Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) nesting colony almost buried by snow during snow storm at Brown Bluff, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) nesting colony almost buried by snow during snow storm at Brown Bluff, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Many crops are grown in greenhouses to protect against the harsh weather, South Korea, Asia

Resurfacing work in Ambleside after floods and harsh winter weather caused serious erosion of the road surface, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Resurfacing work in Ambleside after floods and harsh winter weather caused serious erosion of the road surface, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Resurfacing work in Ambleside after floods and harsh winter weather caused serious erosion of the road surface, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Resurfacing work in Ambleside after floods and harsh winter weather caused serious erosion of the road surface, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Road leading off into the distance in the wintery landscape in rural Saskatchewan, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada

Clearing storm clouds over Shiprock in the high-desert plain of the Navajo Nation in New Mexico, USA, Shiprock, New Mexico, United States of America

Desolate landscape under an ominous sky in Western Mongolia, near Uureg Lake, Mongolia

Surreal landscape of White Pocket with stormy clouds gathering overtop. They are comprised of swirling, multicolured Navajo Limestone with domes, hoodoos and potholes, Arizona, United States of America

Abandoned Christ Lutheran Church in rural Saskatchewan in winter, Trossachs, Saskatchewan, Canada

Kazbegi National Park during a tranquil sunset with a mountainous terrain, Georgia

Abandoned church in the Canadian prairies on a harsh winter landscape, Admiral, Saskatchewan, Canada

View of geometric patterns on rocky hills referred to as Brain Rocks, against a cloudy sky forming part of the alien landscape of amazing lines, contours and shapes in the wondrous area known as White Pocket, situated in Arizona, Arizona, United States of America

Storm clouds gather over Shiprock, New Mexico. The rising suns illuminates this sacred rock of Navajo people, Shiprock, New Mexico, United States of America

Snow-clad mountains in early winter in the Kaldidalur Valley, seen from Langjokull Glacier, in the western Highlands of west Iceland, Iceland

Snow-clad mountains in early winter in the Kaldidalur Valley, seen from Langjokull Glacier, in the western Highlands of west Iceland, Iceland

Abandoned Ukrainian church at sunrise in winter, Insinger, Saskatchewan, Canada

Snow-clad mountains in early winter in the Kaldidalur Valley, seen from Langjokull Glacier, in the western Highlands of west Iceland, Iceland

Snow-clad mountains in early winter in the Kaldidalur Valley, seen from Langjokull Glacier, in the western Highlands of west Iceland, Iceland