Young Buddhist monks carrying bowls in the street, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Portrait of a young shepherd boy, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Asia

Young Muslim children in school uniform on beach at Jambiani, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Africa

Young boys on horseback herding sheep, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Young Embera Indians, Soberania Forest National Park, Panama, Central America

Young drummer, Place Jemaa El Fna, Marrakech (Marrakesh), Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Young boy stands by colourfully painted Victorian bathing hut in False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Young boy stands by colourfully painted Victorian bathing hut in False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Young men arriving for the Gerewol festival, courtship ritual competition among the Wodaabe Fula people, Niger, West Africa, Africa

Young men dressed in costume for carnival, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, South America

Young boys at a Buzkashi game, Yaklawang, Afghanistan, Asia

Young people at tribal gathering in Tonga, South Pacific

Young boys at tribal gathering in Tonga, South Pacific

Young men in Trenchtown, Jamaica

Young girls at tribal gathering in Tonga, South Pacific

Young Indian men on boat trip celebrating Hindu Holi festival of colours at Nariman Point, Mumbai, formerly Bombay, India

Young girls at tribal gathering in Tonga, South Pacific

Contrada young man in livery costumes at traditional parade in Asciano, inTuscany, Italy

Young Indian man with traditional Rajasthani turban in Narlai village in Rajasthan, Northern India

Young boys putting shoes and socks back on after visiting Shah Alam muslim mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Young Indian men on boat trip celebrating Hindu Holi festival of colours at Nariman Point in Mumbai, formerly Bombay, India

Young male rider competing in showjumping event Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, UK

Young male rider competing at cross country horse event Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, UK

Young male rider competing in showjumping event Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, UK

A young camel boy, wearing an arab scarf head-dress, left in charge of camels while the camel train stops for a break, is standing on one leg while resting the other one at Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Portrait of a young Buddhist monk, Punakha Dzong, Bhutan, Asia

A young boy follows a man riding a camel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

A young boy checks his coffee plant, Uganda, Africa

A young school girl with her parents outside their home in Tinguri, northern Ghana, West Africa, Africa

Portrait of young Berber camel leader, Merzouga, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Horses and young horsemen on their mark for this years 20 kms bareback horse race during annual Naadam Festival, Bunkhan, Bulgam, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Young monk dressed in red, sits on steps with red parasol at the Myatheindan Pagoda (White Temple) in Mingun, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Young monk dressed in red, with red parasol at the Myatheindan Pagoda (White Temple) in Mingun, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Three young monks dressed in red, with red parasols at the Myatheindan Pagoda (White Temple) in Mingun, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Young monk praying and covered with light beams in a temple in Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

A group of young men playing the drums in Ghana, West Africa, Africa

Young man in elaborate costume at the annual Tomohon International Flower Festival parade, Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Contrada young man in livery costume at traditional parade in Asciano, inTuscany, Italy

Young novice monks collecting alms at Pindaya, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Young boys practising Capoeira, Baia Azul, Benguela, Angola, Africa

Young couple at Dos Cavalos fountain of horses, Praza das Praterias, in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Young boys practising Capoeira, Baia Azul, Benguela, Angola, Africa

Young Maasai warrior, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Young monk in the shadows at a temple in Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Young Muslim children in front of an ornate carved door, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Africa

Young boys in traditional dress, Amaru, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

A young boy working on his farm and listening to the radio, Uganda, Africa

Young Hungarian cowboy, Horse Show, Bugaci Town, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary, Europe

Young Thai man playing drums in parade, Flowers Festival, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Portrait of a young man holding a sickle, Oromo country, Bako region, Shoa state, Ethiopia, Africa

Young male lion (Panthera leo) yawning, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Young boys in traditional dress, Amaru, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Portrait of a young boy, Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

Young man with fish caught on a line, northeast coast, island of Praslin, Seychelles, Indian Ocean, Africa

Young boys in traditional dress, Amaru, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Portrait of a young Tibetan family, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia

Young tourists in Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Young people sitting in a bar located on an urban staircase in Perugia, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Young novices run through the pagodas, Kakku Pagoda Complex, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Young man sitting outside house, Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Young boy holding flowers at the flower market on Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Young Indians in an autorickshaw near Dediapada, Gujarat, India, Asia

Young Senegalese tying a donkey to a cart outside Fatick, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Young boys in traditional dress, Amaru, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Pacific

Young boy standing by a colourful house in Trois Ilets, Martinique, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Young Muslim boys, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Africa

Lion (panthera leo). Masaii mara, kenya, young male yawning in evening light.

