Winter Wildlife

Osprey with Fish on Gobi Ridge at Dawn in on a wind-scoured ridge in the Gobi Desert

Osprey with Fish on Gobi Ridge at Dawn

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II · on a wind-scoured ridge in the Gobi Desert

 Kookaburra on Wind-Scoured Ridge in Alsace in on a wind-scoured ridge in Alsace

Kookaburra on Wind-Scoured Ridge in Alsace

Google Pixel 9 Pro · on a wind-scoured ridge in Alsace

 Eider Duck on Rock During Polar Night in along a game trail in Finland

Eider Duck on Rock During Polar Night

Fujifilm X-E5 · along a game trail in Finland

 Sea Otter Frost Whiskers Reed Bed Naples in at the edge of a reed bed near Sanita, Naples

Sea Otter Frost Whiskers Reed Bed Naples

Sony Xperia 1 VI · at the edge of a reed bed near Sanita, Naples

 Silhouetted Caribou Stag Crossing Winter Snow in at the edge of a reed bed in Sweden

Silhouetted Caribou Stag Crossing Winter Snow

Nikon D7100 · at the edge of a reed bed in Sweden

 Arctic Fox Pouncing Into Snow on Yukon Ridge in on a wind-scoured ridge in Yukon

Arctic Fox Pouncing Into Snow on Yukon Ridge

Nikon D780 · on a wind-scoured ridge in Yukon

 Silhouetted Shoebill in Scottish Highland Wetlands in beside a tidal inlet in the Scottish Highlands

Silhouetted Shoebill in Scottish Highland Wetlands

Olympus Trip 35 · beside a tidal inlet in the Scottish Highlands

 Silhouetted Owl Perched Above Glacial Stream in above a glacial stream in the Lake District

Silhouetted Owl Perched Above Glacial Stream

Canon T90 · above a glacial stream in the Lake District

 Pronghorn Antelope Winter Dawn Bahrain in in Bahrain

Pronghorn Antelope Winter Dawn Bahrain

Samsung Galaxy S10+ · in Bahrain

 Great Grey Owl on Wind-Scoured Ridge at Night in on a wind-scoured ridge near Vientiane

Great Grey Owl on Wind-Scoured Ridge at Night

Pentax Spotmatic · on a wind-scoured ridge near Vientiane

 Winter Civet Cat Moonlit Branch Frost in along a game trail in Victoria

Winter Civet Cat Moonlit Branch Frost

Ricoh GR III · along a game trail in Victoria

 Clouded Leopard Descending Umbrian Tree in in Umbria

Clouded Leopard Descending Umbrian Tree

Google Pixel 6 · in Umbria

 Frost Spider Web with Upward Rain at Dawn in at the edge of a reed bed near Santiago

Frost Spider Web with Upward Rain at Dawn

Canon EOS 5D · at the edge of a reed bed near Santiago

 Surreal Brown Bear Catching Salmon at Dawn in along a game trail near Adana

Surreal Brown Bear Catching Salmon at Dawn

iPhone 13 Pro Max · along a game trail near Adana

 Dog Sled Team Racing Through Snowy Spruce Forest in near Sapporo

Dog Sled Team Racing Through Snowy Spruce Forest

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III · near Sapporo

 Moth Wing Scales Over Algerian Glacial Stream in above a glacial stream in Algeria

Moth Wing Scales Over Algerian Glacial Stream

Sony a6000 · above a glacial stream in Algeria

 Snorkeler Drifting Over Stingray in Durban Winter Dawn in along a kelp-fringed shelf near Durban

Snorkeler Drifting Over Stingray in Durban Winter Dawn

Canon EOS R5 · along a kelp-fringed shelf near Durban

 Butterfly Wing Scale Mosaic Silhouette in at the edge of a reed bed in Asturias

Butterfly Wing Scale Mosaic Silhouette

Sony Xperia 1 V · at the edge of a reed bed in Asturias

 Polar Bear Patience on Arctic Sea Ice Noon in in Canada

Polar Bear Patience on Arctic Sea Ice Noon

Mamiya RZ67 · in Canada

 Dog Sled Team on Arctic Ice Ridge Evening in on a wind-scoured ridge near Anchorage

Dog Sled Team on Arctic Ice Ridge Evening

Nikon FM2 · on a wind-scoured ridge near Anchorage

 Golden Tamarin Silhouetted in Dappled Noon Light in in Hubei

Golden Tamarin Silhouetted in Dappled Noon Light

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra · in Hubei

 Frosty Dawn Damselfly on Reed Tip in near Puente Alto

Frosty Dawn Damselfly on Reed Tip

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 · near Puente Alto

 Sea Anemone and Shrimp in Greek Reed Bed in at the edge of a reed bed in Greece

Sea Anemone and Shrimp in Greek Reed Bed

Canon EOS R · at the edge of a reed bed in Greece

 Seal Through Blue Hole Under Rippled Surface in above a cold-water reef edge in Cape Town

