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Cape Raoul at sunset, Tasman National Park, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia


Dismal Swamp, slide to the entrance of limestone sinkhole several kilometres across, in Blackwood rainforest, Far northwestern Tasmania, Australia


Clouds from a Qantas flight over the Pacific Ocean


Woodchip storage pile in yard of Gunns Pty Ltd, Triabunna, east coast Tasmania, Australia


Maria Island penal settlement (1825-1832, and 1842-1850), Cement building in f/g post 1884. Darlington, Maria Island National Park, Tasmania Australia


Eastern grey (Forester's) kangaroo (Macropus giganteus tasmaniensis), Maria Island, Tasmania, Australia


Cape Raoul in early morning, guardian to the entrance to Storm Bay & port of Hobart, Tasman National Park, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia


Steps to sand dune lookout, Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia


Mount Roland with grazing cattle, near Sheffield, northwestern Tasmania, Australia


Wineglass Bay and the Hazards on a winter morning, Freycinet National Park, Tasmania, Australia


Dismal Swamp, slide to the entrance of limestone sinkhole several kilometres across, in Blackwood rainforest, Far northwestern Tasmania, Australia


Tasmanian swamp gum (Eucalyptus regnans) at 87m, one of the tallest trees in the Southern Hemisphere. Styx River valley, southern Tasmania, Australia


Spotted pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus) in winter, with snow in beak. Northwest Tasmania, Australia


Guthries Creek in rainforest. Tarkine Wilderness, far northwestern Tasmania, Australia


Cataract Gorge in flood and tourists on the Suspension Bridge: view downstream. Launceston, Tasmania, Australia


The Suspension Bridge at Cataract Gorge, moderate flood. Launceston, Tasmania, Australia


The Suspension Bridge.at Cataract Gorge, moderate flood. Launceston, Tasmania, Australia


Russell Falls. Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia


Eddystone Light. Bay of Fires coast, northeastern Tasmania, Australia


Eddystone Light. Bay of Fires coast, northeastern Tasmania, Australia


View south from Eddystone Point across to the Bay of Fires. Bay of Fires walk, northeastern Tasmania, Australia


Little Fisher River. Central Plateau Protected Area, Tasmania, Australia


Stanley fishing wharf from the Nut. Northwest Tasmania, Australia


Border collie lying on beach with tongue lolling(Canis familiaris). Australia


Mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans). Yarra Ranges National Park, Victoria (east of Marysville), Australia


Highland horses, pair. Tasmania, Australia


Draught horses, pair..Near Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia


Clydesdale horses pulling a two-furrow plough. Northwest Tasmania, Australia


Clydesdale horses pulling a two-furrow plough. Northwest Tasmania, Australia


Wineglass Bay, Freycinet National Park, Tasmania, Australia


Wineglass Bay from the summit of Mount Amos. Freycinet National Park, Tasmania, Australia


Dip Falls, northwestern Tasmania, Australia


Mersey River at dusk. Devonport, Tasmania, Australia


Spirit of Tasmania', ferry (no longer in operation) plying to Melbourne across the Bass Strait, entering Mersey River, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia


Detention Falls, northwestern Tasmania, Australia


Snow-covered vegetation, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia


Meander Falls, Great Western Tiers, Tasmania, Australia


Tasmanian waratah (Telopea truncata). Tasmania, Australia


Ross Bridge, built 1836. Tasmania, Australia


Richmond Bridge, built 1823, Tasmania, Australia


Customs House, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia


The Nut, Stanley, northwest Tasmania, Australia


Ploughed field, late afternoon. Northwestern coast, Tasmania, Australia


Northern giant cave gecko (Pseudothecadactylus lindneri). Snout to vent 95 mm. Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia


Yellow-faced whipsnake (Demansia psammophis). Not dangerous though if large its bite can cause pain. Watagan State Forest, New South Wales, Australia


Roth's tree frog (Litoria rothii). Mataranka, Northern Territory, Australia


Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis). Beecroft Peninsula, New South Wales, Australia


Smooth or Common newt (Triturus vulgaris). Grows to about 10 cm or 4 ins. Europe


Fat-tailed gecko (Diplodactylus conspicillatus). Lake Way, Western Australia


Yellow-faced whipsnake (Demansia psammophis reticulatus), a subspecies noted for communal nesting. Lake Way, Western Australia. Studio shot


Tasmanian tiger snake (Notechis ater humphreysi); dangerous. Flinders island, Tasmania, Ausstralia


Southern desert banded snake (Simoselaps bertholdi). Perth, Western Australia


Mainland tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) flickering its tongue. Roses Lagoon, New South Wales, Australia


Red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus). Macquarie Marhes, New South Wales, Australia


Bardick (Echiopsis curta). Can be aggressive; nocturnal. Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia


Red-naped snake (Furina diadema). Macquarie Marshes, New South Wales, Australia


Common death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus), dangerously venomous. Uses slender tip of tail as lure. Camooweal, Queensland, Australia


Broad-headed snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides), endangered / vulnerable species. Sydney region, New South Wales, Australia


Ringed brown snake (Pseudonaja modesta). Potentially dangerous. Near Carnarvon, Western Australia


Roth's tree frogs (Litoria rothii). Cannon Hill, Northern Territory, Australia


Black-tailed or Black-headed monitor (Varanus tristis). Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, Australia


Mitchell's water monitor (Varanus mitchelli)..Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia


Spotted or Red-blotched tree monitor (Varanus scalaris). Diamantina Lakes, Queensland, Australia


Lace monitor lizard (Varanus varius). Macquarie Marshes, New South Wales, Australia


Granite or Pink-tailed worm lizard (Aprasia parapulchella), vulnerable species. Eats only ants. Mount Taylor, Australian Capital Territory


Striped legless lizard (Delma impar), endangered / vulnerable species. Crace, Australian Capital Territory


West Coast banded snake (Simoselaps littoralis). 'Swims' through sand. Maud Hill, south of Exmouth, Western Australia


Curl or Myall snake (Suta suta) near Nyngan, New South Wales, Australia


Prong-snouted blind snake (Ramphotyphlops bituberculatus). Big Desert, Victoria, Australia


Mourning or Common smooth-scaled gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris). Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australian Territory


Bronzeback snake-lizard (Ophidiocephalus taeniatus), legless lizard; swims through leaf litter and sand; vulnerable species. Abminga, South Australia


Mitchell's water monitor (Varanus mitchelli). Kakadu National Park (World Heritage Area), Northern Territory, Australia


Haswell's froglet (Paracrinia haswelli). Tianjarra Falls, Morton National Park, New South Wales, Australia


Pouched or Marsupial frog (Assa darlingtoni). Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia


Western marsh frog (Heleioporus barycragus). Lays eggs in foam nest in burrow excavated by the male. Forrestfield, Western Australia


Western spotted or White-spotted burrowing frog (Heleioporus albopunctatus), endangered species. North of Badgingarra, Western Australia


Moaning frog (Heleioporus eyrei). Has calluses on heels for digging into earth behind it. Screams when alarmed. Marylands, Western Australia


Moaning frog (Heleioporus eyrei) Has calluses on heels for digging into earth behind it. Screams when alarmed. Harvey River, Western Australia


Moaning frog (Heleioporus eyrei). Has calluses on heels for digging into earth behind it. Screams when alarmed. Forrestfield, Western Australia


Sand frog (Heleioporus psammophilus). Forrestfield, Western Australia


Eastern or Dumeril's banjo frog (Limnodynastes dumerilii). Macgregor, Australian Capital Territory


Great or Striped great barred frog (Mixophyes fasciolatus). Female uses foot to flick eggs onto bank, away from water predators. Queensland, Australia


Sudell's or Miaowing frog (Neobatrachus sudelli). Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia


Sudell's or Miaowing frog (Neobatrachus sudelli), in amplexus. Booligal, New South Wales, Australia


Moaning frog (Heleioporus eyrei). Has calluses on heels for digging into earth behind it. Screams when alarmed. Forrestfield, Western Australia


Long-thumbed or Barking frog (Limnodynastes fletcheri). Balranald, New South Wales, Australia


Eastern or Dumeril's banjo frog (Limnodynastes dumerilii). Sutton, New South Wales, Australia


Brown-striped or Striped marsh frog (Limnodynastes peronii). Mongarlowe, New South Wales, Australia


Ornate burrowing frog (Limnodynastes ornatus). Edward River, Queensland, Australia


Giant barred frog (Mixophyes iteratus), endangered species. Conondale Range, Queensland, Australia