A young sadhu reads holy scripture near fire. Worship is part of daily life. Some sadhus chant mantras. gayatri mantra is of several mantras that sacred incantations or mystical formulas of ancient literature. gayatri mantra given by brahma mentioned in rigveda is named after consort of brahma: o that glory- of savitri most high. Oh divine us mediate upon. it inspire understanding. goal of recitation is to attain realization. Practice lead mind into a transcendental union with deity.Pashupatinath, kathmandu, nepa

Nyingmapa gangte monastery with young monks letting some steam after morning prayer. During a visit to phobjikha valley, pema lingpa prophesised that a monastery named gang-teng (hill) would be built on this site that teachings would be spread from there. temple founded here in 1613 by gyalse pema thinley, grandson mind reincarnation of pema lingpa

Indonesia a kindergarten in banda aceh which lost many of children to tsunami, been rebuilt. schools director halimah anwar bustam (seen here in foreground) describes horrors suffered: area kids came from completely flattened by waves. On that fateful sunday children were in their homes, or many were already on beach having. So many died that morning. It devastating. Only we getting things back together, very grateful to helping with reconstruction of damaged building. staff give up a portion of their (already) salaries to sponsor poor children from outlying villages to come to school. structure includes offices staff, a library, prayer room wheelchair accessible classroom.__ Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Australia. Young aborigine man visiting his elders. Aborigine community of , or beswick, arnemland, northern territory. 2007

Ibex or steinbok, capra ibex. Male with big horns; close up portrait .

Bonpo conch shell, t. Norbutse. young monks, wearing ceremonial hats, blow on conch shells to call monks to prayer. yellow cylindrical object behind them is a victory banner, symbolizing monasteries defeat of negativity evil intention on premises

Australia. Young girl at home with mother, aborigine community of , or beswick, arnemland, northern territory. 2007

Pema chunzum, born february 14, in year of earth monkey, kathmandu nepal

Australia. Young man making phone call, aborigine community of , or beswick, arnemland, northern territory. 2007

BOLIVIA Young man of Chizchipani, Caranavi

Manshiyat Naser, Garbage City, Cairo, Egypt. February 14, 2022. Young man selling fresh pita bread, known as aish, in Manshiyat Naser, Garbage City, Cairo.

Kenya. Young masai man, masai village within the amboseli national park

Columbian blacktailed deer, odocoileus hemionus columbianus, hurricane ridge, olympic national park, washington

Old Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. February 11, 2022. Two young men delivering vegetables with their mule and cart in Old Cairo.

European lynx, lynx lynx, male adult, in winter, national park bayrischer wald, germany, captiv

Young man dancing on bar counter, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, North America

Myanmar boys reciting gospel in candle light at catholic -seminary at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

Columbian blacktailed deer, odocoileus hemionus columbianus, hurricane ridge, olympic national park, washington

East timor. Adolescent boys of aileu

Birqash, Cairo, Egypt. February 18, 2022. A young man camel handler at a tea shop at the Birqash Camel Market outside Cairo.

Young boy looking at butterfly, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Columbian black-tailed deer, odocoileus hemionus columbianus. Young male. Hurricane ridge, olympic national park, washington

Columbian blacktailed deer, odocoileus hemionus columbianus, hurricane ridge, olympic national park, washington

Young monks reciting text clementown, india

Birqash, Cairo, Egypt. February 18, 2022. A young man camel handler at a tea shop at the Birqash Camel Market outside Cairo.

A female Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean, and a wildlife photographer.

Myanmar eating meal in school, myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border

East timor. Boy of mahata oecussi-ambeno

Columbian black-tailed deer, odocoileus hemionus columbianus, young males. Hurricane ridge, olympic national park, washington

Birqash, Cairo, Egypt. February 18, 2022. A young man camel handler at a tea shop at the Birqash Camel Market outside Cairo.

Old Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. February 11, 2022. A young man delivering vegetables in Old Cairo.

Birqash, Cairo, Egypt. February 18, 2022. A young man camel handler at a tea shop at the Birqash Camel Market outside Cairo.

Two flying-foxes in care, juvenile male little red flying-fox (Pteropus scapulatus) and adult female black fying-fox (Pteropus alecto), Hopkins Creek, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific