Colin Monteath / Mt Sefton, climber at dawn above Mueller hut and cloud-filled Mueller Glacier, Mt Cook National Park, New Zealand

Flip Nicklin / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) surrounded by several scuba divers, threatened, Cocos Island, Costa Rica

Flip Nicklin / Two scuba divers swimming through sea cave with schooling Grunts, Cocos Island, Costa Rica

Gerry Ellis / Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) trio with Bedouins at sunset, Oasis Dakhia, Great Sand Sea, Sahara Desert, Egypt

Gerry Ellis / African Lion (Panthera leo) kill surrounded by tourists, Tanzania border, Kenya

Tui De Roy / Glacier with tourist expedition in inflatable zodiac, southern Greenland Fjords, Greenland

Colin Monteath / Hiker, Cerro Torre and Fitzroy reflected in small pond at dawn, Loma Plieque Tumbado, Los Glaciares National Park, Patagonia, Argentina

Colin Monteath / Mountaineer enjoying the view of Mt Everest and the Himalayan Mountains at sunset from Gokyo Ri, Khumbu, Nepal

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Lone hiker walking along the base of a sandstone butte strong pattern of wavy lines in petrified sand dunes are exposed by erosion, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, Colorado Plateau, Utah

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Lone hiker walking on colorful sandstone strong pattern of wavy lines in petrified sand dunes are exposed by erosion, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, Colorado Plateau, Utah

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Alaska Range in spring snow, photographer resting in valley below mountains, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Coyote (Canis latrans) looking for handouts from tourists, Mather Point parking lot on South Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona