Featherstars perch on the edge of Gorgonian Sea Fans to feed in the current, Fiji, Pacific Ocean

Featherstars perch on the edge of Gorgonian Sea Fans to feed in the current, Fiji, Pacific Ocean

amphitheatre and monument, Verona, Italy, Europe

Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, Singapore, South East Asia

City skyline at dusk, Singapore, South East Asia

The Atlantic Ocean breaking on rocks at Boat Cove, West Penwith, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Wild boar protection sign, Sierra Alhamilla mountains around village of Nijar, Almeria, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Visitors to the natural Onsen hot springs along the Kumano Kodo ancient pilgrimage route near Hongu, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Ulysses S. Grant Memorial and United States Capitol Building showing current renovation work on the dome, Washington D.C., United States of America, North America

Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, Singapore, South East Asia

Elgin Bridge, Boat Quay and the Financial District beyond, Singapore, South East Asia

Longnose hawkfish (Oxycirrhites typus) on gorgonian sea fans (Subergorgia mollis) a hard coral species found in high current areas, Matangi Island, Vanua Levu, Fiji, Pacific

Esplanade Theatres on the Bay at dusk, Singapore, South East Asia

Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, Singapore, South East Asia

The New Palace of Bergamo, current seat of Angelo Mai Civic Library and Contarini Fountain, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

City skyline at dusk, Singapore, South East Asia

The Old Square and the New Palace of Bergamo, current seat of Angelo Mai Civic Library, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

The Financial District, Raffles Place, Singapore, South East Asia

Featherstars in Current, Comaster schlegeli, Kai Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia

Featherstars in Current, Comaster schlegeli, Tanimbar Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia

City skyline at dusk, Singapore, South East Asia

City skyline at dusk, Singapore, South East Asia

The United States Capitol Complex, the Capitol and the Senate Building showing current renovation work, Washington D.C., United States of America, North America

Raffles Place in the Financial District, Singapore, South East Asia

Close up of buildings in the Financial District at night, Singapore, South East Asia

Laxa river flowing from Lake Myvatn, North area, Iceland, Polar Regions

Waterfall pouring down a rocky cliff, with blurred motion, resulting from a slow shutter speed; at Welcombe Mouth, Hartland, north Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Pavilion of Prince Teng, Nanchang's landmark and home of Prince Teng when he was governor of Nanchang. First built in 653 A.D., it was destroyed and rebuilt 29 times on its original site. Current building was built in 1989. Jiangxi Province, China.

Yingge Dance, native dance of Chaozhou and Shatou dating from the Yuan Dynasty, performed at parade in Puning City, Guangdong Province, China Incorporates martial arts and drama. Current characters from the Chinese classic, Water Margin.

Aerial view of the color contrasts of Barbuda, tones change according to the current and the difference of seafloor, Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Breaking wave, Teahupo'o, Tahiti, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

A white-spotted jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata) drifts in a strong current in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

By-the-wind sailor (Velella velella), floating on the surface of the sea outside Newport Beach, California, United States of America, North America

Young woman by the torrent, Riva Valley (Val di Riva) (Reintal), near Ahrntal (Valle Aurina), South Tyrol (Alto Adige), Italy

Torn Union Jack as symbol of economic decline, United Kingdom

Killer whales (Orcinus orca), off Isla Carmen, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Adult brown bears (Ursus arctos) foraging for salmon at the Brooks River, Katmai National Park, Alaska, United States of America

Adult brown bear (Ursus arctos) foraging for salmon at the Brooks River, Katmai National Park, Alaska, United States of America

A white-spotted jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata) drifts in a strong current in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

A white-spotted jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata) drifts in a strong current in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

A close-up view of a cascading waterfall in the Faroe Islands, Denmark, Atlantic, Europe

A fisherman spreads bait near Los Gatos, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

A detail of water flowing around rocks in the River Dart, at Dartmeet, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Looking down on the deep blue Katsura River, in the autumnal forests in Arashiyama of Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

A long-beaked common dolphin pod (Delphinus capensis), traveling off Gorda Banks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Storm waves (Storm Eowyn), Porthcawl Pier, South Wales, United Kingdom

