Annelid Collection (page 5)

Bristle worm. Polychaete marine worm (Brada villosa) with its tentacles retracted. This worm is a surface deposit feeder. It catches falling particles with numerous tentacles (not seen)

Common Earthworm - worm cast. France
WAT-16373 Common Earthworm - worm cast. France Lumbricus terrestris M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Big Brown Bat - eating maggot
MOP-222 Big Brown BAT - feeding on worm Eptesicus fuscus B Moose Peterson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Earthworm
DWG-345 EARTHWORM Allolobophora caliginosa D. W. Greenslade Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Leech - on the underside of a lily leaf - Wiltshire - England - UK
DK-351 Leech - on the underside of a lily leaf Wiltshire - England - UK David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Earthworm pulling leaf down into its burrow KAT01964
AUS-1938 Earthworm - pulling leaf down into its burrow Kathie Atkinson / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Earthworm - head in close-up UK
SPH-961 Earthworm - head in close-up UK Lumbricus terrestris Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Earthworm - head in close-up
SPH-965 Earthworm - head in close-up UK Lumbricus terrestris Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Earthworm - cast on lawn UK
SPH-976 Earthworm - cast on lawn UK Lumbricus terrestris Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Earthworms - mating
LB-6502 EARTHWORMS - MATING Allolobophora Ian Beames Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Lugworm casts on sandy beach Normandy France
MAB-878 Lugworm casts on sandy beach Normandy France Arenicola sp Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Black compost bin with active worm population Cotswolds UK
MAB-874 Black compost bin with active worm population Cotswolds UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Compost / Wormery - closeup of worms amongst variety of kitchen waste including vegetable peelings cardboard
MAB-394 Compost / Wormery - closeup of worms amongst variety of kitchen waste including vegetable peelings cardboard and fruit peelings in top of black plastic recycled composting bin UK Mark Boulton

Tiger Leech - Danum Valley Conservation Area - Sabah - Borneo - Malaysia
MAR-962 Tiger Leech Danum Valley Conservation Area - Sabah - Borneo - Malaysia Haemadipsa picta Thomas Marent Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Proboscis worm (species not identified), with proboscis retracted
AUS-478 Proboscis worm (species not identified), with proboscis retracted. Australia Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Peripatus / Velvet worm - (Phylum: Onychophora) inhabits moist places e. g
AUS-1765 Peripatus / Velvet worm - (Phylum: Onychophora) inhabits moist places e.g. inside & under rotting logs, beneath stones & leaf litter

A large fluorescent worm (unidentified) lies on a boulder near a stream in a primary rainforest in river Danum valley
ANZ-1095 A large fluorescent worm (unidentified) lies on a boulder near a stream in a primary rainforest in river Danum valley conservation area; Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Tiger Leeches / Painted Leech on leaves of low vegetation, typical in lowland rainforest of Kinabatangan river
ANZ-1057 Tiger Leeches / Painted Leech on leaves of low vegetation, typical in lowland rainforest of Kinabatangan river floodplain Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Tiger Leech / Painted Leech on a leaf, typical in lowland rainforest of Kinabatangan river floodplain; Sabah, Borneo
ANZ-1056 Tiger Leech / Painted Leech on a leaf, typical in lowland rainforest of Kinabatangan river floodplain Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Blackbird CK 3844 Turdus merula © Chris Knights ARDEA LONDON
CK-3844 BLACKBIRD - with food in beak Turdus merula Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tapeworm - from cat
JD-18076 TAPEWORM - From Cat Dipylidium caninum John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Discovering the Hidden World of Annelids: From Compost to Coral Reefs" Dive into the fascinating world of annelids with a compost wormery, where these incredible creatures thrive among kitchen waste and cardboard in a recycled composting bin. Take a closer look at an earthworm's underground habitat, as they create tunnels that aerate the soil and provide essential nutrients for grass roots. Explore the intricate mouth structure of a ragworm through scanning electron microscopy, revealing its unique adaptations for feeding and survival. Witness scientists diligently studying ragworm specimens, unraveling their secrets and contributing to our understanding of these remarkable creatures. Marvel at the vibrant Christmas-tree worms adorning hard coral reefs in New Caledonia, showcasing nature's stunning symbiotic relationships between annelids and marine ecosystems. Encounter the elegant feather duster worm in Rinca, Indonesia, as it gracefully extends its colorful tentacles to filter-feed on passing nutrients in the water. Observe the Kinabalu giant red leech indulging in its favorite meal - feasting on a Kinabalu giant earthworm - highlighting nature's complex predator-prey interactions within annelid communities. Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscopic image of Variegated feather duster worms from Sabellidae family, displaying their mesmerizing array of colors found off Puerto Galera shores in Philippines. Catch sight of Atlantic Palolo emerging from her burrow to search for food before retreating back into her hidden sanctuary – witness this captivating behavior along coastal regions worldwide. Encounter another species from Sabellidae family - Variegated feather duster worm - thriving amidst vibrant marine life off Puerto Galera shores in Philippines; truly an underwater spectacle.