Nature
Royalty-free nature photography from independent photographers: landscapes, coastlines, forests, mountains, weather and the small details of the natural world. Every image is a real photograph, licensed for commercial and editorial use from 1 credit.
8,104 images
Blue sky reflection on the waters of Puget Sound, in fog.
£6.00Blurred tail lights in urban road scene at night, Seattle
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Vulture, Accipitridae, silhouetted against an orange moonrise sky.
£6.00Mileage sign on Interstate 90.
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Elephant, Loxodonta africana, Group. Black and white image of three elephants…
£6.00Silhouette of Mule Ears at Sunrise, Big Bend National Park,
£6.00Winter on Highway 97 over Blewett Pass, cliffs and a sharp bend in the road.
£6.00Green Jay Bathing
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Leopard, Panthera pardus, Adult. A close-up shot of a leopard’s spotted back leg and…
£6.00Spectacular limestone ceiling, stalagmites and stalagtites in the Great Room limestone…
£6.00View through a ferry porthole window of the grey stormy weather in the San Juan…
£6.00View of the Garze River and Mountains at Sunset Garze, Sichuan Province, Kham Tibet
£6.00Detailed close-up of the textured trunk of a palm tree in Isla Mujeres, showing…
£6.00High transmission tower and wires seen from a low angle, overhead power cables.
£6.00Aerial View of the Chisos Mountain Range in the Distance from Study Butte
£6.00Stupa at the Zhuqing Wujian Zen Forest Monastery, decorated with prayer flags,…
£6.00Waterfront, Port Angeles town, elevated view of the main street and historic buildings.
£6.00Big leaf maple leaf during Autumn suspsended by leafless tree branches, Seattle, WA USA
£6.00An Ant-Eating Chat, Myrmecocichla formicivora at Goegap Nature Reserve
£6.00View from the Dege Zhuqing Mansion Hotel at Sunset
£6.00Window and Weathered Wood
£6.00Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, at sunset
£6.00Wide shot of the Milky Way galaxy over a dark horizon and a dark sky.
£6.00Fog and clouds through mountains, Orcas Island, San Juan Island, WA USA
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About our nature stock photos
Our nature collection is built from photographers who work outdoors for a living, so you get real light, real weather and real places rather than composited scenes. It ranges from wide landscapes — mountain ranges, valleys, big skies over open country — to intimate details: frost on a leaf, moss on a stone wall, the pattern of ripples on a lake.
Nature imagery works hard across a lot of briefs. Sustainability and environmental reports, tourism and travel marketing, wellbeing and healthcare campaigns, packaging and interiors all lean on it. When you are choosing, look at the quality of the light first: soft morning and evening light photographs well on screen and in print, while harsh midday sun tends to flatten a scene. Landscape-orientation frames suit website heroes and presentation slides; portrait frames suit social stories and print covers, and you can filter for either above.
Every image here is covered by our Standard royalty-free licence — websites, social media, presentations, marketing and print runs up to 500,000 copies, worldwide and without an expiry date. Standard images are 1 credit (£6) and Premium images 3 credits, and the full-resolution file is available to download the moment you check out.