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Anisclo Canyon and eroded karst limestone Mondoto peak, Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park, Huesca, Aragon, Spain, Europe
Two Mallard drakes (Anas platyrhynchos) and a duck approaching on grass, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, the Cathedral of the Moors with octagonal tower, North Curry, Somerset Levels and Moors, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Weathered sandstone cliffs and sea stacks at Praia Dona Ana, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal, Europe
Sailing yachts moored in Looe harbour, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Sailing yachts moored in the River Lynher at high tide below St. Germans railway viaduct, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) foraging on snow covered pastureland bordering a lake, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Weathered, layered sandstone cliffs at Praia do Mos, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal, Europe
Weathered sandstone rocks and natural archway at Ponta da Piedade at low tide, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal, Europe
Fishing boats moored in Looe harbour, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) standing on bench eating some apple given to it by a tourist, St. James's Park, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Surrogate parents leading recently reintroduced young common cranes (Eurasian cranes) (Grus grus) over the Somerset Levels, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Niembro Bay with church and cemetery of Los Dolores at low tide, near Llanes, Asturias, Spain, Europe
Canada goose (Branta canadensis) running on surface of a lake and flapping hard to take off, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Little egret (Egretta garzetta) scanning for fish from shoreline of tidal creek near fishing boats, Tamsui (Danshui), Taiwan, Asia
Giant horsetail (Equisetum telmateia) growing in damp woodland, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Rio Aragon Subordan in the upper Hecho valley in summer, Huesca, Aragon, Spain, Europe
Weathered sandstone cliffs and sea stacks at Ponta da Piedade, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal, Europe
Sailing yachts and fishing boats moored in Looe harbour, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Sailing yachts moored in the River Lynher at high tide below St. Germans railway viaduct, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Container ships and loading derricks at Felixstowe Docks, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Boat moored at a jetty on Lake Puruvesi, a branch of Lake Saimaa near Kerimaki, Finland, Scandinavia, Europe
Steep narrow street in medieval city of Marburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe
Limestone cliffs running north from Cape St. Vincent (Cabo de Sao Vicente), Europe's most southwestern point, Algarve, Portugal, Europe
High cliffs and sea stack, Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina, Arrifana, near Aljezur, Algarve, Portugal, Europe
Common cranes (Eurasian cranes) (Grus grus) and pink footed geese (Anser brachyrhyncus) fly near pylons and wind turbines, Germany, Europe
Binies village and castle with Foz de Binies gorge, Anso valley and Pyreneean peaks in the background, Huesca, Aragon, Spain, Europe
Medieval buildings on Mainzer street viewed from the Market square, Marburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe
Red clover flowerheads (Trifolium pratense), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
High Street and bridge over the Bybrook River, Castle Combe, Wiltshire, Engalnd, United Kingdom, Europe
Coot (Fulica atra) walking on frozen lake in late afternoon sunshine, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Fishing boats moored in Kokkari harbour, Samos, Eastern Sporades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe
Limestone escarpments above Escuain gorge with snow covered high Pyrenees peaks in the background, Huesca, Aragon, Spain, Europe
Fishing boats moored in Kokkari harbour, Samos, Eastern Sporades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe
Fishing boats moored in Kokkari harbour, Samos, Eastern Sporades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe
Biogas plant with fermenting chambers for methane production from maize silage, Cornau, near Vechta, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe
Traditional wooden herdsmen's huts with pine shingle roofs and Cattle (Bos taurus) standing near pond on 1600m high pastureland at Velika Planina plateau, Kamnik-Savinja Alps, Slovenia.
Red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis) group approaching on land, captive, WWT Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, UK.
Oriental hornet (Vespa orientalis) using its jaws to detach two suckersfrom Common Octopus tentacle as it hangs in the sun to tenderise. Skala Sikaminia harbour, Lesbos (Lesvos) Greece. MORE INFO: The yellow parts of this hornet's cuticle absorb sunlight and the pigment xanthopterin converts light into electrical energy.
