Santa Laura Salpeter mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Atacama desert, Chile, South America

Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) at the Charles Darwin Research Station, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Views of Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

The Global Seed Vault just outside the town of Longyearbyen on the island of Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway, Arctic, Europe