
This shot by Italian photographer Alberto Fantoni shows a male Eleonora's falcon bringing his mate food on the steep cliffs of an island in Sardinia.

US-Russian photographer Alex Badyaev captures a biologist observing a Cordilleran flycatcher from a cabin in the Rocky Mountains, Montana, US.

Andrés Luis Dominguez Blanco captured this image of a European stonechat near his home in Andalucia, Spain.

French photographer Frank Deschandol managed to capture a red-banded sand wasp (left) and a cuckoo wasp about to enter adjacent nest holes.

Colombian photographer Gabriel Eisenband captured this image of white arnica, a member of the daisy family found only in Colombia, on the slopes of Ritak'Uwa Blanco in the Colombian Andes.

Spanish photographer Jaime Culebras photographed this Manduriacu glass frog eating a spider in the foothills of the Andes, northwestern Ecuador.

Jose Luis Ruiz Jiménez photographed this family of great crested grebes in a lagoon near Brozas, in his native Spain.

A polar bear performs at a Russian circus in Kazan, Tatarstan, photographed by US photographer Kirsten Luce.

Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year winner Liina Heikkinen captured the moment a young fox made off to eat a barnacle goose without sharing with its siblings.

Italian photographer Luciano Gaudenzio reveals how lava flows in a huge lava tunnel on Mount Etna, Italy.

Danish photographer Mogens Trolle photographed this young male proboscis monkey striking a pose at a sanctuary in Sabah, Borneo.

British-Australian photographer Paul Hilton got this shot of a young, chained pig-tailed macaque at Bali's bird market, Indonesia. Its mother would have been killed.

Indian photographer Ripan Biswas captured the moment a weaver ant bit into the hind leg of a giant riverine tiger beetle.

Italian-American photographer Sam Sloss captured this picture of a clown fish while on a diving holiday in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Overall winner Sergey Gorshkov got this rare tigress in her Siberian forest environment using a hidden camera in the Russian Far East.

Shanyuan Li managed to capture a rare picture of a family of Pallas's cats -- or manuls -- on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in northwest China after six years' work at high altitude.

Songda Cai photographed this tiny diamondback squid paralarva whilst on a night dive over deep water, far off the coast of Anilao, in the Philippines.



