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Rests Collection (#6)

Rests can take many forms, from the majestic Leopard in its melanistic phase, gracefully resting on a log in captivity

Background imageRests Collection: Silky Anteater (Cyclopes didactylus dorsalis) adult, sleeping in tree during daytime

Silky Anteater (Cyclopes didactylus dorsalis) adult, sleeping in tree during daytime, Canopy Tower, Panama, November

Background imageRests Collection: Rook (Corvus frugilegus) flock, roosting on bare trees in snow, North Yorkshire, England, December

Rook (Corvus frugilegus) flock, roosting on bare trees in snow, North Yorkshire, England, December

Background imageRests Collection: Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis) adults, at daytime roost in gorge, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis) adults, at daytime roost in gorge, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, February

Background imageRests Collection: Indian Black Turtle (Melanochelys trijuga) adult, resting on log over water, Sri Lanka, February

Indian Black Turtle (Melanochelys trijuga) adult, resting on log over water, Sri Lanka, February

Background imageRests Collection: Ornate Monitor (Varanus ornatus) adult, resting on log, Ankasa Reserve, Ghana, February

Ornate Monitor (Varanus ornatus) adult, resting on log, Ankasa Reserve, Ghana, February

Background imageRests Collection: Lesser Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna javanica) flock, roosting in shallow water, Tadoba N. P

Lesser Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna javanica) flock, roosting in shallow water, Tadoba N. P
Lesser Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna javanica) flock, roosting in shallow water, Tadoba N.P. Maharashtra, India, February

Background imageRests Collection: Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) adult, roosting on Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) flower

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) adult, roosting on Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) flower, on chalk grassland at dawn, North Downs, Kent, England, July

Background imageRests Collection: Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta) immature male, resting on leaf in garden habitat, Nottingham

Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta) immature male, resting on leaf in garden habitat, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, September

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Sheep, two adults, covered in snow, resting on pasture, near Thornhill

Domestic Sheep, two adults, covered in snow, resting on pasture, near Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, January

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Sheep, Blue-faced Leicester, adults, covered in snow, resting on pasture, near Thornhill

Domestic Sheep, Blue-faced Leicester, adults, covered in snow, resting on pasture, near Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, January

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Sheep, Blue-faced Leicester, adult, covered in snow, resting on pasture, near Thornhill

Domestic Sheep, Blue-faced Leicester, adult, covered in snow, resting on pasture, near Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, January

Background imageRests Collection: Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) adult, sleeping on ice floe, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, August

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) adult, sleeping on ice floe, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, August

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Dog, Jack Russell Terrier, adult, resting on dashboard of Land Rover

Domestic Dog, Jack Russell Terrier, adult, resting on dashboard of Land Rover, Ruthin Livestock Auction Mart, Ruthin, Denbighshire, North Wales, February

Background imageRests Collection: White-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus cayennensis) adult, perched on branch at daytime roost, Tobago

White-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus cayennensis) adult, perched on branch at daytime roost, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, November

Background imageRests Collection: Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, breeding plumage, sitting on nest

Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, breeding plumage, sitting on nest, Hornoya Island, Varanger Fjord, Northern Norway, March

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Dog, mongrel, puppy, wearing collar, yawning, laying on wall

Domestic Dog, mongrel, puppy, wearing collar, yawning, laying on wall

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Pig, Gloucester Old Spot x Pietrain, eight weaners, resting in straw pen at livestock

Domestic Pig, Gloucester Old Spot x Pietrain, eight weaners, resting in straw pen at livestock market, Carlisle Livestock Market, Cumbria, England, September

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Pig, Micro Pig, two piglets, resting in straw pen at livestock market

Domestic Pig, Micro Pig, two piglets, resting in straw pen at livestock market, Carlisle Livestock Market, Cumbria, England, September

Background imageRests Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, resting amongst rushes on moorland, during rutting season

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, resting amongst rushes on moorland, during rutting season, Derbyshire, England, October

Background imageRests Collection: Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) adult, resting in grassland, Kaziranga N. P

Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) adult, resting in grassland, Kaziranga N. P. Assam, India, January
Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) adult, resting in grassland, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, January

