At Night Collection (page 2)

Common potoo in a tree at night. The common potoo (Nyctibius griseus) is a nocturnal bird that breeds in tropical Central and South America, from Nicaragua to northern Argentina and northern Uruguay

Four-eyed opossum C016 / 6242
Four-eyed opossum. Grey and black four-eyed opossum (Philander sp.) on a branch. Philander sp. opossums are marsupial mammals and are found throughout South and Central America

Bioluminescent mushrooms C016 / 6238
Bioluminescent mushrooms. Close-up of the bioluminescing fruiting bodies (mushrooms) of a tropical fungus growing on a rotting branch on the floor of a rainforest

19th Century smugglers, artwork C018 / 7034
19th Century smugglers. 1869 engraving of a nocturnal smugglers run on a path high up in the mountains

Steam train in snow drift, artwork C018 / 7065
Steam train stuck in snow drift. 1883 engraving of people working to free a steam train stuck in a large snow drift

Tropical butterfly C014 / 0956
Tropical butterfly (Morpho sp.) resting on a leaf at night. Photographed in Rio Bigal Biological Reserve, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador

Port of Hamburg, Germany
Port of Hamburg. View across the almost empty deck of a container ship being unloaded at the Port of Hamburg, Germany

Amazon oil well, Ecuador C016 / 7774
Amazon oil well. Workover rig on an oil well platform in the Yasuni National Park, Amazon rainforest, Ecuador

Volcanic eruption C014 / 3018
Volcanic eruption. Night view of a lava fountain eruption on Stromboli, Italy. The bright lines show the trajectories of lava bombs, blocks of molten rock, thrown out by the volcano

Gustave Flaubert bridge, Normandy, France C017 / 7933
Gustave Flaubert bridge at night. This vertical lift bridge spans the River Seine at Rouen, in the Upper Normandy region of France

Sakurajima volcano erupting, Japan, 2012 C016 / 4646
Sakurajima volcano erupting, Japan, 2012. Sakurajima is an active stratovolcano in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. Photographed on 21st February 2013

Mount Bromo erupting, Indonesia, 2011 C016 / 4642
Mount Bromo erupting, Indonesia, 2011. View of the Tengger Caldera on Mount Bromo, an active stratovolcano and part of the Tengger massif, in East Java, Indonesia, at night

Mount Etna erupting at night, 2012 C016 / 4638
Mount Etna erupting at night, 2012. Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. Photographed on 25th April 2012

Mount Etna erupting at night, 2012 C016 / 4640
Mount Etna erupting at night, 2012. Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. Photographed on 27th April 2012

Cote Sauvage at night, France C016 / 3051
Cote Sauvage at night. View over cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean on the Cote Sauvage, Quiberon, France

Kerzerho standing stones at night, France C016 / 3048
Kerzerho standing stones at night. Moonlit panorama of the Kerzerho alignments, Brittany, France

Cote Sauvage at night, France C016 / 3050
Cote Sauvage at night. View over cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean on the Cote Sauvage, Quiberon, France, with the sun setting (left) and the constellation of Virgo (right) in the sky above

Moonrise over the sea C016 / 3047
Moonrise over the sea. View across the Tas de Pois, Brittany, France, towards the Moon rising on the horizon and the constellations of Orion and Canis Major overhead

Boat graveyard at yard, France C016 / 3049
Boat graveyard yard. Streetlights illuminating the abandoned tuna boats of Le Magouer, Brittany, France. The constellations of Canis Major, Canis Minor and Orion can be seen in the sky at right

Full moon and Jupiter over a lighthouse C016 / 3046
Full moon and Jupiter over a lighthouse. View of a full moon and the planet Jupiter over the Perdrix lighthouse, Loctudy, Brittany, France

Bushfire, Zambia C016 / 2364
Bushfire. View from Mana Pools, Zimbabwe, of a bushfire burning across the border in Zambia. Each year the herdsman burn the dry grass before the onset of the rains in order to ensure that their

Stingless bee sleeping, Ecuador C013 / 8856
Stingless (or meliponine) bee sleeping at night with its mandibles clamped to a leaf. Photographed in the Jatun Sacha Reserve, Amazon rainforest, Ecuador

Ancient Oak Tree - and winter star trails - Sababurg Ancient Forest Reserve - North Hessen - Germany
USH-5256 Ancient Oak Tree - and winter star trails Sababurg Ancient Forest Reserve - North Hessen - Germany Quercus robur Duncan Usher contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Paper mill at night, Canada
Paper mill at night. This is the Howe Sound Pulp and Paper mill, in British Columbia, Canada

Western toad (Bufo boreas). This species of toad occurs across western North America. Photographed in a forest in Elaho Valley, south- west British Columbia, Canada