Breaking wave, Teahupo'o, Tahiti, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Colorful reef fish, mainly Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), swim in a strong current near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

Rhine Falls of Schaffhausen with Schloss Laufen, Neuhausen bei Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen Canton, Switzerland, Europe

Vjosa River, near Tepelen, Albania, Europe

Storm waves (Storm Eowyn), Porthcawl Pier, South Wales, United Kingdom

The colossi of Ramses II, outside the Temple of Re-Herakhte, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt, Africa *** Local Caption *** "Built for Ramses II it is also known as the Sun or Great Temple of Ramses II, moved to current site when the Aswan High Dam was built"

The incredibly colorful details of the famous Bruarfoss waterfall, with its turquoise water and golden grass, taken on a cold winter day, Iceland, Polar Regions

Vltava River flowing by Shooter's Island (Strelecky ostrov), Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic (Czechia), Europe

India. Newspaper vendor at a train station, mumbai. Photo julio etchart

Partnachklamm, Partnach Gorge, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Alpine river, near Ramsau, Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Featherstars feeding in current on red gorgonian, Solomon Islands, Pacific Ocean, Pacific

Aerial view over the Temple of Re-Herakhte (Sun Temple) (Great Temple) built for Ramses II, moved to current site when the Aswan High Dam was built, Abu Simel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Komodo Island and offshore currents, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

St. Albans Cathedral, a Christian site for over 900 years, the foundations of the current building date from 1077, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Trulshig rinpoche, blesses. Tulshig rinpoche blesses. Tulshig rimpoche s followers believe that he, like many other lamas, reassumes a human body after death in order to return to disciples. previous incarnation of tulshig rimpoche spent several years at dzarongpu monastery (highest monastery in world located at 16,500’ within sight of northern side of mt everest) served as of ngawong tenzin teachers. He promised to return in next life, so at tulshig s death ngawong tenzin norbu sought found reincarnation. current tulshig rimpoche then came to monastery studied with ngawong tenzin norbu. relationship between teacher student, in which a teacher returns to study from former student, maintains lineage over generations. Bhutan

Risso's dolphins. (Grampus griseus) A Risso's dolphin with reflection. Azores.

Risso's dolphins. (Grampus griseus)A Risso's dolphin surfaces in an oily sea. Azores.

Risso's dolphins. (Grampus griseus)A Risso's dolphin at sunset in a silky sea. Azores.

Spotted dolphin (stenella frontalis) Spotted dolphins rush to bow ride a passing yacht. Azores.

Spotted dolphin (stenella frontalis) Spotted dolphins leaping in an ocean swell. Azores.

Tidal currents showing in natural patterns (of dead plankton). Walker Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.

DVLA checking cars for current car tax licence in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Stingray in surf (floreana). Galapagos.

Wave patterns showing natural patterns (of dead plankton). Walker Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.

Dangerous current warning sign at a beach on the outskirts of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

DVLA checking cars for current car tax licence in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Older couple sitting at the edge of swimming pool

Playful couple folding towel in modern laundry room

Couple folding towel in modern laundry room

Older couple relaxing on modern backyard patio

Empty escalator

Older couple toasting on modern backyard patio

Father and daughter using digital tablets on sofa

Smiling man sitting on staircase

Woman braiding hair of friend holding cell phone in bedroom

Father and son shopping online

Caucasian mother sitting on floor using laptop near baby son

Mixed race woman paying bill with cell phone

Chinese woman framing Shanghai tower, Shanghai, China

Cake, candy and gifts at birthday party

Woman lighting candles on birthday cake at party

Businessmen standing in courtyard

Businessmen smiling in courtyard

Mixed race businessman carrying digital tablet

Caucasian girl hiding gift for grandmother behind back

Older couple toasting on modern backyard patio

Hispanic woman carrying basket in modern laundry room

Older couple using digital tablet on modern backyard patio

Caucasian man folding towel in modern laundry room

Hispanic woman driving car and pressing touch screen

Smiling mixed race man using digital tablet at sidewalk cafe

Creative business people using technology at table