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Animals
(butterfly) ©Marcio Jose Bastos Silva/Shutterstock.com; (parrot) ©Creatas/Jupiterimages; (bears) ©AlaskaStock; (reef) ©Pawe? Borowka/Shutterstock.com; (turtle) ©Benjamine Albiach Galan/Shutterstock.com; (owl) ©Robert Muth/Shutterstock.com; (sea turtle) ©Lawrence Cruciana/Shutterstock.com; (penguins) ©DigitalStock/Corbis; (eagle) ©FloridaStock/Shutterstock.com; (tiger) ©Justin Black/Shutterstock.com; (foxes) ©dean bertoncelj/Shutterstock.com; (fish) ©cbpix/Shutterstock.com; (elephants) ©DLILLC/Corbis; (caterpillar) ©Digital Vision/Getty Images; (flamingo) ©DigitalStock/Corbis; (squirrel) ©Digital Vision/Getty Images; (gorilla) ©Digital Vision/Getty Images; (eagle owl) ©Value Stock Images/Unlisted Images; (seal) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (dolphin) kristian sekulic/Shutterstock.com; toucan) ©PureStock/SuperStock; (kingfisher) ©DigitalStock/Corbis; (jaguar) ©Ewan Chesser/Shutterstock.com; (meerkat) ©EcoPrint/Shutterstock.com.
Plants & Landscapes
(iceberg) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (sea fan) ©Creatas/Jupiterimages; (Kaffir lily) ©James Porte/National Geographic Creative; (dandelion) ©Andrew Williams/Shutterstock.com; (Vermillion Cliffs) ©oksana.perkins/Shutterstock.com; (volcano) ©juliengrondin/Shutterstock.com; (dandelion) ©Kristina Stasiuliene/Shutterstock.com; (monkey pocket) ©hin255/Shutterstock.com; (orchids) ©Creatas/Jupiterimages; (pond lily) ©Creatas/Jupiterimages; (river) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (leaves) ©Digital Stock/Corbis; (mountain range) ©DigitalStock/Corbis; (baobab trees) ©Corbis Super RF/Alamy; (road) ©Eric Gevaert/Alamy; (waterfall) ©tororo reaction/Shutterstock.com; (desert) ©Pichugin Dmitry/Shutterstock.com; (prairie) ©kavram/Shutterstock.com; (forest) ©Paul Aniszewski/Shutterstock.com; (arch) ©DigitalStock/Corbis; (leaf) ©DigitalStock/Corbis; (mountains) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (orchid) ©Creatias/Jupiterimages; (Torres del Paine) ©Eyewire.
Natural & Abstract Backgrounds
(clover) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (bubbles) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (snow) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (lily pad) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (blue plants) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (brushed) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (metal spiral) ©PhotoDics/Getty Images; (frost) ©Photo Disc/Getty Images; (cylinders) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (rods) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (water) PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (fish scales) ©Corel; (basalt pebbles) ©Patrick Laverdant/iStockphoto; (swirl) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (red pattern) ©Emelyanova/Shutterstock.com; (seashell) ©Jupiterimages/Comstock Images/Alamy Images; (leaves) ©BananaStock/Jupiterimages; (white pebbles) ©Invisible/Shutterstock.com; (fern) ©Image Source; (sand) ©John Foxx Images/Imagestate; (sand patterns) ©Image Source; (dunes) ©John Foxx Images/Imagestate; (flowers) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (blue water) ©John Foxx Images/Imagestate
Space
(hurricane) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (earth) ©Digital Vision/Getty Images; (Venus) ©Dmitry Bodrov/Shutterstock.com; (red spot) ©MediaClip; (Helix Nebula) ©JPL-Caltech/Univ of Arizona; (galaxy) ©Digital Stock/Corbis; (Cas A) ©NASA; (Antenna galaxies) ©NASA; (moon) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (starburst galaxy) ©X-ray: NASA/CXC/JHU/D.Strickland, Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI/AURA/The Hubble Heritage Team, IR: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of AZ/C. Engelbracht; (sun) ©NASA; (planet) ©Stockbyte/Getty Images; (comet) ©Digital Vision/Getty Images; (starbirth) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (spiral galaxy) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (Saturn) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (ring) ©PhotoDisc/Getty Images; (Aurora borealis) ©Pi-Lens/Shutterstock.com; (Io ) ©NASA/JPL; (Jupiter moons) ©NASA; (galaxy M82) ©NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of AZ/C. Engelbracht; (M82) ©NASA/ESA/STScI/AURA/The Hubble Heritage Team; (Orion nebula) ©NASA, ESA, T. Megeath (University of Toledo) and M. Robberto (STScI); (night) ©Robert Llewellyn/Corbis.