Goldfields bullfrog (Neobatrachus wilsmorei). Wiluna, Western Australia


Yellow-spotted tree frog (Litoria castanea), vulnerable species. Mount Clear, Australian Capital Territory


Green and golden bell frog (Litoria aurea), vulnerable species. Beecroft Peninsula, New South Wales, Australia


Brown or Ewing's tree frog (Litoria ewingii). New South Wales, Australia


Magnificent tree frog (Litoria splendida), showing skin gland. Large,12 cm. Discovered in 1975, rarely seen. Lake Argyle, Western Australia


Dainty green tree frog (Litoria gracilenta). Palm Lodge, Queensland, Australia


Green and golden bell frog (Litoria aurea), vulnerable species. Bondo State Forest, New South Wales, Australia


Eastern dwarf tree frog (Litoria fallax). Lennox Head, New South Wales, Australia


Brown or Ewing's tree frog (Litoria ewingii). Mongarlowe, New South Wales, Australia


Blue Mountains tree frog (Litoria citropa). Timbiillica State Forest near Eden, New South Wales, Australia


Red-eyed tree frog (Litoria chloris). Body length about 6.5 cm. Conondale Range, Queensland, Australia


Giant or Round frog (Cyclorana australis), a cannibal species. Kununurra, Western Australia


Wide-mouthed or Giant waterholding or New Holland frog (Cyclorana novaehollandiae), a burrowing species. Weipa, Queensland, Australia


Australian bullfrog (Rana daemeli). Occurs also in New Guinea. Length: approx. 8 cm. Kuranda, Queensland, Australia


Rough frog (Cyclorana verrucosa), a burrowing frog. Near Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia


Mount Glorious torrent or Southern day frog (Taudactylus diurnus), now considered extinct. Conondale Range, Queensland, Australia


Sharp-snouted torrent, or Sharp-nosed day frog (Taudactylus acutirostris), now considered extinct..Photo: near Cairns, Queensland, Australia


Brown toadlet (Pseudophryne bibronii). Brindabella Range, Australian Capital Territory


Southern corroboree frog (Pseudophryne corroboree). Brindabella Range, Australian Capital Territory


Painted or Spotted burrowing frog (Neobatrachus pictus). About 50 mm long; powerful burrower of arid & semi-arid southern Australia


Northern death adder (Acanthophis praelongus) wags its tail imitating grub or worm to lure prey. Very dangerous. Jabiru, Northern Territory, Australia


Common gecko (Hoplodactylus maculatus). New Zealand


Brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) northern or 'Night Tiger' form. Can reach 2 metres. Mildly dangerous. Bullo River, Northern Territory, Australia


Northern giant cave gecko (Pseudothecadactylus lindneri). Total length 105 mm. Jim Jim Falls, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia


Centralian carpet python (Morelia bredli) has heat sensory pits. Can reach 2.5 metres. Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia


Carpet python (Morelia spilota) has heat sensory pits. Can reach 2.5 metres. Shoalhaven Bay, Queensland, Australia


Brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) northern or 'Night Tiger' form. Can reach 2 metres. Mildly dangerous. Bullo River, Northern Territory, Australia


Southern gastric brooding (Platypus) frog (Rheobatrachus silus) IUCN Red List 2000: Critical. Conondale Range, Queensland, Australia


Barking spider or Bird-eating spider (Selenocosmia sp.) Also called whistling spider as it makes an audible hiss if disturbed.. Kapalga, Northern Territory, Australia


Fierce snake (Western Taipan, Inland taipan) (Oxyuranus microlepidotus) Simpson Desert, Northern Territory, Australia


Broad-headed snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides) endangered (vulnerable) species. Sydney area, New South Wales, Australia


Grey-Headed Albatross (Diomedea chrysostoma), South Georgia, Antartica


Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori). Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand


Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori). Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand


Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori). Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand


Hector's Dolphin


Dusky dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) under water. Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand


Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), nesting female. Ascension Island, Atlantic


Black-browed albatross (Diomedea melanophris) with chick. Falkland Islands, Atlantic Ocean


Dugong - feeding


Perentie (Varanus giganteus) half-erect among spinifex. Barrow Island, Western australia


Perentie (Varanus giganteus) at rest on ground. Barrow Island, Western australia


Marbled gecko (Christinus marmoratus) on log showing elegant markings. Mount Greenly, South australia


Sandhill frog (Arenophryne rotunda) 1 km S of False Entrance Well, Western australia


Salmon gum (Eucalyptus salmonophloia) killed by mistletoe. Bank Rock, Western Australia


Forrest's wolf spider (Lycosa forrestii) pic 5 of 5 emerging from burrow. 3 km NW of mt dimer, Western australia


Pink-faced green ant (Formicidae) 34 km SW of Tambourah Homestead, Western australia


Quandong (Santalum acuminatum) fruit. Lake Johnston, Western Australia


White-tailed spider (Lampona cylindrata) eating another. Ravensthorpe, Western Australia


Tiger beetle (Cicindela hudsoni) Fauve Island, Western Australia


Western brown snake (Gwardar) (Pseudonaja nuchalis) juvenile. 30km northeast of Auski Roadhouse, Western Australia


Scorpion (Urodacus armatus, fam. Scorpionidae) Shark Bay, Western Australia


Honey possum (Tarsipes rostratus) Hopetoun, Western Australia


Redback spider (Latrodectus hasseltii) Dongara, Western Australia


Sunset frog (Spicospina flammocaerulea) Walpole-Nornalup National Park, Western Australia


Turtle frog (Myobatrachus gouldii) Australia's only frog food specialist: feeds amosts solely on termites. 20 km SW of Three Springs, Western Australia


Yardie Creek. Cape Range National Park, Exmouth, Western Australia


Boulder-covered scree slope, Shothole Canyon, Cape Range National Park, Exmouth, Western Australia


Sundew - Lake King, Western Australia


Wingless grasshopper (fam. Pyrgomorphidae), Chesterton Range, Queensland, Australia


Chameleon grasshopper (Kosciuscola tristis) male, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia


Marbled velvet gecko (Oedura marmorata) cleaning eye with tongue. Cue, Western Australia


Stuttering frog (Mixophyes balbus) . 10km east of Craven, New South Wales, Australia


Brown-striped (striped marsh) frog (Limnodynastes peronii) Whian Whian State Forest, New South Wales, Australia


Green (White's) tree frog (Litoria caerulea) Chesterton Range National Park, Queensland, Australia


Great barred frog (Striped great barred frog) (Mixophyes fasciolatus) on forest floor. Whian Whian State Forest, New South Wales, Australia


Curl or Myall snake (Suta suta), defensive pose. Macquarie Marshes, New South Wales, Australia


Southern dibbler.(Parantechinus apicalis) IUCN red list 2000: Endangered. Fitzgerald River National Park, Western Australia


Southern dibbler.(Parantechinus apicalis) IUCN red list 2000: Endangered. Fitzgerald River National Park, Western Australia


Phillips river gum (Eucalyptus grossa) flower close up. 20 km north of Peak Charles, Western Australia


Thomisid spider (Stackhousia monogyna) lying in ambush on Stackhousia flowers. Dunsborough, Western Australia


Kunzea (Kunzea preissiana). Ravensthorpe Range, Western Australia


Yarldarlba or Large-fruited mallee (Eucalyptus youngiana), blossom. North of Kitchener, Western Australia


Hairy jugfloweror Red kangaroo paw (Anigozanthos rufus). Fitzgerald River National Park, Western Australia


Hairy jugflower (Anigozanthos humilis humilis). Jerramungup area, Western Australia


King brown (Mulga) snake (Pseudechis australis) very dangerous. Fogg Dam near Humpty Doo (a Conservation Reserve), Northern Territory, Australia


Arnhemland watercourse (Pamela's) dtella (Gehyra pamela) Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia


Prickly pear (Opuntia sp.) Ravensthorpe, Western Australia


Lambstails (Lachenostachys verbascifolia). Aerodrome Nature Reserve, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia


Hairy jugflower (Adenanthos cuneatus). Mason Bay, Western australia


Greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) digging for food. Telfer, Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia


Greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) feeding. Telfer, Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia


Greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) eating prey (grasshopper / locust). Telfer, Western Australia


Greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) feeding. Telfer, Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia


Fine-faced (Beautiful) gecko (Diplodactylus pulcher) shedding skin. Bank Rock, Western Australia


Turtle frog (Myobatrachus gouldii) Australia's only frog food specialist: feeds amosts solely on termites. 25km south of Ravensthorpe, Western Australia


