Skip to main content

Smelling Collection (#10)

"Exploring the World Through Scent: From Baby Elephant Kenya to Gloucester Old Spot Pig JD 1761" In a world filled with fascinating creatures and aromatic wonders

Background imageSmelling Collection: Female Impalas -Aepyceros melampus-, one checking the wind, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Female Impalas -Aepyceros melampus-, one checking the wind, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya, East Africa, Africa, PublicGround

Background imageSmelling Collection: Common Stinkhorn -Phallus impudicus-, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Common Stinkhorn -Phallus impudicus-, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageSmelling Collection: Eurasian Wolves -Canis lupus lupus-, sniffing at each other, Jura, Switzerland, Europe

Eurasian Wolves -Canis lupus lupus-, sniffing at each other, Jura, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageSmelling Collection: Spices, cloves, star anise and cinnamon sticks with wooden spoon on rustic wood

Spices, cloves, star anise and cinnamon sticks with wooden spoon on rustic wood

Background imageSmelling Collection: Dogs nose, King Poodle

Dogs nose, King Poodle

Background imageSmelling Collection: Two Alpine Marmots -Marmota marmota-, sniffing each other, Grossglockner

Two Alpine Marmots -Marmota marmota-, sniffing each other, Grossglockner, Hohe Tauern National Park, Tyrol, Austria

Background imageSmelling Collection: Girl and dog sniffing each others noses

Girl and dog sniffing each others noses

Background imageSmelling Collection: Lesser white-toothed shrew -Crocidura suaveolens-, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lesser white-toothed shrew -Crocidura suaveolens-, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Background imageSmelling Collection: Girl smelling a Hollyhock -Alcea rosea-

Girl smelling a Hollyhock -Alcea rosea-

Background imageSmelling Collection: Meerkats -Suricata suricatta-, pair, social behavior, Little Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa

Meerkats -Suricata suricatta-, pair, social behavior, Little Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa

Background imageSmelling Collection: Orangutan (Pongo Pygmaeus), Close-Up

Orangutan (Pongo Pygmaeus), Close-Up

Background imageSmelling Collection: Woman with strawberry infront

Woman with strawberry infront

Background imageSmelling Collection: Walking the Dog

Walking the Dog
Dogs sniffing and greeting each other at dog park, morning walk

Background imageSmelling Collection: Dog sniffing crab

Dog sniffing crab
Black Labrador sniffing crab

Background imageSmelling Collection: Two Ants

Two Ants
5th May 1948: A worker ant encountering an ant from another nest which he recognises by its slightly different smell, as each nest has a particular scent

Background imageSmelling Collection: Spring Crocuses

Spring Crocuses
21st March 1953: Shelley the tortoise sniffing the first crocuses of spring. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6446 - First Whiff Of Spring - pub

Background imageSmelling Collection: Taking Snuff

Taking Snuff
A group of women taking snuff. Tis very good!(Indeed) Original Artwork: Engraving by Boilly (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 11073358

Picture No. 11073358
Dog Canaan. Chien de Canaan

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 11073357

Picture No. 11073357
Dog Canaan. Chien de Canaan

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 11073355

Picture No. 11073355
Dog Canaan. Chien de Canaan

Background imageSmelling Collection: The progression of romance in five senses - French Style

The progression of romance in five senses - French Style - from initial sighting to the bedroom in five simple steps! Seeing - Hearing - Smelling - Touching and... Tasting! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 11050338

Picture No. 11050338
Cat Maine Coon kitten standing on hind legs smelling flowers Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 11050309

Picture No. 11050309
Dog Boxer puppy Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 11050253

Picture No. 11050253
Cat Birman kitten lying down Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 11050251

Picture No. 11050251
Cat Birman kitten smelling flowers Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow sitting outside her den scenting the air, mouth

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow sitting outside her den scenting the air, mouth of Canning River along the Arctic coast, eastern Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 11013785

Picture No. 11013785
Dog - Mini Schnauzer puppy Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Gaur (Bos gaurus) adult female, sniffing air and listening suspiciously, standing in forest

