Pyramid Mountain reflected in Patricia Lake in autumn, Jasper National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canadian Rockies, Alberta, Canada, North America

Morning clouds and mist lingering over the Monte Sibillini Mountains, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Mount Vettore and the lentil fields as seen from Castelluccio di Norcia, Perugia, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Blue hour at the lake of Vacca in the Adamello Park, Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Organ, Oude Kirk (Old Church), Delft, Holland (The Netherlands), Europe

Aerial vertical view of old volcano near to Myvatn lake on a summer day, Iceland, Polar Regions

Houses of Parliament and the River Thames, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A train from Zermatt approaching the Gornergrat Station facing the majestic shape of the Matterhorn, Switzerland

Young elephant calf and its mother in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa

View over the Bay of Kotor from the town walls, early morning, the village of Prcanj prominent, Kotor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Montenegro, Europe

Puffin, (Fratercula arctica),with sandeels. Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK

Silhouette of a man tumbling down a sand dune in Nags Head, North Carolina, United States of America, North America

Loungers and umbrellas on Pink Beach West, Smiths, Bermuda, Atlantic, Central America

View of the entrance to the Royal Palace of Turin, a historic palace of the House of Savoy, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Historic center and parish church of Croveo, Baceno, Valle Antigorio, Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

A dusk view of St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, on the banks of the Lee River, in Cork, County Cork, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

A vintage cycle rickshaw passing beautiful local architecture in Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Woman at Mormon Row and Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Pink sunrise on the Li River and the famous Yangshuo mountains, Yangshuo, Guangxi, China, Asia

Penguin footprints in the snow, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Tsar Alexander II Memorial and Lutheran Cathedral, Senate Square, Helsinki, Finland, Scandinavia, Europe

Tate modern, uk. London. Inside the tate modern gallery

Mummy cliff, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, USA

Sapporo Tower streets and parks, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, Asia

Seagulls watching people enjoying sunshine on a beach near Ramsgate, along the Viking Coastal Trail to Margate, Kent, England

Clear water off Bangaram Island, Lakshadweep Islands, India, Indian Ocean, Asia

Scenic view of valley and deteriorated dry stone wall, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Vik Beach, Iceland, Polar Regions

Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Boston Longfellow Bridge at Dawn

Rjukandi Waterfall, Iceland, Polar Regions

Close-up of tree roots and autumn (fall) foliage, in woodland, Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Crossing crevasse when climbing Huayna Potosi, Cordillera Real, Bolivia, South America

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta, Canada, North America

Round hay bales in a field near Morchard Bishop, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Nicholas impersonator at Munich Christmas market, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

The former Plague Chapel (Pestkapelle), now a war memorial, in the Partenkirchen side of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Agnes Mbvoyire, VSO national volunteer working alongside Filipino volunteer Rhea Villarico to improve standards of teaching in nursery schools in eastern Rwanda, Africa

Sambadrome during the Carnival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

A woman cooking on a fuel efficient stove inside a traditional mud hut kitchen, Uganda, Africa

Mathematical Bridge at Queens College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Momoyama castle during cherry blossom season, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Women planting rice in paddy field, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fort Worth Stockyards at night, Texas, United States of America, North America

Souvenir shop along the Berliner Mauer, East Side Gallery on Muhlenstrasse, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Stuart Castle, near Inverness, Inverness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Brightly coloured trams running between Central and Wan Chai, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Women ferrying boats await a fare, Hoi An, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fisherman's cottage and boat at Penberth Cove, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Fogo Island, Newfoundland, Canada, North America

Maple leaves in autumn in England

View of the Presbyterian Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

A young man prepares samosas, Bhaktapur, Nepal, Asia

Cargo boat on the River Ij, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

The cottage where Edward Elgar was born in 1857, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Aerial of Denali Mountains, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Liberty Bridge and tram, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

People sitting in trendy cafe in Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Azay le Rideau, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Indre et Loire, Loire Valley, France, Europe