Golden orb-weaving spider (Nephila edulis) with much smaller male. Lake Johnston, Western Australia


Sandhill frog (Arenophryne rotunda) False Entrance Well, shark Bay, Wesern Australia


Sandhill frog (Arenophryne rotunda) False Entrance Well, shark Bay, Wesern Australia


Western pygmy possum (Mundarda) (Cercartetus concinnus) Mt Saddleback, Western Australia


Great desert-skink (Egernia kintorei) Tanami Desert, Northern Territory, Australia


Turtle frog (Myobatrachus gouldii) Australia's only frog food specialist: feeds amosts solely on termites. Gairdner Range, Western australia


Southern spotted velvet gecko (Oedura tryoni) Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia


Zigzag velvet gecko (Oedura rhombifera) Nabarlek, Northern Territory, Australia


Gracile velvet gecko (Oedura gracilis) 11 km southeast of Mount Daglish, Western Australia


Smooth knob-tail (Nephrurus levis levis) Kulgera, Northern Territory, Australia


Rough Knob-tail (Nephurus asper) Nabarlek, Northern Territory, Australia


Desert cave gecko (prickly-gecko) (Heteronotia spelea) Mount Channar, Western australia


Western Shield (Wellington's) spiny-tailed gecko (Diplodactylus wellingtonae) Marandoo, Western Australia


Wood (Stone) gecko (Diplodactylus vittatus) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


Golden-tailed gecko (Diplodactylus taenicauda) near Roma, Queensland, Australia


Helmeted gecko (Diplodactylus galeatus) Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia


Northern spiny-tailed gecko (Diplodactylus ciliaris ciliaris). Near Willeroo Homestead, Northern Territory, Australia


Rock frog (Cophixalus saxatilus) Black Trevethan Range, Queensland, Australia


Turtle frog (Myobatrachus gouldii) Australia's only frog food specialist: feeds amosts solely on termites. Gairdner Range, Western Australia


Spotted-thighed frog (Litoria cyclorhyncha) climbing on branches. Cape Le Grand National Park, near Esperance, Western Australia


Common or Southern death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus), Canning Dam, Western Australia


Fringe-toed velvet gecko (Oedura filicipoda) Mount Daglish, Western Australia


Pansies and Iceland poppies, Launceston, Tas. (Viola x wittrockiana cvs., Papaver nudicaule cvs) garden bed. Don Room, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia


Rafflesia (Rafflesia arnoldii) flower. Crocken Range, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia


Imperial shag (Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer). Falkland Islands


Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), nesting colony. Steeple Jackson, Falkland Islands


Rock shag (Phalacrocorax magellanicus), pair at nest. Falkland Islands


Magellan snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae). Falkland Islands


Magellan snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae). Falkland Islands


Lichen on rock shelf, Steeple Jackson, Falkland Islands


Rock shag (Phalacrocorax magellanicus), on nest. Falkland Islands


Kelp goose (Chloephaga hybrida), female with goslings, Falkland Islands


Magellanic oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus), Falkland Islands


South American or Southern sea lion (Otaria byronia), adult male. Patagonia


Fairy prion (Pachyptila turtur Albatross Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia


South American or Southern sea lion (Otaria byronia), adult male vocalising. @atagonia


Upland goose (Chloephaga picta) female, Falkland Islands


Upland goose (Chloephaga picta) male and female pair, Falkland Islands


Upland goose (Chloephaga picta) male vocalising, Falkland Islands


Flightless steamer ducks (Tachyeres brachypterus). Uses the wings as paddles to swim very fast (hence 'steamer' from paddlesteamer). Falkland Islands


Black-browed albatross (Diomedea melanophris), nesting colony. Falkland Islands


Black-browed albatross (Diomedea melanophris &and & Rockhopper penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome). Falkland Islands


Kelp goose (Chloephaga hybrida), female swimming with goslings, Falkland Islands


Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus). Falkland Islands


Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) colony. Gough Island, South Atlantic


Sperm whales (Physeter catodon) stranded, early 1998. Eastern Tasmania, Australia


Black-browed albatross (Diomedea melanophris) breeding colony. Beauchene Island, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony. Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) walking Indian file. Antarctica


Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) in blizzard. Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) tobogganning to tide crack. Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony at Cape Roget in twilight. Ross Sea, Antarctica


Emperor Penguin - colony in twilight


Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) small group. Cape Roget, Ross Sea, Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) two birds displaying, chick in between. Cape Roget, Ross Sea, Antarctica


Short-tailed albatross (Diomedea albatrus / Phoebastria albatrus) Courting. Torishima Island is a volcanic peak rising out of the Pacific Ocean, South of Japan and an important breeding ground for the Short-tailed albatross. Listed as Vulnerable (VU) on t


Short-tailed albatross (Diomedea albatrus / Phoebastria albatrus) Colony. Torishima Island is a volcanic peak rising out of the Pacific Ocean, South of Japan and an important breeding ground for the Short-tailed albatross. Listed as Vulnerable (VU) on the


Short-tailed albatross (Diomedea albatrus / Phoebastria albatrus) incubating. Torishima Island is a volcanic peak rising out of the Pacific Ocean, South of Japan and an important breeding ground for the Short-tailed albatross. Listed as Vulnerable (VU) on


Short-tailed albatross (Diomedea albatrus / Phoebastria albatrus) Immature. Torishima Island is a volcanic peak rising out of the Pacific Ocean, South of Japan and an important breeding ground for the Short-tailed albatross. Listed as Vulnerable (VU) on t


Short-tailed albatross (Diomedea albatrus / Phoebastria albatrus) Courting. Torishima Island is a volcanic peak rising out of the Pacific Ocean, South of Japan and an important breeding ground for the Short-tailed albatross. Listed as Vulnerable (VU) on t


Black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) nesting. Midway Atoll, Hawaii, USA


Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) on beach.with King penguins and Royal penguins. Macquarie Island (World Heritage Area), Sub-Antarctic, administered by Tasmania, Australia


Royal penguins (Eudyptes schlegeli) colony at The Nuggets, Macquarie Island, Tasmania, Australian SubAntarctic


Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) and Royal penguins Eudyptes schlegelii with the Nuggets beyond. Macquarie Island (World Heritage Area), Sub-Antarctic, administered by Tasmania, Australia


Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans) hooked on oriental longline fishing boat and drowned. Tasman Sea, Australia


Long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) 1998 stranding and post mortems. Marion Bay, Tasmania, Australia


Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) breeding pair, Macquarie Island, Tasmania, Australian SubAntarctic


Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) large colony. Macquarie Island (World Heritage Area), Sub-Antarctic, administered by Tasmania, Australia


Three-lined knob-tail (gecko) (Nephrurus levis) Tanami Desert, Northern Territory, Australia


Wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax) fledgling in threat pose, on nest. Menindee, far western New South Wales, Australia


Wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax) chick in nest. Kinchega National Park, far western New South Wales, Australia


Common wombat (Vombatus ursinus) road kill.


Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling on human foot. Coral Sea, Australia


Christmas Island frigatebird.(Fregata andrewsi) female on nest. Christmas Island, Indian Ocean (Australian Territory)


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) warming chick on feet. Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) chicks huddling for warmth, Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) large group huddling. Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) in blizzard..Antarctica


Jackass penguin (Spheniscus demersus) adults and chicks. Dyer Island, Gaansbai, Cape Province, South Africa


White bellied storm -etrel (Fregetta grallaria) on nest. Gough Island, South Atlantic


Sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca) pair at nest. Gough Island, South Atlantic


Sooty albatross.(Phoebetria fusca) on nest incubating Gough Island, South Atlantic


Sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca) on nest. Gough Island, South Atlantic


Sooty albatross.(Phoebetria fusca) on nest incubating Gough Island, South Atlantic


Sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca) skycalling (courtship behaviour) on cliff edge. Gough Island, South Atlantic


Rockhopper penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi) incubating, Gough Island, South Atlantic


Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi) incubating. Gough Island, South Atlantic


Little shearwater.(Puffinus assimilis) Gough Island, South Atlantic


Sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca) pair on cliff edge. Gough Island, South Atlantic


Sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca) on cliff edge. Gough Island, South Atlantic


Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony under late night (summer) light. near Mawson Base, Australian Antarctic Territory


Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) displaying egg, near Mawson, Antarctica


Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) and chicks. Auster colony near Mawson, Antarctica


Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) on sea ice. Auster colony near Mawson Base, Australian Antarctic Territory


