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The Great Mosque, the largest dried earth building in the world, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Djenne, Mali, Africa
Male Dynastinae (Rhinoceros beetle), one of the largest beetles in the world, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Puffin (Fratercula arctica) at Latrabjarg, largest bird colony in Europe, West Fjords (Vestfirdir), Iceland, Polar Regions
Fish rearing cages on northern tip of Lake Toba, the largest lake in SE Asia, Tongging, Lake Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia
Daily life in Omdurman Souq, the largest market in Sudan, Khartoum, Sudan, Africa
Elephants (Loxodonta africana), Amboseli National Park, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia Latimanus) largest of tropical into Pacific cuttlefish, Celebes Sea, Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Puffins (Fratercula arctica) at Latrabjarg, largest bird colony in Europe, West Fjords (Vestfirdir), Iceland, Polar Regions
Close-up of the Rafflesia, the world's largest flowering plant, Borneo, Asia
Stained glass window depicting Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Holy Trinity Cathedral, the largest Orthodox church in the country, built between 1935 and 1942, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa
Stained glass window in Holy Trinity Cathedral, the largest Orthodox church in the country, built between 1935 and 1942, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa
This sunflower star is the largest of species in the Pacific Northwest and is a voracious carnivore.
A large roughtail stingray, Dasyatis centroura, lays on the seagrass-covered seafloor of Turneffe Atoll off the coast of Belize. This reef is part of the massive Mesoamerican Reef System in the Caribbean Sea, the second largest barrier reef on Earth.
A colorful West Indian starfish, Oreaster reticulatus, crawls over a shallow, sandy seafloor in Turneffe Atoll in the Caribbean Sea. This reef is part of the massive Mesoamerican Reef System, the second largest barrier reef on Earth.
A well-camouflaged yellow stingray, Urobatis jamaicensis, swims over a shallow seagrass meadow growing within Turneffe Atoll's lagoon in the Caribbean Sea. This reef is part of the massive Mesoamerican Reef System, the second largest barrier reef on Earth
A large roughtail stingray, Dasyatis centroura, lays on the seagrass-covered seafloor of Turneffe Atoll off the coast of Belize. This reef is part of the massive Mesoamerican Reef System in the Caribbean Sea, the second largest barrier reef on Earth.
Wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax), Australia's largest bird of prey, flies at a low altitude near the ground, Desert Park at Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Central Australia, Pacific
A colorful West Indian starfish, Oreaster reticulatus, crawls over a shallow, sandy seafloor in Turneffe Atoll in the Caribbean Sea. This reef is part of the massive Mesoamerican Reef System, the second largest barrier reef on Earth.
Ahu Tongariki, the largest ahu on the Island, Tongariki is a row of 15 giant stone Moai statues, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chile, South America
Man and buffalo at Asia's largest buffalo market, Bolu near the northern capital, Bolu, Rantepao, Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Seals slumber at one of world's largest colonies of Cape Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus), Atlantic Coast, Cape Cross, Namibia, Africa
Seals alert at one of world's largest colonies of Cape Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus), Atlantic Coast, Cape Cross, Namibia, Africa
King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), largest breeding colony in St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic, Polar Regions
Seals slumber at one of world's largest colonies of Cape Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus), Atlantic Coast, Cape Cross, Namibia, Africa
Eagle Owl, Camargue, France
The great hall of the Palazzo della Ragione, with the largest roof unsupported by columns in Europe, Padua, Veneto, Italy, Europe
The great hall of the Palazzo della Ragione, with the largest roof unsupported by columns in Europe, Padua, Veneto, Italy, Europe
Colony of black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys), the largest in the world with up to 150000 pairs, Steeple Jason Island, Falklands, South Atlantic, South America
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water.Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), new pup, fresh born, endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water.Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Whale shark. Growing over 17m in length, despite it is th largest fish of the world, scientists still do not know a lot about the Whale Shark, such as where they migrate to, why divers don't see the free swimming babies, etc. Here, a bunch of divers may be a bit too close to the 8m long shark. By regulations in Ningaloo, swimmers have to be 3 meter from the whale shark. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
western king wrasse (coris auricularis), male, dark pink colour with reddish-brown band running around boby and blue-green colouration over the head, wild, day, marine protected area, diving off Rottnest Island, reef edges, sand, seagrass, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: social structure where dominant male, usually the biggest in the area, will have a harem of females. When the male dies or is absent for any length of time the largest female will change sex and dominate the group.
Wild Adult Females Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
The Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It has the largest wingspan of any landbird (at least 3.5m). Here you see it by a lake on Kagera National Park, Rwanda. Kagera National Park, Rwanda, East Africa
Wild Adult Male Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water.Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Yellow Giant frogfish, Antennarius commerson, eye and mouth. This is the largest of all frogfish and is widespread on coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), new pup, fresh born. Slaty Back Gull picking at placenta and discharge from fresh born. endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water.Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) and Wild Male Northern fur seals, endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above and in water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Male Northern fur seals, endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above and in water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
Zodiacs with tourists with Wild Female Stella sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), Endangered, Solo, Bering Islands (Bering Sea), Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Zodiacs with tourists with Wild Female Stella sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), Endangered, Solo, Bering Islands (Bering Sea), Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Male Northern fur seals, endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above and in water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
Wild Adult Male Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water. Srednego Island (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Male Northern fur seals, endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above and in water. Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Wild Adult Male and Female, Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), and Northern Fur Seal, endangered, colony, rookery, haul out, raft, above water.Bering Islands (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: This sea lion in the largest member of the eared seals.
