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Buildings with turf roof and walls, typical of rural buildings up to 1900 as there were few trees, Restored Farm Museum, Glaumber (Glaumbaer), Iceland

Poulnabrone dolmen megalithic tomb, Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), EuropeThe Burren (from Irish: Boireann, meaning - great rock) is a unique karst landscape in northwest County Clare, Ireland. The limestone area measures 300 square kilometres and is roughly enclosed within the circle comprised by the villages Ballyvaughan, Kinvarra, Gort, Corrofin, Kilfenora, Lisdoonvarna and the Black Head lighthouse. The definitive article (ie "The" Burren) has only been added to the name by academics in the last few decades as it has always been traditionally called Boireann or Boirinn in Irish and Burren in English.

One of the few remaining large cranes on the River Clyde at Clydebank, West Dumbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

A foggy beach scene with people relaxing on the sand and a few tents set up. The ocean waves are gently crashing onto the shore, and the background is obscured by dense fog.

A modern house with a sloped roof surrounded by a lush, landscaped garden with various plants and trees. The sky is clear with a few clouds.

Snow-covered park pathway lined with leafless trees under a cloudy sky. A few buildings are visible in the background in Harrogate, UK.

A vibrant meadow filled with yellow wildflowers and green grass, with a few purple flowers scattered throughout. The background is lush with green foliage.

Sandy beach backed by bars and hotels in Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Coastline view of headlands and bay with wide sandy beach, surfer and a few sunbathers, Praia de Odeceixe, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Queen of the night (Epiphyllum Oxypetalum), blooms only once at midnight for a few hours, then the flower drops, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Historic Puntenney Kiln in Prescott National Forest, one of few relics left of the ghost towns of Puntenney and Cedar, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Poppies flowering in the desert for a few days each spring, Kara Kum desert, Uzbekistan, C.I.S., Central Asia, Asia

A colorful tiger shrimp ventures from its home under rubble for only a few seconds, Anilao, Philippines.

A scenic beach view featuring golden sand, gentle waves, and a clear blue sky with fluffy clouds. In the background, there are buildings on a hillside, and a few people enjoying the beach. The foreground includes rocks and a lifeguard flag.

The Detlav Rohwedder Haus, completed in 1936, one of few surviving wartime buildings, with post war East German mural by Max Lingner, Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin, Germany, Europe

A vibrant coastal scene featuring a sandy beach filled with people enjoying the sun. In the background, there are colorful beach huts and a row of buildings overlooking the beach. The sky is clear with a few clouds, and lush green grass is visible in the

A serene beach scene featuring gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. The water is calm, and a few surfers can be seen in the distance, enjoying the ocean.

A scenic beach view with golden sand and clear blue waters. People are enjoying various activities like swimming and sunbathing. The coastline features gentle waves and rocky formations, under a bright blue sky with a few clouds.

One of the few remaining standing statues of Stalin in public, Gori, his birthplace, Central Georgia, Central Asia, Asia

Looking up at the main stupa with satellite stupas of Andaw Thein pagoda with a few wispy clouds in a blue sky above, Mrauk U, Rakhine, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Sunset on Croda Rossa d'Ampezzo mountains surrounded by the fog and darkness with only a few spots of sun light, Dolomites, Veneto, Italy, Europe

One of the few petrified trees almost intact, The Onyx Bridge in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

The central hall of Shitthaung temple, showing a few of the many hundreds of Buddha statues there, Mrauk U, Rakhine, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

One of the few petrified trees almost intact, The Onyx Bridge in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

One of the few petrified trees almost intact, The Onyx Bridge in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Aerial view of sailboats moored a few meters from the coast of Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Young Masai recently cirumsised wears white make-up markings and black robes until in a few weeks he adopts the full red colourful robes of a Masai Warrior

A worker lays tea leaves just weighed on the huge sieves in which they will be left to dry naturally for a few days, Darjeeling, India, Asia

