer / Caribou

Reindeer / Caribou - bulls walking across autumn coloured tundra. The lead bull is still shedding velvet from antlers

River Otter - resting on log in small stream, spring.

Killer / Orca Whale - breaching

River Otter - eating small fish it has caught.

River Otter - trotting across frozen pond, winter.

Killer / Orca Whale - spy hopping

Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and Risso's Dolphin swimming underwater

Risso's Dolphin swimming underwater

Risso's Dolphin swimming underwater

Risso's Dolphin with nose sticking out of water

Bottlenose dolphins - 3 together swimming on back

Bottlenose Dolphins - Tail dancing

Bottlenose Dolphins - 2 together

Bottlenose Dolphins - 4 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose Dolphins - Preparing to jump

Bottlenose Dolphins - 3 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose Dolphin - Just beneath water

Bottlenose Dolphin - With nose out of the water

Bottlenose Dolphin - Tail dancing

Bottlenose Dolphin - Tail dancing

Bottlenose Dolphins - 2 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose dolphins - 3 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose dolphins - 2 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose dolphins - 2 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose Dolphin with mouth open

Bottlenose Dolphin jumping with crowd watching in background

Bottlenose Dolphin amusing the crowd with a tail dance

Bottlenose dolphins - 2 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose dolphins - 2 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose dolphins - 3 together with noses out of the water

Bottlenose dolphins - 3 together swimming backwards

Fair Trade Coffee

Dogs - Kuvasz / Hungarian Kuvasz

Dogs - West Highland Terrier Puppies in basket

Dog - Tibetan Terrier puppy lying down

Dogs - Bernese Mountain Dog, Husky and American Cocker Spaniel Puppies lying down together

Dogs - West Highland Terrier Puppies in basket

Dogs - Bernese Mountain Dog, Husky and American Cocker Spaniel Puppies lying down together

Dogs - Bernese Mountain Dog, Husky and American Cocker Spaniel Puppies lying down together

Dogs - West Highland Terrier and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Puppies in basket

Dog - Tibetan Terrier / Dhokhi Apso puppy lying down

Dog - Tibetan Terrier / Dhokhi Apso - puppy lying down

Manipulated image - Red Irish Setter with a cat's head

Dog - Boston Terrier watching dogs on television

Dog - Boston Terrier standing on chair with television behind

Dog - Boston Terrier watching dogs on television

Dog - Boston Terrier jumping up to take biscuit from owner

Dog - Boston Terrier looking up at owner

Dog - Boston Terrier looking up at owner

Dog - American Cocker Spaniel and English Cocker Spaniel (lying down)

Dog - American Cocker Spaniel

Dog - American Cocker Spaniel, clipped & groomed

Dog - American Cocker Spaniel

American Cocker Spaniel

Pale Winged Starling - Searching for food in the grass near the Spitzkoppe Mountain.

Pale Winged Starling - Searching for food in the grass near the Spitzkoppe Mountain

European Bee-Eater - Sitting on a perch with a wasp in its beak

European Bee-Eater - Sitting on a perch

Northern Black Korhaan - Display calling during the breeding season.

Northern Black Korhaan - Display calling during the breeding season.

Lesser Grey Shrike - Sitting on a perch

Pale-Winged Starling - On the ground.

European Bee-Eater - Sitting on a perch flipping a wasp around

European Bee-Eater - Sitting on a perch with a wasp in its beak

European Bee-Eater - Sitting on a perch, looking for insects

Lesser Grey Shrike - Looking for food from its perch

Lesser Grey Shrike

European Bee-Eater

Swallow-tailed Bee-Eater - Perched on a branch of a dead tree, looking for termites after heavy rain.

Juvenile velvet swimming crab sheltering inside an old oyster shell in tidal river

Tubes of squid eggs in a rocky crevice

Two spiny spider crabs on a rock

Spotted Snake Eel hunting through coral reef.

