Guttierez Lake in Estancia Peuma Hue, Lake District, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

African Reed Cormorant (Phalacrocorax africanus) perching on a dead log mid river, Chobe National Park, Botswana

A Mallard Duck Drake stands on a dead log in a stream, stretching his legs during autumn.

A Mallard Duck Drake stands on a dead log in a stream, stretching his legs during autumn.

A Mallard Duck Drake stands on a dead log in a stream during autumn. He is reflected in the calm water beneath.

A Mallard Duck Drake stands on a dead log in a stream, stretching his legs during autumn.

AI generated image of Carpenter ants walking on a dead branch

Dry tree log on Pingwe beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Cocoi heron (ardea cocoi) perched on dead log by waters edge, pantanal, brazil

A fallen log in Lake Cresta near Flims, Graubunden, Switzerland, Europe

Emerging fungus on fallen log, Couchy Creek Nature Reserve, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Fisher on a Dead Tree

View of the river and rock cliffs of The Narrows, Zion National Park, Utah, United States of America

Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus Cristatus) Perched On A Dead Wooden Log, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Leopard (Panthera Pardus), Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa

Pilot Pond In Banff, Alberta, Canada

A mother leopard, Panthera pardus, walks down a dead log to its cub, paw in the air Looking out of frame, Londolozi Game Reserve, Kruger National Park, Sabi Sands, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, lies on a dead branch, legs wrapped around log, alert, tongue out, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Dead trees, USA, Utah, Bryce Canyon

A wolverine, Gulo gulo, standing on a dead log. Kuhmo, Oulu, Finland.

A European brown bear, Ursus arctos arctos, standing on a dead log. Kuhmo, Oulu, Finland.