Biodiversity Collection

Entomology Specimens
A specimen tray from the Natural History Museums Entomology Department showing the diversity of insects in terms of shape, size and colours

Sea green swallowtail butterfly
Sea green swallowtail (Papilio lorquinianus) butterfly. This butterfly is found in Indonesia, Sulawesi, Borneo, Java, Sumatra and in the Philippines

Biodiversity Color Wheel

Entomological specimens of Lepidoptera
Unidentified photograph of mounted specimens of butterflies and moths

Huge biodiversity in living coral reef, Red Sea, Egypt

RF - Composite image of tropical nudibranchs on a black background showing variety and abundance of nudibranch species, Indo-Pacific

Grayling (Thymallus) migrating to spawning in the Temnik River, Lake Baikal, Baikalsky Reserve, Siberia, Russia. May

A shiver of Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) swim over a coral reef with Common sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina) and sea plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp)

Warm seas surround remote limestone islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This area is known as the Coral Triangle due to its high marine biodiversity

Dodo and guinea pig, 1750. Artist: George Edwards
Dodo and guinea pig, 1750. A dodo - Didus ineptus, an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius and a guinea pig - Cavia porcellus, a rodent native to South America

Wobbegong shark and cardinalfish, Byron Bay, Australia

A scalloped hammerhead shark swims near Cocos Island, Costa Rica
A scalloped hammerhead shark swims in deep water near Cocos Island, Costa Rica. This remote and beautiful Pacific island is famous for its healthy fish and shark populations

School of green chromis swimming over a couple of green turtles resting on a hard coral reef, Cebu, Philippines

Tea estate, Sri Lanka
Australian coral tree in a tea estate in Agrapatana, Sri Lanka. Photographed by Harry Taylor

Evergreens, red maples, and red rock on the Emerald Pools Trail, Zion National Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

Blue tropical reef fish composite image on black background, Blue triggerfish (Pseudobalistes fuscus), Bicolour angelfish (Centropyge bicolor), Elongate surgeonfish (Acanthurus mata)

Camp Xakanaxa, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Cheetah, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

African fish eagle, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Goliath heron, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Brazil, Amazon, Aerial view of an igapo (black water creek) in the Amazon forest near Manaus

Underwater biodiversity
Les recifs coraliens, concentrateur de vie, catalyseur de biodiversite. Combien d'organismes differents vivent sur cette patate? 100, 200, 300

Yellow tropical reef fish composite image on black background, Falcula butterflyfish (Chaetodon falcula), Yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus), Golden butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus)

Nudibranchs (Nembrotha chamberlaini) feeding on Tunicates (sea squirt) on a coral reef. Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. Verde Island Passages, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

A Long-legged fly (Neurigona quadrifasciata) rarely recorded in the UK, found during Bioblitz survey at Abbots Pool and woodland reserve, silhouetted against an Ivy leaf (Hedera helix), Bristol, UK

RF - A vibrant Red Sea coral reef scene, with orange female Scalefin anthias fish (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) teeming over Fire coral (Millepora dichotoma)

Scenic view of the lagoon, Albufera Natural Park, Valencia, Spain

Scenic view of Albufera Natural Park, Valencia, Spain

A delicate balance
Botanical. Jakob Arnholtz

Red sea fan (Paramuricea clavata) with gorgonian corals and Light-bulb sea squirt (Clavelina lepadiformis) Punta Carena, Capri Island, Sorrentine Peninsula, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean

Slate pencil sea urchins (Heterocentrotus mammillatus) on coral reef with Pyramid butterflyfish (Hemitaurichthys polylepis), Hawaii

RF - Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) swim over a coral reef with Common sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina) and Sea plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp)

A vibrant Caribbean coral reef with two Reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) and Common sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina) and sea plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp)

Common lobster (Homarus gammarus) looks out from its hole amongst Dead mans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) beneath a forest of Oarweed kelp (Laminaria hyperborea)

Coral hind (Cephalopholis miniata) lying in ambush under table coral on reef. Andaman Sea, Thailand

Coral reef scenery with Gorgonian and shoal of Pygmy / Glassy sweepers (Parapriacanthus guentheri) Egypt, Red Sea

RF - Shoal of Slender pinjalo snappers (Pinjalo lewisi) swimming over soft corals on coral reef. West Papua, Indonesia

Kogel Bay or False Bay Landscape Photo in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve at Sunset, Western Cape Province
Landscape photo of the rock faces of Kogel Bay or also known as CoolBay in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve which is a Biodiversity hot-spot near Cape Town, South Africa

Panoramic Photo of the Bay of Water otherwise known as Kogel Bay with the Kogelberg Mountain Range in the Distance
A Color Panoramic Landscape photo of the of Kogel Bay or also known as False Bay or The Bay of Water in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve which is a Biodiversity hot-spot near Cape Town, South Africa

Kogel Bay or Cool Bay Landscape Photo in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve at Twilight, Western Cape Province
Landscape photo of Kogel Bay or also known as Cool Bay Landscape Photo in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve which is a Biodiversity hot-spot near Cape Town, South Africa

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"Biodiversity: A Kaleidoscope of Life" Step into the mesmerizing world of biodiversity, where nature's wonders unfold in vibrant hues and intricate patterns. From entomology specimens showcasing the delicate beauty of butterflies like the sea green swallowtail, to the captivating Biodiversity Color Wheel that celebrates the myriad shades found in our natural world. Dive deep into the depths of our oceans, where a living coral reef in Egypt's Red Sea reveals an astonishing array of life forms. Witness entomological specimens of Lepidoptera, capturing the essence of these enchanting insects with their wings adorned in stunning colors and intricate designs. In Russia's Baikalsky Reserve, witness a breathtaking spectacle as grayling fish migrate to spawn in Temnik River against a backdrop of Lake Baikal's pristine beauty. Journey to Byron Bay, Australia, where a wobbegong shark gracefully coexists with cardinalfish beneath azure waters. Venture further to Cocos Island off Costa Rica's coast and encounter a majestic scalloped hammerhead shark gliding through its marine sanctuary. Marvel at schools of green chromis swimming alongside graceful green turtles - an awe-inspiring sight that highlights both diversity and harmony. On land, explore Zion National Park in Utah, USA; here evergreens intermingle with red maples and red rocks along Emerald Pools Trail - a testament to nature's artistic palette. Travel across continents to Sri Lanka's tea estates; amidst lush plantations lies another facet waiting to be discovered. Finally, immerse yourself within Brazil's Amazon forest from an aerial perspective - behold an igapo (black water creek) winding through this vast expanse teeming with life. Here lies one small glimpse into Earth’s immense tapestry woven by countless species thriving together. Biodiversity is not just about variety; it is about interconnectedness – how every organism contributes its own unique thread to weave this intricate fabric of life.