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) chicks huddled for warmth. Cape Roget, Ross Sea, Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) chicks huddled together for warmth. Taylor Glacier, Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) males brooding eggs. Preliminary movement into huddle as blizzard begins.. Antarctica


Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) keeping chicks warm. Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) chick on feet. Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) on sea ice during autumn. Antarctica


Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony in winter. Antarctica


Dingo fence border of New South Wales and Queensland, Australia


Dingo fence.preventing dingos entering NSW from Queensland. border of New South Wales with Queensland, Australia


Gibber (also called desert pavement or duricrust) - ironstone & silcrete.Sturt National Park, far western New South Wales, Australia


Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) cow in mud walllow. Sandell Bay on west coast, Macquarie Island, Tasmania, Australia


Abbott's booby (Papasula abbotti) now breeds only on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean (Australia)


Dead cow in drought.Murrumbidgee River, Leeton, New South Wales, Australia


Short-tailed shearwater.(Puffinus tenuirostris) Bass Strait


Shy albatross.(Diomedea cauta) and chick on nest. Albatross Island, Bass Strait between Tasmania & Victoria, Australia


Claypan in Kinchega National Park, far western New South Wales, Australia


Wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax) chicks partly fledged on nest. Kinchega National Park, far western New South Wales, Australia


Wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax) large chick at nest. Kinchega National Park, far western New South Wales, Australia


Flooded red gums (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) Darling River, Menindee, far western New South Wales, Australia


Little marl (Western barred bandicoot) (Perameles bougainville) held by a researcher.


Frosted leaves and stems of aquatic plants Mt Selwyn, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia


Christmas Island frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi) chick. Christmas Island, Indian Ocean (Australian Territory)


Christmas Island frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi) Christmas Island, Indian Ocean (Australian Territory)


Submerged trees in Cawndilla Lakes, Kinchega National Park, far western New South Wales, Australia


Lake Cawndilla at dawn with drowned tree, Kinchega National Park, far western New South Wales, Australia


Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) lying on beach with North Coast Station in the background. Macquarie Island (World Heritage Area), Sub-Antarctic, administered by Tasmania, Australia


Road through wet forest, Western Tiers, northwest Tasmania, Australia


Wybaleena Chapel.site of last large settlement of Tasmanian Aborigines. Flinders Island, Tasmania, Australia


Cascade Brewery, 1824, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia


Beechworth, 19th-century gold town, northeastern Victoria, Australia


Beechworth, 19th-century gold town, main street. northern Victoria, Australia


Friendly Beaches, Freycinet National Park, Tasmania, Australia


Ross Bridge.built in 1836. Ross, Tasmania, Australia


Arthur Circus, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia


Aboriginal woman. cooking Long-necked turtles and Magpie goose. Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Wild grapes.Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Eeley fruit.Arnhemland, Northern Territory, Australia


Two small boys.with beheaded goanna. Arnhemland, Northern Territory, Australia


Aboriginal medicinal use of plants: squashed green ants' nest is soaked in water for use against colds. Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) seed head - seeds can be eaten raw or cooked, or ground into flour.. Top End,.Northern Territory, Australia


Leichhardt tree (Nauclea orientalis) fruit - edible though bitter; concoction from seed pulp taken for several disorders including diarrrhoea. Top End,.Northern Territory, Australia


Red bush apples (Syzygium suborbiculare) can be eaten raw; juice from cooked fruits taken for respiratory ailments; fruit pulp applied to sore ears. Top End,.Northern Territory, Australia


Kakadu (Billy goat) plum (Terminalia ferdinandiana) has more vitamin C than oranges; gum also edible; bark preparation used for sores, boils, backache, ringworm. Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Shell midden.King River, Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Shell midden.King River, Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Wild rice (native) and Mimosa pigra (Oryza rufipogon, Mimosa pigra) taking over floodplains, a sole Mimosa plant can produce over 200,000 seeds a year, and the seed pods float, enabling them to spread rapidly during the Wet. The plant has already taken ov


Emerald dove (Green-winged pigeon) (Chalcophaps indica) Kakadu National Park (World Heritage Area) , Northern Territory, Australia


Green (White's) tree frog (Litoria caerulea) 'holding a staff meeting'!. Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Estuarine / Saltwater / Indo-Pacific Crocodile - on bank.


Estuarine / Saltwater / Indo-Pacific Crocodile - feeding on wallaby, killed while approaching to drink.


Estuarine / Saltwater / Indo-Pacific Crocodile - feeding on Magpie goose.


Antilopine wallaroo (Macropus antilopinus) juveniles. Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Golden bandicoot (Isoodon auratus) endangered, IUCN red list: vulnerable. Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Brush-tailed phascogale (Tuan) (Phascogale tupoatafa pirata). Northern Australia


Greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) pregnant with young alongside. Simpson Desert, Queensland, Australia


Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) migratory bird: breeds in Australia on north and east coast and hinterland, winters in lowland PNG.


Water python (Antaresia fuscus) that has swallowed a duck. Northern Territory, Australia


Pitted-shelled (Pig-nosed) turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) underwater. Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Lightning strike - tree becomes a torch. Murganella Nature Reserve, Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


Jim Jim Falls.wet season. Kakadu National Park (World Heritage Area), Northern Territory, Australia


Northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) in tree. Kakadu National Park (World Heritage Area), Northern Territory, Australia


Perentie (Goanna) (Varanus giganteus) Central Australia (Northern Territory, Australia


Keelback (Amphiesma mairii) swallowing frog, Top End, Northern Territory, Australia


The Adventure Way (Cunnamulla-Innamincka) near Lake Bindegolly, Queensland, Australia


Sunset at Mindil Beach.Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia


Victoria Highway, Northern Territory, Australia


Victoria Highway, Northern Territory, Australia


Nooldoonooldoona Waterhole, Arkaroola-Mount Painter Wildlife Sanctuary, South Australia


Brahman weeners, cattle industry.in cattle station yard. Innamincka Regional Reserve, South australia


Natures Window Walk. Kalbarri National Park, Western Australia


Road through karri forest (Eucalyptus diversicolor) Unsealed dirt road leading through forest. Warren National Park, Western Australia


Bunda Cliffs.head of the bight. Nullarbor Plain, Great Australian Bight, South Australia


Road sign: Kangaroos and wombats, next 92 km.Eyre Highway, Nullarbor Plain, Yalata, South Australia


Dingo (Canis lupus dingo ) sitting. Nullarbor Plain, South Australia


Musical furry lobster (Palibythus magnificus), the first found in Australian waters; lives 70-300m down. Reef HQ, Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Ornate rock lobster (Panulirus ornatus). Reef Headquarters, Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Australian king parrot (Alisterus scapularis) male, captive specimen. Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia


Scaly-breasted lorikeet.(Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus). Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia


Eclectus parrot (Eclectus roratus) male, captive specimen. Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia


Wonga pigeon (Leucosarcia melanoleuca). Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia


Wandering whistling-duck (Dendrocygna arcuata). Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia


Blue-winged kookaburra (Dacelo leachii). Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia


Blue-winged kookaburra (Dacelo leachii). Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia


Little pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos). Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia


Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius), first year juvenile. Daintree National Park, Queensland, Australia


Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius), first year juvenile. Daintree National Park, Queensland, Australia


Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius), adult male. Daintree National Park, Queensland, Australia


Beach ball sea cucumber (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) highly prized as an aquarium specimen for its small size and bright colours (one of few sea cucumbers to be so regarded). Aquarium shot.. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Beach ball sea cucumber (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) highly prized as an aquarium specimen for its small size and bright colours (one of few sea cucumbers to be so regarded). Aquarium shot.. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Beach ball sea cucumber (Pseudocolochirus violaceus), highly prized for aquariums - bright colours, small size. Great Barrier Reef, Australia


Imperial shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) leads its entire adult life on a sea star. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Imperial shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) leads its entire adult life on a sea star. Aquarium shot.. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Imperial shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) leads its entire adult life on a sea star. Aquarium shot.. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Imperial shrimp (Periclimenes imperator), leads its entire adult life on a sea star. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) one of the most highly prized species for home aquariums for its colours and markings. Aquarium shot.. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus), highly prized species for home aquariums for colour and markings..Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera picta) feeding on a sea star (Fromia sp.), aquarium shot. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera picta) feeding on a sea star (Fromia sp.), aquarium shot. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera picta) feeding on a sea star (Fromia sp.), aquarium shot. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Black-spotted (Dog-faced) pufferfish (Arothron nigropunctatus) asleep on the reef at night. Ribbon Reef Number 3, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Black-spotted or Dog-faced pufferfish (Arothron nigropunctatus) asleep. Ribbon Reef Number 3, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Sand or Broadhead flathead (Thysanophrys arenicola), master of camouflage in its sandy habitat. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


