John Waters / Large Blue Butterfly {Phengaris arion}, adult feeding on flowers of wild thyme {Thymus drucei}. Species formerly extinct but successfully re-introduced, Somerset, UK.

John Waters / Large Blue Butterfly {Phengaris arion} adult pair mating. Species formerly extinct but successfully re-introduced, Somerset, UK.

Pete Oxford / Nazca booby (formerly Masked booby) (Sula granti) looking straight at camera, Española / Hood Island, Galapagos

Pete Oxford / Nazca booby (formerly Masked booby) (Sula dactylatra granti) Tower / Genovesa Island, Galapagos

Pete Oxford / Nazca booby (formerly Masked booby) (Sula granti) Española / Hood Island, Galapagos

Pete Oxford / Nazca booby (formerly Masked booby) (Sula dactylatra granti) Tower / Genovesa Island, Galapagos

Pete Oxford / Nazca boobies mating (formerly Masked booby) (Sula dactylatra granti) Tower / Genovesa Island, Galapagos

Martin Gabriel / Tiger lily (Lilium lancifolium, formerly Lilium tigrinum) flower.

Mark Moffett / Orchid Mantid on plant, Myanmar (formerly Burma)

Mark Moffett / Mantid (Mantidae) side view showing red patches on forelegs, Myanmar (formerly Burma)

Mark Moffett / Flower Mantis (Creobroter sp) and a Crab Spider (Thomisidae) awaiting prey on flower, Myanmar (formerly Burma)

Mark Moffett / Flower Mantis (Creobroter sp) juvenile camouflaged on flower stamens, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Southeast Asia

Mark Moffett / Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) juvenile tiptoes through rainforest seaching for ambush spot, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Thailand

Willem Kolvoort / Moss animals / Bryozoans (Cristatella mucedo), these colonies creep to the top of aquatic plants to catch as much as plankton as possible, IJsselmeer (formerly the Zuiderzee), Holland

Jabruson / Virunga volcanoes - Sabinyo, Mikeno Karisimbi and Nyiragongo, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Sun filtering through fern forest canopy, Mountains of the Moon, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Trees killed by gases and heat from Kimanura volcanic eruption, Virunga NP, Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Evening sun over fishing canoe, Lake Kivu Kivu region, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Mikeno volcano, Virunga NP, Congo (formerly Zaire) 1970's

Jabruson / View from Stanley Glacier, Mountains of the Moon, Ruwenzori, Virunga NP, Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Diane Fossey grave, famous for her passionate conservation of Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei) Virunga Volcanoes, Parc National des Volcans, Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Uganda Kob male {Kobus kob thomasi} Rwindi Plains, Virunga NP, Demcractic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Fitting radio collar to White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) Garamba NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Tree hyrax {Dendrohyrax arboreus} at day nest hole, Epulu reserve, Democractic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Uganda kob pair mating {Kobus kob thomasi} Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Uganda Kob male {Kobus kob thomasi} Rwindi Plains, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Water spout on Lake Kivu at start of rainy season, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Wasolda field of lava encased trees from Nyiragongo volcanic eruption, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Aerial view of demarkation of Virunga NP park boundary and surrounding cultivation, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) Central Africa

Jabruson / Bambuti pygmy woman making hut from Mangongo leaves, Epulu Ituri reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) Central Africa

Jabruson / Mass butterfly hatching in forest {Lepidoptera} Ituri Epulu reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (Formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Mbuti pigmy climbs tree with hands and vines to seek honey, Epulu rainforest reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Bambuti pygmy woman rolling fibres to make hunting nets, Epulu Ituri reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Bambuti pygmy face painting with charcoal and plant juice, Epulu ituri rainforest reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Lava flow destroying trees and vegetation as it flows through forest, Kimanura volcanic eruption, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Mbuti pigmy climbs tree with hands and vines to seek honey, Epulu rainforest reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Bambuti pygmy children with face painting with charcoal and plant juice, Epulu ituri rainforest reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Trees killed by gases and heat from Kimanura volcano, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Aerial view of Visoke volcano, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Wasolda field of lava encased trees from Nyiragongo volcanic eruption, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Epulu river in flood, Ituri rainforest reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Wasolda field of lava encased trees from Nyiragongo volcanic eruption, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Phil Savoie / Rainforest tree frog on leaf (probably Cruziohyla sylviae, formerly Cruziohyla calcarifer) Costa Rica, captive

