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Puffin - in flight about to land
Puffin - in flight about to land,
Puffin - in flight, Farne Isles
Puffin - 2 birds in flight
Puffin - pair resting on rock
Puffin - pair on rock, one bird drying its wings
Puffin - single in flight
Red-Breasted Goose - feeding on field
Red-Crested Pochard - drake swimming on lake
Red-Crested Pochard - 4 drakes feeding on lake
Red-Crested Pochard - close - up study of drake's head
Red-Legged Partridge - male calling from meadow
Red-Legged Partridge - male calling from fence post
Red / Argentinian Shoveler - swimming on lake
Ringed Teal - drake swimming on lake
Rosy-billed Duck - drake
Ruddy Duck - drake, close-up study of head and bill
Marbled Teal - pair swimming on lake
Masked Duck - drake courtship displaying on lake
Masked Duck - pair swimming on lake
Meadow Pipit - on meadow
Meadow Pipit - on meadow,
Meadow Pipit - on post with food in bill
Meadow Pipit - on post singing
Meadow Pipit - on plant, with ring on its leg
Meadow Pipit - on plant singing, with ring on leg
Moorhen - parent bird tending 2 chicks in a stream
Moorhen - 2 chicks huddled together in a stream
Oystercatcher - three birds in flight carrying out piping ceremony
Oystercatcher - two birds fighting in territorial dispute
Oystercatcher - bird calling alarm cry
Oystercatcher - stretching its wing on salt meadow
Partridge - male alert on field
Partridge - male preening itself on field
Pheasant - male crossing road
Hooded Merganser - male resting on branch in lake
Hooded Merganser - male and female on lake
House Sparrow - juvenile on blossoming blackthorn branch
Kittiwake - 2 birds in flight against blue sky
Kittiwake - in courtship flight, against blue sky
Kittiwake - pair resting on unfinished nest at coastal cliff breeding colony
Kittiwake - pair courtship displaying at coastal cliff breeding colony
Kittiwake - in flight against blue sky
Kittiwake - birds in nesting colony on coastal cliff
Kittiwake - in courtship flight, against blue sky
Kittiwake - landing on coastal cliff breeding colony, calling
Kittiwake - in flight
Lapwing - parent bird sheltering two chicks from cold weather
Lesser Black-Backed Gull and Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus), In flight over sea
Lesser Black-Backed Gull - in flight over sea
Wild Rabbit - young animal sitting in front of burrow
Wild Rabbit - young animal sitting in front of burrow
Wild Rabbit - young animal yawning
Wild Rabbit - young animal with adult animal on field
Wild Rabbit - animal sitting cleaning its paws
Wild Rabbit - 2 young animal sitting together
Wild Rabbit - young animal alert
Wild Rabbit - 3 young animal sitting in front of burrow
Wild Rabbit - young animal with black fur sitting in front of burrow
Roe Deer - buck sticking its tongue out
Roe Deer - doe on the alert between bushes
Howick Scar - lichen covered rocks on coastline, south of Craster
Inner Farne Island - showing lighthouse and church
Lighthouse on the Farnes - twilight over the North Sea, from beach at Dunstan Steads, looking towards Farne Isles
Lindisfarne, Holy Island - Lobster pots in front of monasty ruins
Lindisfarne, Holy Island - view of harbour, village and monastry
Lindisfarne, Holy Island - view of castle taken from the beach at low tide
Lindisfarne, Holy Island - view of moon, castle and lichen covered rocks, taken from the beach
Lindisfarne, Holy Island - stacked lobster pots and view of castle
Simonside Hills - view north from hills, from River Coquet Valley
Howick Scar - at low tide
Perfoliate Honey Suckle - in flower covering sand dunes
Howick Scar - flowering gorse in spring-time, south of Craster on the coast
Lichen mosaic on boulder / stone - Cow Green Reservoir
Rosebay Willowherb - flowering plant
Highland Cattle - standing in lake to cool down in summer
Highland Cattle - Bull and cow standing in lake to cool down in summer
Highland Cattle - standing in lake with Greylag geese, to cool down in summer
Highland Cattle - Bull and cow standing in lake, to cool down in summer
Highland Cattle - cow standing in lake to cool down in summer
Highland Cattle - cow walking through lake,
Sheep, Border Leicester - ewe with lamb on meadow
Black-faced Sheep - Ewe suckling two lambs on meadow,
Herring Gull - landing at nest calling
Herring Gull - parent bird with 2 chicks
Herring Gull - chick begging to parent bird to be fed. Note pecking red 'blood' spot
Herring Gull - in courtship display flight
