info@mindenpictures.com | 831 661 5551  | Login | Register

Premium wildlife and nature stock photos

for professional use
  • Results for
    • Defense
  • (588)
Cockroach (Nyctibora sp) producing sticky, protective substance, Costa Rica - Piotr Naskrecki
00476862
00476862 Cockroach (Nyctibora sp) producing sticky, protective substance, Costa Rica© Piotr Naskrecki
Malayan Pangolin (Manis javanica) scales, Gunung Penrissen, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia - Ch'ien Lee
00453418
00453418 Malayan Pangolin (Manis javanica) scales, Gunung Penrissen, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia© Chien Lee
Fire Coral (Millepora alcicornis) with fine hairs that contain nematocysts which sting on contact, Belize Barrier Reef, Belize - Pete Oxford
00451992
00451992 Fire Coral (Millepora alcicornis) with fine hairs that contain nematocysts which sting on contact, Belize Barrier Reef, Belize© Pete Oxford
Cup Moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar with bristles capable of inflicting painful stings, Kuching, Borneo, Malaysia - Ch'ien Lee
00450802
00450802 Cup Moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar with bristles capable of inflicting painful stings, Kuching, Borneo, Malaysia© Chien Lee
Kapok (Ceiba sp) thorns on trunk, Ecuador - Murray Cooper
00449748
00449748 Kapok (Ceiba sp) thorns on trunk, Ecuador© Murray Cooper
Jacaratia (Jacaratia digitata) showing spiny trunk, Amazon, Ecuador - Murray Cooper
00443841
00443841 Jacaratia (Jacaratia digitata) showing spiny trunk, Amazon, Ecuador© Murray Cooper
Moth (Lymantriidae) caterpillars mass together for defense, Comoe National Park, Ivory Coast - Ingo Arndt
00442171
00442171 Moth (Lymantriidae) caterpillars mass together for defense, Comoe National Park, Ivory Coast© Ingo Arndt
Carpenter Ant (Camponotus cylindricus) has ruptured her body to spew a sticky yellow glue, which has killed both her and the larger worker of another Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp), Brunei, Borneo, Mal... - Mark Moffett
00439788
00439788 Carpenter Ant (Camponotus cylindricus) has ruptured her body to spew a sticky yellow glue, which has killed both her and the larger worker of another Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp), Brunei, Borneo, Mal...© Mark Moffett
Cactus spines, Saguaro National Park, Arizona - Ingo Arndt
00438270
00438270 Cactus spines, Saguaro National Park, Arizona© Ingo Arndt
Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) cactus spines, Saguaro National Park, Arizona - Ingo Arndt
00438262
00438262 Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) cactus spines, Saguaro National Park, Arizona© Ingo Arndt
Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) cactus spines, Saguaro National Park, Arizona - Ingo Arndt
00438261
00438261 Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) cactus spines, Saguaro National Park, Arizona© Ingo Arndt
Acacia (Acacia sp) spines on branch, Eastern Cape, South Africa - Richard Du Toit
00437957
00437957 Acacia (Acacia sp) spines on branch, Eastern Cape, South Africa© Richard Du Toit
Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) with spines from a sea urchin it has eaten, Bali, Indonesia - Fred Bavendam
00437755
00437755 Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) with spines from a sea urchin it has eaten, Bali, Indonesia© Fred Bavendam
Agave (Agave sp), Big Sur, California - Sebastian Kennerknecht
00429844
00429844 Agave (Agave sp), Big Sur, California© Sebastian Kennerknecht
Cup Moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar with spines that can deliver an extremely painful sting, Virachey National Park, Cambodia - Piotr Naskrecki
00427001
00427001 Cup Moth (Limacodidae) caterpillar with spines that can deliver an extremely painful sting, Virachey National Park, Cambodia© Piotr Naskrecki
Opuntia (Opuntia sp) cactus, Sonoran Desert National Monument, Arizona - Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott
00343697
00343697 Opuntia (Opuntia sp) cactus, Sonoran Desert National Monument, Arizona© Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott
Katydid (Enyaliopsis transvaalensis) camouflaged against tree trunk, Costa Rica - Piotr Naskrecki
00298368
00298368 Katydid (Enyaliopsis transvaalensis) camouflaged against tree trunk, Costa Rica© Piotr Naskrecki
Spiny Spider (Micrathena obtusospina) hanging from silk tread, Dominican Republic - Piotr Naskrecki
00298208
00298208 Spiny Spider (Micrathena obtusospina) hanging from silk tread, Dominican Republic© Piotr Naskrecki
Spinybacked Orb-weaver Spider (Gasteracantha cancriformis) their abdomen, or opisthosoma, is heavily sclerotized and armed with hard spines possibly to protect against birds and lizards, Dominican Rep... - Piotr Naskrecki
00298207
00298207 Spinybacked Orb-weaver Spider (Gasteracantha cancriformis) their abdomen, or opisthosoma, is heavily sclerotized and armed with hard spines possibly to protect against birds and lizards, Dominican Rep...© Piotr Naskrecki
Spinybacked Orb-weaver Spider (Gasteracantha cancriformis) their abdomen, or opisthosoma, is heavily sclerotized and armed with hard spines possibly to protect against birds and lizards, Solomon Islan... - Piotr Naskrecki
00298205
00298205 Spinybacked Orb-weaver Spider (Gasteracantha cancriformis) their abdomen, or opisthosoma, is heavily sclerotized and armed with hard spines possibly to protect against birds and lizards, Solomon Islan...© Piotr Naskrecki
Brown-breasted Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) detail of spines, Europe - Flip de Nooyer
00282965
00282965 Brown-breasted Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) detail of spines, Europe© Flip de Nooyer
Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) guard caste in defense and attack body posture, Bee Station at the Bavarian Julius-Maximilians-University of Wurzburg, Germany - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00241054