Gaur (Bos gaurus) adult female, sniffing air and listening suspiciously, standing in forest, Tadoba N. P
Gaur (Bos gaurus) adult female, sniffing air and listening suspiciously, standing in forest, Tadoba N.P. Maharashtra, India, February

Background imageSmelling Collection: Domestic Sheep, Swaledale lamb, close-up of head and front legs, sniffing buttercup in pasture

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale lamb, close-up of head and front legs, sniffing buttercup in pasture, Hardraw, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, May

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10853598

Picture No. 10853598
RED FOX - at dustbin (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10848830

Picture No. 10848830
TIGER - Scent marking. (Panthera tigris) Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10772562

Picture No. 10772562
Young Boy - smelling cosmos flower Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10772732

Picture No. 10772732
Dog - Jack Russell Terrier puppy - looking in discarded bag for leftover food Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10761759

Picture No. 10761759
Aardwolf - checks the ground for termites (its main food) underneath the surface (Proteles cristata) Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10760744

Picture No. 10760744
Namib Desert Horse - Feral descendants of horses which probably were left behind by German troops in the early 1900; social contact. Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10746759

Picture No. 10746759
Dog. Dog with baby in buggy Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10746622

Picture No. 10746622
Puppy meeting older dog in garden Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10746625

Picture No. 10746625
Puppy meeting older dog in garden Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10946833

Picture No. 10946833
Black-tailed Rattlesnake - Smelling / tasting the air with its tongue Found in Texas-New Mexico and Arizona into central Mexico - Venonous Chiricahua Mountains - Arizona - USA. Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10859262

Picture No. 10859262
Asian / Indian Elephant - adult catching the scent with young calves behind (Elephas maximus) Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10859230

Picture No. 10859230
Horse - Appaloosa taking a breath, close-up of head Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10856268

Picture No. 10856268
Namib Desert HORSE - Stallion, flehmen Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10772731

Picture No. 10772731
Dog - Jack Russell Terrier puppy - looking in discarded bag for leftover food Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10776162

Picture No. 10776162
Domestic Rabbit - in studio being offered carrot to eat Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10769259

Picture No. 10769259
Dog - two girls looking at Mongrel in rescue centre cage Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10894659

Picture No. 10894659
Sand Gazelle - smelling rock (Gazella subgutturosa marica) Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10892813

Picture No. 10892813
Sambar - very young fawn smelling male (Cervus unicolor) Date:

Background imageSmelling Collection: Picture No. 10892812

Picture No. 10892812
Sambar - male smelling female with very young fawn (Cervus unicolor) Date:




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Exploring the World Through Scent: From Baby Elephant Kenya to Gloucester Old Spot Pig JD 1761" In a world filled with fascinating creatures and aromatic wonders, our sense of smell takes us on an extraordinary journey. Meet Baby Elephant Kenya, as she playfully sniffs her surroundings, discovering the scents of the African savannah. Meanwhile, Gloucester Old Spot Pig JD 1761 revels in his unique aroma, embodying centuries of heritage and history. Ever heard of the Scaredy Cat Plant - Coleus canina Hybr. ? Its pungent fragrance wards off curious cats and dogs alike. On the other hand, a Boston Terrier and Boxer engage in a friendly sniff-off in a studio setting; their noses leading them to new friendships. Indulge your olfactory senses with Rigaud perfumes' captivating advertisement that transports you into a realm of exquisite fragrances. Or witness the tender bond between Texel/Milk Sheep Ewe and her lamb as they communicate through scent. Hogarth Rake Plate 7 captures an era where aromas were intertwined with societal decadence while Chinese Crested Powder Puff Dog flaunts its luxurious coat while exploring scents around it. The Gold Tegu Lizard mesmerizes us with its close-up headshot; tongue outstretched to catch elusive odors at Asa Wright Centre in Trinidad. And who can resist the dignified Weimaraner Dog's elegant presence as it gracefully navigates through life guided by its keen sense of smell? Two Shar Pei puppies sitting together epitomize innocence as they curiously explore each other's distinct smells. Lastly, Domestic Pig Haellisches pig (old German Breed) Sow with Piglet showcases how even these intelligent animals rely on scent for nurturing connections within their family units. From majestic elephants to tiny insects, from exotic reptiles to beloved pets – smelling is an art that connects us all.