Instagram story viewer> @tiny_world_big_stories> Posts

AP

@tiny_world_big_stories

undefined

POSTS STORIES REELS TAGGED

Download All

The sun bear is the world's smallest bear species.
Looks cuddly.
Definitely isn't.

#sunbear #hertfordshirezoo #bear #conservation #ukzoo #southeastasia A sun bear walks towards the camera along a wooden platform, looking directly ahead. Its dark fur contrasts with a pale muzzle and chest patch, while a blurred enclosure forms the background. taken in Hertfordshire Zoo by @tiny_world_big_stories

1

0

2 hours ago

Often called the "walking fish" (though it's actually an amphibian), the axolotl can regenerate limbs, parts of its heart, spinal cord, and even sections of its brain. Critically endangered in the wild, it now survives mainly thanks to conservation efforts and captive breeding.

#axolotl #batterseaparkchildrenszoo #londonzoo #amphibian #conservation #animalfacts Close-up photograph of a dark grey axolotl swimming through green aquatic plants in an aquarium at Battersea Park Children's Zoo. The amphibian is facing the camera, with its feathery external gills and small round eyes clearly visible against a softly blurred underwater background. taken in Battersea Park Children's Zoo by @tiny_world_big_stories

0

0

2 hours ago

Bright colours don't always mean danger. The red cardinal beetle is harmless to people and spends part of its life helping keep woodland ecosystems healthy.

#studlandbay #nationaltrust #dorset #cardinalbeetle #pyrochroaserraticornis #britishwildlife #ukwildlife #protectinsects #biodiversity #fern Close-up macro photograph of a bright red cardinal beetle perched on the curled tip of a fresh green fern frond. The background is a soft blur of green foliage, making the beetle stand out sharply against the vibrant natural colours. taken in Knoll Beach, Studland Bay, Dorset by @tiny_world_big_stories

0

0

a day ago

Proof that you don't need to be big to steal the spotlight.

#reptile #commonlizard #europewildlife #zootocavivipara #londonwetland #woodentexture #naturalpattern A close-up photograph of a common lizard (Zootoca vivipara) resting on a weathered wooden log. The reptile is sharply focused, showing fine details of its scales and eye, while the green background is softly blurred, making the lizard stand out. taken in WWT London Wetland Centre by @tiny_world_big_stories

3

0

2 days ago

Who needs a map when the wildlife finds you first?
Ready to be admired...in silence...at London Wetland Centre ❤️
#australianpelican #londonwetlandcentre
#wwt #urbanwildlife #longestbill #birdlovers A close-up portrait of an Australian pelican peeking from behind a wooden post at the London Wetland Centre. Its large pink bill, pale eye and white feathers stand out against a softly blurred green background, creating a calm and intimate wildlife portrait. taken in WWT London Wetland Centre by @tiny_world_big_stories

2

0

2 days ago

Some photographs become more meaningful with time.

Bhanu is no longer with us, but moments like this remain ~ a quiet afternoon shared with #Arya at London Zoo. A reminder that photographs don't just capture what we see, they preserve what we'll one day #miss .
Rest easy, #Bhanu . 🦁 Black-and-white photograph of two Asiatic lions, Bhanu and Arya, resting side by side on a raised wooden platform at London Zoo. Bhanu, with his full dark mane, lies on the left looking into the distance, while Arya rests beside him, facing the camera. Bare trees, wooden fencing, and zoo buildings form a soft, out-of-focus background, creating a calm and peaceful scene. taken in London Zoo by @tiny_world_big_stories

2

0

3 days ago

Wolves communicate through body language, scent, and vocalisations. Resting close together helps reinforce the strong social bonds that keep the pack united. #eurasianwolf #cotswoldwildlifepark #wolf #zooanimals taken in Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens by @tiny_world_big_stories

10

0

3 days ago

Fun fact: Collared trogons spend long periods sitting perfectly still, relying on their distinctive calls rather than constant movement to announce their presence.

#collaredtrogon #londonzoo #birdphotography by @tiny_world_big_stories

4

0

4 days ago

Studland Bay is home to an incredible variety of habitats, from dunes and heathland to woodland and shoreline, making it one of Dorset's richest places for wildlife.

#studlandbay #nationaltrust #dorset #wildlifephotography #macrophotography A tube-web spider waits at the entrance of its silk-lined burrow, surrounded by delicate web strands and dry woodland debris. taken in Knoll Beach by @tiny_world_big_stories

3

0

6 days ago

Meet the beautiful Grey pansy (Junonia atlites), a tropical butterfly admired for its delicate wing patterns and distinctive eye spots. If you're visiting London, step into the Butterfly House at the Horniman Museum and Gardens for the chance to see these graceful butterflies up close as they flutter freely among the tropical plants.

#greypansy #butterfly #hornimanmuseum #butterflyhouse #anthurium Grey pansy butterfly resting on a bright pink anthurium flower inside a tropical butterfly house, with lush green foliage softly blurred in the background. taken in Horniman Museum and Gardens by @tiny_world_big_stories

3

0

7 days ago

Native to the lowland rainforests of New Guinea, the magnificent Victoria crowned pigeon is the largest living pigeon species in the world, renowned for its striking powder-blue plumage and elegant lace-like crest.

#victoriacrownedpigeon #gouravictoria #pigeon #whipsnadezoo Victoria crowned pigeon with blue-grey plumage and an ornate lace-like crest standing on a wooden railing surrounded by lush tropical plants and bright red flowers. taken in Whipsnade Zoo by @tiny_world_big_stories

3

0

7 days ago

A marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) blends perfectly into the algae-covered waters. Patiently waiting among the aquatic plants, these remarkable amphibians are masters of camouflage and an important part of the wetland ecosystem. Close-up of a marsh frog resting among bright green algae and aquatic plants in a shallow pond, with sunlight reflecting on the water and highlighting its detailed markings. taken in WWT London Wetland Centre by @tiny_world_big_stories

2

0

7 days ago