A hermit crab (Dardanus deformis) with sea anemones Calliactis sp. on shelll. Ribbon Reef Number 3, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


A hermit crab (Dardanus deformis) with sea anemones (Calliactis sp.) on shell. Ribbon Reef Number 3, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


A hermit crab (Dardanus deformis) with sea anemones Calliactis sp. on shelll. Ribbon Reef Number 3, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


A hermit crab (Dardanus deformis) with sea anemones Calliactis sp. on shelll. Ribbon Reef Number 3, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


A hermit crab (Dardanus deformis) with sea anemones Calliactis sp. on shelll. Ribbon Reef Number 3, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Red-spotted porcelain crab (Neopetrolisthes maculatus) on Adhesive sea anemone (Cryptodendrum adhaesivum). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Red-spotted porcelain crab (Neopetrolisthes maculatus) on Adhesive sea anemone (Cryptodendrum adhaesivum). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Commensal shrimp (Periclimenes sp.) on Adhesive sea anemone (Cryptodendrum adhaesivum). Ribbon Reef No. 3, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) a camouflage predator that has poisonous spines on its back to defend itself. Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) a camouflage predator that has poisonous spines on its back to defend itself. Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus);camouflage predator; has poisonous spines for defence. Ribbon Reef No. 10, Great Barrier Reef, Australia


Hingebeak shrimp (Rhynchocinetes sp.). Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Hingebeak shrimp (Rhynchocinetes sp.). Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Coral reef scene. Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Coral reef scene. Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Coral reef scene with Threadfin anthias (Pseudanthias huchtii). Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Threadfin anthias (Pseudanthias huchtii) and Blue-spotted rock cod (Cephalopholis cyanostigma). Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef, Australia


Coral reef scene of hard and soft corals with Pinnate batfish (Platax pinnatus). Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Coral reef scene of hard and soft corals with Pinnate batfish (Platax pinnatus). Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Coral reef scene dominated by branching coral.(Acropora spp.). Ribbon Reef Number 10, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Neon triplefin (Helcogramma striata) sitting upside down under a table coral (Acropora species). Rib Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Polyps of a foliaceous hard coral (Turbinaria sp.). Rib Reef, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Top shell (family Trochidae). Rib Reef, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Plate coral (Acropora sp.). Tissue from the plate coral is over-growing skeleton of another coral. Rib Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Boulder coral (Diploastrea heliopora). Rib Reef, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Clark's anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) in bulb-tentacle sea anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor). Rib Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


A nudibranch or sea slug (Reticulidia sp.). Rib Reef, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


A nudibranch or sea slug (Reticulidia sp.). Rib Reef, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Seagrass (Halophila sp. (?ovalis)) a marine flowering plant. John Brewer Reef, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Seagrass (Halophila sp.), a marine flowering plant. John Brewer Reef, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) that has just caught an insect and is beginning to feed on it. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) common inhabitants of houses and gardens in tropical Australia. This one has just caught an insect and is beginning to feed on it. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) common inhabitants of houses and gardens in tropical Australia. This one has just caught an insect and is beginning to feed on it. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) that has just caught an insect and is beginning to feed on it. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) that has just caught an insect and is beginning to feed on it. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) that has just caught an insect and is beginning to feed on it. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) common inhabitants of houses and gardens in tropical Australia. This one has just caught an insect and is beginning to feed on it. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) common inhabitants of houses and gardens in tropical Australia. They use their highly developed eyesight and athletic jumping ability to prey on insects. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae). Uses highly developed eyesight and athletic prowess to prey on insects. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae) common inhabitants of houses and gardens in tropical Australia. They use their highly developed eyesight and athletic jumping ability to prey on insects. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae). Uses highly developed eyesight and athletic ability to prey on insects. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider (family Salticidae). Uses highly developed eyesight and athletic ability to prey on insects. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A jumping spider ((family Salticidae) common inhabitants of houses and gardens in tropical Australia. They use their highly developed eyesight and athletic jumping ability to prey on insects. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A moth of unknown species. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Hard and soft corals, bleached by stress of an unusually hot summer, most likely linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Hard and soft corals, bleached by stress of an unusually hot summer, most likely linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Hard and soft corals, bleached by stress of an unusually hot summer, most likely linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Hard and soft corals, bleached by stress of an unusually hot summer, most likely linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Hard and soft corals, bleached by stress of an unusually hot summer, most likely linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Red-banded jezebel or Union Jack (Delias mysis mysis), female. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Two-spined spider (Poecilopachys australasiae), a species that can change abdomen colours. Often seen in gardens. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Two-spined spider (Poecilopachys australasiae) A species that can cahnge abdomen colours; common resident of suburban gardens. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Two-spined spider (Poecilopachys australasiae), a species that can change abdomen colours. Often seen in gardens. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Marr's fusilier (Pterocaesio marri) feeds on plankton and is usually seen in large schools. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


A wolf spider (Lycosa sp.) female bearing brood of young on back. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A wolf spider (Lycosa sp.) female bearing brood of young on back. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A wolf spider (Lycosa sp.) female bearing brood of young on back. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Yellow-bellied sunbird (Nectarinia jugularis), female feeding chicks. The male helps feed the chicks. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Yellow-bellied sunbird (Nectarinia jugularis), female feeding chicks. The male helps feed the chicks. Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Hermit crabs such as this (Dardanus lagopodes) have soft abdomens so they hide from predators in shells of dead snails. Great Barrier Reef, Australia


Mitre snail (Mitra mitra); hides buried in sand in daytime but emerges at night to look for prey. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


A predatory snail (volute) (Cymbiola sp.) sniffing water through its extended siphon to detect its prey. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


A predatory snail, a volute (Cymbiola sp.) burying itself in sand, perhaps to avoid predators. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


A predatory snail, a volute (Cymbiola sp.) burying itself in sand, perhaps to avoid predators. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia


Eastern blue-tongued lizard (Tiliqua scincoides) with small child. Billabong Sanctuary, Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Eastern blue-tongued lizard (Tiliqua scincoides) with small child. Billabong Sanctuary, Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) being hand-fed. Billabong Sanctuary, Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) being hand-fed; controlled situation. Billabong Sanctuary, Townsville, Queensland, Australia


A freshwater turtle (probably Emydura sp.). Billabong Sanctuary, Townsville, Queensland, Australia


Estuarine / Saltwater / Indo-Pacific Crocodile


Estuarine / Saltwater / Indo-Pacific Crocodile


Estuarine / Saltwater / Indo-Pacific Crocodile on bank (controlled situation).


Bluestriped fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos). It can change colour and pattern as disguise to prey on other fish. Andaman Sea, Thailand


Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator); can grow to 40 cm. Popular aquarium species. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Linear blenny (Ecsenius lineatus). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Neon triplefin (Helcogramma striata), captured for acquariums. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Neon triplefin (Helcogramma striata) taken for acquariums. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Soft coral tree (Dendronephthya sp.). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) mouth open facing camera. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) mouth wide open facing camera. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


A commensal harlequin crab (Lissocarcinus orbicularis) living on a sea cucumber (Holothuroidea). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


A commensal harlequin crab (Lissocarcinus orbicularis) living on a sea cucumber (Holothuroidea). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


A commensal harlequin crab (Lissocarcinus orbicularis) living on a sea cucumber (Holothuroidea). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


A Parrotfish (Scarus sp.) asleep at night. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


A Parrotfish (Scarus sp.) asleep at night. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator); can grow to 40 cm. Popular aquarium species. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator); can grow to 40 cm. Popular aquarium species. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Red lionfish (Pterois volitans), showing the venomous dorsal spines. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Orange anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) in Mertens' sea anemone (Stichodactyla mertensi). Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Orange anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) in Mertens' sea anemone (Stichodactyla mertensi). Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens), predator with strong teeth and jaws to tear apart shelled prey such as crabs. Andaman Sea, Thailand


Day octopus (Octopus cyanea), pair mating. The male, right, extends an arm to deposit a package of sperm inside the female. Andaman Sea, Thailand


Indo-Pacific sergeant (Abudefduf vaigiensis) guarding its eggs, dark speckles on the coral rock behind the fish. Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Sea urchins (Echinothrix calamaris); the spines can cause severe irritation to humans. Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


