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Backpackers in steamy light, Queets Vall, Olympic National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Washington State, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Late afternoon light on Horsetail Falls, a phenomenon which occurs only one or two days a year in late February due to the angle of the sun and snow melt on the cliffs, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, California, United States of America, North America

Late afternoon light on Horsetail Falls, a phenomenon which occurs only one or two days a year in late February due to the angle of the sun and snow melt on the cliffs, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, California, United States of America, North America

Place Stanislas, formerly Place Royale, dating from the 18th century, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France, Europe

Two ornate, Gothic-style cathedral towers dominate the frame against a blue, slightly cloudy sky. Warm light illuminates the stone structures.

Two women on a small boat in early morning light, Oak Po Kwin Chaung village, Irrawaddy Delta, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

One of the two Kelpies sculptures at night, near Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Traditional architecture of riverside restaurant in Lijiang Old Town, Lijiang, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yunnan Province, China, Asia

First light illuminates Mount Rundle, and reflects in Two Jack Lake, Banff National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberta, Rocky Mountains, Canada, North America

Morning light, Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Anges, Collioure, Pyrenees-Orientales, Languedoc, France, Europe

Two Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) in flight in early morning light, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Two modern high-rise residential buildings stand side-by-side against a partly cloudy blue sky. One building features balconies on each floor, while the other has a more recessed window design. Both are light-colored with dark window frames in London,

Bedroom of Hostellerie du Chevalier de Bouffflers, Ile de Goree (Goree Island), Dakar, Senegal, West Africa

Plonlein (Little Square) and two towers of the old city wall, in the medieval town at sunrise, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, Germany

Ksar Ouled Soltane, a fortified granary, Tataouine district, southern Tunisia. The ksar is spread out over two courtyards, each of which has a perimeter of multi-story vaulted granary cellars, or ghorfas.

Ksar Ouled Soltane, a fortified granary, Tataouine district, southern Tunisia. The ksar is spread out over two courtyards, each of which has a perimeter of multi-story vaulted granary cellars, or ghorfas.

Night view of two people enjoyng dinner outside around a campfire close to the illuminated glass igloo with Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) dancing in the sky, Jokkmokk, Norrbotten, Swedish Lapland, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Sunset at Pan Gong lake with golden light reflection in the flat waters showing two people walking along the shore, Ladakh, northern India, Asia

O'Connell Street, General Post Office, Monument of Light (The Spike), and Jim Larkin statue in the evening, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Two Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) in flight in late afternoon light, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Oriental hornet (Vespa orientalis) using its jaws to detach two suckersfrom Common Octopus tentacle as it hangs in the sun to tenderise. Skala Sikaminia harbour, Lesbos (Lesvos) Greece. MORE INFO: The yellow parts of this hornet's cuticle absorb sunlight and the pigment xanthopterin converts light into electrical energy.

Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) underwater in the Galapagos Island Group, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale being photgraphed with a variety of device. Gulf of California.

Pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata) travelling pod in dappled light, sowing characteristic long pectoral fins.
Hawaii.

Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) underwater in the Galapagos Island Group, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Tobermory Bay - home of Balamory TV show. This group of dolphins are resident in the Hebrides but are hard to find and not well understood. They rarely come into the this harbour but photographer Nic Davies was ready with his camera and kayak to get these great, low angle shots.

Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) mother and calf (note exceptional light color of calf) surfacing in the AuAu Channel off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, USA. Pacific Ocean.

Short finned pilot whales (globicephala macrocephalus) Pilot whal sin the low light of dawn. Gulf of California.

Staff from the Lindblad Expedition Ship National Geographic Explorer (shown here is Jack Swenson with Striated Caracaras) on Steeple Jason Island in the Falkland Islands

Humpback whale (megaptera novaeangliae) A pair of humpbacks breach simultaneously in the dawn light. Gulf of California.

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) two hinds silhoutted against setting sun in bracken covered hill side. Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) two hinds silhoutted against setting sun in bracken covered hill side. Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK

Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Norte, Mexico.

Staff from the Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Explorer in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

The endemic Galapagos marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

Spinner dolphins (stenella longirostris). Two spinner dolphins in a sea full of white detritrus. Eastern Caribbean

Girls dressed in kimono,in Pontocho, a traditional Japanese night-time entertainment area. Kyoto. Japan

Mars (at left) and the Milky Way (at right) over a single tipi (with another under construction at back) at the Two Trees site at Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, August 6, 2018. I placed a low-level warm LED light inside the tipi for the illumination.

young father and his two-year-old daughter pulling a wagon over a meadow, Speyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany