From fighting seals to a badly hidden damselfly, the amazing images taken by 20 photographers over 20 months to celebrate British wildlife
By Daily Mail Reporter|
One looks for all the world as if he’s greeting a long-lost chum, while elsewhere another little guy jealously guards a well-foraged nut.
These captivating images, and many others, form part of a stunning selection taken over 20 months by top British photographers who took to the outdoors to tell the story of the UK’s diverse ecosystems.
The grey seals – who in reality were fighting – were spotted in the surf at Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, while the grey squirrel was pictured in Regent’s Park, London.
You want some? These grey seals - who in reality
were fighting - were spotted in the surf at Donna Nook, Lincolnshire.
This picture forms part of an exhibition celebrating British wildlife
Hands off! A squirrel guards his nut in Regent's Park, London
I never was very good at hide 'n' seek: A
blue-tailed damselfly in Cornwall; right, a basking shark off the Inner
Hebrides, Scotland
Fancy a nibble? A water vole enjoys his greens in Kent
Horsing around: Konik stallions from a wild herd fight in Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire
The exhibition is known as 2020Vision, in reference to the 20 months spent outdoors by the 20 photographers featured.
It is a collaborative project, run with the Scottish Natural Heritage and Nature Picture Library.
Flying the flag: A juvenile peregrine falcon soars in front of a Union Flag on top of the Houses of Parliament
By the left quack march: A line of Mallard ducklings on a lake in Derbyshire
Two goldfinches squabble over common teasel seeds on Hope Farm RSPB reserve in Cambridgeshire
I get by with a little kelp from my fronds: A
grey seal swims among kelp off the Farne Islands in Northumberland;
right, a wren sings with its tail cocked in Wales
This little piggy... A wild boar piglet in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
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