Looking up in high end Intime Center, Hangzhou City, China, Asia

Private sailboats tied up at Alice Creek near Jougla Point, in Port Lockroy at the western end of Wiencke Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean

Statue Commemorating the End of Slavery, Goree Island, near Dakar, Senegal

The sponging mouthparts consist of a fleshy, elbowed labium, at the distal end of which are large, sponge-like organs called the labella (singular, labellum). The labella is a complex structure consisting of many grooves, called pseudotrachea, which sops up liquids much like a sponge does.

Estuarine crocodile, saltwater crocodile in the wild, the largest reptile, close-up, Top End, Northern Territory, Australia

Compass rose at the end of the jetty Molo Audace, marks the place where the Audace torpedo docked in the port during World War I, brass compass, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Traditional Batak house, in Indonesian called Rumah Bolon or Jabu, are noted for their distinctive roofs which curve upwards at each end, as a boats hull does and their carving decor

Light at the end of a tunnel, Loisium World of Wine, Langenlois, Kamptal, Wachau, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Sea bridge at night, Sellin, beach resort town, Ruegen, Germany, Europe

End of the Canada Glacier in Taylor Valley, close-up, Dry Valleys, Antarctica

Light at the end of a tunnel, Loisium World of Wine, Langenlois, Kamptal, Wachau, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Numbered beach chairs, North Sea, Germany, Europe

Close-up of a dead end sign, Texas, USA

Decontaminate pools along the beach at Grand Terre Island that the clean up crews wash their boots off in at the end of each day. These were left for the night at the end of a shift at 2PM.

Striking Mongol features distinguish the face of a woman and her child (who is blind) living in the ruins of the Qala-i-Dokthar (Daughter's Castle), outside of the town of Bamiyan, August 30, 2002. Most of the old town was destroyed and up to 20,000 people of the region might have perished when Bamiyan fell to the Taliban in 2001. Bamiyan Valley is located in the Hazarajat at the edge of the Koh-i-Baba range , the end of the Hindu Kush. Bamiyan was a prosperous Buddhist kingdom on the ancient Silk Road until the 10th century, when the region was converted to Islam; in the 12th century, it was destroyed by Ghengis Khan. Most of the people of this region are of the Hazara tribe, and are Shi'a Moslems who have been persecuted for centuries by many of the Pashtun rulers of Afghanistan, who are from the Sunni sect. They most recently suffered at the hand of the Taliban, who tried for years to ethnically cleanse the region of its Shi'a people.

Striking Mongol features distinguish the face of Hamir Mohammed, his daughter and grandson (who is blind), all living in the ruins of the Qala-i-Dokthar (Daughter's Castle), outside of the town of Bamiyan, August 30, 2002. Most of the old town was destroyed and up to 20,000 people of the region might have perished when Bamiyan fell to the Taliban in 2001. Bamiyan Valley is located in the Hazarajat at the edge of the Koh-i-Baba range , the end of the Hindu Kush. Bamiyan was a prosperous Buddhist kingdom on the ancient Silk Road until the 10th century, when the region was converted to Islam; in the 12th century, it was destroyed by Ghengis Khan. Most of the people of this region are of the Hazara tribe, and are Shi'a Moslems who have been persecuted for centuries by many of the Pashtun rulers of Afghanistan, who are from the Sunni sect. They most recently suffered at the hand of the Taliban, who tried for years to ethnically cleanse the region of its Shi'a people

A farmer with his donkey loaded with forage walks toward the setting sun above the town of Bamiyan, August 30, 2002. Most of the old town was destroyed and up to 20,000 people of the region might have perished when Bamiyan fell to the Taliban in 2001. Bamiyan Valley is located in the Hazarajat at the edge of the Koh-i-Baba range , the end of the Hindu Kush. Bamiyan was a prosperous Buddhist kingdom on the ancient Silk Road until the 10th century, when the region was converted to Islam; in the 12th century, it was destroyed by Ghengis Khan. Most of the people of this region are of the Hazara tribe, and are Shi'a Moslems who have been persecuted for centuries by many of the Pashtun rulers of Afghanistan, who are from the Sunni sect. They most recently suffered at the hand of the Taliban, who tried for years to ethnically cleanse the region of its Shi'a people

End Of The Day At Cattle Round Up Southern Alberta Canada

A caribou rack lit up by the sun, marks the end of a remote bush airstrip in the Upper Marsh Fork Valley, Brooks Range, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Alaska, United States of America

Hawaii, Maui, Close-up of King Protea Bud.

Close-up of dead end sign

close-up of dead end sign

Team of Antarctic expeditionaries watching the landscape through the windows of the Airbus A320 carrying them from Hobart;Tasmania) to Mario Zucchelli;Italian coastal Antarctic base), as they approach the latter. These are the first summer campers. In red are those who will then take a Basler to the French coastal summer station of Cap Prud'Homme or Robert Guillard. They'll spend a few days opening it up and warming it up, before moving on to the Dumont d'Urville base;6km from Cap Prud'Homme), marking the end of wintering there. In blue: the expeditionaries bound for Concordia.