Seal Through Blue Hole Under Rippled Surface

Sony a6600 · above a cold-water reef edge in Cape Town

 African Wild Dogs Resting at Winter Waterhole in along a game trail in Georgia

African Wild Dogs Resting at Winter Waterhole

Canon EOS-1D X · along a game trail in Georgia

 Barracuda School in Tibet Ice Water Dawn in above a rock shelf sealed under winter ice in Tibet

Barracuda School in Tibet Ice Water Dawn

Minox 8x11 · above a rock shelf sealed under winter ice in Tibet

 Sun Bear Climbs Dipterocarp in Winter Rain in at the edge of a reed bed near Hillah

Sun Bear Climbs Dipterocarp in Winter Rain

Hasselblad 907X · at the edge of a reed bed near Hillah

 Glass Tree Woodpecker in Winter Ohio Rain in in Ohio

Glass Tree Woodpecker in Winter Ohio Rain

iPhone 8 Plus · in Ohio

 Quetzal Feathers in Oregon Winter Valley in across a wide valley floor in Oregon

Quetzal Feathers in Oregon Winter Valley

OnePlus 11 · across a wide valley floor in Oregon

 Spotted Orchid on Winter Dalmatian Forest Floor in on a fern-lined forest floor in the Dalmatian Coast

Spotted Orchid on Winter Dalmatian Forest Floor

Pentax K10D · on a fern-lined forest floor in the Dalmatian Coast

 Whale Shark in Winter Dawn Water in along an ice-scoured channel near Sapporo

Whale Shark in Winter Dawn Water

Leica M Monochrom · along an ice-scoured channel near Sapporo

 Caribou Stag in Golden Spring Light in along a game trail in Yunnan

Caribou Stag in Golden Spring Light

Nikon F2 · along a game trail in Yunnan

 Jaguar Crosses Mud Flats at Sadarghat Dawn in at the edge of a reed bed near Sadarghat, Dhaka

Jaguar Crosses Mud Flats at Sadarghat Dawn

Nikon FG-20 · at the edge of a reed bed near Sadarghat, Dhaka

 Silhouetted Elephant at Siberian Watering Hole Sunset in in Siberia

Silhouetted Elephant at Siberian Watering Hole Sunset

Leica II · in Siberia

 Maltese Rabbit Stew Fenkata in Snowy Mongolian Dawn in at the edge of a reed bed in Inner Mongolia

Maltese Rabbit Stew Fenkata in Snowy Mongolian Dawn

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · at the edge of a reed bed in Inner Mongolia

 Surreal Hedgehog Ridge Moss Gravity Night in on a wind-scoured ridge near Aqaba

Surreal Hedgehog Ridge Moss Gravity Night

Nikon FM10 · on a wind-scoured ridge near Aqaba

 Twilight Seahorse Resting on Wreck Beam in beside a volcanic drop-off near Karangahape Road, Auckland

Twilight Seahorse Resting on Wreck Beam

iPhone 15 Pro · beside a volcanic drop-off near Karangahape Road, Auckland

 Horses Blur Across Frosty Glacial Stream in above a glacial stream in Paraná

Horses Blur Across Frosty Glacial Stream

iPhone 11 Pro · above a glacial stream in Paraná

 Sailfish Slashing Through Bait Ball at Twilight in above a seagrass meadow near Osaka

Sailfish Slashing Through Bait Ball at Twilight

Leica M2 · above a seagrass meadow near Osaka

 Sugar Glider Leaping on Wind Scoured Ridge in on a wind-scoured ridge in South Carolina

Sugar Glider Leaping on Wind Scoured Ridge

Fujifilm X-Pro3 · on a wind-scoured ridge in South Carolina

 Snow Leopard on Himalayan Ridge at Dawn in on a wind-cut ridge below prayer flag lines near Leh

Snow Leopard on Himalayan Ridge at Dawn

iPhone 7 Plus · on a wind-cut ridge below prayer flag lines near Leh

 Jawfish Incubating Eggs in Silvery Cape Town Waters in near Cape Town

Jawfish Incubating Eggs in Silvery Cape Town Waters

Samsung Galaxy S25 · near Cape Town

 Predawn Elephant Facade Haveli Guatemala Trail in along a game trail in Guatemala

Predawn Elephant Facade Haveli Guatemala Trail

Google Pixel 8 Pro · along a game trail in Guatemala