Uri Golman / Head portrait of photographer Uri Golman in temperatures of -40 degrees celsius, with frost in his beard. Greenland. March 2009. Model released

Suzi Eszterhas / Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus) orphan with sanctuary director, Greg Irons, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, Tasmania, Australia

Pete Oxford / Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) flying juvenile being photographed by tourist, Genovesa Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Colin Monteath / Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) and Tsataan reindeer herders in winter camp, Hunkher Mountains, northern Mongolia

Jean E. Roche / Man leaping over bull in European Bullfighting Championship 2012, Arenes d'Arles, Camargue, France, September 2012.

Ernie Janes / Hands holding ripe Barley ears (Hordeum vulgare) ready for harvest at Salthouse, Norfolk, England, UK, August.

Philippe Clement / Forester dragging tree-trunks from forest with Belgian draft / draught horse (Equus caballus) Belgium. March 2013.

Staffan Widstrand,Staffan Widstrand / Throw-net fisherman, on raft, Pulicat Lake, Tamil Nadu, India, January 2013.

Staffan Widstrand / Mangrove planting team from CRINEO planting Mangrove trees (Rhizophora) Pulicat Lake, Tamil Nadu, India, February 2013.

Milan Radisics / Falconer with Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) to keep other bird away from airport, Budapest Airport, Hungary, March 2009

Eric Baccega / Scientists of the ONCFS with Common hamsters (Cricetus cricetus) ready for release in a wheat field. Grussenheim, Alsace, France, June 2013 Model released.

David Tipling / Tribal performer from the Anglimp District in Waghi Province Western Highlands Papua New Guinea performing at a Sing-sing, Hagen Show Western Highlands Papua New Guinea.With bird of paradise plumes in...

David Tipling / Roika Waria Sing-sing group from Hagen at the Hagen Show in Western Highlands Papua New Guinea. August 2011

Franco Banfi / Scuba diver under ice next to large ice formation, Arctic circle Dive Center, White Sea, Karelia, northern Russia, March 2010. No release available.

Kirkendall-Spring / Perspective of mountain biker over handlebars, Taylor Canyon, Island In The Sky District. Canyonlands National Park, Utah, October 2012. Model released.

Jabruson / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) two youngsters 'Mecca' and 'Lungunia' being fed mangos by their keeper, Garamba National Park, North Eastern Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo. Remnants...

Jabruson / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) confiscated and recovered ivory tusks stocked and stored at Nagero, Garamba National Park H.Q, Democratic Republic of Congo (Formerly Zaire) No release available...

Franco Banfi / Free diver with Blue shark (Prionace glauca) Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, July. No release available.

David Tipling / Tourist photographing King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) Fortuna Bay, South Georgia, November 2006. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / People commuting through glass walled passageway in modern building, Berlin, Germany, 2009. No release available.

Steven Kazlowski / Kayaker in front of Bear Glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. No release available.

Steven Kazlowski / Crew bleeds a full deckload of Pacific cod fish (Gadidae family) before putting them in salt water tanks, on the fishing trawler Western Dawn, Gulf of Alaska, USA. No release available.

Andy Trowbridge / Split level shot of a fly fisherman (Murray Trowbridge) releasing a large brown trout (Salmo trutta) in a gin clear 'backcountry' river, North Canterbury South Island, New Zealand. January, 2012. Mode...

Matthew Maran / Wildlife photographer Tony Heald photographing Red deer in Richmond Park, London, UK January 2012. Model released.

Roy Mangersnes / Man gathering crop of Coca (Erythroxylum coca) leaves using a net, the leaves are harvested six times a year, Bolivia, November. No release available.

Carol Walker / Cowboy galloping through snow, wearing thick sheepskin coat, Wyoming, USA, February 2012, model released

Merryn Thomas / Man carrying child along footpath on a stormy day on St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly, UK, January 2012. No release available.

Daniel Heuclin / Traditional bush hunter with a calao / Hornbill head decoration, preparing bow and arrow for hunt, Northern Cameroon, West Africa. No release available.

Roy Mangersnes / Person stretching after waking up on the Pulpit Rock, 604 meters above the Lysefjorden, Rogaland, Norway, Scandinavia, Model released

Nick Turner / Couple with child in seat cycling in the Cotswolds at Guiting Power, Gloucestershire, UK, August 2011. Model released

Nick Turner / Man pulling his sea kayak into the sea at Caerfai Bay on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, Wales, UK, June 2009

Nick Turner / Walkers on the South West Coast Path National Trail near Durdle Door, Dorset, UK, May 2009.

Nick Turner / Man relaxing on chair next to his barge, River Thames at Lechlade, Gloucestershire, July 2008.

Nick Turner / A couple relaxing amongst bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) in springtime woodland, Upper Soudley, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, May.

