Trunks Collection (page 5)

Laurisilva forest, Laurus azorica among other trees and Geraniums (Geranium canariensis) Garajonay National Park, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, May 2009

Decaying tree trunk, Moricsala Strict Nature Reserve, Moricsala Island, Lake Usma, Latvia, June 2009

Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) plants growing around the base of Pine trees (Pinus sp) Beaufort, Mullerthal, Luxembourg, May 2009

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) amongst Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta / Endymion non-scriptum) Hallerbos Belgium, April 2009

Base of an old European beech (Fagus sylvatica) tree, Klampenborg Dyrehaven, Denmark, October 2008

European beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest, with fallen leaves on ground, Pollino National Park, Basilicata, Italy, November 2008

Eurasian brown bear (Ursus arctos) rubbing back against tree, Suomussalmi, Finland, July 2008

Slavonian / Common oak (Quercus robur) and Ash (Fraxinus sp) forest, near Muilovcica village, Lonjsko Polje Nature Park, Sisack-Moslavina county, Slavonia region, Posavina area, Croatia, June 2009

Krinice River, Brtnicky, Ceske Svycarsko / Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech Republic, November 2008

Close up of tree trunks on Stribrne Steny (459m) Hrensko, Ceske Svycarsko / Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech Republic, November 2008

Autumn leaves and tree trunks, Rynartice, Ceske Svycarsko / Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech Republic, November 2008

Bracket fungus (Phellinus igniarius ?) on fallen dead tree trunk beside Krinice River, Kyov, Ceske Svycarsko / Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech Republic, September 2008

European beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) by Proscansko Lake, Upper lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, October 2008

Fallen tree trunk in old growth, taiga forest in Oulanka National Park, Finland, September 2008. WWE BOOK

Beech (Fagus sp) forest in autumn, soft focus, Piatra Craiului National Park, Transylvania, Southern Carpathian Mountains, Romania, October 2008

Balkan Pine (Pinus leucodermis) trees at high altitude, Valia Calda, Pindos NP, Pindos Mountains, Greece, October 2008

Oriental plane tree (Platanus orientalis) trunks, Meteora, Greece, October 2008

Oriental plane tree (Platanus orientalis) Metsovo town, Valia Calda, Pindos NP, Pindos Mountains, Greece, October 2008

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) climbing a Pine (Pinus) trunk, Highlands, Scotland, UK, February

Fisheye view of carpet of Bluebells (Endymion nonscriptus) in Beech (Fagus sylvatica) woodland, Micheldever Woods, Hampshire, England, UK, April. 2020VISION Book Plate

Long-spinnered bark spider {Hersiliidae sp} camouflaged on tree bark, tropical rainforest, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) sniffing beech tree trunk, Black Forest, Germany, Winner of Fritz Polking portfolio prize, GDT 2011 competition

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) mature tree in evening light, Abernethy Forest RSPB Reserve, Cairngorms National Park, August

Beech trees in autumn mist, Morvan regional park, Burgundy, France, November 2010

Pine marten (Martes martes) in tree trunk, Finland, July

Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) flowering in oakwood, Perthshire, Scotland, UK, May

Garden spider (Araneus diadematus) hanging on web with shadow behind, Belgium

Boabab trees {Adansonia grandidieri} silhouetted at sunset. Morondava, Madagascar, October 2009

Bluebells {Endymion nonscriptus} flowering in woodland with path leading into distance, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. May 2008 Sequence

Path winding through Bluebell woodland {Hyacinthoides non-scripta} Belgium

Two young African elephants {Loxodonta africana} Amboseli NP, Kenya

Autumn reflections on lake Saoseo, Poschiavo, Campo valley, Canton of Graubunden, Switzerland

Walker in beech woodland in winter, Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England, UK

Beech woodland in winter, Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England, UK

Birch forest near Snogebaek on Bornholm, Denmark

Forest in the National Park Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Northern Germany, Germany

Canopy of Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest in winter showing canopy shyness, Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England, UK

Autumnal larches frame piz da la Margna mount, lake Sils, Engadine, Canton of Graubunden, Maloja district, Switzerland

Avenue of beech (fagus sylvatica) in summer, Kingston Lacy, Wimborne, Dorset, England

Beech Tree Canopy, Dorset, England

Avenue of beech (fagus sylvatica) in winter, Kingston Lacy, Wimborne, Dorset, England

Avenue of beech (fagus sylvatica) in spring, Kingston Lacy, Wimborne, Dorset, England

Temple in forest, Ogimachi, Shirakawa-go, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Shinto shrine, Ainokura, Gokayama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Trunks and old church in Celerina with pristine snow. Engadine, Switzerland, Europe

Jasmund national park, Rugen Island, Baltic coast, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Sassofratino Reserve, Foreste Casentinesi National Park, Badia Prataglia, Tuscany, Italy, Europe. Fallen tree trunk

Foreste Casentinesi National Park, Badia Prataglia, Tuscany, Italy Backlight in the woods with sun rays in the mist

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"Trunks: A Fascinating Tale of Nature's Wonders" In the heart of Kenya, a baby elephant named Kenya playfully swings its trunk, exploring the world around it. Amongst a breathtaking backdrop of bluebells in a woodland, an African elephant proudly stands tall with two adorable calves entwining their trunks together, showcasing their unbreakable bond. Meanwhile, an acorn woodpecker named Melanerpes formicivorus perches on a granary tree, displaying its vibrant colors as it gathers numerous acorns. Journeying to Stranocum in Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland in September 2010, one can witness the enchanting Dark Hedges where picture No. 10899992 captures the mystical atmosphere. Venturing further into nature's embrace, an African bull elephant gracefully roams through its habitat while S. Van Abbe's book titled "Any Girl, Any Station, Anywhere" reminds us that stories can transport us anywhere our imagination desires. In North Hessen Germany lies an ancient oak tree adorned with autumnal hues within an old forest of Sababurg during October. Across continents and oceans resides the Coastal Redwood forest known as Stout Grove in Redwood National Park California USA LA000802 and LA000792 - home to majestic giants reaching for the sky. Lastly but certainly not least is Emmen Holland where an Asian elephant trumpets joyously; its baby features reminding us of innocence and wonder amidst this diverse tapestry we call Earth. These glimpses into nature's marvels remind us that they can not merely appendages but rather conduits connecting creatures to their surroundings - tools for exploration and communication alike. Let us cherish these remarkable tales woven by trunks across our planet's vast landscapes.