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Elysia crispata, common name the lettuce sea slug, is a large and colorful species of sea slug, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherland...
Elysia crispata, common name the lettuce sea slug, is a large and colorful species of sea slug, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands.





Pink pigeon (Columba / Nesoenas mayeri) threatened / endangered species, Black River Gorges, Mauritius, Indian Ocean, wild





South Africa, Limpopo province, Kapama Game Reserve, Hoedspruit endangered species centre, African wild cat Felis lybica, Dr....
South Africa, Limpopo province, Kapama Game Reserve, Hoedspruit endangered species centre, African wild cat Felis lybica, Dr. Peter Rogers





Cineraria (Pericallis species, synonym Senecio crutenus hybrid). February 2005, Maryland, USA





Nepenthes petiolata is a highland Nepenthes pitcher plant species endemic to Mindanao island in the Philippines, where it gro...
Nepenthes petiolata is a highland Nepenthes pitcher plant species endemic to Mindanao island in the Philippines, where it grows at an elevation of 1450#1900 m above sea level.





Young Galapagos hawk Buteo galapagoensis in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador. Young Galapagos hawk Buteo galapagoens...
Young Galapagos hawk Buteo galapagoensis in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador. Young Galapagos hawk Buteo galapagoensis in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador MORE INFO This raptor species is endemic to the Galapagos Islands





Hawaï , Midway , Sand Island , Laysan Albatross , Phoebastria immutabilis , surrounded by Golden Crown-beard Verbesina enceli...
Hawaï , Midway , Sand Island , Laysan Albatross , Phoebastria immutabilis , surrounded by Golden Crown-beard Verbesina encelioides , The plant is an invasive species that is threatening Albatross breeding areas Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge





Madagascar, Northern Madagascar. Baobab trees, Adansonia suarezensis, grow in woodland around Antsiranana, formerly known as ...
Madagascar, Northern Madagascar. Baobab trees, Adansonia suarezensis, grow in woodland around Antsiranana, formerly known as Diego Suarez. This northern flat-top baobab is one of the world's eight baobab species of which six are endemic to Madagascar. One species is found in Africa and one in Northwest Australia. The diversity in Madagascar would suggest that baobabs first evolved there.





USA, Florida, Marine scientists study Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) by counting nests and eggs monitoring health ...
USA, Florida, Marine scientists study Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) by counting nests and eggs monitoring health of this endangered species





Hoolock / White browed gibbon (Hylobates hoolock) female walking along branch, balancing, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, I...
Hoolock / White browed gibbon (Hylobates hoolock) female walking along branch, balancing, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India, Endangered species





Male Lion Rests In Kenya, East Africa. A male lion looks majestic as it poses in Kenya, East Africa. Lions are currently list...
Male Lion Rests In Kenya, East Africa. A male lion looks majestic as it poses in Kenya, East Africa. Lions are currently listed as a threatened species, most likely due to conflict with humans and habitat loss.





Blue Lotus or Indian Lotus Nelumbo nucifera blossom, species from the Water Lily family Nymphaeaceae, Guyana, South America





Storchennest, white-stork, Ciconia ciconia, young, wildlife, guard Wildlife, animals game-animals animals birds waders, Störc...
Storchennest, white-stork, Ciconia ciconia, young, wildlife, guard Wildlife, animals game-animals animals birds waders, Störche, Ciconiidae, migratory birds, Nistplatz, nest, boys, Aufzucht, type of animal, threatens, endangers, species-protection, white





Penstemon (Penstemon species) flowering with California Poppies (Eschscholtzia californica); Southern California, USA





Red-Mouthed Goby (Gobius Cobitis) Lough Hyne Marine Nature Reserve; County Cork; Ireland. Protected Species In The Uk





Antarctic Shag Phalacrocorax atriceps bransfieldensis parents on the nest with two downy chicks on Petermann Island near the ...
Antarctic Shag Phalacrocorax atriceps bransfieldensis parents on the nest with two downy chicks on Petermann Island near the Antarctic Peninsula This is the only blue-eyed shag species that does not move further north than the Antarctic Peninsula, even i





The ladybug life cycle starts with mom and dad ladybug mating The ladybugs pictured are mating Ladybugs reproduce sexually Ea...
The ladybug life cycle starts with mom and dad ladybug mating The ladybugs pictured are mating Ladybugs reproduce sexually Each species of ladybug has its own pheromones for attracting a mate When they find each other, the male grips the female from b. The ladybug life cycle starts with mom and dad ladybug mating The ladybugs pictured are mating Ladybugs reproduce sexually Each species of ladybug has its own pheromones for attracting a mate When they find each other, the male grips the f





Juvenile Puerto Rican Parrots for future Release, (Amazona vittata) Rio Abajo Aviary Recovery project, Endangered species





Polar Bear in Funny Pose near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. A polar bear rests on the ice in a funny pose near Churchill, Mani...
Polar Bear in Funny Pose near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. A polar bear rests on the ice in a funny pose near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. The polar bear is currently listed as an endangered species, due primarily to the effects of global warming.





