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Burrows, the hidden world beneath our feet. In the dry areas of North East Africa, a peculiar creature known as the Naked Mole Rat calls these underground tunnels home

Background imageBurrows Collection: Water Vole PM 8515 UK Arvicola terrestris © Pat Morris / ardea. com

Water Vole PM 8515 UK Arvicola terrestris © Pat Morris / ardea. com
PM-8515 Water Vole UK Arvicola terrestris Latin formerly Arvicola amphibius Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: Blue Crowned Motmot - perched at entrance tunnel of ground nest - Amazonia - Brazil - South America

Blue Crowned Motmot - perched at entrance tunnel of ground nest - Amazonia - Brazil - South America
NG-934 Blue Crowned Motmot - perched at entrance tunnel of ground nest Amazonia - Brazil - South America. Momotus momota Nick Gordon contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: Water-holding Frog - in burrow - Central Australia AU-1418

Water-holding Frog - in burrow - Central Australia AU-1418
PPC-20114 Water-holding Frog - in burrow Central Australia Cyclorana platycephalus Holds water in enlarged bladder. Are eaten by Aborigines. D. Parer & E

Background imageBurrows Collection: Magellanic Penguins - in burrow Falklands

Magellanic Penguins - in burrow Falklands
PS-4400 Magellanic Penguins - in burrow Falklands Spheniscus magellanicus Peter Steyn contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: Water-Holding Frog - in underground chamber - shedding dry skin after rain - Central Australia

Water-Holding Frog - in underground chamber - shedding dry skin after rain - Central Australia AU-1420
PPC-20116 Water-Holding Frog - in underground chamber - shedding dry skin after rain Central Australia Cyclorana platycephalus Holds water in enlarged bladder. Are eaten by Aborigines. D. Parer & E

Background imageBurrows Collection: Mouse Hare / Pika - by burrow opening - India

Mouse Hare / Pika - by burrow opening - India
JVG-1907 Mouse Hare / Pika - by burrow opening India Ochotona roylei Joanna Van Gruisen contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: Rabbit - entering burrow

Rabbit - entering burrow
LB-8664 Rabbit - entering burrow Oryctolagus cuniculus Ian Beames contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: Echidna - young in burrow

Echidna - young in burrow
PPC-20015 Short-beaked / short-nosed / Spiny ECHIDNA - Also known as a Spiny Anteater - young in burrow Distribution: Australia, Tasmania and SE New Guinea Tachyglossus Aculeatus D. Parer & E

Background imageBurrows Collection: Earthworm SPH 969 Tail in burrow, UK. Lumbricus terrestris © Steve Hopkin / ARDEA LONDON

Earthworm SPH 969 Tail in burrow, UK. Lumbricus terrestris © Steve Hopkin / ARDEA LONDON
SPH-969 Earthworm - Tail in burrow UK Lumbricus terrestris Steve Hopkin contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: European Bee-eater USH 448 At entrace of nest burrow. Merops apiaster © Duncan Usher / ardea. com

European Bee-eater USH 448 At entrace of nest burrow. Merops apiaster © Duncan Usher / ardea. com
USH-448 European BEE-EATER - at entrance of nest burrow Merops apiaster Distribution:s Europe & C Asia. Migrates to N India & Africa Duncan Usher contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imageBurrows Collection: European / Alpine Marmot ED 654 Female & young, Swiss Alps. Marmota marmota © Eric Dragesco

European / Alpine Marmot ED 654 Female & young, Swiss Alps. Marmota marmota © Eric Dragesco / ARDEA LONDON
ED-654 European / Alpine MARMOT - female and young Swiss Alps Marmota marmota Eric Dragesco contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: Cape Porcupine - in burrow - Botswana Africa

Cape Porcupine - in burrow - Botswana Africa
HAY-198 Cape Porcupine - in burrow Botswana Africa Hystrix africaeaustralis Hayden Oake contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: Blacktail Prairie Dog - standing on hind legs - Wyoming - USA

Blacktail Prairie Dog - standing on hind legs - Wyoming - USA
CAN-4185 Blacktail Prairie Dog - standing on hind legs Wyoming - USA John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: Blacktail Prairie Dog - engaged in Jump-yip behavior - A strong arch of the back or 'jump'

Blacktail Prairie Dog - engaged in Jump-yip behavior - A strong arch of the back or "jump" followed by a
CAN-4179 Black-tailed Prairie Dog - engaged in Jump-yip behavior - A strong arch of the back or "jump" followed by a shrill "yip" thought to occur when a predator has left