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Pig, Duroc, sow and piglets, on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Domestic Pig, Duroc, sow and piglets, on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Pig, Duroc, sow and piglets, laying on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Domestic Pig, Duroc, sow and piglets, laying on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Background imageRests Collection: European Otter (Lutra lutra) adult, yawning, resting on bank, Surrey, England, July (captive)

European Otter (Lutra lutra) adult, yawning, resting on bank, Surrey, England, July (captive)

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Picture No. 10882710
Maasai Tribesman - rests playing football after a working day as a waiter in a restaurant Date:

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Picture No. 10882722
Maasai Tribesman - rests playing football after a working day as a waiter in a restaurant Date:

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Picture No. 10761920
Cheetah - tired 40 days old male cub rests head on its mother (Acinonyx jubatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10760820
Morocco - a Moroccon Arab rests at a stretch of sand dunes near the palmery of Oulad Driss. Date:

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Picture No. 10891363
European Robin - adult - rests in European / Common Beech tree crown - spring - May (Erithacus rubecula L.) Date:

Background imageRests Collection: Fallow Deer (Dama dama) mature buck, resting during rut, Leicestershire, England, October

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) mature buck, resting during rut, Leicestershire, England, October

Background imageRests Collection: Grey Wolf (Canis lupus) pup, resting in marshland, in temperate coastal rainforest, Coast Mountains

Grey Wolf (Canis lupus) pup, resting in marshland, in temperate coastal rainforest, Coast Mountains, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, July

Background imageRests Collection: Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) adult, resting amongst vegetation (captive)

Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) adult, resting amongst vegetation (captive)

Background imageRests Collection: Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscata) adults and immature, huddled together for warmth, near Nagano

Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscata) adults and immature, huddled together for warmth, near Nagano, Honshu, Japan, February

Background imageRests Collection: Dingo (Canis familiaris dingo) pup, resting, Australia, November

Dingo (Canis familiaris dingo) pup, resting, Australia, November

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Sheep, ewes and lambs, flock resting in shade of tree in pasture beside river

Domestic Sheep, ewes and lambs, flock resting in shade of tree in pasture beside river, West Linton, Tweeddale, Scottish Borders, Scotland, May

Background imageRests Collection: Domestic Cattle, Holstein Friesian dairy cow, resting in pasture with tree, Cumbria, England, June

Domestic Cattle, Holstein Friesian dairy cow, resting in pasture with tree, Cumbria, England, June




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Rests can take many forms, from the majestic Leopard in its melanistic phase, gracefully resting on a log in captivity. Its sleek black coat blending with the shadows, exuding an air of tranquility and power. Grief finds solace in rests too, as a shepherd seeks respite under the shade of a tree, finding comfort amidst nature's embrace. The weight of sorrow lifted momentarily as he takes a moment to breathe. In quiet contemplation, Saint Agnes immerses herself in literature, finding solace and knowledge within the pages she reads. Resting her weary mind while expanding her horizons. Even a nude model needs rest from their artistic endeavors; taking a break to play melodies on a piano, allowing creativity to flow through different channels. A harmonious interlude between poses. A pygmy Hippopotamus yawns lazily beside her young one; both captive but seemingly contented in their enclosure. Finding peace even amidst captivity is truly remarkable. On the shores of Orkney, Scotland lies an exhausted Grey Seal pup resting upon wrack-covered beaches. Nature's lullaby whispers through the waves as it rejuvenates its tired body after days of exploration. An Exhausted Footman collapses onto his bed after serving tirelessly throughout the day—his worn-out body finally succumbing to sleep's sweet embrace—a well-deserved rest for his diligent efforts. A woman finds companionship with an Aspidistra plant—an unconventional friendship that brings her joy and serenity during moments of solitude—a reminder that even plants can provide solace when needed most. The Common Crane finds sanctuary at Hornborgasjon in Sweden—its head tucked beneath its wing as it peacefully slumbers away—the world fading into oblivion while dreams take flight within its avian realm. Spanish Arch stands proudly against Galway City's backdrop—a testament to history's endurance and resilience—a place where locals find refuge from bustling streets, taking a moment to breathe and unwind.