Silk worms, China.
Lemur family, Madagascar
Fish with a-maze-ing pattern.
One of many kinds of chameleons in Madagascar
The perfect camouflage against volcanic rock.
Snapping at each other: I with my camera, he at my heels.
A springbok antelope fallen prey to a lioness – the law of the jungle. Okavango Delta, Botswana.
One thirsty oryx antelope after a day in the Namib desert.
Leopard in the wild. Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Cheetah, the world's fastest animal on land. Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Teaching the young one how to hunt.
A reflexion of the largest cat in the world. Ranthambore, India.
Chameleon – perfectly camouflaged
An avid builder.
Desert wildlife in the midst of a sandstorm, Namibia
A zebra's stripes are like a human's fingerprints.
An ostrich can turn its neck 360 degrees.
Chameleon before changing its colour, Madagascar
With the exception of their paws, dogs don't sweat. They regulate their body temperature by panting.
The world's smallest (and most pampered) dog.
Green mamba. Borneo, Indonesia.
A multi-coloured lobster.
The hunter and the game.
The finest nose in the world: a million times better tuned than that of a human.
Chimney nesting, Morocco.
A fashionably dressed camel. Rajasthan, India.
Pelican winging his way over the Caribbean.
A royal frog, waiting to be kissed.
Leaf frog with eggs, Costa Rica.
A monkey with a mischievous glint in his eye.
Hungry shark looking for prey.
Fleeing impala antelopes.
Two oryx antelopes caught in surprise
Kudu antilopes on tandem lookout.
A male Nubian ibex
Llama with newborn, Peru.
An excessively hungry orangutang. Borneo, Indonesia.
Chameleon
Jellyfish projected as art.
Baboons.
Hitching a ride, Zimbabwe.
A male proboscis monkey. Borneo, Indonesia.
Shark with toothy smile.
Mates.
Scorpion fish.
Mountain goat.
Congolese gorilla.
Speed hampered by wet sand.
Birds of a feather flock together.
Elephant and cat.
A very imposing toad.
Pelican colony. Campeche, Mexico.
Fresh catch. Miraflores, Peru.
Greengrocery centipede. Sinaloa, Mexico.
Magellanic penguins, Tucker Island, Chile.
Hummingbird working hard for the food. Morelos, Mexico.
Toucan, Costa Rica.
Guanaco in Machu Picchu, Peru.
Lizard, Cape of Good Hope.
Kudu antelope, with kudos to the fellow getting the insects off his back.
Male lion, Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Looking sheepish in Faroe Islands.
African buffalo herd.
By yawning wide, the hippopotamus warns any intruder to enter his territory.
Lioness with cub.
Namaqua chameleon
Owl, Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Hyena on the prowl.
Bateleur, Botswana.
Cheetah cubs.
A springbok antelope, all ears.
Lion in training.
Proud bird.
A pack of wild dogs feasting on their prey.
A wild dog sated after feasting on a quarry his pack brought down.
Preparing for the night, everyone. Okavango Delta, Botswana.
One of a hundred species of lemur, native only to Madagascar.
Lion cub.
Lappet-faced vultures waiting for news about their next meal. Botswana.
Giraffes moving across the Botswana landscape.
Warthog with offspring, Botswana.
A damara hornbill, Botswana.
A rare sighting of a mother and calf rhinoceros, the elder with her horns sawed off. Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Oryx antelopes crossing the Namib desert.
Mother and child lemur, endemic to Madagascar.
Preening redneck.
Lioness with cubs.
Golden zebras, Botswana.
Domesticated yak, Tibet.
A Namib Desert waterhole.
A hippopotamus's typical protest when his territory is being invaded.
An indri lemur, the largest lemur still in existence; Madagascar.
A spectacular lizard, Madagascar.
Drying the wings in the waning late afternoon heat.
Chameleon.
An African Fish Eagle, Botswana.
Crane craning its neck at the Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Al ioness sensing a dinner opportunity.
Lemurs caught by surprise.
Madagascan lizard.
Showing off a toothful.
Walnut tiger larva.
Ready to strike its prey. Amazonas.
Amazonian bat.
Wild Przewalski's horses, Mongolia.
Bird with a very colourful tail feather. Central Mexico.
A pair of vultures admiring themselves in the water.
South African lizard resting on a stone covered with lichen.