Herring Gull - in courtship display flight
Grey Heron - flying over twilight lite estuary
Evening rain storm in spring, over Hadrian's Wall, view point Plenmeller Common, looking north towards wall
European Hare - resting in dew covered meadow
Goldfinch - perched on gorse bush feeding
Goldfinch - perched on gorse bush
Great Black-Backed Gull - In flight,
Great Black-Backed Gull - In courtship flight
Great Black-Backed Gull - In courtship flight
Great Black-Backed Gull - pair courtship displaying on fence
Great Black-Backed Gull - In courtship flight
Great Black-Backed Gull - In courtship flight
Great Black-Backed Gull - In courtship flight,
Grey Heron - resting on meadow
Grey Heron - shaking itself after preening, on meadow
Grey Heron - resting on meadow
Greylag Goose - in flight against blue sky
Guillemot - nesting colony
Guillemot - nesting colony
Guillemot - nesting colony
Giant Hogweed - flowering plants against blue sky
Eider Duck - Male and females resting on coastline
Eider Duck - Male preening itself on rocky coastline
Eider Duck - Male standing on rocky coastline
Eider Duck - Male drying wings on rocky coastline
Eider Duck - Male swimming on waves along coastline
Fulmar - in flight above coastal cliff, against blue sky
Fulmar - soaring in flight against blue sky
Fulmar - soaring in flight against blue sky
Fulmar - hovering in flight against blue sky
Fulmar - pair and rival courtship displaying on coastal cliff,
Fulmar - pair courtship displaying on coastal cliff
Fulvous Whistling Duck - pair swimming on lake
Dunstanburgh Castle - view from the north of castle on whin Sill, from basalt boulder strewn beach
Cauldron Snout waterfall - Cow Green reservoir
Canvasback - drake swimming on lake
Canada Goose - 3 geese feeding on meadow
Canada Goose - resting on meadow
Buffelhead - drake swimming on lake
Gorse Blosssom - bushes growing along coastline
Black-necked Swan - parent bird transporting 2 cygnets on its back
Black-necked Swan - parents with cygnets on lake,
Black Grouse - male emerging from snow chamber, to retain body temperature in winter
Greylag Geese, Feral / Urban / Town / Rock Pigeons / Rock Dove, Mallard - being fed in park
Cauldron Snout waterfall - Cow Green reservoir
Chaffinch - male singing in spring
Chaffinch - male at bird table eating seed
Chilean Flamingo - detailed study of neck and head
Chiloe Wigeon - drake swimming on lake
Collard Dove - perched on TV aerial, crooning
Common Gull - sitting on chimney
Common Gull - sitting on chimney, calling
Common Tern - courtship displaying with sandeel in beak
Common Tern - in flight with sandeel in beak
Common Tern - feeding juvenile biird, on the wing
Common Tern - feeding juvenile bird, on the wing
Coscorba Swan - swimming on lake
Curlew - calling alarm to warn chicks, in nesting territory
Curlew - singing in flight over nesting territory
Barrow's Goldeneye - detailed study of drake's head
Bahama Pintail - flapping its wings on lake
Bahama Pintail - swimming on lake
Avocet - resting on seashore
Arctic Tern - sitting on post
Arctic Tern - attacking tourist during breeding season
Arctic Tern - attacking tourists during breeding season
Arctic Tern - attacking tourists during breeding season, Farne Islands
Arctic Tern - attacking tourists during breeding season
Arctic Tern - in flight showing aggression
Arctic Tern - in flight hovering, Farne Islands
Alnwick Castle - illuminated at night-time
African Comb Duck - swimming on pond
African Comb Duck - detailed study of head
Baltimore Oriole / Northern Oriole - Male
Northern Cardinal - Male, sitting in bush in Spring
Male Northern Cardinal - sitting in huisache tree, Spring
Western Bluebird - Male, with worm or larva it has caught to feed young, Spring
Western Bluebird - Male, bringing insect back to young in nest box.
Rose-breasted Grosbeak - Male feeding on sunflower seeds at feeder.
Northern Cardinal - Female,
Western Bluebird - Male, May.
White-crowned Sparrow - on backyard fence
Northern / Baltimore Oriole - Male
House Finch - male, with male American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
Western Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly - Summer, nectaring on butterfly bush.
Tiger Swallowtail - male on phlox, Summer
Western Tiger Swallowtail - on Indian Paintbrush.
Western Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly on Queen Anne's Lace flower.
Western Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Grizzly Bear
Grizzly Bear - face.