Background imageBurrows Collection: Himalayan Marmot - young at burrow entrance - Ladakh India

Himalayan Marmot - young at burrow entrance - Ladakh India
JVG-3182 Himalayan Marmot - young at burrow entrance Ladakh India Marmota himalayana Joanna Van Gruisen contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBurrows Collection: European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) baby, cautiously poking head out of burrow on farmland

European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) baby, cautiously poking head out of burrow on farmland, near Dungeness, Kent, England, may

Background imageBurrows Collection: Horned Ghost Crab (Ocypode ceratophthalmus) adult, standing at entrance to burrow on sandy beach

Horned Ghost Crab (Ocypode ceratophthalmus) adult, standing at entrance to burrow on sandy beach, Maldives, march

Background imageBurrows Collection: Brighton Hair Restorer

Brighton Hair Restorer prepared by Lewis and Burrows Ltd. Date: C.1900

Background imageBurrows Collection: Crinisma hair preparation

Crinisma hair preparation
Bottle containing Crinisma hair preparation, a substitute for oil, pomade and brilliantine. This preparation combines in itself the double properties of both a hair grease and stimulating wash

Background imageBurrows Collection: Resorcin hair tonic

Resorcin hair tonic
Bottle containing Resorcin Hair Tonic for promoting a luxurious growth of the hair, made by Lewis and Burrows Ltd. Date: C.1900

Background imageBurrows Collection: Eau de Quinine Tonique

Eau de Quinine Tonique
Bottle containing Eau de Quinine Tonique, for care and preservation of the hair. Made by Lewis and Burrows, London. Date: C.1900

Background imageBurrows Collection: Spotted Garden Eel (Heteroconger hassi) adult, emerging from burrow, Sipadan Island, Sabah

Spotted Garden Eel (Heteroconger hassi) adult, emerging from burrow, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Spaghetti Garden Eel (Gorgasia maculata) adults, emerging from burrows, Blue Water Muck dive site

Spaghetti Garden Eel (Gorgasia maculata) adults, emerging from burrows, Blue Water Muck dive site, Uhak River, Wetar Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku Province, Indonesia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Masked Shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris gymnocephala) adult, at burrow entrance, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi

Masked Shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris gymnocephala) adult, at burrow entrance, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Domestic Cat, adult male, hunting European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

Domestic Cat, adult male, hunting European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), looking into burrow entrance beside wire fence at edge of pasture, Bacton, Suffolk, England, april

Background imageBurrows Collection: Common Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus) adult, emerging from sandy soil, Italy, july

Common Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus) adult, emerging from sandy soil, Italy, july

Background imageBurrows Collection: Golden Spearing Mantis Shrimp (Lysiosquilloides mapia) adult, in hole at night, Lembata Island

Golden Spearing Mantis Shrimp (Lysiosquilloides mapia) adult, in hole at night, Lembata Island, Solor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Russian Wolfspider (Lycosa singoriensis) adult female, defending burrow, Ukraine, november

Russian Wolfspider (Lycosa singoriensis) adult female, defending burrow, Ukraine, november

Background imageBurrows Collection: Italian Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus insubricus) young, digging in loose sandy soil

Italian Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus insubricus) young, digging in loose sandy soil, Cascina Bellezza, Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Background imageBurrows Collection: Common Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus) juvenile, emerging from sandy soil, Italy, july

Common Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus) juvenile, emerging from sandy soil, Italy, july

Background imageBurrows Collection: Eurasian Badger (Meles meles) soil from excavated sett on snow, Devon, England, winter

Eurasian Badger (Meles meles) soil from excavated sett on snow, Devon, England, winter

Background imageBurrows Collection: Bank Vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) adult, emerging from burrow, Anglesey, North Wales, august

Bank Vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) adult, emerging from burrow, Anglesey, North Wales, august

Background imageBurrows Collection: Unadorned Desert Skink (Egernia inornata) adult, on sand outside burrow, Outback

Unadorned Desert Skink (Egernia inornata) adult, on sand outside burrow, Outback, Northern Territory, Australia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Blue Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) adult, emerging from hole, Ambon Island, Maluku Islands

Blue Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) adult, emerging from hole, Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Stoat (Mustela erminea) adult, emerging from entrance to rabbit burrow, Sussex, England

Stoat (Mustela erminea) adult, emerging from entrance to rabbit burrow, Sussex, England