Short-Nosed Batfish

Long snout seahorse wrapped onto a soft coral tree

Roughhead blenny in its hole in a fire coral

A Roughhead blenny in burrow in brain coral

Ringed Plover nest with three eggs.

Ringed Plover nest with three eggs

Peacock flounder lying camouflaged in sandy seabed

Atlantic mackerel diving from surface

Leach's spider crab in the tentacles of a Snakelocks anemone

King scallop on gravel seabed in Cornwall.

King Scallop buried in gavel seabed in river

Black-Headed gull nest with two eggs on nesting island

Black-headed Gulls nest with three eggs in nature reserve

The nest of a Gadwell duck with eight eggs.

Thick-Legged Flower Beetle - A male (they are the only ones with thick legs) feeding on dandelion flower

Flamingo tongue shell feeding on a gorgonia seafan

Fingerprint cyphoma feeding on the stem of a seafan

Deep snouted pipefish hunting in eelgrass in tidal river in Cornwall

Common Cuttlefish - Resting on sandy seabed camouflaged and covered in sand to hide itself.

Batwing Coral Crab - Tobago

Banded Coral Shrimp

Antarctic Prion - In flight over sea

Antarctic Prion - In flight with South Georgia in the background

White-Chinned Petrel - In flight over sea

Pintado or Cape Petrel - Flock in flight near iceberg

Pintado or Cape Petrel - In flight over sea

Pintado or Cape Petrel - In flight over sea

Pintado or Cape Petrel - In flight

Black-Browed Albatross - In flight

Pintado or Cape Petrel - Flock in flight near iceberg

Pintado or Cape Petrel - In flight

Pintado or Cape Petrel - With Mountains in background

Pintado or Cape Petrel - In flight over sea

Pintado or Cape Petrel - Flock in flight near iceberg

Pintado / Cape Petrel - In flight

Pintado / Cape Petrel - In flight

Northern Giant Petrel - At dawn with South Georgia in background

Northern Giant Petrel - In flight at Sunset

Northern Giant Petrel - After fight

Wandering Albatross - In flight over sea

Wandering Albatross - In flight over sea

Wandering Albatross - In flight over sea

Wandering Albatross - In flight over sea

Wandering Albatross - Coming in to land

Light-Mantled Sooty Albatross - Stretching on nest

Light-Mantled Sooty Albatross - Display flight

Royal Albatross - In flight over sea

Royal Albatross - In flight over sea

Wandering Albatross - Stretching wings

Black-Browed Albatross - Slow Pan

Black-Browed Albatross - In flight

Black-Browed Albatross - In Flight Over Sea

Black-Browed Albatross - In Flight Over Sea

Black-Browed Albatross - Immature in flight over sea

Black-Browed Albatross - In flight over sea

Black-Browed Albatross - In flight over sea

Black-Browed Albatross - In flight at Sunset

Black-Browed Albatross - Close up of head

Black-Browed Albatross - In flight over sea

Aerial image of Africa: Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Aerial image of Africa: Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Australia - Sandy Cape aerial

Australia - Freycinet Peninsula & Promise Bay from Hazards Beach

Australia - Freycinet Peninsula, late afternoon.

Polar Bear - lying on ice wearing Christmas hat

Polar Bear - Parent with cubs wearing Christmas hats

Polar Bear - Close-up of head

Polar Bear - wearing Christmas hat

Koala - young

Polar Bear

Polar Bear - with Christmas hat

Polar Bear - with Christmas hat

Red Squirrel sitting on tree trunk, eating seeds

Red Squirrel on forest ground, feeding on spruce cone

Red Fox, black phase standing in meadow

Red Foxes, black phase sitting in field

Horse Fijord-Quarterhorse in snow feeding at winter pasture

Horse - Appaloosa at pasture walking in fresh snow

Cat - Male / Tom ginger tabby walking in snow

Cat - Ginger tabby walking in snow

Cat - Ginger tabby sitting in snow

Horse - Fijord-Quarterhorse portrait, in winter

Horse - Fijord-Quarterhorse portrait in winter

Red Squirrel sitting on tree branch

Red Squirrel on tree branc