Suzi Eszterhas / Western gray squirrel (Sciurus griseus) three-week-old orphaned baby (fell from nest after being disturbed by gardeners) WildCare, San Rafael, California, March 2013.

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

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

Christophe Courteau / Kalahari bushmen, woman in central Kalahari desert, Botswana, November 2008

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

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

Eric Baccega / Head portrait of Dani man with head-dress and nose adornment made of bone, Baliem valley, West Papua, former Irian-Jaya, Indonesia, August 2002

Eric Baccega / Portrait of Lani hunters with painted faces, head-dressed, nose adornment and penis case / gourd, Baliem valley, West Papua, former Irian-Jaya, Indonesia, August 2002

Eric Baccega / Head portrait of Dani man, with head-dress and nose adornment made of bone, Baliem valley, West Papua, former Irian-Jaya, Indonesia, August 2002

Tom Clarke / Rear view of tradional feather headdress and jewellery of Huli wigman, Tari Valley, Papua New Guinea, during filming of BBC series Planet Earth, August 2004.

Patricio Robles Gil / Aboriginal man with his face painted for the Mt Hagen cultural show, Papua New Guinea

Patricio Robles Gil / Aboriginal man wearing tribal headdress costume for the Mt Hagen cultural show, Papua New Guinea

Patricio Robles Gil / Aboriginal man wearing tribal headdress made with feathers from Bird-of-Paradise, Parrots and Lorikeets, Papua New Guinea

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Falconer with bird Al Areen Park, Manama, Bahrain

Kristel Richard / Portrait of a bushman from the San community, Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Kalahari desert, North-East District, Botswana, 2012

Daniel Heuclin / Traditional bush hunter with a calao / Hornbill head decoration, with bow and arrow for hunt, Northern Cameroon, West Africa

Daniel Heuclin / Traditional bush hunter with a calao / hornbill head decoration, preparing bow and arrow for hunt, Northern Cameroon, West Africa

Juergen Freund / A sing-sing performance, known as laklakau in the Tigak language, by Enuk villagers.The sing-sing is performed as a celebration on many occasions, including at the end of a school year, as thanksgivin...

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Nganasan man wearing traditional clothing made from reindeer / caribou skin and Shaman's headdress. Taymyr, Northern Siberia, Russia, 2004.

Suzi Eszterhas / Maasai warrior wearing lion mane headdress Masai Mara Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, August 2008

Suzi Eszterhas / Maasai warrior wearing Lion mane headdress, Masai Mara Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, August 2008

Eric Baccega / Head portrait of Portrait of Inuit shaman woman, wearing traditional beaded headband / headdress, Pond Inlet, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, August 2010

Sue Flood / Woman with distinctive headdress, a member of the Himba tribe, Kaokoland, Namibia, August 2007

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress for singsing at Payakona Village, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Traditional feathered headdress of Huli Wigmen from the Tari area, Southern Highlands Province. Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Detail of feathers of Superb Bird of Paradise prepared for traditional headdress, Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Headdress detail with feathers of Stephanie's Astrapia Birds of Paradise, Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager with traditional feathered headdress in Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Woman with painted face and Magnificent Bird of Paradise plumes in headdress. Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villagers in traditional feathered headdress with painted faces at Goroka Cultural Show in the Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man wearing hanging lichen (spanish moss?) headdress. Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Woman in traditional feathered headdress with painted face from Western Highlands Province. Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man in traditional feathered headdress from Chimbu Province. Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Detail of feathers of Brown Sicklebill Bird of Pardise used in traditional headdress, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Detail of Black Sicklebill bird of paradise to be used in traditional headdress. Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man in traditional feathered headdress with painted face from Western Highlands Province. Superb Bird of Paradise on headdress. Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man from Chimbu Province with Stephanie's Astrapia Bird of Paradise plumes and other feathers in his headdress, Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Traditional feathered headdress at Goroka Cultural Show in the Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man in traditional feathered headdress with painted face from Western Highlands Province. Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Traditional feathered headdress of Huli Wigmen from the Tari area, Southern Highlands Province. Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man from Chimbu Province with Stephanie's Astrapia Bird of Paradise plumes and other feathers in his headdress. Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villagers in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Detail of Beetles in headband of traditional headdress, Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Traditional feathered headdress of Huli Wigmen from Tari area, Southern Highlands Province. Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villagers in traditional costume and feather headdress at Goroka Cultural Show in the Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Woman in traditional feathered headdress with painted face, Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man in traditional feathered headdress with painted face, from Chimbu Province, Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man in traditional feathered headdress from Huon Peninsula area, Morobe Province. Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Feathers of Brown Sicklebill Bird of Paradise in traditional headdress, Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Man from Western Highlands Province wearing traditional headdress with Bird of Paradise plumes, with painted face Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Woman in traditional feathered headdress from Eastern Highlands Province, Bena District. Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Villager in traditional feathered headdress at Payakona Village singsing ceremony. Mount Hagen vicinity in the Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Tim Laman / Feathers of a Huon Astrapia Bird of Paradise on top of a headdress. Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. September 2004

