1202-690 - A gnarled old hawthorn tree silhouetted by the setting sun, with an ancient stone bridge crossing a stream nearby, on open moorland, Gidleigh Common, near Chagford, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

832-395863 - Grosser Ahornboden Panorama with autumnal colourful gnarled maple tree in low sun below the Spritzkar and Grubenkar Karwendel peaks with bizarre cloudy sky, Engalm, Engtal, Karwendel, Pertisau, Hinterriss, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

1178-42354 - Gnarled roots of tree at night

1116-51928 - Two women on horseback (Equus ferus caballus) smiling at the camera and standing near a dead tree in the brush on the savanna at the Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

832-391522 - Hikers at Upper Two Medicine Lake, mountain peaks Lone Walker Mountain and Mount Rockwell in the background, dramatic clouds, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA, North America

832-391523 - Hikers at Upper Two Medicine Lake, mountain peak Lone Walker Mountain in the back, dramatic clouds, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA, North America

832-391518 - Hiker between dead trees, hiking trail to Scenic Point, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA, North America

832-391508 - Hiker between dead trees, hiking trail to Scenic Point, view of Two Medicine Lake, mountain peaks Rising Wolf Mountain and Sinopah Mountain, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA, North America

832-388906 - Gnarled old beech on rocks with moss in spring, fresh green foliage, Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse, Germany, Europe

832-388726 - Alley of gnarled and mossy trees, Warthausen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

832-387761 - Marabou storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) standing in a gnarled tree, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa

832-385065 - Huge old gnarled Beech (Fagus), black and white, Reinhardswald, Sababurg, Hesse, Germany, Europe

832-386712 - Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) in water, Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386711 - Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) in autumn, fog at the lake, Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386713 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) in water at sunset, Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386694 - Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) on Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) in autumn with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides), Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386683 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) in autumn, Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386709 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) in autumn ,Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386684 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) in autumn, Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-385029 - Monument of the painter Munoz Degrain under a huge tree, Moreton Bay fig (Ficus macrophylla), Park Glorieta, Jardins de la Glorieta, Valencia, Spain, Europe

832-386714 - Single Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) in water at sunset, Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386690 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) in autumn with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides), fog over the water, Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386692 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) in autumn with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides), Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386693 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) in autumn with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides), Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386707 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) in autumn with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides), Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-384616 - Downy Japanese Maple (Acer japonicum) with autumn colour, Japanese Garden, Portland, Oregon, USA, North America

832-386705 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) in autumn, Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

832-386710 - Bald cypresses (Taxodium distichum) with Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) in autumn ,Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA, North America

1202-289 - Ancient gnarled and stunted oak trees growing among moss-covered boulders in Wistman's Wood, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

1202-209 - A classic Dartmoor scene, a granite boulder and wind-gnarled hawthorn tree, on Bench Tor, Dartmoor National Park, in Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

1202-189 - Granite boulders and a wind-gnarled hawthorn tree on Bench Tor, a typical landscape feature of Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

1295-167 - The distinctive gnarled moss and fern covered oaks in Wistman's Wood, near Princetown, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

1295-168 - Circles in moss amongst the distinctive gnarled moss and fern covered oaks in Wistman's Wood, near Princetown, Devon England, United Kingdom, Europe

1202-171 - An autumnal view of a wind-gnarled hawthorn tree, on moorland on Gidleigh Common, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

832-382868 - Old linden tree growing on the walls of a castle ruin, roots forming a gate, Lauenburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

1219-231 - Twisted gnarled trees spiral to the light on a misty morning in Padley Gorge, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

799-3690 - Gnarled and twisted trees in Wistman's Wood in winter on Dartmoor, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

799-3685 - Gnarled and twisted oak trees in Wistman's Wood SSSI, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

799-3666 - Gnarled and twisted oak trees in Wistman's Wood, Dartmoor, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

799-3636 - Gnarled twisted moss covered Stunted oak trees in Wistmans Wood, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

799-3528 - Twisted and gnarled pedunculate Oak trees in Wistman's Wood, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

799-3385 - Gnarled and twisted trees within Wistman's Wood, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

1219-29 - First light illuminates an old gnarled tree embedded in rocks with unsurpassed views of the Grand Canyon below, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America

799-2838 - Gnarled lichen covered stunted oak trees growing in Wistman's Wood, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

797-11568 - Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus, fledged chick with catchlight in eye about to leave nest in old gnarled Elm tree for the first time.

797-11567 - Canada, Alberta, Lethbridge, Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus, with catchlight in eye on old gnarled Elm tree.,

1174-1994 - A frosted red brown maple leaf, autumn foliage with ice crystals around the edge. A gnarled wood surface, Utah, USA

832-349021 - Gnarled old tree at sunset, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

845-884 - Gnarled old tree by the River Nidd in Nidd Gorge in autumn, near Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

832-124253 - Utah Juniper (Juniperus osteosperma), growing between rocks, Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA, America

832-51329 - Oak trees (Quercus robur) in Hudewald forest, Borkener Paradies nature reserve, Emsland region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

832-31592 - Raccoon is looking out of his tree cave in a old oak tree

1109-369 - Old twisted roots in the forest at the Kuang Si Waterfalls, Luang Prabang, Laos, SIndochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

987-502 - Wych elms (Ulmus glabra) killed by Dutch elm disease summer 2007, Scotland, UK

911-5937 - Snow gum trees in the Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

756-1927 - Boardwalk through temperate rainforest, Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific

799-833 - Gnarled tree growing through the limestone pavement on Twistleton Scar, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

764-2119 - Fremont's peppergrass (Lepidium fremontii) behind a weathered juniper trunk, Arches National Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

814-63 - Centenarian olive trees on Zakinthos, Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

733-1959 - A gnarled tree trunk among the colourful pinnacles and hoodoos on the Peekaboo Trail in Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

772-1240 - Olive tree, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

755-206 - Native bush at Dawson Falls, where woodland is known as the Goblin forest due to trailing moss and gnarled trees, Egmont National Park, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

755-207 - Native bush at Dawson Falls, where woodland is known as the Goblin forest due to trailing moss and gnarled trees, Egmont National Park, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

733-2028 - Gnarled old tree trunk in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, United States of America, North America

83-9545 - Gnarled tree and east escarpment of Wilpena Pound, a huge natural basin in the Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia, Australia