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.
10,229 images
Boat wake behind the San Juan Islands ferry, low cloud and a stormy outlook.
£6.00Dajin Temple and Monks Residences on a hillside in Kagongxiang, Sichuan Province, Kham…
£6.00Lane merge sign on near Cle Elum, Interstate 90 and a view across the landscape.
£6.00Solar panels on a hillside, a solar energy farm.
£6.00Sharp spines of Saguaro cactus in southwest Arizona desert, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
£6.00Icicle Creek, a view of the white water flowing down over rocks in a gorge.
£6.00Rainbow at Sunset, Zhuqingcun, Sichuan Province, Kham Tibet, Asia
£6.00Lake Cuona from the Roof of the World Train Amdo County, Autonomous Region of Tibet
£6.00East I-90 Sign near Spague, a road sign on a road.
£6.00Quiver Tree Forest, the tall trees with branching canopies, and view over the…
£6.00Night driving in a rural area on Interstate 90 in Washington State, USA
£6.00Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, Three Rivers, New Mexico, USA
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Leopard, Panthera pardus, Pair. Two leopards interacting in the branches of a large tree.
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African Ground Squirrel, Cape ground squirrel, Geosciurus inauris, an animal in a…
£6.00Close-up of red cedar branches with water droplets, Carkeek Park, Seattle
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Leopard, Panthera pardus, Pair. One leopard lies on a thick tree branch while a second…
£6.00Guadalupe Mountains NP, Dell City, Texas,
£6.00A tree with spreading bare branches, the canopy in winter, fog in the air.
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Sandhill Crane Taking off from a Roosting Pond, Ladd S Gordon Waterfowl Complex,…
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Meerkats, Suricata suricatta, at the den at sunrise, in a row, rear view and upright…
£6.00Blue water on the Puget Sound, Seattle.
£6.00White Sands NP, Alamogordo,
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Leopard, Panthera pardus, sleeping in a tree.
£6.00Blurred outlines of trees along a two lane rural road, Seattle
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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.