1174-8781 - Newly born leopard cubs, Panthera pardus, lie together between roots and mud walls, one cub opens it mouth with closed eyes, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

1174-8801 - A mother impala, Aepyceros melampus, bends over to lick her newly born calf, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

743-1946 - Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) and new-born calf suckling, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, Africa

743-1935 - Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) and new-born calf, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, Africa

1174-8157 - A newly born leopard cub, Panthera pardus, lies between the rocks, blue eyes, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, South Africa

746-88912 - Mercat del Born, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

860-287519 - Alpine Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) in a snowstorm, Jura, Switzerland.

1174-5142 - A mother wildebeest, Connochaetes taurinus, stands above her newly born calf who kneels on the road, looking away, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

857-96033 - Each summer the Sami reindeer herders of Northern Scandinavia face the challenge of ear-marking each of the new calves born to their herd. Using the ancient mark of their family, the small carvings made in the ears allow the herders to recognise their herd whilst they graze. It's a daunting task given the number of reindeer they are responsible for and the vast distances they cover as they graze across the mountain pastures north of the Arctic Circle.Sweden?????s indigenous Sami reindeer herders are demanding state aid to help them cope with the impact of this summer?????s unprecedented drought and wildfires, saying their future is at risk as global warming changes the environment in the far north. The Swedish government this week announced five major investigations aimed at preparing the country for the kind of extreme heatwave it experienced in July, when temperatures exceeded 30C (86F) and forest fires raged inside the Arctic circle.

857-96034 - Each summer the Sami reindeer herders of Northern Scandinavia face the challenge of ear-marking each of the new calves born to their herd. Using the ancient mark of their family, the small carvings made in the ears allow the herders to recognise their herd whilst they graze. It's a daunting task given the number of reindeer they are responsible for and the vast distances they cover as they graze across the mountain pastures north of the Arctic Circle.Sweden?????s indigenous Sami reindeer herders are demanding state aid to help them cope with the impact of this summer?????s unprecedented drought and wildfires, saying their future is at risk as global warming changes the environment in the far north. The Swedish government this week announced five major investigations aimed at preparing the country for the kind of extreme heatwave it experienced in July, when temperatures exceeded 30C (86F) and forest fires raged inside the Arctic circle.

857-96032 - Each summer the Sami reindeer herders of Northern Scandinavia face the challenge of ear-marking each of the new calves born to their herd. Using the ancient mark of their family, the small carvings made in the ears allow the herders to recognise their herd whilst they graze. It's a daunting task given the number of reindeer they are responsible for and the vast distances they cover as they graze across the mountain pastures north of the Arctic Circle.Sweden?????s indigenous Sami reindeer herders are demanding state aid to help them cope with the impact of this summer?????s unprecedented drought and wildfires, saying their future is at risk as global warming changes the environment in the far north. The Swedish government this week announced five major investigations aimed at preparing the country for the kind of extreme heatwave it experienced in July, when temperatures exceeded 30C (86F) and forest fires raged inside the Arctic circle.

857-96031 - Each summer the Sami reindeer herders of Northern Scandinavia face the challenge of ear-marking each of the new calves born to their herd. Using the ancient mark of their family, the small carvings made in the ears allow the herders to recognise their herd whilst they graze. It's a daunting task given the number of reindeer they are responsible for and the vast distances they cover as they graze across the mountain pastures north of the Arctic Circle.Sweden?????s indigenous Sami reindeer herders are demanding state aid to help them cope with the impact of this summer?????s unprecedented drought and wildfires, saying their future is at risk as global warming changes the environment in the far north. The Swedish government this week announced five major investigations aimed at preparing the country for the kind of extreme heatwave it experienced in July, when temperatures exceeded 30C (86F) and forest fires raged inside the Arctic circle.

860-286759 - Portrait of Ermine ( Mustela erminea ) in white coat of winter on snow, Prealps.

860-286752 - Young Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) on rock, Alps , Switzerland.

860-286753 - Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) hidden in bushes, Vaud alps, Switzerland

860-286755 - Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) walking in snow in winter

860-286758 - Ermine ( Mustela erminea ) tail in white coat of winter on snow, Prealps.

860-286756 - Black grouse ( Lyrurus tetrix ) male displaying on snow, Prealps, Switzerland .

860-286754 - Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in snow in winter

1160-3536 - Santa Maria del Mar church, Gotik, El Born, La Ribera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

764-5919 - Blue Wildebeest (brindled gnu) (Connochaetes taurinus) new-born calf, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

764-5864 - Common zebra (plains zebra) (Burchell's zebra) (Equus burchelli) mare and just-born foal, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

764-5790 - Common zebra (plains zebra) (Burchell's zebra) (Equus burchelli) mare and just-born foal, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

1160-3308 - El Born Centre Cultural, CCM, El Born, La Ribera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

819-765 - Passeig del Born, the shopping street of Palma, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

741-5099 - A new born chacma baboon (Papio ursinus), Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

764-5030 - Two male cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) killing a new born blue wildebeest (brindled gnu) (Connochaetes taurinus) calf, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

