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Detail of the statue of the Maitreya (future Buddha) installed to commemorate the visit of the 14th Dalai Lama to the monastery, Thiksey Gompa, Ladakh, Himalayas, India, Asia
A female house finch (Haemorhous mexicanus), on flower, San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America
A pair of hooded orioles (Icterus cucullatus), in courtship, San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America
With flies around his nose a child holds onto his mother's necklace at Gorom Gorom Hospital in Burkina Faso
In the 13th century, the golden age of the mongol empire, a sport resembling polo became a training game for the mongolian cavalry throughout high asia. horsemen learned to bend low at speed, like acrobats to finish off fallen enemies with sabres, looting their prey on the ground by scooping up jewels that caught their eye. there are stories, too, of genghis khan knocking about an enemys head as if it were a ball. orkhon valley, central mongolia
A mosaic of the region around the Small Sagittarius Starcloud and Dark Horse dark nebula complex. The field takes in the Milky Way from the Lagoon Nebula at bottom to the Eagle Nebula at top left. In between from top to bottom are the Swan Nebula (M17), and the Small Sagittarius Starcloud (M24). Flanking the bright M24 starcloud are the large open clusters M23 (right) and M25 (left). At bottom left is the M22 globular star cluster. The prominent dark nebula at right is the large Pipe Nebula (B78) with the small Snake Nebula (B72) above it. The whole complex is visible to the naked eye as the Dark Horse.
The asterism of the False Cross in Vela and Carina, at left, with Gamma Velorum, a bright blue supergiant star, at right. In between are faint arcs of nebulosity in the Gum Nebula. To the left of Gamma Velorum is the open star clister NGC 2547. Below the bottom star of the False Cross, Epsilon Carinae or Avior, is the large naked-eye star cluster NGC 2516. To the right of the right star of the False Cross, Delta Velorum, is the loose open cluster IC 2391.
Young woman in a bright swimsuit and sunglasses sitting on a diving board, behind her a beach ball, pin-up
Art installation by the Raumlaborberlin, Soap Opera, many hundreds illuminated balloons at a mine shaft, GlueckAuf2010 cultural festival at the start of the European Capital of Culture year, on the site of the Zeche Zollverein mine and coking plant, Essen
Art installation by the Raumlaborberlin, Soap Opera, many hundreds illuminated balloons at a mine shaft, GlueckAuf2010 cultural festival at the start of the European Capital of Culture year, on the site of the Zeche Zollverein mine and coking plant, Essen
Hawaiian Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming close to the surface with sunburst; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
Hawaiian Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming over the coral on the sea floor; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
Close-up portrait of a plains zebra (Equus quagga - formerly Equus burchellii) eyeing the camera through the bushes in the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia
Close-up portrait of a collared pika (Ochotona collaris) pausing on a boulder in mid-August with a hank of wild grass in its mouth in Southcentral Alaska's Hatcher Pass in the Talkeetna Mountains north of Palmer, Alaska, United States of America
Close-up of a golden eagle's (Aquila chrysaetos) head with a catchlight in its eye in bright sunshine against a blurred grassy background. Shot with a Nikon D800 at Battle Abbey; Battle, East Sussex, England,
Portrait of a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) standing in the grass watching intently while hunting on a frosty October morning in Southcentral Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America
Close-up portrait of a Canada Lynx (Lynx canadensis) resting in the shadows of a Southcentral Alaska alder thicket. Lynx populations are closely linked to booms and busts in the numbers of their main prey the snowshoe hare, Alaska, United States of America
Close-up of a Lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus) with catchlight and tucked wing feathers flies from bushes, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa
Close-up portrait of a young male lion (Panthera leo leo) lowering head, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa
Close-up portrait of a lioness (Panthera leo) lying down in the golden long grass on the savanna in the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia
Close-up of a blue goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus) showing the two barbels tucked under the chin, used to probe and detect prey; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
Close-up portrait of a male willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) showing early breeding colors in its neck and eye combs, surveying its high-country territory in Southcentral Alaska's Chugach Mountains on an April day. The head and neck will become completely chocolate-brown as the bird's breeding colors develop, Alaska, United States of America
Close-up portrait of the profile of a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) looking up and testing the wind while hunting on a frosty, October morning in South Central Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America
Close-up of a Lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus) with catchlight flying over the savannah, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa
Close-up portrait of the profile of a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) pausing while hunting on a frosty October morning in South Central Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America
A Woman Lays Her Head On The Forest Floor Among The Bright Green, Lush Ferns, Alaska, United States Of America
Close-up of a Stout moray eel (Muraena robusta) with sharp teeth, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) in the water washing and lifting river grass with its trunk and tusks in Chobe National Park, Chobe, North-West, Botswana
A Pearly Soldierfish (Myripristis kuntee) that was photographed under water while scuba diving at Molokini Crater which is located offshore of Maui; Molokini Crater, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
A women stopping to pose for the camera while walking on a path beside a lake in a city park on a warm fall day, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Cute toddler girl with blue eyes wearing bright yellow raincoat; North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Kiribati, Kiritimati (Christmas Island), Pennant Butterflyfish, school, Heniochus diphreutes [For use up to 13x20 only]
Hawaii, The oriental flying gurnard (Dactylopterus orientalis) is remarkable for its enormous pectoral fins. When spread, they have the form of rounded fanlike wings.
Indonesia, Male spine-cheek clownfish (Premnas biaculeatus) within sea anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor).
Hawaii, The oriental flying gurnard (Dactylopterus orientalis) is remarkable for its enormous pectoral fins. When spread, they have the form of rounded fanlike wings.