Phil Savoie / Rainforest tree frog on leaf (probably Cruziohyla sylviae, formerly Cruziohyla calcarifer) Costa Rica, captive

Jabruson / Mikeno volcano viewed from Kabara meadows, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire), Central Africa

Jabruson / Aerial view of tropical rainforest established on old lava flow of Nyiragongo volcano, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) Central Africa

Jabruson / Mbuti pygmies in tree tops searching for wild honey, Epulu Rainforest Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Eric Baccega / Asmat man with head dress and shell in the nose, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Asmat People dressed up during Mask celebration, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Asmat men in the traditionnal long house "djus", Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Canoe celebration, Asmat People, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Asmat People during Canoe celebration, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Portrait of Asmat man with traditional head dress, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Asmat man building his canoe out of timber, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Wood timbers for sale, floating at river edge, Wooi village, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Asmat People during canoe celebration, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Asmat woman nursing baby whilst smoking, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Traditional Asmat house in Amorep village, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Wood carvers in long house "djus", Asmat People, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Wood carvers in long house "djus", Asmat People, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Asmat wood carving, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Asmat man carving statue, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Portrait of Asmat man, Western Papuasia, Indonesia (Formerly Irian Jaya) 2002 (West Papua).

Jabruson / Looking up at rainforest canopy, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire, Central Africa

Jabruson / Okapi drinking in rainforest {Okapia johnstoni} Epulu Ituri Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire, captive

Jabruson / Mountain gorilla group feeding {Gorilla beringei} Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Destruction of bamboo snare by Park ranger, protecting Mountain gorillas {Gorilla beringei} Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Smoked primates limbs for sale in Mambasa market, Epulu Ituri Rainforest Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Smoked primates limbs for sale in Mambasa market, Epulu Ituri Rainforest Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

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

Jabruson / Giant elephant shrew {Rhynchocyon cirnei stuhlmanni} Epulu Ituri Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Early morning scenic with mist, Kahuzi - Biega NP, Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Mbuti pygmy woman making hunting net, Epulu Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / People clearing through recent deforestation of tropical rainforest habitat for slash and burn agriculture, Epulu Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Aerial view of Rwindi river through Virunga NP, showing recent deforestation, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Mbuti pygmy woman making hut with Mangongo leaves, Epulu Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Leopard killed by villagers for raiding livestock, Epulu Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Aerial of Kibumba refugee camp, where over 200,000 Rwandan Hutu refugees were residing in 1994. The refugee camp was right on the edge of Virunga NP, which had disasterous effect on national park (fo...

Jabruson / Charcoal production on site of former tropical rainforest habitat, cleared for other use, Tongo, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Dancing men at Kumbe ceremony circumcision ritual, Epulu Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Rwandan Hutu refugees collecting drinking water, refugee camp was right on edge of Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire, 1994

Jabruson / Rwandan Hutu refugees collecting firewood from inside Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo formerly Zaire, 1994

Jabruson / Rwandan Hutu refugees collecting drinking water, refugee camp was right on edge of Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire, 1994

Jabruson / Snowfall at 4200m up Kiondo, Mountains of the Moon, Ruwenzori, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Red hot molten lava flow breaking through the base of Kimanura volcano, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire

Jabruson / Snowfall at 4200m up Kiondo, Mountains of the Moon, Ruwenzori, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Red hot molten lava flow breaking through from base of Kimanura volcano, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Lava explodes from active volcano, Kimanura eruption, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Panoramic peaks of Mount Stanley at night, long exposure showing star movement, Ruwenzori "Mountains of the Moon" Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / View from Moraine Hut onto Lac Gris, Ruwenzori Mountains, Mountains of the moon, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Lava explodes from active volcano, Kimanura eruption, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Lava explodes from active volcano, Kimanura eruption, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Lava explodes from active volcano, Kimanura eruption, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Park warden destroys snare set for antelope, bushmeat practice, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire), Central Africa

Jabruson / Lava flow destroying trees and vegetation as if flows down mountain side, Kimanura volcano, Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)

Jabruson / Moss and lichen on tree at 3310m, Ruwenzori "Mountains of the Moon" Virunga NP, Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly Zaire