Grizzly Bear
Moose - male
Moose - male
Bumblebee Nest Box - in garden
Bumblebee Nest Box - in garden
Bumblebee Nest Box - in garden
Dog - Yellow Labrador lying down
Dog - Yellow Labrador lying down
Dog - Yellow Labrador lying down with tongue sticking out
Dog - Yellow Labrador sitting down with tongue sticking out
Dog - Yellow Labrador sitting down with tongue sticking out
Dog - Yellow Labrador with tongue sticking out
Dog - Yellow Labrador lying down
Dog - Yellow Labrador with tongue sticking out
Dog - Yellow Labrador with tongue sticking out
Dog - Yellow Labrador
Dog - Yellow Labrador
Dog - Yellow Labrador
Dinosaurs - Horned dinosaurs (Ceratopsians) Triceratops Late Cretaceous. Montana, USA
Green Python - Coiled
Green Python - Close-up of head
Antiguan Racer - Eating anole
Brown Water Snake - On dead tree above water
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - Eating a packrat
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - Coiled up showing head and tail.
Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Claret Cup Cactus Blossom
Cattle Egrets - Nesting in tree above lake
Cattle Egrets - Nesting in tree above lake
Pin Cushion Cactus Blossum - With Native Bee
Giant Panda - Feeding
Owl Butterfly - Tropical dry forest
Scorpion with young on back
Watt's Anole Lizard - on agave
Speckled Tanager - Tropical Rainforest
Red-billed Tropicbird - In flight
Cape Sugarbird - Male on Pincushion (Laucospermum spp.)
Cape Sugarbird - Male on Pincushion (Laucospermum spp.)
Jackass Penguin - Grooming
Cape Buffalo - Showing teeth. With Red-billed Oxpecker on back.
Klipspringer - Standing on rocks
Greater Kudu - Drinking
Mute Swan
Mute Swan - Aggressive Display
Fossil Dragonfly - Green River Formation
Fossil Fish - Jurassic
Blackbird - Female on nest with nestlings
Blackbird - Female on nest with nestlings
Blackbird - Female on nest with nestlings
Spotted Owls - Young perched on branch
Spotted Owl with Young
Spotted Owl - Young perched on branch
Spotted Owls - Young perched on branch
Pika / Cony - Yawning
Pika / Cony
Pika / Cony - On rock
Pika / Cony - Colorado
Pika / Cony - With leaves in mouth
Pika / Cony - Calling
Pika / Cony - Calling
Pika / Cony - Leaf in mouth, storing vegetation to be used as food in winter, stores food in small piles of "hay" beneath boulders
Bones dropped by Bearded Vultures / Lammergeier (Gypaetus barbatus)
Bearded Vulture / Lammergeier - Feeding on carcass bones
Bearded Vulture / Lammergeier - Next to carcass
Bearded Vulture / Lammergeier - With carcass bone in beak
Bearded Vulture / Lammergeier - Feeding
Wattled Crane
Wattled Crane
Common Warthog
Common Warthog - Running
Wattled Crane
Cape Sugarbird - Male on Pincushion Flower (Laucospermum spp.)
Malachite Sunbird - Perched on flower
Malachite Sunbird - Perched on flower
African Penguin - Two together
Cape Mountain Zebras - Mother with young
Cape Mountain Zebras - Two together
Common Warthog
Cape Mountain Zebra - Running
Mountain Zebras
Mountain Zebras - Mother and baby
Leopard Tortoise
Impala
Hartebeest / Kongoni - Pair mating
Hartebeest / Kongoni - Fighting
African Elephant Baby
Cape Vulture - Perched on rock
Cape Vulture - In flight
Cape Vulture - Two perched on rock
Cape Vulture - On ground
Cape Vulture - With skeleton bone
Bontebok - Subspecies, now extinct as wild animals
Mountain Zebras - Two together
Boy - age 6 - holding orphaned hedgehog
Boy - age 7 - Holding Slimy Salamander
Boy - age 7 - observing American Alligator on the grass
7 year old boy with Pickerel Frog in hand
Boy - age 7 - with Labrador Retriever Dog
Natterjack Toad
Natterjack Toad
Konik Ponies
Konik Pony
Konik Pony
Konik Ponies
Konik Ponies
Konik Ponies
Konik Ponies
Konik Pony
Konik Pony
Konik Pony - With windmill in background
Konik Ponies - Two together
Konik Pony - two
Konik Pony - In long grass
Black Pine Snake
Black Vulture
Black Pine Snake
Boy holding Eastern Box Turtle
Boy with captive Ball Python
Western Screech-Owl - In Saguaro Cactus
Roundtail Ground Squirrel
Roundtail Ground Squirrel