Photovoltaic solar tracker at a solar farm near Antissa, Lesbos (Lesvos), Greece. MORE INFO: Solar trackers automatically rotate and tilt photovoltaic panels to follow the sun throught the day, maximising sunlight absorpton rates. Several of these Solar farms have been built on Lesbos since 2010.
Goldenrod crab spider (Misumenia vatia) adult female, white form, camouflaged on Wild Angelica (Angelica sylvestris) flowers sinking fangs into the head of a large Horse fly (Dasyrhamphis anthracinus), Corsica, France. MORE INFO: Crab spider family Thomisidae, Horse fly family Tabanidae, plant family Apiaceae.
Thrift (Armeria maritima), Rock sea lavender (Limonium binervosum) and Coastal ragwort (Senecio leucanthemifolius) flowering on karst limestone sea cliffs at Pria, near Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain.
Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) female resting on a leaf, Wiltshire garden, UK.
European rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) adult male, Corsica, France. MORE INFO: Scarab beetle family Scarabaeidae.
Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus), three adults land to join many others and roosting Avocets (Recurvirostra avocetta) on Kallini salt pans during the autumn migration period, Isle of Lesbos (Lesvos), Greece.
Frozen, snow dusted pastureland, arable fields and row of trees in winter, Frozen Hill, near Bath, UK.
Solar farm with four Photovoltaic solar trackers, near Antissa, Lesbos (Lesvos), Greece. MORE INFO: Solar trackers automatically rotate and tilt photovoltaic panels to follow the sun throught the day, maximising sunlight absorpton rates. Several of these Solar farms have been built on Lesbos since 2010.
Natural rock archway carved by the sea through karst limestone rock at Cuevas del mar (sea caves) beach, near Llanes, Asturias, Spain.
Wind farm silhouetted at dawn, Eaucourt-sur-Somme, Picardie, France.
Wigeon (Anas penelope) flock in flight over frozen, flooded marshland on a foggy winter morning, with some drakes calling, Greylake RSPB reserve, Somerset Levels, UK.
Parasite fly or Tachinid fly (Cylindromyia bicolor) feeding on Wild angelica (Angelica sylvestris) umbel flowers, Corsica, France. MORE INFO: Parasite fly or Tachinid fly family Tachinidae, plant family Apiaceae.
High powered tractor "Chain Reaction" competing in a tractor pull competition to drag a weighted sledge as far as possible, North Somerset Show, UK.
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) sun basking on grass stem in limestone meadow, Wiltshire, UK. MORE INFO: Butterfly family Lycaenidae.
Black alder (Alnus glutinosa) carr swamp forest edge in early spring, Biebrza National Park, Podlaskie, Poland.
Scots pine sapling (Pinus sylvestris) struggling to survive, growing from fissure in bare granite shoreline of Lake Saimaa, near Savonlinna, Finland.
Formosan or Taiwan macaque (Macaca cyclopis) adult male giving threat yawn while sitting on branch of banyan tree (Ficus microcarpus), Chaishan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
European Chub (Squalius or Leuciscus cephalus) shoal in the clear water of Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. MORE INFO: Chub traditionally inhabit more lowland waters in Croatia, but they have proliferated since being introduced to Plitvice Lakes, which are warmer than in the past due to climate change, and they have reduced native trout populations considerably by predating their eggs.
Little egret (Egretta garzetta) adult stalking fish, reflected in water surface, Danshuei river estuary, Taiwan.
Tourists on boardwalk below Velike kaskade waterfalls and large clumps of Butterbur (Petasites sp.), high angle view, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia.
Aftermath of a major forest fire within Corsica's National Park (Parc Naturel Regional de Corse), a year on, with large area of forest and maquis scrub destroyed and first flush of regrowth by grasses and flowers, near Aullene, Corsica, France.
Granite rocks smoothed and sculpted by wind, weather and the sea into strange organic shapes, Campomoro Point, near Propriano, Corsica, France.
White willow (Salix alba) tree with base of trunk almost chewed through by Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber), Narew marshes, Podlaskie, Poland. MORE INFO: Beaver activity is crucial in keeping Poland's ancient marshes open and free of encroaching bushes and trees and their dams also help to maintain high water levels.
