Keyword: blurred motion
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ANI020-00156
Two cowboys ride horses through the waves on Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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ANI020-00155
A cowboy rides a horse on Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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BIR037-00150
The critically-endangered orange-bellied parrot (Neophema chrysogaster) at the Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary. This is one of the rarest birds in the world with fewer than 50 left in the wild.
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SCE054-00141
A remote camera captures a leopard and a cape buffalo carcass.
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SCE054-00102
A remote camera captures a leopard and a cape buffalo carcass.
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SCE054-00025
Main roadway, Ishasha Section, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. This area’s wilderness qualities and lack of good roads has been one thing that has saved it from an influx of humans, up until now.
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ANI019-00225
An endangered Malayan tiger, Panthera tigris jacksoni, at the Omaha Zoo.
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SPO014-00002
Retirees frolic in a pool at the Fun N Sun Resort in San Benito, one of many border communities that attract “winter Texans” from the north every fall.
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PEO006-00198
Atop the 80-foot tower during a high dive act at the Nebraska state fair.
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ANI011-00054
A musk ox bull (Ovibos moschatus) charges at Joel Sartore, on Nunivak Island, Alaska. These animals descended from stock brought in from Greenland in 1935.
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ANI078-00235
A Choco toad (Rhaebo hypomelas) collected near Pilalo, Ecuador.
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BIR039-00025
American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) feed at Waveland Farm near Walton, Nebraska.
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PEO024-00063
A brother and sister at Stony Point Park, near Walker, Minnesota.
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SCE046-00024
A twelve year-old girl on the shores of Mar Caribe peninsula, Cancun, Mexico. Taken near ME Melia Hotel where Hurricane Wilma came through in 2005 and removed much of the beach.
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PEO024-00059
Close-up portrait of a young boy in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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PEO024-00060
Close-up portrait of a young boy in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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PEO024-00052
A young boy plays on a swing.
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ANI030-00121
A groundhog (Marmota monax bunkeri).
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ENV020-00290
Evergreen toads (Incilius coniferus or Bufo coniferus) at Zoo Atlanta.
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ESA001-00150
Gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) (US: Threatened, IUCN: Vulnerable) in the southeastern U.S. often end up as roadkill. Invasive fire ants and armadillos prey on their eggs and young, while urban expansion, logging and fire mismanagement degrade tortoise habitat, pushing these reptiles closer to the edge.
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ESA001-00117
A red knot (Calidris canutus) is released into the wild.
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BIR021-00069
A Barbary falcon (Falco pelegrinoides).
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BIR021-00072
A Barbary falcon (Falco pelegrinoides).
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BIR021-00074
A Barbary falcon (Falco pelegrinoides).
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SCE007-00104
A tern flies near a lighthouse on Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge, where thousands of shore and sea birds nest each year.
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SPO008-00059
A cowboy riding a bucking bronco during the Burwell Rodeo in Burwell, Nebraska.
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PEO024-00012
A girl speeds by on her bicycle with training wheels.
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SCE008-00178
Local people watch a demolition derby at the Phelps County Fair.
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BEA019-00014
A polar bear (Ursus maritimus) moving about at twilight. (IUCN: Vulnerable, US: Threatened)
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BIR048-00021
A pileated woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) at Bayou De View in the Cache River National Wildlife Refuge, Arkansas.
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ANI079-00233
Night time shots of people on the beach of Bioko Island.
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ANI079-00126
Young adults bathe in the pool below a waterfall on Bioko Island.
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BIR039-00026
American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) feed at Waveland Farm near Walton, Nebraska.
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BIR039-00028
American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) feed at Waveland Farm near Walton, Nebraska.
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BIR039-00013
American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) perched at Waveland Farm near Walton, Nebraska.
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BIR039-00024
American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) feed at Waveland Farm near Walton, Nebraska.