Rocks and coast, Pors Bugalez, Brittany, France, Europe

St. Wenceslas Cathedral, Olomouc, Moravia, Czech Republic, Europe

Harbour, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Trulshig rinpoche, blesses. Tulshig rinpoche blesses. Tulshig rimpoche s followers believe that he, like many other lamas, reassumes a human body after death in order to return to disciples. previous incarnation of tulshig rimpoche spent several years at dzarongpu monastery (highest monastery in world located at 16,500’ within sight of northern side of mt everest) served as of ngawong tenzin teachers. He promised to return in next life, so at tulshig s death ngawong tenzin norbu sought found reincarnation. current tulshig rimpoche then came to monastery studied with ngawong tenzin norbu. relationship between teacher student, in which a teacher returns to study from former student, maintains lineage over generations. Bhutan

Tiger longwing (golden helicon) (Heliconius hecale), Grevenmacher Butterfly Garden, Luxembourg, Europe

Hardest hit was a 650 kilometers stretch of the somali coastline between garacad (mudung region) and xaafuun (bari region), which forms part of the puntland province near the horn of africa. The tsunami resulted in the death of some 300 people and extensive destruction of shelters, houses and water sources as well as fishing gear. The livelihoods of many people residing in towns and small villages along the somali indian ocean coastline, particularly in the northern regions, were devastated

Loewenzahn Feld, Switzerland

Old Street, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Sfinksen, Billefjorden, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

CAMBODIA Group of children. Don Tok village, Kampot, lies beside a river estuary and is often flooded by sea water, a consequence of climate change during the last few years. CRS is studying the problem through its partner agency, SCW (Save Cambodian Wildlife). Local children and families who are being affected by local flooding. photo by Sean Sprague

Southern giant petrel (macronectes giganteus) falkland islands, in flight.

Perequê-Áçu River in, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Ceiling of the dining room in the Palais Sebban riad in Marrakech, Morocco

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), with chicks, silhouetted at sunset, Petermann Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Faiyum, Egypt. February 19, 2022. Wall decorated with murals in the village of Faiyum.

Whitby Abbey, Whitby, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of the bay and the Opera House, UNESCO World Heritage Site, from the Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

redshank: tringa totanus at roost, on bank montrose basin, angus,scot.

Male Killer whale (Orcinus orca) with dorsal fin flopped to one side. Snaefellsness Peninsular, Iceland

Juvenile Barracuda (Sphyraena Sp.). Found amongst a dense school of Yellow Sweeper making use of the protection of a Redmouth Grouper, until their increasing size gave away their camouflage. Red Sea.

Eurasian river otter (Lutra lutra) eating fish, long-spined bullhead (Taurulus bubalis). Hebrides, Scotland

Western buffalo bream (kyphosus cornelii) silvery brown colour, feeding on seaweed, schools, wild, day, silvery brown colour, marine protected area, diving off Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: other name buff bream, lacks the dark edging on the tail fin and dark line under the eye. Restricted to WA as name suggests.

Stargazer. Close-up of face (Uranoscopus bicintus). Indo Pacific

Aerial view of Southern right whales (Balaena glacialis australis). Males courting a female in shallow water. Cape Peninsular, South Africa (rr)

Greylag Goose (Anser anser) flying over field just after taking of. Slow shutter speed. Argyll, Scotland, UK

Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa), UK

Spanning several Hills, Kigali, the capital City of Rwanda. Here you can see the City Centre with the Adjacent hills filling up with housing for the ever increasing population. Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa

Iceberg foramtions. Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway

Blue Angelfish - Holacanthus bermudensis,Juvenile - Feeding on the hull of the 'Blue Plunder'.

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) eggs being washed away after unprecedented rainfall, Cuverville Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.

Crocodile fish (Cociella crocodila), detail of head from above on rough sandy seabed, Mabul, Borneo, Malaysia, South China Sea

Scad & diver. Mabul Island, Malaysia

Old Banksia cones (Banksia sp.), Hopkins Creek, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Coral damage caused by dynamite bomb fishing, blast fishing. Indonesia

Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus). The blow of a gray whale lingers as a fine mist. Mexico.

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin, Stenella frontalis, underwater on the Little Bahama Banks, GBI, Bahamas

African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) wild adult females. Phinda Reserve, South Africa.

Construction on mudflats, Cardiff Bay, Wales, UK

Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis). Azores, North Atlantic. Taken 2008

Manta ray (Manta birostris) feeding at night, Kailua-Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific

Eggs of whelk. UK