13694582 - A scarce swallowtail butterfly (Iphiclides podalirius) on Argentine vervain (Verbena bonariensis)13694583 - A scarce swallowtail butterfly (Iphiclides podalirius) on Argentine vervain (Verbena bonariensis)71370046 - Scarce swallowtail butterfly (Iphiclides podalirius) flying over flowers, Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy71383723 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383710 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383706 - Sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383699 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383712 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383721 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383693 - A dirt road in the Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383713 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383720 - Sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383724 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383695 - Wide shot of sandstone hoodoos landscape at the Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383696 - Landscape shot of of sandstone hoodoos landscape at the Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383709 - Sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383705 - Sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383703 - Low angle wide shot of sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383727 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383698 - Close up long shot of sandstone hoodoos at the Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383718 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383701 - Low angle wide landscape of sandstone hoodoos at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383715 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383728 - Low angle shot of Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383708 - Wide shot of Sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383726 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383725 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383716 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383707 - Sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383704 - Sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383717 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383700 - Close up long shot of sandstone hoodoos at the Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383694 - Sandstone hoodoos landscape at the Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383719 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383711 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383702 - Low angle wide shot of sandstone hoodoos and a clear blue sky at Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383722 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383714 - Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere71383697 - Sandstone hoodoos at the Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico. Area is located in northwestern New Mexico and is a badland area of rolling water-carved clay hills. It is a landscape of sandstone cap rocks and scenic olive-colored hills. Water in this area is scarce and there are no trails; however, the area is scenic and contains soft colors rarely seen elsewhere11338869 - Scarce swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius) on flowering lavender71068943 - scarce house and power pole at fishing village Tai O, Lantau Island, Hongkong, China, Asia71076320 - Butterflies, Fritillary, Argynnis sp., Scarce Copper, Lycaena virgaureae, Queyras, Alps, France, Europe71068942 - scarce house and power pole at fishing village Tai O, Lantau Island, Hongkong, China, Asia70274022 - Women Wash Their Laundry At The Well, Children And Pigs Share The Water From The Streams, In Burkina Faso Water Is Scarce And Precious, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso70332997 - Scarce Copper, Lycaena virgaureae on grass blade From below Back light Open wings Underwing markings visible Light is shing through the wings from behind The Scarce Copper is listed as threatened on IUCN redlist Lives in meadows with sandy soil and12509159 - Pink hellebore in pot wrapped in moss13811069 - Little Estero Lagoon, Fort Myers Beach, Florida, USA. White Ibis eating a female, egg-bearing, Blue Crab.13811076 - Pine Pink orchid in bloom.13811078 - Rare ghost orchid only grows in swamps in South Florida.13998285 - An ice crystal halo around the waxing gibbous Moon set in the winter stars of a January night. The 22° halo is most obvious and with a reddish and sharply defined inner rim and a bluish and more diffuse outer edge. But a faint 8° halo is also visible,a rare halo sometimes called the Van Buijsen Halo (according to Lynch and Livingston in their book Color and Light in Nature; Minnaert also mentions it in his seminal book The Nature of Color and Light in the Open Air). It is not a lens flare as shots taken with the Moon well off to one side of the frame still show the inner halo centred on the Mo13795776 - India, Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh National Park. Bengal tiger, endangered species.13795328 - South Africa, Pretoria, De Wild Shingwedzi Cheetah and Wildlife Preserve and Ann van Dye Cheetah Center. Cheetah (Captive, on endangered list, Acinonyx Jubatus)13811077 - Grass Pink orchids grow in a South Florida prairie.13806412 - Falkland flightless steamer duck, endemic to the Falkland Islands. Male showing an orange, female a greenish beak, Falkland Islands.13805994 - Arboreal white-fronted brown lemurs take refuge in a tree.13821218 - A exceptional and very rare encounter with the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) in Italy13821212 - The mythical cow shark or “seven gills” (Notorhyncus cepedianus), the only existing example of the genus Notorhyncus of the Hexanchidae family, is easily recognized by the presence of 7 gill slits, typical of sharks of the ancient Mesozoic species.13810664 - Hibiscus Flower, California13795774 - India, Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh National Park. Young female Bengal tiger stretching, endangered species.13812008 - Amur leopard, Panthera pardus orientalis, controlled situation13810978 - USA, Delaware. A Yellow trillium, Trillium erectum, T. luteum, growing in a wildflower garden.13810977 - USA, Delaware. A Yellow trillium, Trillium erectum, T. luteum, growing in a wildflower garden.13805995 - Red-ruffed lemur seeks refuge in a tree.13795775 - India, Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh National Park. Male Bengal tiger sent marking tree in bamboo habitat, endangered species.13999436 - An ice crystal halo around the waxing gibbous Moon set in the winter stars of a January night. The 22° halo is most obvious and with a reddish and sharper inner rim.,and a bluish and more diffuse outer edge. But a faint inner 8° halo is also visible,a rare halo sometimes called the Van Buijsen Halo (according to Lynch and Livingston in their book Color and Light in Nature; Minnaert also mentions it in his seminal book The Nature of Color and Light in the Open Air). It is not a lens flare as shots taken with the Moon well off to one side of the frame still show the inner halo centred on the Moo13806382 - Juvenile Striated Caracara (Phalcoboenus australis) or Johnny Rook, considered as very intelligent and curious, one of the rarest birds of prey in the world. In the background, Tussock Grass. Falkland Islands13810995 - Azalea, Usa13806392 - Falkland flightless steamer duck (Tachyeres brachypterus), a flightless duck endemic to the Falkland Islands. Male shows an orange, female a greenish beak. Falkland Islands13795906 - Japan, Hokkaido, Japanese Red-Crowned Cranes13806394 - Falkland flightless steamer duck (Tachyeres brachypterus), a flightless duck endemic to the Falkland Islands. Male shows an orange, female a greenish beak. Falkland Islands13806393 - Falkland flightless steamer duck (Tachyeres brachypterus), a flightless duck endemic to the Falkland Islands. Male shows an orange, female a greenish beak. Falkland Islands13795327 - South Africa, Pretoria, De Wild Shingwedzi Cheetah and Wildlife Preserve and Ann van Dye Cheetah Center. Cheetah (Captive, on endangered list, Acinonyx Jubatus)13805999 - A Malayan tiger maintains a restful vigil.13805992 - Red-ruffed lemur seeks refuge in a tree.13821210 - A beautiful Godiva quadricolor nudibranch lays its eggs on a plastic bottle.13806421 - Adult striated caracara, protected, endemic to the Falkland Islands.13805993 - Red-ruffed lemurs relax in a tree.13872922 - Colorful sparkling violet ear hummingbird is widespread in the Andes Cloud Forest.13872916 - The long tailed sylph a showy Cloud Forest hummingbird.13990879 - A Bumphead parrotfish (Bolbornetopon muricatum) grinds the coral bottom off the island of Sipidan Island,Malaysia,Malaysia13990844 - Pair of Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) (endemic) basking in the sun,Galapagos Islands,Ecuador13989925 - A marine iguana basking at the feet of a tourist.,Pacific Ocean,Galapagos Islands,Ecuador13991351 - Endangered Florida Manatee (Trichechus Manatus Latirostris) At Three Sisters Spring,Crystal River,Florida,United States Of America13990784 - This endangered Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) is just breaking the surface with its nostrils for a breath of air,much like the blowhole on a whale. They are almost invisible on the surface making them vulnerable to boating traffic. Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River,Florida,USA. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee,Crystal River,Florida,United States of America13776352 - A Commerson's frogfish (Antennarius commersoni), perched on a tube sponge; Philippines13859813 - Endangered And Rare Coastal Sand Dunes At Wickaninnish Beach In Pacific Rim National Park Near Tofino; British Columbia Canada13859678 - Double Rainbow On A Seaside Cliff; Quebec Canada13991138 - Cagediving with a Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) and California sea lion (Zalophus californianus),photographed together just below the surface off Guadalupe Island,Mexico. In clear water the shark is no threat to the more manuverable sea lion,Guadalupe Island,Mexico13776741 - The Shortnose Wrasse (Macropharyngodon geoffroy) is found only in Hawaii; Hawaii, United States of America13776365 - The black-spot angelfish (Genicanthus melanospilos) goes by many common names, including spotbreast angelfish, Japanese swallowtail angelfish, spotbreast angelfish and swallowtail angelfish. This is the female of this species; Fiji13776256 - This nudibranch (Okenia nakamotoensis) is known from the Japan, Indonesia, Philippines and Enewetak and Kwajalein Atolls in the Marshall Islands along with Sipidan Island in Malaysia where this individual was photographed; Malaysia13990867 - Endangered Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) at Three Sisters Spring. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee,Crystal River,Florida,United States of America13990846 - Pale-headed saki (Pithecia pithecia) is also known as the Guianan saki,white-faced saki and the golden-faced saki. They can be found in Brazil,French Guiana,Guyana,Suriname and Venezuela,South America13776357 - The egg pouch of a female roughsnout ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paegnius) are large fused pelvic fins located under the body. The eyes of the well developed young are visible in the transparent eggs; Philippines13991320 - Endangered Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River,Florida,USA. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee,Florida,United States of America13991134 - Endangered Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) gather at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River,Florida,USA. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee,Crystal River,Florida,United States of America13776358 - The male roughsnout ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paegnius) is pictured here in front of the larger green female; Philippines13776257 - Cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) inspecting a bumphead parrotfish (Bolbornetopon muricatum); Sipidan Island, Malaysia13776253 - Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) cruise over the shallows off Ukumehame in a mating train. The male in the foreground is missing it's tail and has one cephalic fin curled and the other extended; Maui, Hawaii, United States of Americanext page
