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Hiker takes a break on the Peekaboo Loop Trail in winter, with snowy red rocks and cliffs, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, United States of America, North America
A photographer takes a photo from a rowing boat on the Ganga (Ganges) River at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia
The David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage takes in juvenile elephants (Loxodonta africana) orphaned by ivory poachers, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) takes flight in golden late afternoon winter light above the snow, Taiga Forest, Finland, Scandinavia, Europe
Afghani farmer from Herat Province takes a break from working in rice paddies to smile for the camera, Afghanistan, Asia
A single white New Forest pony takes shelter from the summer sun in a wood, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A mountain biker takes a well earned rest at Mu Gompa, the last village in the Tsum Valley, Nepal, Asia
Diver takes off hook from Panamic Green Moray Eel, Gymnothorax castaneus, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Ngong Ping 360 gondola takes visitors to Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia
A man takes a short break from harvesting wheat to smile for the camera, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
A woman takes a break from the trail and sits beside the Langtang Khola near the little village of Riverside on a misty evening, Langtang Region, Nepal, Asia
A trekker takes some well earned refreshment during the Manaslu circuit trek, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia
An Indian lady takes a smartphone picture of the Golden Temple at sunset, The Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India, Asia
A man takes a break from a coastal walk near Lulworth Cove in Dorset, Jurassic Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A trekker takes in the dramatic scenery from near the top of the Dung Dung La at 4710m during the Hidden valleys trek, Ladakh, India, Asia
A couple takes a break at Glacier Point to look at Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, California, United States of America, North America
Devil's Bridge, limestone rock formation and arch, tourist takes selfie, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America
A walker hiking in the Alps takes in the view of the Matterhorn reflected in Stellisee lake at dawn, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe
Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) pup takes over a small fishing boat on Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
A wild rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) takes flight in London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A trail rider takes a photo of a horse with her smartphone back at the corral, Merritt, British Columbia, Canada, North America
A hiker takes a break above Llyn Du'r Arddu, Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
Red sails on sailboat that takes tourists out for sunset cruise, Key West, Florida, United States of America, North America
A trekker takes a break from the trail under the impressive northwest vertical wall of Monte Civetta in the Dolomites, Belluno, Veneto, Italy, Europe
A woman takes a break from hiking the trail in El Chalten National Park to take in the view, Lake Vied, Patagonia, Argentina, South America
A girl takes her German short-haired pointer for a walk in woods near Ashmore in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A woman takes a break from hiking the trail in El Chalten National Park to take in the view, Lake Vied, Patagonia, Argentina, South America
A woman takes a break from the trail and sits beside the Langtang Khola near the little village of Riverside on a misty evening, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia
A tourist takes a photo with smartphone, Nebida, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna province, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe
A hiker takes in the view on the shore of Tenaya Lake, in the Tuolumne Meadows, near Tioga Pass and Yosemite Valley, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America
A girl takes her German short-haired pointer for a walk in woods near Ashmore in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A climber takes a break on the lower slopes of El Capitan to enjoy the view up the Yosemite Valley towards Washington Column and North Dome, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, California, United States of America, North America
A tourist takes picture with a smartphone from the pier of Torshavn harbour, Streymoy island, Faroe islands, Denmark, Europe
A walker takes in a view of the Pyrenees from near Refugio Respomuso along the GR11 long distance trekking path, Huesca, Spain, Europe
Red sails on sailboat that takes tourists out for sunset cruise, Key West, Florida, United States of America, North America
A woman takes a photo of a forest floor covered in bluebells, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A woman takes a break from the trail and sits beside the Langtang Khola near the little village of Riverside on a misty evening, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia
A woman takes a photo on her smartphone of a forest floor covered in bluebells in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Red sails on sailboat that takes tourists out for sunset cruise, Key West, Florida, United States of America, North America
Male archer takes aim, National Archery Tournament, Archery Field, Naadam Festival, Ulaan Baatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia
Lady archer takes aim, National Archery Tournament, Archery Field, Naadam Festival, Ulaan Baatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia
A mountain biker takes a rest on an Enduro style single track trail in the Nepal Himalayas near the Langtang region, Nepal, Asia
Woman takes pictures with smartphone during sunset party, Shirley Heights, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America
Young woman takes photographs as her friend hangs onto handrail to avoid slipping on the steps in snowy Tromso, Norway
Young woman takes photographs as her friend hangs onto handrail to avoid slipping on the steps in snowy Tromso, Norway
Snowmobile that takes tourists onto the Athabasca Glacier in Jasper National Park in the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, Canada, North America
Tourist takes a photograph on the ancient Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, north of Beijing (formerly Peking), China
Girl takes a drink from the water spouts in a temple courtyard at Godavari in the south of the Kathmandu valley, Nepal, Asia
Sailboat that takes tourists out for sunset cruise, Key West, Florida, United States of America, North America
Man in topi hat takes part in the annual construction of a chariot to be hauled around the streets by participants in a religious festival, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Male archer takes aim, National Archery Tournament, Archery Field, Naadam Festival, Ulaan Baatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia
Young Buddhist monk takes clay with his hand to create objects that will be sold for the upkeep of the monastery, Punakha, Bhutan, Asia
Fire ritual at chiwang monastery during the mani rimdu festival. these monks circumambulate the pyre after its ignition. one holds a long book wrapped in a felicitous scarf. the purifying fire takes the offering and raises them towards the sky in smoke. the circumambulatory ritual also recalls the way disciples showed respect for the buddhas body. solu khumbu, nepal
13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time. Tov province, mongolia
Dead and dying Almond trees in Almond groves in Wasco in the Central Valley of California after the irrigation water ran out following the four year long drought in the Western USA. 80% of the world's almonds are grown in California, and it takes 1.1 gallons of water to grow each nut. Many farms have run out of water, and $2.2 Billion has been wiped off the agricultue sector annually. Currently one third of all children in California go to be hungry, as a direct result of job losses connected to the drought. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production as a result of the drought, in the Central Valley.
