Sheep at Inishbofin island, Connemara, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland

An Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica), atop a cliff with an Iceland gull (Larus glaucoides), soaring above in Westman Islands, Iceland, Polar Regions

Colourful house, Kulusuk, Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

Isolated tree among sandstone rock formation in the desert canyons of the Ashar Valley, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia

A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus), approaches the ship on Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) in snowstorm at Brown Bluff on the Antarctic Peninsula in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Impala looking over its shoulder watching for predators at Moremi National Park, Botswana

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) washing in a stream on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Numbers off rocxkhoppers have declined substantially, partly due to competition with commercial fishing and partly due to climate change, which causes their prey food to migrate to cooler waters.

The shipwreck of the Lady Elizabeth on the outskirts of Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands.

A pair of Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) Allopreening to reinforce the pair bond in a nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A mixed Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America, being watched by a group on a wildlife tourist trip.

A pair of Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) Allopreening to reinforce the pair bond in a nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) in a nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) chick sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins

A Striated Caracara (Phalcoboenus australis) on westpoint Island in the Falkland Islands, South America.

A pair of Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) Allopreening to reinforce the pair bond in a nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) chick sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins

Deer Grass, coloured orange in the Autumn time below Stac Pollaidh in Assynt, North West Highlands, Scotland, UK, looking towards Rubha Coigeach, with salt marsh nad sand dunes on the coast.

Mars-500 project physiological testing

Mars-500 landing training

Bee isolated on black background. Honeybee detail photo with copy space on right

Saint-Martin du Canigou Abbey in the Eastern Pyrenees. Cady valley, above Prades. France

Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Saatgut Tresor. Longyearbyen, die Hauptstadt von Svalbard auf der Insel Spitzbergen im Spitzbergen Archipel. Arktis, Europa, Skandinavien, Norwegen, Spitzbergen