Freshwater Collection (page 9)

Black-throated diver (Gavia arctica) on water, Finland, May

Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) in fight over the Madison River, Montana, USA, June

American barn swallow (Hirundo rustica erythrogaster) in flight catching insects over the Gallatin River, Yellowstone National Park, Montana, August

Helmcken Falls, Wells Gray Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada, July

Ice stalagmites / ice spikes formation, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia, March

Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) underwater, flicking tongue, Formoso River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Snorkeller with shoal of Piraputanga (Brycon hilarii), Rio Olha d Agua at Cabeceira do Prata, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

River Gave de Gavarnie with Cirque du Gavarnie in the distance, Pyrenees National Park, France, June 2013

European common frog (Rana temporaria) on rock by waterfall, near Lac des Gloriettes dam, Pyrenees National Park, France, June

Female Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) standing up, with two cubs nearby, Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary, British Columbia, Canada, June

Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) portrait, Lake Bogoria, Rift valley, Kenya, Africa

Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) female almost ready to give birth to her larvae into the stream, Apennines. Antola Regional Park, Italy

Rangimairewhenua or Blue Lake, Nelson Lakes National Park, Southern Alps, New Zealand, February 2013. Photographed for The Freshwater Project

Great Fen / Raft spider (Dolomedes plantarius), adult female eating an invasive species of fish, Western mosquitofish, (Gambusia affinis), Alessandria, Italy, August

Snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) with Painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) feeding on algae on the back of the snapper, Maryland, USA. August

Split level view of blue green waters of Verzasca River flowing over granite rocks at Lavertezzo, Canton Tessin, Switzerland, September. Taken for the Freshwater Project

Olm (Proteus anguinus) close up of front limb, these only have three toes whilst the rear limbs have only two. Captive, Slovenia

Green hydra (Hydra viridissima) found in a garden pond. Derbyshire, UK. September. Winner of the Hidden Britain Category of the British Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (BWPA) Competition 2017

Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) feeding, Kent, UK May

RF - Female emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) laying eggs on garden pond, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. July

Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) feeding on aquatic plant, Kent, UK May

Great crested newt (Triturus cristatus) male in breeding condition, amongst Soft hornwort (Ceratophyllum submersum), Herefordshire, England, UK, May. Captive

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) at edge of stream, Kent, UK. January 2013

Palmate newt (Triturus helveticus) male and female underwater, captive

Common tern (Sterna hirundo) in flight over water, Hampstead Heath, London, UK, August

RF- School of Blackfin barracuda (Sphyraena qenie) forming circle in open water at Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Male Yellow-headed jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons) blows out the clutch of eggs he is incubating in his mouth to oxygenate them. East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies

A female (in front) and male Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) over eggs in their spawning river. Adams River, British Columbia, Canada, October

Pair of Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) on their redd in a shallow stream. Female in front of male. Huihil Creek, Adams River, British Colombia, Canada, October

Mallard {Anas platyrhynchos} looking down from the water surface, view from underwater, Wales, UK, 2006

Lightning storm over Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May 2012

RF - Banggai cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

River Plym flowing fast through Dewerstone Wood, Shaugh Prior, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, UK. May 2015

The Northern Lights / Aurora Borealis over a river, Vik, Iceland. February 2014

Edible frog (Rana esculenta) in pond weed, Vosges, France, June

Lesser flamingo flock (Phoeniconaias) flying over lake with green algae, aerial view, Rift valley, Kenya

Florida Red-bellied Turtle (Pseudemys nelsoni) Rainbow Springs, Rainbow Springs State Park, Florida, USA, March. Taken for the Freshwater Project

Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) crossing the Chobe River, followed by swarm of flies, Chobe Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) in water, Lekoli River, Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Africa. Vulnerable species

Water chestnut (Trapa natans) viewed from underwater, in Danube Delta, Romania, June

Ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernua) shoal, Danube Delta, Romania, June

European white waterlilies (Nymphaea alba) viewed from underwater in a tributary of Danube Delta, Romania, June

White water lilies (Nymphaea alba) on surface of Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

Morelets crocodile / Central American crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) hiding in the plants at the surface of the cenote, Car Wash Cenote/ Aktun Ha, Yucatan peninsula, Mexico

Suwanee freshwater turtle (Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis) swimming beneath trees in a freshwater spring. Devil Spring, Ginnie Springs, High Springs, Florida, USA

Waterfall at mouth of Kitum cave Mt. Elgon National park, Kenya, August 2017

Underwater landscape within a mountain stream, showing water turbulence, Snowdonia NP, Gwynedd, Wales, UK, December

The Fairy Pools, on the Allt Coir a Mhadaidh river running down from the Cullin Hills, Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, February 2010

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Freshwater: A World of Aquatic Wonders Meet the captivating Axolotl, an albino creature known for its unique appearance and found in freshwater habitats. Loch an Eilein, bathed in the morning sun with its wooded edges, offers a picturesque sight within Scotland's Cairngorms National Park. The majestic Scottish mountain Buachaille Etive Mor stands tall in Glen Etive near Glencoe, showcasing the beauty landscapes in the Highlands. Witness a mesmerizing view from below as tadpoles of the Common toad gracefully swim through Belgian waters during June. Journey to Brazil's Amazon River basin and encounter the Red-tailed Catfish, a fascinating species thriving in South America's freshwater ecosystems. Dive into the crystal-clear lakes of France's Alps and discover enchanting water lilies like Nymphaea alba blooming underwater during June. Explore beneath the surface as a single adult male Great Crested Newt poses for an underwater photograph in Wiltshire, England's freshwater haven. Behold Yosemite Valley's breathtaking panorama from Tunnel View within California's renowned Yosemite National Park – where pristine rivers flow freely. Marvel at Australia's Murray Cod swimming gracefully along Murrumbidgee River near Canberra – a testament to Eastern Australia’s inland river systems' vitality (JPF19263). Embrace early spring at Shaugh Bridge near Plympton within Dartmoor National Park, Devon – witness nature awakening alongside fresh flowing waters. Delve into France’s Ain region once more and admire another stunning water lily flower that has opened underwater amidst serene Alpine lakes during June. Immerse yourself in Namibia’s Etosha National Park as you observe a herd of Plains Zebras against a striking black-and-white backdrop. From axolotls to zebras, freshwater habitats around the world offer a diverse and captivating array of life.