Almond groves being chopped down as there is no longer water available to irrigate them, in Wasco in the Central Valley of California following the four year long drought in the Western USA. 80% of the world's almonds are grown in California, and it takes 1.1 gallons of water to grow each nut. Many farms have run out of water, and $2.2 Billion has been wiped off the agricultue sector annually. Currently one third of all children in California go to be hungry, as a direct result of job losses connected to the drought. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production as a result of the drought, in the Central Valley.
Almond groves being chopped down as there is no longer water available to irrigate them, in Wasco in the Central Valley of California following the four year long drought in the Western USA. 80% of the world's almonds are grown in California, and it takes 1.1 gallons of water to grow each nut. Many farms have run out of water, and $2.2 Billion has been wiped off the agricultue sector annually. Currently one third of all children in California go to be hungry, as a direct result of job losses connected to the drought. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production as a result of the drought, in the Central Valley.
Almond groves in Wasco in the Central Valley of California that are vulnerable following the four year long drought in the Western USA. 80% of the world's almonds are grown in California, and it takes 1.1 gallons of water to grow each nut. Many farms have run out of water, and $2.2 Billion has been wiped off the agricultue sector annually. Currently one third of all children in California go to be hungry, as a direct result of job losses connected to the drought. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production as a result of the drought, in the Central Valley.
Almond groves being chopped down as there is no longer water available to irrigate them, in Wasco in the Central Valley of California following the four year long drought in the Western USA. 80% of the world's almonds are grown in California, and it takes 1.1 gallons of water to grow each nut. Many farms have run out of water, and $2.2 Billion has been wiped off the agricultue sector annually. Currently one third of all children in California go to be hungry, as a direct result of job losses connected to the drought. 428,000 acres of farmland have been taken out of production as a result of the drought, in the Central Valley.
Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj (in yellow) carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time
Almond trees being irrigated in California's Central Valley, which is in the grip of a four year long drought. The catastrophic drought means that no crops will grow without increasingly scarce irrigation water. Many areas of farmland have been abandoned due to the drought. 80% of the world's almonds grow in California, each Almond takes 1 gallon of water to produce, water that is increasingly unavailable.
Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time
13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time. Tov province, mongolia
Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a the shamans often wear a ?light-protecting visor? Over their eyes. The radiance of the celestial spirits can be extremely strong, and this protects the onlookers from the blast of light when the celestial spirits enter the body of the shaman. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time
Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time
The Shell Scotforth plant which takes bitumen extracted from the tar sands and adds hydrogen to it to create synthetic oil, Alberta, Canada, North America
Almod trees being irrigated in California's Central Valley, which is in the grip of a four year long drought. The catastrophic drought means that no crops will grow without increasingly scarce irrigation water. Many areas of farmland have been abandoned due to the drought. 80% of the world's almonds grow in California, each Almond takes 1 gallon of water to produce, water that is increasingly unavailable.
In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a specialist truck that takes water straight from the river and purifies it to drinking standards, which is then used in the many flood refugee camps in the Shire valley.
Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a the shamans often wear a ?light-protecting visor? Over their eyes. The radiance of the celestial spirits can be extremely strong, and this protects the onlookers from the blast of light when the celestial spirits enter the body of the shaman. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time
Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj (in yellow) carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time