Plane flying over sand river or lugga which may only flow with water a few days each year, Matthews Range, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Detail of a few of the 1444 pillars all hand carved and different, inside the Jain Temple, Ranakpur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Trees mark a dry riverbed or Lugga which may only flow with water for a few days each year, Matthews Range, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

A fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), one of the few Madagascan carnivores, in Kirindy Forest Reserve in southwest Madagascar, Madagascar, Africa

A fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), one of the few Madagascan carnivores, in Kirindy Forest Reserve in southwest Madagascar, Madagascar, Africa

A fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), one of the few Madagascan carnivores, in Kirindy Forest Reserve in southwest Madagascar, Madagascar, Africa

A fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), one of the few Madagascan carnivores, in Kirindy Forest Reserve in southwest Madagascar, Madagascar, Africa

A fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), one of the few Madagascan carnivores, in Kirindy Forest Reserve in southwest Madagascar, Madagascar, Africa

CAMBODIA Grandmother and baby in hammock. Don Tok village, Kampot, lies beside a river estuary and is often flooded by sea water, a consequence of climate change during the last few years. CRS is studying the problem through its partner agency, SCW (Save Cambodian Wildlife). These people have to endure the inconvenience of daily flooding around their homes. photo by Sean Sprague

Some religious people reach Brahmayani temple measuring their body length. To do so, a person prostrates on the ground and extends his clasped hands above his head. An assistant puts a few grains of rice at the end of the clasped hands as a marking point. Then, the man steps to this marking point and then prostrates again. Bhaktapur, Nepal

The Kern Valley Wildlife Refuge in California's Central Valley was created as important resting and feeding grounds for wildfowl migrating along the pacific flyway. After four years of unprecedented drought, the water shortages in California are critical. The reserve has received only 40% of its usual warer, with the result that most of the lake beds are dried up and dessicated, leaving the birds few places to go. This is the only area of lake with any water left.

Some religious people reach Brahmayani temple measuring their body length. To do so, a person prostrates on the ground and extends his clasped hands above his head. An assistant puts a few grains of rice at the end of the clasped hands as a marking point. Then, the man steps to this marking point and then prostrates again. Bhaktapur, Nepal

Some religious people reach Brahmayani temple measuring their body length. To do so, a person prostrates on the ground and extends his clasped hands above his head. An assistant puts a few grains of rice at the end of the clasped hands as a marking point. Then, the man steps to this marking point and then prostrates again. Bhaktapur, Nepal

Some religious people reach Brahmayani temple measuring their body length. To do so, a person prostrates on the ground and extends his clasped hands above his head. An assistant puts a few grains of rice at the end of the clasped hands as a marking point. Then, the man steps to this marking point and then prostrates again. Bhaktapur, Nepal

Planting a few seedlings as a compensation for vast destruction of mangroves. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Spain, Andaloucia, Pueblos Blancos (White Villages) , Landscape Of Wheat Fields On A Hill With A Few Olives Trees

Spain, Andaloucia, Pueblos Blancos (White Villages) , Landscape Of Wheat Fields On A Hill With A Few Olives Trees

CAMBODIA Group of children. Don Tok village, Kampot, lies beside a river estuary and is often flooded by sea water, a consequence of climate change during the last few years. CRS is studying the problem through its partner agency, SCW (Save Cambodian Wildlife). Local children and families who are being affected by local flooding. photo by Sean Sprague

French Polynesia, Tuamotus Archipelago, Black Pearls Farm, Takapoto At Oll, Norbert Farii Hold In Hand A Few Pearls Just Cropped

Only for a few seconds the blowhole of a surfacing beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) is exposed and free of water. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada Sequence 1/3.

Wild Male and Female Northern fur seals ( Callorhinus ursinus ) and few Steller Sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), Endangered, Colony, Bering Islands (Bering Sea), Russia, Asia.

A tagged Blue marlin gasps for air. The Marlin has damaged skin and eyes from being tagged and released a few too many times. Vava'u Tonga in the South Pacific

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling, only a few hours old, returning to the sea. Bird Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean (RR)

Eider duck (Somateria mollissima), male in flight. The first few males arriving to a location which in minutes will become an Eider winter raft.