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive at sunset in the offshore waters of Santa Monica Bay, California, USA. The blue whale is the largest animal to ever live on planet Earth.
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
The Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic
Manta ray (Manta birostris) Juvenile animal swimming near the surface. Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean. More info: This is the largest of all ray species.
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive in the offshore waters of Santa Monica Bay, California, USA. The blue whale is the largest animal to ever live on planet Earth.
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing in the middle Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico. The blue whale is currently believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived on Earth.
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing in the middle Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico. The blue whale is currently believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived on Earth.
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive in the offshore waters of Santa Monica Bay, California, USA. The blue whale is the largest animal to ever live on planet Earth.
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing in the middle Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico. The blue whale is currently believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived on Earth.
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing in the middle Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico. The blue whale is currently believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived on Earth.
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing in the middle Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico. The blue whale is currently believed to be the largest animal to have ever lived on Earth.
Shark tank, L' Oceanografic, the largest aquarium in Europe, Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Shark tank, L' Oceanografic, the largest aquarium in Europe, Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Estuarine crocodile, saltwater crocodile in the wild, the largest reptile, close-up, Top End, Northern Territory, Australia
Estuarine crocodile, saltwater crocodile in the wild, the largest reptile, close-up, Northern Territory, Australia
Pushkar Camel Fair, one of the largest camel markets in Asia, Rajasthan, India, Asia
Carp Bream (Abramis brama) in an aquarium in the Mueritzeum, Germany's largest aquarium for native freshwater fish, Waren on the Mueritz, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
Camel (Camelus dromedarius) in the Wahiba Sands, or Ramlat al-Wahiba, or Sharqiya Sands, Omans largest desert, Sultanat of Oman
Place Saint-Lambert, Palais des Princes-Eveques, the Episcopal Palace in Liege, the largest Gothic civilian building in the world, now provincial palace and court, Wallonia, Belgium, Europe
Elk antler arch, world's largest arch made of elk antlers (Cervus canadensis), Afron, Wyoming, USA, North America
Elk Antler Arch, world's largest arch of elk antlers (Cervus canadensis), Afton, Wyoming, United States of America, USA
Elk Antler Arch, world's largest arch of elk antlers (Cervus canadensis), Afton, Wyoming, United States of America, USA
Decorated horses to ride at Koetztinger Pfingstritt, one of the largest mounted religious processions in Europe, at Pentecost, Bad Koetzting, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround
Elk antler arch, world's largest arch made of elk antlers (Cervus canadensis), Afron, Wyoming, USA, North America
Western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), on Kangaroo Island in the Flinders Chase National Park. Kangaroo Island is the third largest island of Australia and famous for the national parks and their wildlife. Australia, South Australia
Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) feeding on carrion (roadkill used as bait) during the night. The Tasmanian Devil is the largest of the Dasyuridae, strictly protected and endangered. They are primarily nocturnal and opportunists feeding mostly on carrion, Australia, Tasmania
Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) feeding on carrion (roadkill used as bait) during the night. The Tasmanian Devil is the largest of the Dasyuridae, strictly protected and endangered. They are primarily nocturnal and opportunists feeding mostly on carrion, Australia, Tasmania
Western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), on Kangaroo Island in the Flinders Chase National Park. Kangaroo Island is the third largest island of Australia and famous for the national parks and their wildlife. Australia, South Australia
The lion's mane jellyfish (cyanea capillata) is the largest known species of jellyfish in the pacific ocean on coastal british columbia, British columbia canada
Bull moose (Alces alces) wades through the mist of a cool Southcentral Alaska evening during the September 'rut', or breeding season. Moose are the largest member of the deer family. The animals are circumpolar and the Alaska-Yukon race, Alces alces gigas, is the largest of all, Alaska, United States of America
One of the world's largest breeding colonies of northern gannets on Bonaventure Island., Bonaventure Island, Quebec, Canada.
Backlit Masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchii) on horizon at sunset, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
A calf imitates its mother swimming upside down. The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) is the largest of all the toothed cetaceans. Males can reach 60 feet in length. Photographed in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum) are the largest species in this family and can reach 5 feet in length and over 160 pounds, Yap, Micronesia
A commercial whale shark encounter with a feeder above on a canoe and a Whale Shark (Rhiniodon typus) below. This is the world's largest species of fish, Oslob, Philippines
A commercial whale shark encounter with a feeder above on a canoe and a Whale Shark (Rhiniodon typus) below. This is the world's largest species of fish, Oslob, Philippines
A Whale Shark (Rhiniodon typus) with it's mouth open, filter feeding at the surface. This is the world's largest species of fish, Oslob, Philippines
A commercial whale shark encounter with a feeder above on a canoe and a Whale Shark (Rhiniodon typus) below. This is the world's largest species of fish, Oslob, Philippines
Tourists above on a canoe and a Whale Shark (Rhiniodon typus) below with it's mouth open. This is the world's largest species of fish, Oslob, Philippines
Giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) are the largest living species of tortoise that can grow up to 880 pounds and reach more than 6 feet in length, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador