![]() | Aletsch GlacierAletsch Glacier seen from Eggishorn, Valais, Switzerland. Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps, covers more than 120 square kilometres (more than 45 square miles) in southern Switzerland.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Tobias Alt |
![]() | Peyto Lake in Banff National ParkPeyto Lake (pea-toe) is a glacier fed lake located in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies. The lake itself is easily accessed from the Icefields Parkway.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Tobias Alt |
![]() | Eastern TimberwolfEastern Timberwolf, picture taken in Zoo Schonbrunn, Vienna, Austria.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Christian Mehlfuhrer |
![]() | Sea Lions siestaFemale and cub. South American Sea Lions (Otaria flavescens, previously Otaria bryonia), taking a siesta on, La Isla de Los Lobos, in the Beagle Channel, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Carlos Ponte |
![]() | Raccoon Close-upThe Raccoon (Procyon lotor), also known as the Northern Raccoon, Common Raccoon, Washer Bear or Coon, is a widespread, medium-sized, omnivorous mammal native to North America. Since the beginning of the twentieth century, they have also been widespread on the European mainland and in the Caucasus region, after having escaped from fur farms.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Darkone |
![]() | The last sun on Mount EverestMount Everest is the highest mountain on Earth, as measured by the height of its summit above sea level. The mountain, which is part of the Himalaya range in High Asia, is located on the border between Nepal and Tibet, China.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Ben Tubby |
![]() | Mount Everest north face from Ronguk monastery in TibetThe mountain, which is part of the Himalaya range in High Asia, is located on the border between Nepal and Tibet, China. By the end of the 2006 climbing season there had been 3,050 ascents to the summit by 2,062 individuals, and at least 630 more ascents in 2007. There have been more than 200 deaths on the mountain, where conditions are so difficult that most corpses have been left where they fell; some are visible from standard climbing routes.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Carsten.nebel |
![]() | Northern River OttersThe Northern River Otter, Lontra canadensis, is a North American member of the Mustelidae or weasel family. It is also known as the North American River Otter. It is a common animal in North American waterways. Its numbers, however, have significantly dropped since Europeans came to colonize the Americas.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Dmitry Azovtsev |
![]() | Grizzly Bear in autumnGrizzly Bear in autumn in Denali National Park and Preserve.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Jean-Pierre Lavoie |
![]() | Grizzly Bears play fightThe grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis), also known as the silvertip bear, is a subspecies of brown bear (Ursus arctos) that lives in the uplands of western North America.Download WallpaperPhoto by: Mila Zinkova |