Newborn humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf surfacing in the AuAu Channel, Maui, Hawaii. Pacific Ocean. This calf is only a few hours to a few days old.

Eurasian river otter (Lutra lutra) mother and cub. Cubs often have darker fur than their mothers and for the first few months are much more 'buoyant' in the water. Hebrides, Scotland

Newborn humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf learning how to breach in the AuAu Channel, Maui, Hawaii. Pacific Ocean. This calf is only a few hours to a few days old.

Newborn humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf learning how to breach in the AuAu Channel, Maui, Hawaii. Pacific Ocean. This calf is only a few hours to a few days old.

Newborn humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf learning how to breach in the AuAu Channel, Maui, Hawaii. Pacific Ocean. This calf is only a few hours to a few days old.

Newborn humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf learning how to breach in the AuAu Channel, Maui, Hawaii. Pacific Ocean. This calf is only a few hours to a few days old.

Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) pair silhouetted against golden reflection of a sunrise Argyll Scotland, UK

A diver watches in awe a dense soup of tunicates aggregated by very special sea conditions. This picture was taken during a special event occurred on April 2019 in the Strait of Messina, when special conditions of weather, sea currents and moon phases brought close to surface a lot of pelagic subjects, including a few usually living very deep.

A common mediterranean jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) feasting on another mediterranean jellyfish (Neoturris pileata), rarely seen in shallow waters. This picture was taken during special event occurred on April 2019 in the Strait of Messina, when special conditions of weather, sea currents and moon phases brought close to surface a lot of pelagic subjects, including a few usually living very deep.

Portrait of a juvenile specimen of damselfish (Chromis chromis). Before taking the typical dark brown color of their adult form, these fishes have magnificent electric blue bands. The juvenile specimens are very small, a few centimeters, and they move with nervous and unpredictable movements without any moment of pause.

Exterior view of the Volgograd Panorama Museum and the Gerhardt Mill (one of the few remaining buildings from the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II), Volgograd, Volgograd District, Russia, Europe

Small chapel a few meters below the summit of Hochstaufens, Chiemgau Alps, Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria, Germany

Monument outside the Gerhardt Mill (one of the few remaining buildings from the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II), Volgograd, Volgograd District, Russia, Europe

A shepherd moves a flock of sheep and a few goats along a highway to a winter pasture in Colorado's San Luis Valley, Manassa, Colorado, USA, America

A shepherd moves a flock of sheep and a few goats along a highway to a winter pasture in Colorado's San Luis Valley, Manassa, Colorado, USA, America

A shepherd moves a flock of sheep and a few goats along a highway to a winter pasture in Colorado's San Luis Valley, Manassa, Colorado, USA, America

A shepherd moves a flock of sheep and a few goats along a highway to a winter pasture in Colorado's San Luis Valley, Manassa, Colorado, USA, America

Bang-bang carriers in a market at the port of Chongqing, the carriers are like a caste of their own, carrying loads for the traders for little money, mostly immigrant workers from rural areas, Chongqing, China, Asia

Bang-bang carriers in a market at the port of Chongqing, the carriers are like a caste of their own, carrying loads for the traders for little money, mostly immigrant workers from rural areas, Chongqing, China, Asia

Frontal view of Parthenon on Acropolis, Athens, Greece against sunset, clear blue sky and few tourists taking photos of ruins

Bang-bang carriers in a market at the port of Chongqing, the carriers are like a caste of their own, carrying loads for the traders for little money, mostly immigrant workers from rural areas, Chongqing, China, Asia

Bang-bang carriers in a market at the port of Chongqing, the carriers are like a caste of their own, carrying loads for the traders for little money, mostly immigrant workers from rural areas, Chongqing, China, Asia

Very undulating road runs through barren landscapes, little traffic, endless expanses, yellow road markings, Myvatn, Iceland, Europe