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Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer taradus spp. platyrhynchus) grazing in winter, digging to the lichens and grasses below the snow, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Megapode hunters hunting for eggs of the Megapode bird (Megapodiidae), East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Small American black bear (Ursus americanus) with cinnamon or blond colouring, digging tree bark for insects, Crescent Meadow trail, Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

Ground full of holes from Megapode hunters digging for eggs of the Megapode birds (Megapodiidae), East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) excavating a nest hole, Shell Beach, Guyana, South America

Salt workers near Coqueza, a small town near the Thunupa Volcano, Salar de Uyuni, Daniel Campos Province, Bolivia, South America

Badger (Taxidea taxus) digging, Custer State Park, South Dakota, United States of America, North America

Two women working, digging over terraced rice paddy fields after rice harvest, Ukhrul district, Manipur, India, Asia

Archaeological excavation of a grave by Cambria Archaeology at West Angle Bay, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Two men excavating beside the Main Court Stela in the Mayan ruins at Copan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Honduras, Central America

A small group of children digging on the beach by the lake, Loch Lomond, Trossachs, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Paulo Cerutti with truffle and Diana the dog, Monta d'Alba, Barolo, Piemonte (Piedmont), Italy, Europe

Young boy digging the soil as siblings watch and mother holds seedling pot during Tu Bishvat, Jewish Festival of Trees, Museum of Nature, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Machine digging gem-bearing clay in large open pit mine, Mogok ruby mines, Mandalay District, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Blocks of peat cut out on a traditional farm, Connemara National Park, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Uganda boys digging a pit latrine, and hauling up the dirt with a winch and small bucket. kayunga district

Workers extracting river sands and gravels from a river near Mangochi, Malawi, for use in house building.

Excavations near the Sphinx and Pyramids at Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Excavations behind the Causeway of Unas, Saqqara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Workers from British Gas replacing old metal gas pipes with plastic piping in Ambleside, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

British Gas workers replacing old metal gas pipes with plastic ones as part of an upgrade to comply with modern health and safety legislation, in Ambleside, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A British Gas worker using a compressed air soil picker to loosen soil around utility pipes as part of a gas pipe replacement upgrade, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Komodo dragon female on megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) female uses these birds mounds for nesting site for her own eggs, Komodo Island, Indonesia

Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) - claws for digging tunnels to nest chamber up to 4 metres deep.

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings being rescued from damaged nest with floods expected. Bird Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean (RR)

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings being rescued from a damaged nest. Bird Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean (RR)

Laying a new water pipeline in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings being rescued from a damaged nest. Bird Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean (RR)

A group of mountaineers building snow holes on Cairngorm in the Cairngorm National Park in Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

A digger digs deeper into the former lake bed to try and find water, Hong Hai Zai, near Dongsheng, Inner Mongolia, China, Asia

Workers from British Gas replacing old metal gas pipes with plastic piping in Ambleside, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Juvenile Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) flicking sand on its back for sun protection. Ano Nuevo, California, USA

A digger digs deeper into the former lake bed to try and find water, Hong Hai Zai, near Dongsheng, Inner Mongolia, China, Asia