Nick Turner / Man lifting fluorescent light tubes at a recycling centre, Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK, February 2008.

Paul Hobson / Feral Pigeon / Rock Dove (Columba livia) on city street. Sheffield, UK.

Alex Mustard / Diver blowing bubble rings, while resting on the sand, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea, January 2011.

Todd Mintz / Iceberg dive, diver next to ice floe, Pond Inlet, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, June

Chadden Hunter / Filming on the Antarctic sea-ice at the edge of a small hole. A cameraman gets a shock when a Killer whale (Orcinus orca) mother and calf explode out of the water in front of his face. Taken on locat...

Kristel Richard / During the Festa do Colete Encarnado (Red Waistcoat Festival), a bull running festival, a traditionally dressed 'cavalheiro' delivers the 'banderilla' mounted on his Lusitano stallion in the bullring...

Kristel Richard / An Indian cowboy has lost his balance from a bronc or wild paint horse during the All Indian Rodeo, at the annual Indian Crow Fair, at Crow Agency, near Billings, Montana, USA, August 2011, Sequence 3...

Michael W. Richards / Domesticated Indian elephant (Elephas maximus) low angle view of having howdah fitted to take people into Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, India

Michele Westmorland / Friday night market in the fishing village of Gouyave, Grenada, West-Indies, Caribbean, May 2009.

Florian Möllers / Chinese farmers 'separating the wheat from the chaff', here with yellow peas (Pisum sativum). Zhouzhi Nature Reserve, Shaanxi, China, October 2006.

Florian Möllers / Chinese Fisherman on his raft with Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis), against the karst hills at the Li River. Yangshuo, Guangxi, China, November.

Florian Möllers / Chinese Fisherman and one of his Great Cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis). Li River, Yangshuo, Guangxi, China, November.

Florian Möllers / Chinese fisherman on his raft with Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis), silhouetted against the karst hills at the Li River. Yangshuo, Guangxi, China, November.

Doug Allan / Portrait of wildlife cameraman Doug Allan in freezing conditions. Kong Karl's Land, Svalbard, Norway, March. Freeze frame book plate page 71. Model released.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Workers cleaning beach of spilt oil from cargo boat "TK Bremen", beached by heavy winds. Erdeven, Brittany, France, December 16th 2011.

Loic Poidevin / Man working in salt extraction from Karoum salt lake, Danakil depression, northern Ethiopia, February 2009

Loic Poidevin / Man walking over colourful mineral deposits at the Dallol hydrothermal site on the Karoum salt lake, Danakil depression, northern Ethiopia, February 2009

Andy Rouse / Man playing in deep snow with dogs (two German shepherds and a spaniel) on closed road on Caerphilly Mountain, Caerphilly, South Wales, UK, December 2010, Model released

Jeff Rotman / Young El Molo warrior with his face painted for a tribal dance, Lake Turkana, Kenya, April 2008. Model released.

Jeff Rotman / Snake charmer with scorpions climbing over his hands and face, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, December 2007, Model released

Lisa Hoffner / Keeper and a rescued Elephant orphan (Loxodonta africana) embracing. David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi Elephant Nursery, Kenya, July 2008. Model released

Lisa Hoffner / Elephant keeper with his young orphanElephant (Loxodonta africana). David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi Elephant Nursery, Kenya, July 2010. Model released

Pete Oxford / Canopy Walkway, 275m long, 36m high rigid walkway, at Sacha Lodge. Napo River bordering Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Huaorani Indian feather crown being made from basket weave, feathers will be attached later with beeswax. Gabaro Community, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, June 2007, Model released

Mark Bowler / Beekeeper looking at the comb of a Honeybee (Apis mellifera) nest. Scotland, UK, May 2010. Model released.

Ernie Janes / A person looking out onto the Erg Chebbi Dunes. Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa, March 2011.

Carol Walker / Spanish / Andalusian horse performing Alta Escuela moves, walking through waves on beach, Andalucia, Spain, model released

Jeff Rotman / Looking down on the shipwreck of the small freighter 'Ora Verde' that sank in 1980, Grand Cayman Island, Caribbean Sea Model released.

Doug Perrine / Researcher Guy Stevens photographs belly spot identification pattern of Reef manta ray (Manta alfredi formerly Manta birostris) feeding on plankton, Hanifaru Bay, Baa Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Oc...

Juergen Freund / Hook and line fishermen in dugout canoe and self made goggles catching a coral grouper for growing on in cage for the Live reef fish trade, Wakatobi, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Jeff Vanuga / Horse and dog silhouetted at dusk. Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, USA. Model released

Juergen Freund / Tingo Leve of WWF Solomon Islands' Melanesia Programme carrying out an annual reef check survey of Tetepare Island reefs, Solomon Islands, July 2010

Juergen Freund / Fisherman on outrigger boat catching Yellowfin tuna with hook and line. Sulawesi, Indonesia, December 2009. Fishermen fish close to a fish attracting device, some remain at sea for up to 2 months.