Sharptail eel out on coral sand flat. Myrichthys breviceps. Formerly classified as species acuminatus. Curacao, Netherlands A...
Sharptail eel out on coral sand flat. Myrichthys breviceps. Formerly classified as species acuminatus. Curacao, Netherlands Antilles. . . .





Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) introduced species, adult, landing on lake, Gloucestershire, England, summer





Colombian workers transport lumbers from the Pacific rainforest at a sawmill in Tumaco, Colombia, 18 June 2010 Tens of sawmil...
Colombian workers transport lumbers from the Pacific rainforest at a sawmill in Tumaco, Colombia, 18 June 2010 Tens of sawmills located on the banks of the Pacific jungle rivers generate almost half of the Colombia´s wood production The wood species pro. Colombian workers transport lumbers from the Pacific rainforest at a sawmill in Tumaco, Colombia, 18 June 2010 Tens of sawmills located on the banks of the Pacific jungle rivers generate almost half of the Colombia´s wood production The wood





Ceiba, name of a genus of many species of large trees found in tropical areas, including Mexico, Guatemala, Central and South...
Ceiba, name of a genus of many species of large trees found in tropical areas, including Mexico, Guatemala, Central and South America





The endemic giant barrel cactus Ferocactus diguetii on Isla Santa Catalina in the lower Gulf of California Sea of Cortez, Baj...
The endemic giant barrel cactus Ferocactus diguetii on Isla Santa Catalina in the lower Gulf of California Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico MORE INFO This cactus species is the largest barrel cactus species in Baja and found no where else other tha





Icelandic horses are long-lived and hardy. The breed is still used for traditional farm work in its native country, as well a...
Icelandic horses are long-lived and hardy. The breed is still used for traditional farm work in its native country, as well as for leisure, showing, and racing. This species was developed from ponies taken to Iceland by Scandinavian settlers in the 9th and 10th centuries.





Giant Sea Bass (Stereolepis gigas), rare protected species living to over 70 years. California to Baja (Mexico), Eastern Paci...
Giant Sea Bass (Stereolepis gigas), rare protected species living to over 70 years. California to Baja (Mexico), Eastern Pacific





Springtime show of Mojave Desert wildflowers: golden bush and a field of California poppies. Eschscholtzia californica and Ha...
Springtime show of Mojave Desert wildflowers: golden bush and a field of California poppies. Eschscholtzia californica and Haplopappus species. Antelope Valley, California, USA.





Hosta is a genus of about 23?45 species of lily-like plants native to northeast Asia. They were once classified in the Liliac...
Hosta is a genus of about 23?45 species of lily-like plants native to northeast Asia. They were once classified in the Liliaceae but are now included in the Agavaceae by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, although some taxonomists place the Hostas in their own family: Hostaceae. The scientific name is also used as the common name; in the past they were also sometimes called the Corfu Lily, the Day Lily, or the Plantain lily, but these terms are now obsolete. The name Hosta is in honor of the Austri





Burrowing owl Athene cunicularia chicks at their nest cavity or den or burrow. Burrowing owls are an endangered species in Ca...
Burrowing owl Athene cunicularia chicks at their nest cavity or den or burrow. Burrowing owls are an endangered species in Canada.





Small Asian Mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) introduced species, adult, standing on hotel lawn, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Le...
Small Asian Mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) introduced species, adult, standing on hotel lawn, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December





Golden_crowned Sifaka Propithecus tattersalli, an endangered species, Daraina, Northern Madagascar, Africa





Gorgonian close-up (species: Holazonia) with closed polyps. Curacao, Netherlands Antilles.





Behaviorial thermoregulation by a Texas horned lizard, panting with body elevated above hot sand. Phrynosoma cornutum. This s...
Behaviorial thermoregulation by a Texas horned lizard, panting with body elevated above hot sand. Phrynosoma cornutum. This species is the official State Reptile of Texas, where it is Threatened from habitat loss. Image from the Valley Land Fund Photo Contest. Rio Grande Valley, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.





