Gallery: Environment, Habitats, Outdoor Survival

Environment • Habitats • Outdoor Survival

A gallery full of environmental and habitat illustrations relating to wildlife, conservation and restoration, along with outdoor survival, interesting places and maps

Photorealistic rugged spring landscape scene showing an ideal wild grouse habitat featuring open rough grassland with tussock grasses, heather, gorse and grazing highland cattle, open upland meadow, mixed open woodland with scots pine, larch and birch. With a sheltered stream gully on a hill slope sheltering hawthorn and rowan ash, with a few wild grouse birds dotted around feeding and displaying, and rushes along the banks of the bubbling stream. There are mountians in the distance with a dusting of spring snow. Natural history, wildlife illustration. Magazine feature art.
Colourful 3D cross-section painting of rainforest habitat at ground level, depicting 'nutrition' for flora and fauna at the rainforest floor, particular to Kinabalu National Park, Malaysian Borneo region. Featuring a tropical palm (photosynthesis); parasite raffleria keithii; insectivorous pitcher plant, nepehthes rajan; veiled lady fungus, a saprophyte; giant worm, a detritivore; leech, a predator; also a tree shrew, mount kinabalu pit viper, stalk-eyed fly and an indigo flycatcher bird. Natural history, scientific illustration.
Selection of stylized realistic images of young adults making and using different types of shelters, an A-frame shelter, cave shelter and fallen tree shelters, with step-by-step inset images. Outdoor survival educational vector illustrations by Stuart and Maj Jackson Carter.
A stylized map illustration showing an autumn walking route, highlighting a few veteran trees of interest, some of which have been bestowed with individual names that reflect their age and history, at Savernake Forest, Wiltshire. Natural history outdoor activity illustration. Magazine feature art.
A colourful 3D cutaway of a British rocky shore, bursting with life, showing the various creatures and plants which inhabit each tidal zone, the splash zone, upper zone, middle zone and lower zone. Photorealistic natural history, scientific illustration.
Wood ant nest cutaway surrounding a decaying tree stump, revealing ant chambers containing eggs and larvae. Shown with a woodland scene background. Realistic close up wildlife painting, scientific illustration.
Worms, nature's plough. Soil cutaway revealing worm tunnels and various species. Subsoil dwellers, Anecic Lob Worm & Common Earthworm. Topsoil dweller, Endogeic Green Worm. Litter dwellers on decaying leaves on the grass, Epigeic chestnut worm & Epigeic tiger worm. Shown with a rainy sky background. Realistic close up wildlife painting, scientific illustration.
19 display cabinets on pole stands, in 3D view from above, showing a selection of amusing, eccentric items exhibited in display cases in actual madcap museums around the world. They include a bowl of custard, a potato, 1880s barbed wire, bunch of bananas, a gold pig, studded dog colar, set of vampire teeth, illuminated strands of hair attached to hand written messages, red car with broken glass window, a toilet, a huge round cut diamond, watermelon with two cut slices, a tee shirt, porcelain cat, brown teddy bear, a stone bearing a face from natural markings, a ball of wool, and a pair of socks. Photorealistic digital illustration.
Colourful, garden scene of a bee-friendly garden showing a wild flower grass area, pretty flowering garden plants and shrubs, an established small pond, a man using a watering can, a hanging bee hotel and a large bumble bee flying towards it in the foreground. Magazine feature art on gardening to attract bees and other insects. Realistic natural history illustration.
Two climbers wearing bright red visible jackets on a blue, snowscape with ropes traversing an icy crevasse. Stylized vector illustration. Outdoor activity survival skills.
Colourful biology illustrations showing four of the kingdoms of living things. A 3D birds-eye-view display of raised slabs in a row, each depicting a different kingdom: Prokaryotes (microscopic single-celled organisms), Protists (organisms from microscopic amoebas, rhizarians, and algae to seaweeds and kelps), Fungi (mushrooms, sac fungi and lichens) and Plants (mosses, ferns, conifers and flowering plants). Natural history illustrations.
Countryside landscape scene with cows and wildlife, a cityscape on the horizon and a cutaway of the river, also illustrating various measures that can be taken to restore a river, based on the River Irwell Restoration Project to restore urban watercourses in an effort to achieve good ecological status. Natural history painting, magazine feature illustration.
Selection of stylized realistic images of young adults making different types of raft, barrel raft, log raft, bamboo raft and a donut boat, with step-by-step inset images. Outdoor survival educational vector illustrations by Stuart and Maj Jackson Carter.
Close up natural pond scene, habitat and pondlife, with a cutaway through the water revealing an array of creatures above and below the water. Showing a frog, toad, spawn, tadpoles, newt, beetles, insects, fish, larvae, dragonfly, damselfly, mayfly, snake, along with grasses, plants and flowers at the pond edge. Colourful, realistic wildlife painting, natural history illustration for a nature spotting field guide.
Colourful garden scene of a butterfly-friendly garden full of pretty flowering garden plants, lavender, michaelmas daisy, oregano/marjoram, red valerian and verbena, attracting beautiful painted lady, speckled wood, peacock, orange tip, holly blue and red admiral butterflies. There is a winding stone path leading to a small shed where a man is clipping ivy and a dry stone wall with aubretia cascading from the top. Magazine feature art on gardening to attract butterflies and other insects. Realistic natural history illustration.
A selection of colourful stylized vector illustrations depicting the environment, climate and weather for Bear Grylls Survival Skills: Weather Watching. Natural science illustration by Stuart & Maj Jackson-Carter.
Photorealistic natural history painting regarding wildlife behaviour before winter, showing a wild, rolling mountainous landscape, descending to a lowland river valley estuary with coastal grassland and wet pastures. Spot insets include a salmon, bat, hedgehog, long-tailed tits, lapwing, red grouse, curlew, redshank, oystercatcher and a swallow. Magazine feature illustration.
3D view cross-section of the ocean showing the distribution of various sea creatures at each depth right down to a submersible vessel at the deepest ocean depth. Realistic natural history wildlife painting.
Creating a garden pond. A six-stage visual step-by-step guide on how to build a pond using a pond liner. Realistic, colourful natural history, gardening illustration. Magazine feature art.
Energy generation and consumption, realistic science illustration, a glimpse of the impact of human life across the landscape and energy generation to meet our demands, day and night, including a cutaway of a family home in the foreground.
Colourful wildlife river scene at ground level, showing some of the wildlife that inhabit this chalk stream environment. Featuring an otter, kingfisher, water vole and mayfly in and around the river bank flowers, plants and trees. A cutaway of the water revealing freshwater species, salmon, brown trout, lamprey, european bullhead, sculpin, grayling and crayfish. Natural history illustration for WWF Action magazine.
Colourful, realistic gardening illustration of a bird's-eye view of two raised vegetable beds with people gardening, a man and a woman tending to the plants, watering and harvesting vegetables. Magazine feature illustration.
Historical style, aged pirate-themed route map from Margate to Broadstairs. Great Day's Out, BBC Countryfile magazine stylized illustration.
A photorealistic narrow landscape scene of a pretty garden at ground level showing an abundance of flowers, butterflies, hedgehog, pretty wild flowers, insects and creatures, a beehive, log pile and a hedgehog hotel. Natural history, gardening illustration for a magazine feature on how to attract wildlife to your garden.
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