Michele Westmorland / Young woman with traditional leaf headdress, Nembao Village, Utupua Island, Solomon Islands May 2008

Michele Westmorland / Young woman with traditional leaf headdress, Nembao Village, Utupua Island, Solomon Islands May 2008

Michele Westmorland / Young man in tall headdress performing dance for tourists, Rano Island, Vanuatu May 2008

Michele Westmorland / Young men in traditional dress demonstrating headdress for tourists, Rano Island, Vanuatu May 2008

Sue Flood / Two women of the Himba tribe, Kaokoland, wearing distinctive headdress and clothing, with children strapped to their backs. Namibia

Sue Flood / Woman of the Himba tribe, Kaokoland, wearing distinctive headdress and clothing. Namibia 2007

Sue Flood / Woman of the Himba tribe, Kaokoland, wearing distinctive headdress and clothing. Namibia 2007

Sue Flood / Woman of the Himba tribe, Kaokoland, wearing distinctive headdress and clothing, smoking a pipe outside a traditional mud and dung hut. Namibia 2007

Pete Oxford / Headdress of Huaorani indian woman in Quito for a protest march against Petrobras, a Brazilian oil company who wanted to build another access road into Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, July 2005

Pete Oxford / Tibetan woman with traditional jewellery and headdress at the Horse Racing Festival or 'Heavenly Steed Festival'. Zhongdian, Deqin Tibetan Autonymous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China 2006

Pete Oxford / Hani Woman in headdress, Yuanyang, Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China 2006

Bernard Castelein / Monpa woman with typical headdress spinning prayer wheel, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India 2005

Pete Oxford / Shrunken head (Tsantza), Shuar tribe, Ecuador. Jivaro Shuar tribe used to shrink head of enemies killed in battle - first they removed the skull and boiled it to shrink the head. Then the eyes and li...

Pete Oxford / Cofan Indians in traditional dress Dureno, Amazonia, Ecuador

Jabruson / Bambuti pygmy man at Kumbe circumcision ritual, Epulu Ituri reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Phil Chapman / Tribal dancer in traditional dress with birds of paradise feathers in headdress, Papua New Guinea

Sarah Byatt / Fellata Mbororo warriors, a nomadic cattle herding tribe, in traditional warrior attire, El Obeid, Sudan 1986

Larry Michael / Native American Indian dancer in traditional dress, Sioux, Wisconsin, USA

Larry Michael / Elaborate head dress of Native American, Wisconsin, USA

Owen Newman / Jo / Hoan bushman with traditional beaded headdress, Bushmanland, Namibia. 1996

Owen Newman / Jo / Hoan bushman with traditional beaded headdress, Bushmanland, Namibia. 1996

Owen Newman / Jo / Hoan bushman with traditional beaded headdress, Bushmanland, Namibia. 1996

Owen Newman / Jo / Hoan bushman with traditional beaded headdress and jewellry, Bushmanland, Namibia. 1996

Pete Oxford / Married Himba woman smoking pipe with Erembe headdress, Kaokoland, Namibia 1999.

Jabruson / Maasai warrior with headdress, Kenya, East Africa

Juergen Freund / Tribesman at Sing-Sing celebration with feathered headdress and shell jewelery, Tufi, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea

Juergen Freund / Dancer at Sing-Sing celebration with feathered headdress and shell jewellery. Tufi, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea

Juergen Freund / Dancer at Sing-Sing celebration with grass skirt, feathered headdress and shell jewellery. Tufi, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea

Juergen Freund / Male dancers at Sing-Sing celebration with feathered headdress and shell jewellery. Tufi, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea

Juergen Freund / Dancers at Sing-Sing celebration with grass skirts, feathered headdress and shell jewellery. Tufi, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea

Juergen Freund / Male dancers at Sing-Sing celebration with feathered headdress and shell jewelery. Tufi, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea

Juergen Freund / Female dancer at Sing-Sing celebration with tattoed face, feathered headdress, grass skirt and shell jewellery. Tufi, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea

Staffan Widstrand / Native American Sioux Indian in traditional costume Fort Quappelle, Saskatchewan,

Pete Oxford / Cofan indian in traditional dress with parrot feathers and peccary teeth, Ecuador

Pete Oxford / Cofan indian in traditional dress with parrot feathers and peccary teeth, Ecuador

Pete Oxford / Cofan indian man in traditional dress with parrot feathers and peccary teeth,