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One metre thick ice on the surface of frozen Lake Baikal, Village of Listvyanka near Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, Eurasia

Detail of a reef-building coral colony growing on a healthy reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

The very colorful Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Fresh cloves laid out to dry in the sun, an aromatic spice and major crop, Ulu, Siau Island, Sangihe Archipelago, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia remote southwest. Salar de Uyuni, Oruro, Bolivia, South America

The tiny 18th-century Stavropoleos Church is one of the most beautiful religious monuments in the capital of Romania. Tucked away between taller buildings in Bucharest´s Old Town, the monument was originally part of Stavropoleos Monastery

Asian common toad (Duttaphyrnus melanostictus), at the memorial to Dr. Beat Richner, at night in Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi), at new haul out on Las Animas Island, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

California gray whale calf (Eschrictius robustus), and tourist's hand in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Rhododendron arboreum (Buransh) flowers native to Himalayas used in traditional medicines and national flower of Nepal and state flower of Nagaland, Uttrakhand, and Himachal Pradesh, India, Asia

Ice bubbles on the frozen surface of Andossi Lake at sunrise, Spluga Valley, Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

dead man's fingers (codium galeatum), wild, dusk, shore diving, sand, marine park, metropolitan, Perth city, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: spongy texture, the fronds divide regularly into two, and their surface appears fuzzy up to a metre long. Common in rough water areas.

2008 Uzon Valley Vista, geothermal ground, 2008, Water table, mud flats, sulphuric mud, volcanic mud, geothermal surface. Valley Of Uzon, Valley of Geysers, Petroavlovsk, Russia, Asia

Patterns in the ocean created by the ships wake in Behm Canal, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean.

California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in San Ignacio Lagoon on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula, Baja California Sur, Mexico

California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in San Ignacio Lagoon on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula, Baja California Sur, Mexico

An adult humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) diving (body detail) in the AuAu Channel between the islands of Maui and Lanai, Hawaii, USA

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater in the AuAu Channel between the islands of Maui and Lanai, Hawaii, USA

The Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Endeavour and its Zodiac fleet operating in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean.

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater in the AuAu Channel between the islands of Maui and Lanai, Hawaii, USA

The Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Endeavour reflected in calm water in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean.

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater in the AuAu Channel between the islands of Maui and Lanai, Hawaii, USA

Starry night octopus, Octopus luteus, foraging on coral reef at night, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea.

Very high magnification shot of a silverfish eye; a special technique was used to reveal all the eye surface texture in order to get a SEM like image, but with colour.

Cracked mud in a dried up water hole, Painted Desert, Hopi Reservation, Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona, Southwest, United States of America, USA, North America

Sand ripples, surface of a dune, Tassili du Hoggar, Wilaya Tamanrasset, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Mountain with deep furrows, erosion from wind and water, San Benedicto Island, near Socorro, Revillagigedo Islands, archipelago, Mexico, eastern Pacific

Coastal protection, concrete bank protection of the dike, North Coast, North Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Cracks in clay soil form mosaic-like structure, geothermal field, Namafjall, Myvatn, Krafla volcanic system, Iceland, Europe

Ice on the Elbe River, ice floes are deposited on the beach by the tides, bizarre ice floes on the Elbe River, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Basalt rock formation Los Organos, Organ Pipe Rock, near Vallehermoso, aerial view, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Drone shot, viewing terrace with surface texture of black and white cobblestones on Atlantic beach, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal, Europe

Cracked mud in a dried up water hole, Painted Desert, Hopi Reservation, Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona, Southwest, United States of America, USA, North America

Red sand dune at Tin Merzouga, Tadrart, Tassili n'Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Sinter terraces, detailed view of the structure, Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand

Broken surface of a salt and clay pan, In Tehak region, Acacus Mountains or Tadrart Acacus range, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Boulder with a structured surface on a sandy beach, Moeraki Boulders, a geological rock formation, Moeraki, East Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Rock formation in the dunes of Moul N'Aga, Tadrart, Tassili n'Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Sand dunes turned into rock, sandstone formations, Coyote Buttes North, Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, Page, Arizona, USA

Shield WC Ladies and handicapped from sandstone, Canyonlands National Park, Utah, USA, North America

Sand dunes of Moul N'Aga, Tadrart, Tassili n'Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Rock formation in the dunes of Moul N'Aga, Tadrart, Tassili n'Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Rock formation in the dunes of Moul N'Aga, Tadrart, Tassili n'Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Trail through the striated corridors of Mystic Canyon, an amazing place to walk through and explore. Eons of erosion have created amazing feats of nature, Kanab, Utah, United States of America

Striated corridors of Mystic Canyon are amazing to walk through and explore. Eons of erosion have created amazing feats of nature, Kanab, Utah, United States of America

Sunlight illuminates the red striations of Mystic Canyon, an amazing place to walk through and explore. Eons of erosion have created amazing feats of nature, Kanab, Utah, United States of America

Glacier along the Southern shore of Iceland., icebergs are frozen into the lagoon at the base of it, Iceland

A Yucca plant growing in the white sand, White Sands National Monument, Alamogrodo, New Mexico, United States of America

Lower Antelope Canyon with a beam of sunlight shining through a hole; Arizona, United States of America

Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, during the wet season (December-February); Potosi Department, Bolivia