A sea star (Linckia sp.) and a Pincushion sea star (Culcita novaeguineae). Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Sea star (Choriaster granulatus). Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Boulder coral (Diploastrea heliopora) with partially extended polyps, flesh retracted into the protecting limestone skeleton. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Boulder coral (Diploastrea heliopora) with partially extended polyps, flesh retracted into the protecting limestone skeleton. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Coral crab (Etisus splendidus). Toxic. Carapace about 75 mm across. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Coral crab (Etisus splendidus). Toxic. Carapace about 75 mm across. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Coral crab (Etisus splendidus), also called Splendid round crab. Toxic. Carapace about 75 mm across. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Tassled or Smallscale scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Has venomous spines. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Tassled or Smallscale scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Has venomous spines. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Tassled or Smallscale scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Has venomous spines. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) - the distinctive south-east Asian colour form, with violet stripes on arms..Andaman Sea, Thailand


Greyface moray eels (Siderea thyrsoidea), half out of their sheltering crevice. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Hingebeak shrimps (Rhynchocinetes sp.) by the crevice in which they hide during the day. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Hingebeak shrimps (Rhynchocinetes sp.) by the crevice in which they hide during the day. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Zebra turkeyfish or lionfish (Dendrochirus zebra), showing the venomous spines. Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Tiger cowries (Cypraea tigris). Andaman Sea, Myanmar


Sea star (Linckia sp.) and pink soft coral (Dendronephthya sp.). Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Giant moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) looking out from its sheltering crevice. Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Sea urchin (Echinothrix calamaris), showing the sharp spines that can wound very painfully. Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), the distinctive violet stripes south-east Asian colour form, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Seastar (Linckia sp.) on pink soft coral (Dendronephthya sp) and daisy coral (Tubastrea sp)., Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Octopus (Octopus cyanea), a large species: arms can grow to 80 cm. Richelieu Rock, Andaman Sea, Thailand


Banded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus), often cleans parasites and dead skin off reef fish.


Coral cod (Cephalopholis miniata).


Mantis shrimp (Odontodactyllus scyllarus). Like namesake Praying mantis, has compound eyes & strong hinged forelegs to catch prey. Great Barrier Reef


Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) in a Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), bleached in global climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) in a Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), bleached in global climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Barrier Reef anemonefish (Amphiprion akindynos) in a Leathery sea anemone (Heteractis crispa), bleached in global climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached community of hard corals, stressed by unusually hot water during an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached community of hard corals, stressed by unusually hot water during an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water over an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached coral (Lobophyllia hemprichii), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached coral (Lobophyllia hemprichii), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached encrusting coral (Montipora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached encrusting coral (Montipora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached Mushroom coral (Fungia sp.), stressed by unusually hot water over an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water over an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Bleached branching coral (Acropora sp.), stressed by unusually hot water over an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. Great Barrier Reef


Leopard sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus), skin, showing why it was named. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia


Hamster - mini


Syrian Hamster with walnuts and Christmas hats


Golden Retriever Dog - puppies 7 weeks old under mistletoe


Tabby Cat - two kittens kissing under mistletoe


Beagle Dog - Puppies asleep, wearing Christmas hats under mistletoe.


Spinone Dog - pupies wearing christmas hats


Cat - Mother & Kitten 35 days old


Brown Bear - hugging tree, wearing Christmas hat.


Polar Bear female and baby - In snow


Langur - Hiding behind tree


Roe Deer eating aquatic plants


Pack Ice


Fulmar - In flight,


Polar Bear - standing by waters edge.


Polar Bear - Svalbard


Ivory Gull resting on ice


Black-legged Kittiwakes - On ice


Red-wattled Lapwing


Pie Rouge cow - close-up of head with tagged ears, ringed nose and bell.


Tomato plant - showing growth / development of green (unripe) and red (ripe) fruits


Tomato plant - showing growth / development of green (unripe) and red (ripe) fruits.


Tomato plant with unripe, green fruit - growing against wooden frame with Marigold flowers.


Bengal Tiger - close-up of face.


Crowd of tourists - looking for the Bengal Tigers


Aerial view of the Spitzbergen, south Svalbard - showing mountains and glacier valley.


Aerial view of the Spitzbergen, south Svalbard - showing glacier valley features.


Indian Roller - calling from post.


Indian Roller - on ground.


Indian Roller - perched on post.


Great Indian Horseshoe Bats - mass hanging at roost.


Great Indian Horseshoe Bats - hanging at roost.


Great Indian Horseshoe Bats - mass hanging at roost, one in flight.


Great Indian Horseshoe Bats - mass hanging at roost.


Pumpkin - single, ripe orange fruit


Pumpkin - single, ripe orange fruit


Pumpkins - two, ripe orange fruits


Sweet Pepper / Pimiento - with red and green fruit.


Red Chilli Pepper / Pimento - plant with fruit.


Red Chilli Pepper / Pimento


Common Octopus


Fisherman / Angler - hoping to catch European Chub, a freshwater game fish. Man fishing from riverbank.


Fisherman / Angler - catches European Chub, a freshwater game fish.


Fisherman / Angler - catches European Chub, a freshwater game fish.


Fisherman / Angler - catches European Chub, a freshwater game fish.


Fisherman / Angler - catches European Chub, a freshwater game fish.


Fisherman / Angler - catches European Chub, a freshwater game fish.


Common Peacock / Peafowl - male displaying tail plumage


Common Peacock / Peafowl - male displaying tail plumage


Nest box - destruction / damage caused by a Beech / Stone Marten.


Kingfisher - showing bright blue plumage


Kingfisher - showing bright blue plumage.


Hunters - on snowmobiles, tracking polar bear through snow blizzard.


Polar Bear - yawning.


Polar Bear - sitting at edge of ice floe.


Polar Bear - mother and young cub, resting in snow hollow she'd dug earier. Note claw marks in snow bank.


Polar Bear - female with young, resting in hollow in snow bank.


Polar Bear - mother and cub, resting in snow hollow that female dug in snow bank.


Polar Bear - resting female with young. Cubs climb over her back.


Polar Bear - mother and young. Female digging in snow


Polar Bear - female protects her young, guarding her three cubs from the hunters.


Polar Bear - female with young, cubs follow mother through snow.


Polar Bear - female with young. Cub following mother through snow landscape.


Polar Bear - female with young, mother sticks out tongue


Polar Bear - female with young, cub snuggles into her side


Polar Bear - resting female with young, cub climbs over her back.


Polar Bear - sleeping female with young. Cubs play and sniff vegetation.


Polar Bear - sleeping female and cubs


Polar Bear - female and cubs. Babies play fight beside sleeping mother.


Polar Bear - female and cub, biting / play fighting.


Polar Bear - female and babies


Polar Bear - female and babies.


Polar Bear - female and babies.


Polar Bear - female and babies


Polar Bear - female and baby


Polar Bear - tracks / footprints in snow


Polar Bear - tracks / footprints in snow


Polar Bear - tracks / footprints in snow


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - male resting on ice floe


Atlantic / Whiskered Walruses - group resting on beach.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walruses - group, resting on shore


Atlantic / Whiskered Walruses - males resting on beach


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - males resting on beach.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - scarred male resting on beach.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - scarred male resting on beach.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - scarred male resting at edge of ice floe.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - close-up of male, face showing tusks, mouth and whiskers. Note scars on neck.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - male scratching / shading face with flipper.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - males on beach.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - aggression / fighting


Atlantic / Whiskered Walruses - group in water, watched by three naturalists from beach.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - male resting on beach.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - two in water, with boat in background.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - male emerging from water. Head showing tusks, mouth, nostrils and whiskers


Boat of tourists watching group of Atlantic / Whiskered Walruses.


Atlantic / Whiskered Walrus - males in water.


Great Tit - taking walnut from hand.


Mandarin DUCK - Male / drake on water


Magdalene glacier - and ice floes with resting gulls


Strangler Vine


Strangler Vine


Strangler Vine


Sand Lizard - pair mating (male on top).


Sand Lizard - pair mating (male on top).


Siberian / Arctic HUSKIES - two puppies in snow.


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - grooming fur.


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - nursing female group, suckling young.


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - group grooming fur


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - sitting in tree.


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - adult climbing tree.


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - female walking, carrying young. Side view.


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - female climbing in tree, foraging for fruit.


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - female sitting in tree, eating fruit


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - female climbing in tree, to forage for fruit.


Rhesus Macaque Monkey - male sitting in tree


Hanuman / Grey / Common Langur monkeys - adult and young.


Hanuman / Grey / Common Langur monkeys - adult grooming young.


Hanuman / Grey / Common Langur monkeys - two


Hanuman / Grey / Common Langur monkeys - family in tree


Hanuman / Grey / Common Langur monkeys - grooming fur


Hanuman / Grey or Common Langur monkey


Arctic / Siberian Husky - litter of four puppies in snow.


Arctic / Siberian Husky - puppy in wooden pen


Arctic / Siberian Husky - puppy, close-up of face.


Arctic / Siberian Husky - puppies in wooden pen


Arctic / Siberian Husky - puppy, close-up of face


Cree Indian - close-up of face.


Hinlopen Glacier - and ice floes


Brunnich's Guillemot / Thick-billed Murre - colony roosting on cliff ledge


Brunnich's Guillemot / Thick-billed Murre - roosting on cliffs


Brunnich's Guillemot / Thick-billed Murre - group nesting on cliffs


Brunnich's Guillemot / Thick-billed Murre - colony nesting on cliffs


Grizzly BEAR - skin / fur for sale, Longyerbyean


Glaucous Gulls - stretching wings


Glaucous Gull.


Glaucous Gull in flight


Glaucous Gull - in flight


Brasvell's Glacier - waterfall pouring from ice cave


Brasvell's Glacier - 200 km long. Waterfall and ice in panoramic view


Asian elephant - calf


Asian elephant - trunk and nostril in detail


Asian elephant - close-up of eye and surrounding skin in detail, including eye-lashes


Asian elephant - calf


Asian elephant - calf with adult


Brasvell's Glacier - 200 km long


Corn / Field / Red POPPY - with Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) in field. Arable weeds.


Brasvell's Glacier - 200 km long, panoramic view


Brasvell's Glacier - 200 km long. Tourists on boat deck, viewing glacier.


Brasvell's Glacier - 200 km long


Brasvell's Glacier - 200 km long


Brasvell's Glacier - 200 km long


Brasvell's Glacier - 200 km long


Corn / Field / Red POPPY - with Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) in field. Arable weeds


Corn / Field / Red POPPY - and Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) in meadow. Arable weeds.


Red Squirrel


Red Squirrel - on tree stump


Red Squirrel - being hand fed nuts


Red Squirrel - feeding on nut.


Common Toad - side view


Pack Ice - ice breaking / melting


Grass / Ringed Snake - protecting eggs


Tundra - sunset.


Tundra - sun shining as snow is blown across landscape


Tundra in snow storm.


Large-billed Crow


Cabbage - in vegetable garden


Brussels sprouts - growing on stalk


Domestic Dog - in snow, wearing collar and ID / name tag


Horse - grazing on grass


Horse - head and mane


Horse - in meadow


Horse - close-up of head and mouth


Horse - close-up of nose and mouth


Chital / Spotted Deer - stag drinking at water


Chital / Spotted Deer - fighting


Chital / Spotted Deer - fawns


Chital / Spotted Deer - stag calling


Golden / Asiatic Jackal - female in side profile


Pack Ice - ice floes


Pack Ice - melting floes and breaking ice


Pack Ice, icebergs and floes


Jackal buzzard - close-up of face showing beak


Jackal buzzard - close-up of face showing side view of beak


Jackal buzzard - close-up of face showing beak


Northern lights / Aurora borealis - in night sky over conifer forest.


Northern lights / Aurora borealis - in night sky over conifer forest.


Northern lights / Aurora borealis - in night sky over conifer forest.


Pack Ice. Spitzbergen, north Svalbard.


Pale chanting Goshawk - falconry. Man holding goshawk.


Barbary macaque / ape or rock apes - female.


Barbary macaque / ape or rock apes - male with young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - male performing aggressive intimidation yawn, showing interior of mouth, tongue, teeth and throat.


Barbary macaque / ape or rock apes - male protecting young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock apes - adults protecting young.


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - male performing aggressive intimidation yawn, showing long canine teeth


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - female.


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - female carrying young.


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - male performing aggressive, intimidation yawn


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - female grooming male.


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - female suckling young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - female and young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - young playing


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - female grooming young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - female carrying young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - female suckling young


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - male carrying young.


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - young playing


Barbary macaque / ape or rock ape - females and young


Grass / Ringed Snake - protecting eggs


Grass / Ringed Snake - at nest protecting eggs


Grass / Ringed Snake - at nest protecting eggs


Grass / Ringed Snake - at nest protecting eggs


Grass / Ringed Snake - at nest, coiled around eggs


Grass / Ringed Snake - at nest with eggs


Bearded Seal - resting on ice


Bearded Seal - resting on ice


Bearded Seal - resting on ice


Northern Fulmar - in flight, at sea


Northern Fulmar - in flight


Northern Fulmar - in flight.


Northern Fulmar - in flight.


Northern Fulmars - in flight.


Animal skin shop - Polar Bear skins for sale in Longyearbyen


Polar Bear - with wet fur coat.


Polar Bear - jumping between ice floes.


Polar Bear - lying


Polar Bear - in frozen habitat landscape


Northern Fulmar - in flight


Polar Bear standing - side view, with wet fur coat.


Polar Bear - sunbathing to dry wet fur coat


Polar Bear - standing at edge of ice floe.


Polar Bear - close-up of legs and feet.


Polar Bears - adult and young swimming between ice floes


Polar Bear


Polar Bear


Animal skin shop in Longyearbyen - Polar Bear fur for sale. Close-up of head with mouth open showing teeth.


Polar Bear - standing at edge of ice floe


Polar Bears - young following adult across ice floes.


Polar Bear - single bear in frozen landscape habitat.


Polar Bear - walking on ice


Polar Bear - approaching


Polar Bear - on ice floe.


Polar Bear - wet bear, walking on ice floe


Animal skin shop - Black Bear skin in Longyearbyen.


Kongsvegan Glacier - near Ny-Alesund, Spitzbergen. Svalbard


Ny-Alesund - showing buildings and heating system


Heating system in Ny-Alesund. Spitzbergen. Svalbard.


Black-legged Kittiwake - in flight


Black-legged Kittiwake - in flight


Black-legged Kittiwake flock - on ice floe. Glacier in background


Black-legged Kittiwakes - flock at rest on ice floe


Black-legged Kittiwake - in flight


Ny-Alesund, Spitzbergen. Svalbard - Radar communications


Ny-Alesund, Spitzbergen. Svalbard.


Near Ny-Alesund, Spitzbergen. Svalbard.


Black-legged Kittiwake - in flight


Black-legged Kittiwake - in flight


Black-legged Kittiwake - in flight


Black-legged Kittiwake - in flight


Black-legged Kittiwakes - flock at rest on ice floe.


Black-legged Kittiwake - in flight


Cape Weaver


Common Octopus - close-up of head showing funnel and gills


Cape Weaver


White-throated / Rock Monitor Lizard - shedding skin


White-throated / Rock Monitor Lizard - shedding skin


Cape Weaver - collecting nest material


Common Octopus


Horse riding - horse riders on country track


Subantarctic / Amsterdam Fur Seal


Cape Weaver - building nest


Cape Weaver - nest building


Geometric Moray Eel and Floral Moray Eel (Echidna)


Cheetah - close-up of leg and foot showing claws


Geometric Moray Eel


Cape Weaver - nest building. Upside down, constructing nest


Cape Weaver - nest building


Ivory Gull resting on ice


Cape Weaver - nest building


Cape Weaver


Cape Weaver - nest building


Cape Weaver - building nest


Common Octopus - showing underside, suckers and tentacles


Common octopus


Common Octopus


Common Octopus


Common Octopus


Cheetah - close-up of fur / coat, showing spots


Cheetah - close-up of head


Geometric Moray Eel - rearing from nest hole in rocks


Cheetah - close-up of fur / coat, showing spot pattern


Cheetah - close-up of feet


Cheetah - close-up of tail


African Bullfrog or Giant Pyxie - in water


African Bullfrog or Giant Pyxie


African Bullfrog or Giant Pyxie


Cheetah - close-up of tail


African Bullfrog or Giant Pyxie - being held


African Bullfrog or Giant Pyxie - being held in hands


African Goshawk


African Goshawk


African Goshawk


Bottlenose Dolphin


African Goshawk


Bottlenose Dolphin.


Bottlenose Dolphin.


Bottlenose Dolphin.


Bottlenose Dolphins.


Bottlenose Dolphin.


Bottlenose Dolphin.


Bottlenose Dolphin.


Red Deer - Young stag in snow covered forest, winter


European Wolf - young animal panting, standing in snow, winter


European Wolf - young wolf confronting rank weakest animal, pack dispute. Note tail position is high of dominant wolf and low on the submissive wolf.


