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Dried mud/cracked earth at Sossusvlei in the ancient Namib Desert near Sesriem, Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa

Snaking line in the earth, Dead Vlei, Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft Park, Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa

A female greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) and springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) drinking at a waterhole, Nxai Pan National Park, Botswana, Africa

The intertidal zone of the Quantock Coast, West Somerset, contains an abundance of geology and wildlife. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is of international geological importance.

Islands of Rock in Hamilili Valley on the south end of Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

The interior soldado of Isla Espiritu Santo, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

Cracked soil at Dead Vlei, around Sossusvlei, Namib Naukluft National Park, Namibia, Namib desert, Africa

Farmer with closed eyes sitting on dried loamy soil, dreaming, Basti Lehar Walla village, Punjab, Pakistan, Asia

Impacts of climate change, dried soil at the edge of a drying up watering hole, Gran Chaco, Salta province, Argentina, South America

A Rock Formation Glowing On The Arid Ground In The Mojave Desert; Death Valley California United States Of America

Clay loaded with iron oxides and dried out, Rio Tinto, Andalusia, Spain *** Local Caption *** R?o Tinto ("Red River") is very acidic (Ph 2) and has a deep reddish hue due to iron dissolved in water. The acidity of the watercourse is linked to the drainage of pyrite, which is very present in the subsoil. Extremophilic and endemic bacteria and algae colonize the river bed, forming a fragile biofilm that evokes the hot springs of Yellowstone Park in the USA.