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.
9,402 images
White-backed Vulture, Gyps africanus, Group. Multiple vultures perched on the bare…
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Stupa at the Zhuqing Wujian Zen Forest Monastery, decoration and prayer flags.
£6.00Water fountain in a public park
£6.00Ferry deck and railing on a boat sailing past the San Juan Islands
£6.00Chain link fence topped with barbed and razor wire, Portland, Oregon, USA
£6.00Big Bend National park, sun behind the Mule Ears cactus plants, Opuntia microdasys
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Leopard, Panthera pardus, Female. Walking through long grass and purple wildflowers,…
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African Ground Squirrel, Cape ground squirrel, Geosciurus inauris, an animal in a…
£6.00The Skagafoss waterfall, a tall cascade over a sheer cliff, mist and a Double Rainbow…
£6.00View of sunlit autumn leaves on a tree branch.
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Leopard, Panthera pardus, female resting in tree fork, in black and white.
£6.00View of a large ferry, passenger ship on the sea in Puget Sound, Washington
£6.00Highway rest area sign, Interstate 90, Sprague
£6.00Motion blurred ocean waves, ripples in the surface.
£6.00Kalahari Sunset, a red glow in the sky and a silhouette of trees, Kalahari Research…
£6.00Puget Sound at dusk, motion blurred water surface.
£6.00Elevated View of Baiyu Monastery Baiyu, Sichuan Province, Kham Tibet,
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Sandhill Cranes and Snow Geese Landing at their Roost for the Night
£6.00Tropical plant, close up of a ribbed green palm leaf in a conservatory.
£6.00Tibetan Plateau Landscape from the Roof of the World Train Amdo County, Autonomous…
£6.00View from the Dege Zhuqing Mansion Hotel at Sunset, a double rainbow in the sky above…
£6.00Santa Elena Canyon at Sunrise, Big Bend National Park,
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Elephant, Loxodonta africana, Male & Saddle-billed Stork. Large bull walking across a…
£6.00Snow Geese birds in a flock rising into the sky.
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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.