European Wolf - animal snarling to other pack members in snow, rank dispute


European Wolf - Young animal hiding behind tree stem in snow, winter


European Wolf - Portrait of animal in snow, winter


European Wolf - Young animal attacking the rank weakest animal in snow, winter


European Wolf - pack members play fighting in snow, social bonding behaviour


European Wolf - animal standing in snow, winter


European Wolf - 2 animals resting in snow, winter


European Wolf - 2 animals resting in snow, winter


European Wolf - 2 young wolves fighting, in snow, pack rank dispute


European Wolf - 2 animals hunting in snow, winter


European Wolf - male and female alpha wolf attacking rival male, in snow


European Wolf - young animal with face covered in snow, winter


European Wolf - alpha male showing affection towards pack leader, the alpha female, in snow, winter


European Wolf - animal running through snow, hunting, winter


European Wolf - young animal jumping after magpies in tree, winter


European Wolf - young animal jumping after magpie in tree, winter


European Wolf - 3 young animals looking alert in snow, winter


European Wolf - 3 young animals looking alert in snow, winter


European Wolf - 2 young animals chasing each other through snow, playing, winter


European Wolf - young animal running through snow, playing, winter


European Wolf - alpha male showing affection towards pack leader, the alpha female, in snow, winter


European Wolf - animal standing in deep snow, winter


European Wolf - animal sitting in snow, resting, winter


European Wolf - injured animal snarling at magpie, which is trying to peck at raw flesh, winter


European Wolf - alpha male showing affection towards pack leader, the alpha female, in snow, winter


European Wolf - animal looking alert in snow, winter


European Wolf - animal looking alert in snow, winter


European Wolf - 3 young animals playing in snow, winter Bavaria, Germany


European Wolf - 2 animals showing aggression to each other, social behaviour within pack, winter


European Wolf - 2 young animals from behind standing in snow, winter


European Wolf - pack showing aggresssion towards rank weakest animal


European Wolf - animals showing respect to female alpha wolf, social behaviour within pack, winter


European Wolf - male and female alpha wolves copulating in snow, winter


European Wolf - 3 young animals play fighting in snow, winter


European Wolf - 3 young animals playing in snow, winter


European Wolf - 4 young animals playing in snow, winter


European Wolf - young animal chasing magpie in the snow, winter


European Wolf - 2 animals in the snow, 1 yawning, winter


European Wolf - 2 magpies annoying resting wolf and being snarled at, winter


European Wolf - 1 animal with a bone being chased by 2 others through the snow, winter


European Wolf - 2 young animals playing in snow, winter


European Wolf - 3 young animals playing in snow, winter


European Wolf - pack of 7 animals looking alert in snow, winter


European Wolf - 2 animals sleeping in snow, winter


European Wolf - portrait of animal covered with snow


European Wolf - portrait of face mask covered with snow


European Wolf - 2 young animals in winter, one acting aggressively to the other


European Wolf - 2 animals resting in snow, winter


European Wild Cat - walking stealthily through snow, winter


European Wild Cat - from behind showing paw, walking through snow, winter


European Wild Cat - walking stealthily through snow, winter


European Wild Cat - walking stealthily through snow, winter Bavaria, Germany


European Wild Cat - male sitting in snow, yowling during breeding season


European Wild Cat - alert, standing in deep snow in winter


Stock Dove - male and female sitting on branch


Stock Dove - male and female preening each other, courtship display


Stock Dove - 2 rival males fighting during breeding season


Stock Dove - siiting on ground in snow, winter


Stock Dove - male sitting on branch crooning, in snow, coutship display


Stock Dove - sitting on branch in snow, winter


Raven - Eating carrion in winter


European Lynx - scratching its ear with hind leg in snow, winter


European Lynx - female marking tree with scent during breeding season, winter


European Lynx - male and female walking through snow, winter


European Lynx - striding through deep snow, winter


European Lynx - close up detail of fur, in winter


European Lynx - standing in snow, winter


European Lynx - male and female in snow, winter


European Lynx - looking alert standing in snow, winter


European Lynx - stretching itself in the snow, winter


European Lynx - in snow, leaning against tree stem and purring


European Lynx - stretching and scratching with claws on tree stem


European Lynx - stretching and scratching with claws on tree stem


European Lynx - walking through deep snow winter


European Lynx - running through deep snow, winter


European Lynx - alert in deep snow, winter


European Lynx - standing in deep snow, winter


European Lynx - standing in deep snow, winter


European Lynx - in snow covered forest, winter


European Lynx - peering out from behind tree


European Lynx - male testing female for readiness to copulate during breeding season


Grey-Headed Woodpecker - eating apple on lawn


European Eagle Owl - pair on branch in winter


Carrion Crow - flock flying off animal carcass in winter


Crossbill - female on pine branch in winter


Black Grouse - male sheltering under tree stem in winter


European Bison / Wisent - bull with calf In snow, winter


European Bison / Wisent - animal in snow, winter


European Bison / Wisent - bull in snow covered forest, winter


European Bison / Wisent - in snow covered forest, winter


European Bison / Wisent - bull feeding on shoots of tree in winter


European Bison / Wisent - in snow covered forest, winter


European Bison / Wisent - bull feeding on shoots of tree in winter


European Bison / Wisent - bull licking stick for scent of female during breeding season


European Bison / Wisent - in snow covered forest, winter


European Bison / Wisent - in snow covered forest, winter


European Brown Bear - from behind, in snow, winter


European Brown Bear- looking with curiosity from behind tree


European Brown Bear - young animals playing in snow


European Brown Bear - young animals playing in snow


European Brown Bear - young animals playing in snow


European Brown Bear - adult in snow, winter


European Brown Bear - young animal sitting in snow


European Brown Bear - young animal sitting in snow


European Brown Bear - young animal playing with branch in snow


European Brown Bear - young animal climbing tree


European Brown Bear - young animal sitting on fir tree stump, playing


European Brown Bear - young animal in snow


Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - male in winter, courtship displaying


Wild Pig - Sow running through snow covered woodland


Wild Boar - Sow in snow covered woodland


Waxwing - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwing - Feeding on an apple in garden


Waxwings - Feeding on an apple in garden


Waxwings - Feeding on an apple in garden


Waxwings - Flock feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwings - Flock feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwings - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwings - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwings - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwings - Fighting over Guelder-rose berries


Waxwings - Fighting over Guelder-rose berries


Waxwing - Feeding on frozen Guelder-rose berries


Waxwings - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwing - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwing - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwing - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwings - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Waxwing - Feeding on Guelder-rose berries


Swift - Leaving nest in building roof.


Swallows - Parent bird feeding young bird on the wing


Swalllows - Parent bird feeding young bird on the wing


European Souslik / Suslik - Feeding on flowers


Starlings - Landing on fence surrounding land-fill site


Starlings - Panic in flock due to presence of sparrowhawk


Starlings - Flock in flight, autumn


Starlings - Flock in flight, autumn


Starlings - Flock formation in autumn twilight


Starlings - and Red Kite (Milvus milvus) in flight, autumn twilight


Starlings - Resting on electric pylon


Starlings - Resting on power line


Starlings - Resting on power line


Tree Sparrow - and House Sparrow (Passer domestic) on garden fence


House Sparrow - and Greenfinch (Carduelius chloris), males on garden fence


Great White-toothed Shrew - on garden wall


Great White-toothed Shrew - on garden wall


Great White-toothed Shrew - on garden wall


Great White-Toothed Shrew - In garden


Leaping Grey Mullet - in harbour waters


Greek Tortoise - Sunbathing


Sanderling - Feeding on shoreline, in winter plumage


Sanderling - Running along shoreline, in winter plumage


Sanderling - Feeding on shoreline, in winter plumage


Short-Eared Owl - In flight


Short-Eared Owl-In flight


Short-Eared Owl - In flight


Short-Eared Owl - In flight


Short-Eared Owl - Immature bird in flight


Rowan Tree / Mountain Ash - Ripe berries in autumn


Rose Chafer - Resting on red rose


Roe Deer - 2 fawns on meadow, alert


Red Kite - and Raven (Corvus corax) in flight, soaring on air currents


Red Kite - In flight


Red Kite - In flight


Red Kite - In flight


Red Kite - In flight


Red Kite - In flight


Red Fox - On the alert, in winter


Red Fox - On the alert, in winter


Red Fox - Eating prey, in winter


Red Fox-Hunting after mice, in winter

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