Northern Cardinal - Female
Mourning Dove - On prickly pear cactus
Katydid - On prickly pear cactus
Green Lynx Spider - On prickly pear with prey
Desert Cottontail Rabbit
Desert Cottontail Rabbit,
House Finch - On ocotillo
Green Lynx Spider - On prickly pear with captive prey
Green Lynx Spider - On prickly pear with captive prey
Green Lynx Spider - On prickly pear
Common Ground Dove - On nest in prickly pear cactus
Buckhorn Cholla Cactus
Tasmanian Devil - with mouth wide open
Red Deer - Stag rutting
Red Deer - Stag rutting with bracken on antlers
Red Deer - Stag rutting
Red Deer - Stag in muddy puddle
Red Deer - Stag in muddy puddle
Red Deer - Stag with leaves in mouth
Red Deer - Stag stamping
Red Deer - Stag rutting
Red Deer - Stags rutting, UK
Red Deer - Stag rutting with bracken on antlers
Red Deer - Stag rutting with bracken on antlers
Red Deer - Stag rutting with bracken on antlers
Red Deer - Stag rutting
Red Deer - Stag rutting
Red Deer - Stag tongue out
Red Deer - Female
Mute Swan Chicks
Mute Swan - Rear of adult with young
Killdeer - On nest with eggs
Canada Goose on nest with young
Greater Roadrunner - Catching rattlesnake
Boy holding and observing Corn snake
Boy holding and observing Corn snake
Blackbird - Female on nest with nestlings
Blackbird - Female on nest with nestlings
Black-necked Stilt - In water.
Black-necked Stilt - In water
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - Sitting in tree with mouth open
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - Adult with young in tree
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - Parents with young and town in background
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - Adult asleep on log with young
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - Young in arms of adult
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - Sitting on railings
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - Young in adults arms
Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape / Rock Ape - With mouth open
Northern Gannet - In flight coming in to land
Northern Gannets - In flight over sea
Northern Gannet - Close up of head of young gannet
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - Fencing - Pair bonding display performed when couple is reunited
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - In flight over colony with other Gannets in background
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - In flight
Northern Gannet - In flight - Six foot wingspan
Northern Gannet - In flight - Six foot wingspan
Northern Gannet
Northern Gannet
Eastern Grey Kangaroos - Hopping across grassland
Western Grey Kangaroos - males sparring
Red-necked Wallaby / Bennett's Wallaby - In snow
Eastern Grey Kangaroo - Joey in mother's pouch
Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby
Red-necked Wallaby / Bennett's Wallaby
Western Grey Kangaroos
Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby
Red-necked Wallaby / Bennett's Wallaby - In snow
Red-necked Wallaby / Bennett's Wallaby
Red-necked Wallaby / Bennett's Wallaby - With young in pouch sticking head out
Western Grey Kangaroos - Mother and joey hugging
Western Grey Kangaroos - Mother and joey
Quokka - Eating from shrubby bush
Red-necked / Bennett's Wallaby - With mouth open
Quokka
Eastern Grey Kangaroo - Mother and joey
Western Grey Kangaroos - Mother and joey in pouch
Spanish Ibex - Male courting female in rut
Spanish Ibex - Males in rut fighting
Fallow Deer - Male in rut on Lek
Red Deer - Stag in rut
Spanish Ibex - Male courting female in rut
Red Deer - Stag in rut
Common Collared Lizard
Indian Boy - Maya La Candon
Mallee Ringneck
Mulga Parrot
Laughing Kookaburra - with legless lizard in mouth
Mulga Parrot
Pink Cockatoo / Major Mitchell - In tree
Apophylite (green) and Stilbite (pink)
Cavansite
Marcasite - Kursk - Russia
Thomsonite
Malachite and Azurite - Copper minerals from Liu Feng Mine Shan Mine
Smothsonite var. Cuprian Carbonate
Rhodochrosite - Argentina
Lapis Lazuli
