An ornithologist in a hat scans the vast ocean horizon for seabirds. Whales

An ornithologist in a hat scans the vast ocean horizon for seabirds. WhalesAn ornithologist in a hat scans the vast ocean horizon for seabirds. Coral Sea, Queensland, Australia

A view through guard rails at the top of the Empire State Building

muscular folds of an African Elephant trunk as it rises like a mountain from a waterhole

A grey nurse shark opens its jaws and teeth as it feeds on fish

The outback Hotel Royal ruin corrugated iron verandah and brick walls

Hamersley Ranges Karijini National Park Western Australia

Houses reflected in the still surface of a rice paddy in a Japanese suburb

A toque macaque aka red-faced macaque rests in the shade of a temple

A vast freeway devoid of all traffic is silent on a sunny afternoon

Close up of the skin of a carpet python

A Galapagos giant tortoise withdraws into its shell

lit by garden lights

Fishing boats and Yachts safely moored in the Mariner at sunset