00241054 Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) guard caste in defense and attack body posture, Bee Station at the Bavarian Julius-Maximilians-University of Wurzburg, Germany© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) guard caste in defense and attack body posture, Bee Station at the Bavarian Julius-Maximilians-University of Wurzburg, Germany - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240970
00240970 Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) guard caste in defense and attack body posture, Bee Station at the Bavarian Julius-Maximilians-University of Wurzburg, Germany© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Tarantula (Pamphobeteus sp) flicks tiny barbed hairs from its abdomen in defense, native to South America - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240530
00240530 Tarantula (Pamphobeteus sp) flicks tiny barbed hairs from its abdomen in defense, native to South America© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) walking through shallow water, Hill Country, Texas - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240421
00240421 Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) walking through shallow water, Hill Country, Texas© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) sitting at the entrance to its burrow between the roots of a tree, Hill Country, Texas - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240418
00240418 Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) sitting at the entrance to its burrow between the roots of a tree, Hill Country, Texas© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) mother with her four week old baby, Texas - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240401
00240401 Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) mother with her four week old baby, Texas© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) two 10 day old male babies, Davis, Oklahoma - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240394
00240394 Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) two 10 day old male babies, Davis, Oklahoma© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) sniffing in flower-filled meadow, Hill Country, Texas - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240374
00240374 Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) sniffing in flower-filled meadow, Hill Country, Texas© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) on fallen log showing sharp claws that help it dig burrows and search for food, Hill Country, Texas - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240373
00240373 Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) on fallen log showing sharp claws that help it dig burrows and search for food, Hill Country, Texas© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) sitting at the entrance of its burrow on the bank of a small creek, Hill Country, Texas - Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
00240372
00240372 Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) sitting at the entrance of its burrow on the bank of a small creek, Hill Country, Texas© Heidi & Hans-Juergen Koch
Mountain Goat (Oreamnos americanus) pair fighting for salt rights, male at left threatens female at right who lowers her rump in defense, Walton Goat Lick, Glacier National Park, Montana - Sumio Harada
00236277
00236277 Mountain Goat (Oreamnos americanus) pair fighting for salt rights, male at left threatens female at right who lowers her rump in defense, Walton Goat Lick, Glacier National Park, Montana© Sumio Harada
Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil - Pete Oxford
00216810
00216810 Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil© Pete Oxford
Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil - Pete Oxford
00216750
00216750 Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil© Pete Oxford
Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil - Pete Oxford
00216749
00216749 Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil© Pete Oxford
Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil - Pete Oxford
00216748
00216748 Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil© Pete Oxford
Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil - Pete Oxford
00216506
00216506 Brazilian Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolls into a protective ball when threatened, endemic to Cerrado and Caatinga habitats, Brazil© Pete Oxford
Seven-banded Armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus), Cerrado, Brazil - Pete Oxford
00216474
00216474 Seven-banded Armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus), Cerrado, Brazil© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210371
00210371 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210370
00210370 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210369
00210369 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210368
00210368 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210367
00210367 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210333
00210333 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210332
00210332 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210331
00210331 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210330
00210330 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India - Pete Oxford
00210329
00210329 Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) with hood flared in defense posture, Gujarat, India© Pete Oxford
Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) portrait of a ram feeding - Mark Raycroft
00169976
00169976 Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) portrait of a ram feeding© Mark Raycroft
Leopard Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia argus) ejects mass of long white sticky tubules as a defense, Australia - Fred Bavendam
00151879
00151879 Leopard Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia argus) ejects mass of long white sticky tubules as a defense, Australia© Fred Bavendam
Next page

Minden Pictures

Our Images

Support

Community

Contact

  • © Copyright 2020 Minden pictures
powered by infradox.com