Pyromorphite - lead mineral
Malachite Stalactites - "The Anemones"
Cornetite
Fluorescent Mineral Calcite Charcas
Fluorescent Minerals Willemite and Calcite
Cristobalite on Rhyolite - "Picture Rhyolite"
Apatite
Titanite - Yates Mine
Fluorite - simple Halogenides no H2O variety (Botrydoidal)
Fluorescent Mineral Meionite - Quebec - Canada
Fluorescent Mineral Manganocalcite
Fluorescent Minerals Fluorite and Calcite
Fluorescent Minerals Willemite and Calcite
Fluorescent Minerals Willemite and Calcite
Selenite - "Desert Rose"
Selenite - "Desert Rose"
Psilomelane - Langenberg - Schwarzenberg
Hematite (Fe203)
Seymchan Meteorite - Eastern Russia
Seymchan Meteorite
Permian Stramatolite - Wave Hill Northern Territory - Australia - monn moontajenni formation
Ammonite (Parkinsonia) - Southern France - mid-Jurassi
Malachite and Azurite - Copper minerals from Oujda Morocco
Opal - Mined in Yowah - Queensland Australia
Opal - Mined in Yowah - Queensland Australia
Opal - Mined in Yowah - Queensland Australia
Fluorite - Xianghua Ling Mine - China
Mammoth Tusk - Cross section
Fossil Fish - Holzmaden - Germany - Jurassic
Opalized Wood - Rainbow Ridge Opal Mine
Opalized Belemnite Fossil (Neohilobites sp)
Dragonfly Fossil
Fossil Fern - Ceara - Brazil
Cricket Fossil
Dragonfly Fossil - Ceara - Brazil
Pseudoscorpion Fossil
Sea Urchin Fossils (Pennsylvannian)
Trilobite Fossil (Hoplolichoides conicotuberculatus)
Trilobite Fossil
Trilobite Fossil - Yakutia Russia
Fossil Fish with Shrimp (Carpopenaus)
Fossil Stingray - Lebanon - Cretaceous
Petrified Wood (Peanut Wood)
Fossil Mososaurus Teeth - Morocco
Fossil Fish
Fossil Gar - with Knightia (smaller fish)
Fossil Salamander
Rainbow - Lamar Valley
Malachite and Azurite
Gold Specimen
Millerite on Arsenian Pyrite
Native Copper - Elko County-Nevada - USA
Malachite and Chrysocolla
Platinum Crystals - Eastern Siberia
Gold Nuggets
Cornetite Rare Copper Ore
Marcassite - France
Picture Jasper - Rocky Butte
Fossil Sea Urchins (Soutella)
Fossil Crinoid (Cephocrinitis) - Erfoud South Morocco
Fossil Ammonite Cross section (Speetoniceras)
Fossil Ammonite (Speetoniceras)
Fossil Amphibian (Branchiosaurus)
Fossil Bird Archaeopteryx Cast - Original specimen in Berlin - Germany
Fossil horseshoe crab - (Limulus)
Fish Fossil - Phareodus Aspiration - Phareodus eating Knightia
Coelacanth Fossil - Germany
Fossil fly in Amber - Dominican Republlic
Fossil Centipede in Amber - Dominican Republlic
Fossil Mantis in Amber - Dominican Republlic
Malachite and Chrysocolla - Copper minerals from Bagdad Copper Mine
Malachite and azurite mined from Bagdad Copper Mine
Malachite and azurite mined from Bagdad Copper Mine
Malachite mined from Bagdad Copper Mine in Bagdad
Crystalline Gold Specimen - 96 ounces
Alluvial gold specimen with rosy quartz
Crystalline Gold in volcanic - Andesite Olinghouse Mine
Meteorite Cross-section
Gold Specimen - Bendigo
Natural Gold Specimen - Dendritic crystals
Kangaroo Rat - Emerging from hole in sand
Kangaroo Rat - Emerging from hole in sand
Kangaroo Rat - Emerging from hole in sand
Kangaroo Rat - Emerging from hole in sand
Kangaroo Rat - Emerging from hole in sand
Northern Cardinal - Perched on cactus
House Finch - Perched on cactus
Gambel's Quail - Arizona
Curve-billed Thrasher - On cactus
Brown Towhee - Perched on cactus
Curve-billed Thrasher - On cactus
Pyrrhuloxia - On cactus - Male
Pyrrhuloxia - Male perched on branch
Abert's Towhee Perched on branch
Northern Cardinal - Female
Curve-billed Thrasher
Kangaroo Rat - Close-up of head and face, coming out of hole.
Harris' Antelope Squirrel / Yuma Antelope Squirrel - Feeding on cactus.
Harris' Antelope Squirrel / Yuma Antelope Squirrel - Sniffing cactus
Harris' Antelope Squirrel / Yuma Antelope Squirrel - Feeding on cactus
Harris' Antelope Squirrel / Yuma Antelope Squirrel - on cactus
Harris' Antelope Squirrel / Yuma Antelope Squirrel - On cactus.
Cactus Mouse
Cactus Mouse
Cactus Mouse
Cactus Mouse - Close-up of face
Curve-billed Thrasher - On cactus
Harris' Antelope Sq