Common or Eurasian crane (Grus grus) flocks flying from roost site at sunrise, silhouetted against dawn sky, autumn migration period, Rugen-Bock-Region, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Domestic goat (Capra hircus) adult with bell among herd climbing grassy slope on Mount Olympus, Greece.
Young arable crop sprouting in neat parallel rows, spring, Wiltshire, UK.
Southern skimmer dragonfly (Orthetrum brunneum) male perched on a plant stem with sparkling stream in the background, Krka National park, Croatia.
Whole Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) and pairs of tentacles hanging in the sun against blue sky before cooking, Skala Sikaminia harbour, Lesbos (Lesvos), Greece.
Whole Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) and pairs of tentacles hanging in the sun before cooking, Skala Sikaminia harbour, Lesbos (Lesvos), Greece.
Lourdaise domestic cattle (Bos taurus) grazing montane pastureland at Col d'Aspin with Pyrenees mountain chain in the background, Haute Pyrenees, France.
Adiabatic clouds forming on the 1900m high karst limestone Bohinj Ridge Mountains in the Julian Alps, as rising air cools, with grasses and Dwarf pines (Pinus mugo) growing between areas of exposed rock, Triglav National Park, Slovenia.
Violet carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) female feeding from blue flowers, Lesbos/ Lesvos, Greece. MORE INFO: Carpenter bee family Xylocopidae.
Herring gull (Larus argentatus) adult standing in freshwater stream flowing across Polzeath beach, Cornwall, UK.
Tourists bathing in pools in the Krka river below Skradinski buk waterfalls, Krka National Park, Sibenik, Croatia.
Common or Eurasian crane flock (Grus grus) flying close to wind farm and natural gas plant, autumn, near Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Beach carpark limit sign on Polzeath beach, Cornwall, UK.
Common or Eurasian cranes (Grus grus) family of 3 flying from roost at dawn, silhouetted against sky, autumn migration period, Rugen-Bock-Region, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Fairy long horned moth (Adela reaumurella) male with long antennae standing on Mock orange leaf (Philadelphus coronarius 'Aureus'), Wiltshire garden, UK.
Common or Eurasian crane (Grus grus) flock flying close to wind turbine, near Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Porto beach with granitic rocky outcrop in the foreground and red granite headlands and cliffs in the background, within a UNESCO World Heritage coastal/marine site and Corsica's National Park (Parc Naturel Regional de Corse), Corsica, France.
Common mare's tail (Hippuris vulgaris) growing in a shallow freshwater pond. Norfolk Broads, UK, June.
Granite rocks smoothed and sculpted by the weather and the sea into strange organic shapes, Campomoro Point, near Propriano, Corsica, France.
Slumping coastal cliffs at Bedruthan Steps, North Cornwall, UK.
Farmer ploughing at edge of Narew marsh among carpet of Dandelions (Taraxacum sp.) in spring, Podlaskie, Poland.
Overview of Vinjerac fishing village and harbour with the karst limestone Velebit mountain range of the Dinaric Alps in the background, Zadar province, Croatia.
Rocky granitic coastline on a stormy day fringed by coastal maquis scrub, Campomoro Point, near Propriano, Corsica, France.
Musk mallow (Malva moschata) and carpets of Pinnate-leaved Ragwort (Senecio adonidifolius) flowering on Pyreneean mountain meadow at 1400m, Linza, Huesca, Aragon, Spain.
Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) dam on drainage channel in Narew marshes, Podlaskie, Poland. MORE INFO: Beaver activity benefits much other wetland wildlife by helping to maintain high water levels in Poland's ancient marshes and swamp forests.
Five Common or Eurasian cranes (Grus grus) flying from roost, silhouetted against blue sky, autumn migration period, Rugen-Bock-Region, Mecklenberg-Vorpommern, Germany.
White stork (Ciconia ciconia) adult collecting nest material on Narew marshes in spring, Podlaskie, Poland.
Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) running along ridge in pastureland against blue sky, Cornwall, UK.