Life Cycles Collection (#2)

Comped image: Common frog tadpoles showing development stages Bedfordshire UK 004997
BB-1418 Common frog tadpoles showing development stages Bedfordshire UK Rana temporaria Comped image Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blue Tit Eggs SPH 1909 Clutch in nest Parus caerulensi © Steve Hopkin / ARDEA LONDON
SPH-1909 Blue TIT- clutch of eggs. Nest lined with feathers Parus caeruleus Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Monarch Butterfly - emerging
JZ-1585 Monarch Butterfly - emerging Dananus plexippus Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Pipa Pipa Toad - young emerging from back of female
AF-106 Pipa pipa / Surinam toad - young emerging from back of mother Pipa pipa Andrea Florence Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Frog Tadpole - showing feathery external gills UK
SPH-1680 Frog Tadpole - showing feathery external gills UK Rana temporaria Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Couch's Spadefoot-tadpoles in drying waterhole-breeds chiefly from May to Sept in periods of rainfall-occurs in
CAN-2311 Couch's Spadefoot - tadpoles in drying waterhole Scaphiopus couchii Tadpoles develop quickly compared to other anurans

Side view of newborn lamb lying down

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Chrysalis of black-veined white (Aporia crataegi) attached on twig, Piedmont, Italy Date:

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Caterpillar of feathered thorn (Colotois pennaria) resting on nurse plant, Piedmont, Italy Date:

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Sub adult female of owly sulphur (Libelloides coccajus) during metamorphosis in early morning, Piedmont, Italy Date:

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Fly Eggs on body of dead bird, Norfolk UK Date:

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Fennel flower bud opening, Norfolk UK Date:

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Fire Ants Fire Ants with larvae Klungkung Bali Indonesia Date:

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Longhorn Beetle pupa Longhorn Beetle pupa on leaf Klungkung Bali Indonesia Date:

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Longhorn Beetle pupa Longhorn Beetle pupa on leaf Klungkung Bali Indonesia Date:

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Longhorn Beetle pupa Longhorn Beetle pupa on leaf Klungkung Bali Indonesia Date:

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Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet caterpillar. Date:

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Mullein Moth caterpillar. Date:

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Sweet Gale Moth caterpillar. Date:

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Old World Swallowtail Caterpillar after eating half of the nurse plant. Date:

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Mottled Umber Caterpillar. Date:

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Puss Moth Caterpillar. Date:

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Puss Moth Caterpillar on its nurse plant. Date:

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Ground Wolf Spider female with egg sac. Date:

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Great Tit chicks with beak open at nest. Bas Rhin, France. Date:

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Bird Cherry Ermine Moth Caterpillar army - Northumberland, UK. Date:

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Golden Oriole - parent at nest with fledglings Bulgaria (Oriolus oriolus) Date:

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Hawksbill Turtle - hatchlings Crab Island - NW Torres Strait Island - Queensland - Australia. Date:

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Timber Rattlesnakes - gravid females basking to bring young to term - Common Gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis) also visible in the group Pennsylvania - USA. Date:

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Timber Rattlesnakes - gravid females basking to bring young to term - Common Gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis) also visible in the group Pennsylvania - USA. Date:

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Bullfrog Tadpole New York State - USA. Date:

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Flatback Turtle - hatchlings Crab Island - NW Torres Strait Island - Queensland - Australia. Date:

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Hawksbill Turtle - hatchling tracks Crab Island - NW Torres Strait Island - Queensland - Australia. Date:

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Hawksbill Turtle - hatchlings Crab Island - NW Torres Strait Island - Queensland - Australia. Date:

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Hawksbill Turtle - hatchlings Crab Island - NW Torres Strait Island - Queensland - Australia. Date:

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Flatback Turtle - hatchlings Crab Island - NW Torres Strait Island - Queensland - Australia. Date:

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Flatback Turtle - hatchlings Crab Island - NW Torres Strait Island - Queensland - Australia. Date:

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Timber Rattlesnake - gravid female Pennsylvania - USA. Date:

Penguin facing the right with its head pointing slightly up

Giraffa camelopardalis, young giraffe stoops down and twists its head to feed beneath its mother in an outdoor enclosure

Back view of a penguin approaching adulthood with its head tilted down to the left

Aptenodytes patagonicus, side view, dark gray black young king penguin chick slumps forward with its beak almost brushing the floor

Four two month old brown penguins together

Ten months old Cow (Bos taurus), standing and looking sideways, side view

Five two month old brown penguins huddled together

Aptenodytes patagonicus, exhausted black king penguin chick slumps on the floor beside its broken egg

Aptenodytes patagonicus, two, two month old brown king penguin chicks standing together with dark brown fluffy down

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"Life Cycles: A Journey of Growth and Transformation" The Common Frog starts its life as tadpoles, newly hatched and eager to explore the world beneath the water's surface. Witness the miracle of a 20-day-old Chicken chick still nestled snugly inside its egg, preparing for its grand entrance into the world. In the vast ocean, a Bottlenose Dolphin calf is born, immediately embraced by its loving mother in their first tender moments together. As spring arrives, woodlands come alive with vibrant bluebells, marking another cycle of nature's beauty and renewal. Behold the captivating Two-tailed Pasha butterfly or Foxy Charaxes gracefully fluttering through meadows, showcasing nature's intricate design. Delicate trout eggs develop slowly in freshwater streams until they hatch into tiny fry, embarking on their own aquatic journey. From within an eggshell emerges a fluffy Chicken chick recently hatched; witness its first steps towards independence and growth. Discover the extraordinary role reversal in seahorses as pregnant males carry developing babies within their pouches until birth occurs. At just 24 hours old, Mallard Duck ducklings waddle alongside their mother on land and glide effortlessly across serene waters - a sight that warms hearts everywhere. With anticipation building up, observe a Bottlenose Dolphin mother giving birth to her calf; once the tail emerges from this moment onward birth will occur within two hours. Dive into the depths where Bottlenose Dolphins engage in an enchanting mating ritual that strengthens bonds between pairs and ensures future generations thrive. Marvel at life's earliest stages as you peer inside an egg containing a 10-day-old Chicken chick embryo - nature's incredible process unfolding before your eyes. In every corner of our diverse planet lies evidence unfolding – reminding us that change is constant, growth is inevitable, and the beauty of transformation is all around us.