860-283443 - Male ptarmigan in the snow, Swiss Alps

860-282396 - Rock Ptarmigan intermediate plumage, Swiss Alps

860-285119 - Mountain Hare in the snow in winter livery, Switzerland

860-283458 - Alpine Chamois on summit, Alps Vaud Switzerland

860-286151 - Male Ibex in the snow, Grand Paradisi Alps Italy

860-283453 - Red squirrel on the ground, Vaud Alps Switzerland

860-285943 - Alpine Ibex young on rock, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-282417 - Bramblings in migration, Fribourg Switzerland

860-283445 - Male ptarmigan in the snow, Swiss Alps

860-282414 - Dormitory of Bramblings in migration, Fribourg Switzerland

860-283439 - Lammergeier in flight, Swiss Alps

860-285948 - Alpine Ibex young on rock, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-282829 - Chamois in deep snow, Jura Vaud Switzerland

860-283454 - Red squirrel on a stump, Alpes Vaud Switzerland

860-282827 - Chamois in deep snow, Jura Vaud Switzerland

860-283930 - Birth of Thomson's Gazelle, East Africa

860-285946 - Alpine Ibex female eating, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-283456 - Alpine Chamois in Snow, Alps Vaud Switzerland

860-286446 - Starlings over the Lavaux terraced vineyards, Switzerland

860-283448 - White-winged Snowfinch on a rock, Swiss Alps

860-282400 - Rock Ptarmigan intermediate plumage, Swiss Alps

860-282828 - Chamois in deep snow, Jura Vaud Switzerland

860-286441 - Male Chamois marking his territory, Jura Switzerland

860-286443 - Male Rock Ptarmigan on rock, Swiss Alps

860-282823 - Chamois eating in deep snow, Jura Vaud Switzerland

860-283451 - White throated Dipper in the river, Vaud Switzerland

860-283460 - Alpine Chamois running in the snow, Alps Vaud Switzerland

860-283435 - Lammergeier in flight, Swiss Alps

860-282401 - Rock Ptarmigan male intermediate plumage, Swiss Alps

860-285938 - Alpine Ibex female and young, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-285939 - Alpine Ibex female at rest, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-282419 - Mating of Black Grouse on snow, Alps Switzerland

860-286444 - Red fox in the snow, Gran Paradiso Italy

860-286152 - Male Ibex and young in the snow, Grand Paradisi Alps Italy

860-283444 - Male ptarmigan in the snow, Swiss Alps

860-285940 - Alpine Ibex young on rock, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-286445 - Starlings over the Lavaux terraced vineyards, Switzerland

860-282824 - Chamois eating in deep snow, Jura Vaud Switzerland

860-285118 - Portrait of Mountain Hare winter liveried, Swiss Alps

860-283946 - Young mantids newly hatched, French Guiana

860-283438 - Lammergeier in flight, Swiss Alps

860-282820 - Chamois moving in deep snow, Jura Vaud Switzerland

860-285937 - Dotterel ground in migration, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-285947 - Alpine Ibex male at rest on rock, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-282822 - Chamois moving in deep snow, Jura Vaud Switzerland

860-286442 - Male Chamois marking his territory, Jura Switzerland

860-285936 - Dotterel ground in migration, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-283449 - White throated Dipper in the river, Vaud Switzerland

860-285492 - Two-tailed Pasha fledgling

860-283450 - Ermine in winter coat in the grass, Swiss Alps

860-283457 - Alpine Chamois in Snow, Alps Vaud Switzerland

860-282424 - Kingfisher on branch, Lake Neuchatel Switzerland

860-283447 - Male ptarmigan flying away in the snow, Swiss Alps

860-283455 - Red squirrel on a stump, Alpes Vaud Switzerland

860-285944 - Alpine Ibex female and young, Alps Valais Switzerland

860-282426 - Great Egret in water, Lake Neuchatel Switzerland

860-285945 - Alpine Ibex female and young, Alps Valais Switzerland

797-11296 - England, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeares birthplace a restored 16th Century half-timbered house William Shakespeare was born in 1564 spent his childhood years here.

832-375446 - Bad Pyrmont Lower Saxony Germany Spa with Hylliger Born at the Brunnen square

832-372976 - Habituated group of mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, being studied by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Leipzig, image showing "Happy", male baby, born September

832-372975 - Habituated group of mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, being studied by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Leipzig, image showing "Thursday", female baby, born Septe

832-372973 - Habituated group of mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, being studied by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Leipzig, image showing "Marembo", oldest blackback of the

832-372972 - Habituated group of mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, being studied by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Leipzig, image showing "Marembo", oldest blackback of the

832-372974 - Habituated group of mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, being studied by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Leipzig, image showing "Kabandiize", young male, born Sept

832-372971 - Habituated group of mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, being studied by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Leipzig, image showing "Kikyokyo", female baby, born Augus

1174-773 - Children and new-born lambs in a lambing shed, Wimborne, Dorset, England

1174-776 - A girl holding a small new-born lamb, Wimborne, Dorset, England

1174-774 - Children and new-born lambs in a lambing shed, Wimborne, Dorset, England

1174-772 - A girl holding a small new-born lamb, Wimborne, Dorset, England

1174-771 - A girl holding a small new-born lamb, Wimborne, Dorset, England

1167-372 - New born southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) pup with mother, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, South America

1167-371 - New born southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) pup with mother, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, South America

1167-375 - Little and Large, new born southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) pup with adult male bull, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, South America