This is my niece, Zoey. She is so full of energy. I never thought I would be interested in doing child portrait photography, but she makes it so easy. Photo taken by Joe Donley (United States) - People/Family/Friends

This fly found in the backyard and taken from the frontal position with its tiny feet pressed together suggests deep delight at this nectar bearing flower. Photo taken by Linn Smith (United States) - Nature

Feeding time. Flowers are not out, so this will have to do for now. Photo taken by Tom Kral (United States) - Animals/Pets

Editor's Note: Enjoy today's International Picture of the Day selection! Photo taken by Gieny Westra (Netherlands) - Animals/Pets

Big day for the Easter Bunny! Photo taken by Paulette Brandes (United States) - People/Family/Friends

This is my little rescue dog Pippa, in the two years we have had her she has been a joy. Photo taken by Carol Stretton (United Kingdom) - Animals/Pets

Three pipevine swallowtail butterflies enjoying a milkweed flower. Photo taken by Lisa Holder (United States) - Nature

My dad was a professional Car Guy and used to quiz me on the make, model and year of cars. Seeing these classics in Havana was so exciting! Photo taken by Eileen Ekinaka (United States) - Travel/Vacation

The cows in the photo live on a farm in Lancaster, Pa. where they sell the best homemade icecream. Photo taken by Dawn Carson (United States) - Animals/Pets

It was an overcast morning producing nice soft light to work with as I watched and photographed the birds at the Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area on Long Island, New York. The tree swallow had been preening and looked up allowing me to capture this unusual pose. Photo taken by Morris Bennett Altman (United States) - Animals/Pets

This picture was so special to me because when I was passing a mountainous range I only found this flower standing alone in the bushy area surrounded by it, this picture was taken in Ramboda, Srilanka. This picture relates to my theme by nature, nature means the beauty. Photo taken by Sudharson Yogarajah (Sri Lanka) - Nature

Taken 25/6/2014 in the midlands UK. using a Kodak AZ 361 what I like about this picture is that it could have been taken anywhere in the world..! Photo taken by Ivan Mascarenhas (United Kingdom) - Nature

I wanted to represent going against gender stereotypes. Photo taken by Megan Speck (United Kingdom) - Artistic/Creative

This picture was taken last year. Photo taken by Evy Johansen (Denmark) - Animals/Pets

I was playing around with long exposures at night. I was never able to set it up just right. And this night everything came together. Photo taken by Jack Gebhardt (United States) - Nature

This photo was taken in the Latin Quarter in Paris, France last summer. The dog waited patiently for a handout from the local butcher. Not sure he ever got one. Photo taken by Stacy F. (United States) - Animals/Pets

I tried to take and ordinary object and look at it in a different way to make it artistic. Photo taken by Tom Vogt (United States) - Artistic/Creative

the picture was taken in Pakistan. the contrast of barbed wire with delicate flowers was just catchy. Photo taken by Samina Farooq (Pakistan) - Nature

Magnificent Flamingo feathers displaying its beauty, captured at Flamingo Gardens in Davie, Florida, USA. Photo taken by Lorenzo Cassina (United States) - Animals/Pets

This shot was taken in my back garden as a project to look at nature in macro. The Ant moved really quickly along the moss edge, which made the capture really difficult. This shot for me shows a level of process the ant must be going through as it looks to find away off its mossy island. Taken this August (2013) in Watford,Hertfordshire. UK Photo taken by Roger Stelfox (United Kingdom) - Nature

My granddaughter (3 years) waiting for an ice cream Picture taken July 27, 2012. Greetings, Hay Photo taken by Hay Heuts (Netherlands) - People/Family/Friends

This photo was taken on my school campus. The mosses growing on the tree makes the bark look like it's own biome. The little plants growing off the tree among the bark looks like little trees on barren rock. Photo taken by Loeyer Yang (United States) - Nature

The little frog really didn't think I could see him. He never moved even after I took the picture. It was taken on May 31, 2010 in the Okefenokee Swamp Park near Waycross, Georgia. It shows how nature can camouflage it's self for protection. Photo taken by Betty McKee (United States) - Nature

This is my daughter Andrea on her 21st Birthday with her Golden Retriever Bravo. Photo taken by Frank Somma (United States) - People/Family/Friends

This place is no longer. On its place was built a new building. Moldova, Chisinau. Jan 26, 2008. Street photography. Photo taken by Paul Zosim (Moldova) - Travel/Vacation

This picture was taken by a very small village canning in West Bangal,India. In this picture one little village boy playing under water sometime he was floate sometime sink or sometime swim. He just totally enjoy the rainy season so much. Chilhood is the time for play does not ignor or distroy the that perticuler time for all of us. We can not play now but still we miss our childhood. It is the great blessing by God. if it will pass away it will never came back. Photo taken by Debajit Dutta (India) - Humor

Taken at the back of our house in the Philippines. Photo taken by Hazelyn Simonsen (United States) - Animals/Pets

This was taken in western arkansas and it was an early, peaceful morning with family and I caught all the horses looking my way. Photo taken by renee voss (United States) - Animals/Pets