Background imageBurrows Collection: Freshwater Crab (Potamon fluviatilis) adult, near entrance of burrow, Italy, august

Freshwater Crab (Potamon fluviatilis) adult, near entrance of burrow, Italy, august

Background imageBurrows Collection: Yellow Shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus cinctus) adult, with alpheid shrimp at burrow, Kapalai Island

Yellow Shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus cinctus) adult, with alpheid shrimp at burrow, Kapalai Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Eurasian Badger (Meles meles) sett, on edge of hillside field, North Wales, march

Eurasian Badger (Meles meles) sett, on edge of hillside field, North Wales, march

Background imageBurrows Collection: Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata) young, standing on rock near burrow, Mount Rainier N. P

Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata) young, standing on rock near burrow, Mount Rainier N. P. Washington State, U. S. A
Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata) young, standing on rock near burrow, Mount Rainier N.P. Washington State, U.S.A

Background imageBurrows Collection: Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata) adult and young, resting on rock near burrow, Mount Rainier N. P

Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata) adult and young, resting on rock near burrow, Mount Rainier N. P. Washington State, U
Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata) adult and young, resting on rock near burrow, Mount Rainier N.P. Washington State, U.S.A

Background imageBurrows Collection: Olympic Marmot (Marmota olympus) adult pair, alert, standing on lookout at burrow entrance

Olympic Marmot (Marmota olympus) adult pair, alert, standing on lookout at burrow entrance, Olympic N. P
Olympic Marmot (Marmota olympus) adult pair, alert, standing on lookout at burrow entrance, Olympic N.P. Washington State, U.S.A

Background imageBurrows Collection: Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) adult, standing at burrow entrance, Saunders Island

Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) adult, standing at burrow entrance, Saunders Island, Falkland Islands

Background imageBurrows Collection: Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) dead young, remains at nesting site killed by gulls

Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) dead young, remains at nesting site killed by gulls, Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Background imageBurrows Collection: Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) adult, at nesting burrow in artificial sandstone wall nestsite

Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) adult, at nesting burrow in artificial sandstone wall nestsite, West Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageBurrows Collection: Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) adult with chick, at nest entrance, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk

Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) adult with chick, at nest entrance, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, june

Background imageBurrows Collection: Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) juvenile, close-up of head, at nest burrow, Skomer Island

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) juvenile, close-up of head, at nest burrow, Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales, july

Background imageBurrows Collection: Spotted Garden Eel (Heteroconger hassi) two adults, emerging from burrows, Ameth Point, Nusa Laut

Spotted Garden Eel (Heteroconger hassi) two adults, emerging from burrows, Ameth Point, Nusa Laut, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Background imageBurrows Collection: Lined Fangblenny (Meiacanthus lineatus) adult, emerging from hole, Ambon Island, Maluku Islands

Lined Fangblenny (Meiacanthus lineatus) adult, emerging from hole, Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia



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Burrows, the hidden world beneath our feet. In the dry areas of North East Africa, a peculiar creature known as the Naked Mole Rat calls these underground tunnels home. Blind but resourceful, it diligently digs with its incisor teeth to create intricate networks that provide safety and shelter. But burrowing is not limited to just mole rats. The mighty Mole, with its powerful paws and velvety fur, also seeks solace in the depths of the earth. Picture No. 11091998 captures their determination as they tirelessly carve through soil and roots. Yet they can not exclusive to mammals alone; even birds find refuge in subterranean dwellings. The Burrowing Owl is a master architect who constructs cozy homes for itself amidst grassy plains or sandy deserts. In Austria's wilderness, young wild rabbits seek sanctuary within their own burrows, Picture No. 10848461 showcases their innocence as they peek out from their secret hideouts. Meanwhile, at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in Northern Cape, Meerkats proudly display their family values by huddling together at the entrance of their burrow alongside their adorable offspring. On cliffs overlooking the vast ocean on Isle of Lunga stands an awe-inspiring sight - Atlantic puffins gathering around burrows (Picture No. 10848461). These charismatic seabirds rely on these underground chambers for nesting and raising future generations. Not far away lies another bustling community - Black-tailed Prairie Dogs alertly guard their burrow entrances against potential threats while maintaining social harmony within their colonies. Lastly, we witness four juvenile meerkats seeking warmth and companionship near a Kalahari Meerkat Project's burrow entrance – a testament to unity among siblings during challenging times (young wild rabbits). Burrows serve as more than mere shelters; they represent resilience and adaptability across various species worldwide. They remind us that there is a hidden world beneath our feet, waiting to be explored and appreciated.