Marine scientists study the Leatherback Turtle Dermochelys coriacea Counting nests and eggs monitors the health of this endan...
Marine scientists study the Leatherback Turtle Dermochelys coriacea Counting nests and eggs monitors the health of this endangered species Florida





Adult humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae surfacing near researchers in Zodiac in the late evening at Siglufjörur, Iceland ...
Adult humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae surfacing near researchers in Zodiac in the late evening at Siglufjörur, Iceland MORE INFO There are at least 80,000 humpback whales worldwide, with about 12,000 in the North Atlantic This species is considere





A SABLE ANTELOPE (Hippotragus Niger) one of the rarer & more beautiful antelope species in AFRICA - OKAVANGO DELTA, BOTSWANA





King penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus breeding and nesting colony at Salisbury Plains, Bay of Isles on South Georgia Island, S...
King penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus breeding and nesting colony at Salisbury Plains, Bay of Isles on South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean MORE INFO The king penguin is the second largest species of penguin at about 90 cm 3 ft tall and weighing 11 to 16





Close_up wide angle head_shot of Polar Bear laying down Ursus maritimus on the coast of Hudson Bay near the Seal River estuar...
Close_up wide angle head_shot of Polar Bear laying down Ursus maritimus on the coast of Hudson Bay near the Seal River estuary north of Churchill, in Manitoba, Canada





Wasp-moth, a species that mimics a wasp. Unidentified species in the Family Sesiidae. San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA. Photographe...
Wasp-moth, a species that mimics a wasp. Unidentified species in the Family Sesiidae. San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA. Photographed under controlled conditions





wild dog (cape hunting dog), lycaon pictus, young pups ar den, endangered species, kruger national park, south africa.





The three species of friendship, miniature from Ethics, Politics, the Economy, by Aristotle, manuscript, folio 127 verso, Fra...
The three species of friendship, miniature from Ethics, Politics, the Economy, by Aristotle, manuscript, folio 127 verso, France 15th Century.





Leafcutter ants, a non-generic name, are any of 47 species of leaf-chewing ants belonging to the two genera Atta and Acromyrm...
Leafcutter ants, a non-generic name, are any of 47 species of leaf-chewing ants belonging to the two genera Atta and Acromyrmex. These species of tropical, fungus-growing ants are all endemic to South, Central America, Mexico and parts of USA, Bolivia. Leafcutter ants, a non-generic name, are any of 47 species of leaf-chewing ants belonging to the two genera Atta and Acromyrmex. These species of tropical, fungus-growing ants are all endemic to South, Central America, Mexico and parts of the sout





Brazil, Southern Pantanal, Caiman Ranch, Hyacinth Macaws (Anodorhynchus Hyacinthinus) In Flight, Evening Sky In Background





MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS. MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS Micrococcus luteus, scanning electron micrograph colorized SEM, x 21 930 Micrococcus l...
MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS. MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS Micrococcus luteus, scanning electron micrograph colorized SEM, x 21 930 Micrococcus luteus is Gram_positive coccus, strict aerobe, usually present under the form of diplococci pairs, tetrads four and sarcinas eight. This bacterium is a saprotroph feeding on decaying organic matter and not pathogenic for mankind except for immunocompromised persons affected by AIDS. Micrococcus luteus regrouping the old species Micrococcus flavus, Sarcina lutea and Sarcina





African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) pack attacking Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus), northern Botswana





Japanese Giant Salamander (Andrias japonicus) and Chinese Giant Salamander (Andrias davidianus) hybrid caught by biologists, ...
Japanese Giant Salamander (Andrias japonicus) and Chinese Giant Salamander (Andrias davidianus) hybrid caught by biologists, Honshu, Japan





Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) on pedestal nest, Keppel Island, Falkland Islands





A Fine Silk-On-Silk Needlework Picture 1750-1760 Tapestry/Textiles(Flemish) Silk Embroidery Christie's Images, New York, USA





polar bear (Ursus maritimus), deceased boar found along a barrier island in autumn is skinned, Beaufort Sea, off the 1002 are...
polar bear (Ursus maritimus), deceased boar found along a barrier island in autumn is skinned, Beaufort Sea, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska. The bear was thin and probably died of starvation.





Adult southern rockhopper penguin Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome pair at breeding and molting colony on West Point Island in ...
Adult southern rockhopper penguin Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome pair at breeding and molting colony on West Point Island in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean





A bustling coral reef scene with sponges (Agelas conifera; Amphimedon compressa) soft and hard corals and a school of Creole ...
A bustling coral reef scene with sponges (Agelas conifera; Amphimedon compressa) soft and hard corals and a school of Creole wrasse (Clepticus parrae) East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea.





Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae surfacing in the Weddell Sea near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean. ...
Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae surfacing in the Weddell Sea near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean. Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae surfacing in the Weddell Sea near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean MORE INFO Humpbacks feed only in summer, in polar waters, and migrate to tropical or sub-tropical waters to breed and give birth in the winter The species´ diet consists mostly of krill and small fish Humpback whale populations in Antarctica are se





A FEMALE ANDEAN CONDOR (Vultur gryphus) nesting on cliff in LOS GLACIARES NATIONAL PARK - PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA

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