Hedgehog foraging at night
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) foraging on the floor of a Caledonian Scots Pine forest. Photographed at night in the Cairngorms National Park, Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, in July

Abstract illustration of the human eye, at night
Eye. Illustration of an open eye, appearing in the blue light of night. This image may be an abstract representation of insomnia (inability to sleep), or of psychological states such as anxiety

City lights and traffic on bridge in Vancouver
Traffic and city lights. Long exposure photograph of traffic and city lights at night, Granville Bridge, Vancouver, Canada

Composite image of meteors over a city at night
Meteors over city. Composite image representing meteors entering the Earths atmosphere seen above a city at night. Bright meteors, often called fireballs

Time-exposure of Moscow, Russia, at night
Moscow. Time-exposure image of Moscow, capital city of Russia, by night. The Russian parliamen- tary building is at upper right, beside the wide Arbat Street

Northern lights. Time exposure photograph of the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, and star trails around the Pole star

Electricity pylon in fog. Rural electricity pylon surrounded by fog at dusk. Photographed in Somerset, UK

Moscow, Russia
Moscow. Pedestrian bridge over the Moskva River outside Kievsky station, Moscow, Russia

Belgium by night, satellite image
Belgium at night, satellite image. North is at top. Bright areas indicate heavily populated areas with a greater intensity of light emissions

Full Moon rising
It is said that the Moon has a great influences not only on human beings - on plants, on animals, especially birds. We can watch the phases of the Moon without a telescope

Moon-rise over a volcano. View of the Moon rising over Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands. Mount Teide is an active stratovolcano that sits atop a shield volcano. Photographed in February 2011

Moon rising over the sea

Airbus 330 passing in front of the moon in a clear sky. The hot exhaust gases from the jet engines can be seen distorting the appearance of the moons sphere

Ranger 1 Atlas-Agena rocket launch
Ranger 1 rocket launch. Atlas-Agena rocket launching the Ranger 1 spacecraft. The Ranger program was a series of unmanned US space missions launched between 1961 and 1965

Moon over the sea, composite image

Landing lights, long-exposure
Landing lights. Long-exposure image showing the trail of an aircrafts lights over the landing lights of an airport runway

Haifa petrochemical plant at night. Photographed in Haifa Bay, Israel

Barn owl at night
Barn owl (Tyto alba) at night. Photographed in Israel, in June

Snails eating a flower at night. Common garden snails (Helix aspersa, brown) and a white-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis, yellow) feeding on a flower of a dahlia (Dahlia sp.) plant

Star trails over Stonehenge. Stonehenge is an ancient arrangement of large standing stones on Salisbury Plain, England. It is thought to have been built around 2000 BC by neolithic peoples

Light flares at Stonehenge, artwork
Light flares at Stonehenge, computer artwork. Stonehenge is an ancient arrangement of large standing stones on Salisbury Plain, England

Luzon starfish and scorpionfish. Small scorpionfish (family Scorpaenidae) lying on a luzon starfish (Echinaster luzonicus), at night on a coral reef. Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Lava explosion. Lava from the Kilauea volcano exploding and producing a plume of steam, smoke and gases where it meets the Pacific Ocean

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"At night, nature paints the sky with vibrant hues as the Northern lights dance gracefully above. The ethereal glow of this celestial phenomenon illuminates the vast expanse of the North Sea, casting an otherworldly aura upon an oil drilling rig. In Hong Kong, a modern skyline emerges from darkness, overlooking Victoria Harbour and the Kowloon peninsula; a captivating sight that showcases the city's dynamic energy. In stark contrast to urban landscapes, ancient wonders stand tall under moonlit skies. A Mayan temple stands as a testament to a civilization long gone but not forgotten. Artwork depicting Donatis Comet of 1858 captures the awe-inspiring beauty of a cosmic event that captivated hearts centuries ago. Nature's power is magnified at night as fiery lava cascades down a volcano's slopes, creating an eerie yet mesmerizing spectacle. Against this backdrop, brown boobies soar through twilight skies above St. Peter and St. Pauls rocks in Brazil's Atlantic Ocean. Nighttime rituals take on cultural significance around the world: in Haifa, Israel, petrochemical plants light up like beacons against darkened horizons; while in Hamburg, Germany, Polterabend brings good luck to couples through smashing china amidst historic traditions. The grandeur of architecture is enhanced by evening illumination - Dom St. Salvator zu Fulda stands majestically in Fulda, Germany; its intricate details highlighted by soft lighting that adds mystique to its sacred presence. Meanwhile in Bavaria’s King Ludwig II era comes alive through digital reproduction – his nightly mountain ride depicted vividly on canvas. Underneath Mongolia’s star-studded sky lies serenity personified - a camel herder finds solace beneath the beautiful Milky Way in Gobi desert’s vastness. " Note.