Matthew Maran / A man sitting in the cable car of a chair bridge as it crosses a river. The West Coast Trail, Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver Island, Canada, September 2010. Model released

Matthew Maran / A man looking out to sea by coastal rock stacks. The West Coast Trail, Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver Island, Canada, September 2010. Model released.

Matthew Maran / A hiker building a fire at his campsite. The West Coast Trail, Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver Island, Canada, September 2010. Model released.

Juergen Freund / West Papuan fishermen in their outrigger houseboat over the shallow reef. North Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, February 2010

Juergen Freund / Snorkeler swimming through a school of Oxeye scads (Selar boops) in the house reef of Miniloc Island Resort, El Nido island, Palawan, Philippines, May 2009. Model released.

Juergen Freund / Dock worker carrying Yellowfin tuna ashore for weighing, Jacana tuna fish landing, Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines, April 2009

Juergen Freund / Outrigger boats catch Yellowfin tuna fishing with hook and line. Catching a Yellowfin tuna, these fishermen fish near a fish attracting device (FAD) or rumpon, attached to a raft or rakit some 100 km...

Juergen Freund / Member of West Papuan dive boat crew free-swimming underwater. North Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, February 2010

Juergen Freund / Researchers Guido and Katja Westhoff catching a highly venomous Common death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) found 10 minutes into their group's evening road collection. The death adder ranks 9th out...

Juergen Freund / Researcher Guido Westhoff handling a curl snake (Suta suta) caught earlier in Corella Dam. Queensland, Australia, February 2008. Model released.

Florian Möllers / Photographer Florian Mollers having breakfast beside a female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) nesting in window box of a 4th floor flat, Berlin, Germany, June. Model released

Tim Laman / Ornithologist Brett Benz prepares a Huon Macgregor's Gardener Bowerbird (Amblyornis macgregoriae) museum specimen. At the Araurong field camp in the Sarawaget Range Indonesia, Dec 2006

Solvin Zankl / Woodlouse expert Christian Schmidt with a Woodlouse (Porcellio scaber) held in a pair of tweezers. Germany, June 2009

Laurent Geslin / Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) portrait in urban park, Paris. France, November.

Jerry Monkman / A man climbs "Top of the Prow" rock on Cathedral Ledge. Echo Lake State Park, White Mountains, in North Conway, New Hampshire, USA. October 2009, Model released

Jeff Rotman / Sequence 2/3 Diver with anti-shark POD examininf Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) caught in anti-shark net off Durban Beach, Natal, South Africa. Model released.

Kristel Richard / Portrait of a masked rider on a horse (Equus caballus) from the Gremio di Falegnami parades before the start of the 'Sartiglia' (race to the star) in Oristano, Sardinia, Italy. February 2010

Niall Benvie / Man pulling a sledge, in winter landscape, snow on conifer trees in boreal forests, Riisitunturi National Park, Finland, February 2009

Eric Baccega / Portrait of Yali hunter in traditional dress, with nose adornment made of wild pig's bones, and rooster feather head-dress. West Papua, former Irian-Jaya, Indonesia, August 2002

Juergen Freund / Fred Gurgel organizing his algae / seaweed specimens, as part of the Coral Reef census, Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia, April 2008

Toby Roxburgh / Cleaning and processing of King scallops (Pecten genus) prior to auction at Brixham Harbour, Devon, England, UK, 2009.

Uri Golman / Portrait of photographer Uri Golman with Greenland husky sled dog, North East Greenland. March 2009. Model released

Inaki Relanzon / Monk standing infront of Shwedagon Paya, the most important buddhist place in all Myanmar, Yangon, Rangun, Myanmar, Burma. September 2009

Hugh Pearson / BBC Producer, Hugh Pearson, recording sound of Cape gannets (Morus capensis) Bird Island, off the coast of the Eastern Cape, South Africa, January

Jeff Vanuga / Man fly fishing for trout in a river in the Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming, USA, model released. July 2008

Jeff Vanuga / Cowboy herding horses on winter day, Flitner ranch, Shell, Wyoming, USA, Model released, February 2008

Pete Oxford / Buttress root in rainforest with photographer Pete Oxford standing beneath it, Sacha Lodge, Amazon Rain Forest, Ecuador

Jean-Pierre Zwaenepoel / Hindu man feeding troop of Southern plains grey / Hanuman langur {Semnopithecus dussumieri} nr Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

Gerry Ellis / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) orphan, Maluti, six months old, charging camera, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Tsavo East National Park, Kenya