David Fleetham / Diver looking at underwater fish identification chart in front of schooling Raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula) and a lava formation. Lanai, Hawaii. July 2012. Model released.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Bird of prey persecution document. Part of Hen Harrier Day 2016, Loch Leven, Kinross, Scotland, UK, August 2016.

Franco Banfi / Cuban man reading a newspaper, sitting with statue of himself in the same pose. The government of Camaguey commissioned sculptures of normal citizens around the town. Plaza del Carmen, Camaguey, Cuba...

Aflo / Shiba inu with book in a park

Aflo / Shiba inu with book in a park

Aflo / Shiba inu with book in a park

Aflo / Shiba inu with book in a park

Aflo / Shiba inu portrait with book in park with autumn leaves on ground.

Aflo / Shiba inu with book in a park

Aflo / Shiba inu with book in a park

Aflo / Shiba inu with book in a park

Aflo / Shiba inu with book in a park

Steve O. Taylor (GHF) / Local man with collection of Manuscripts, Chinguetti, Mauritania, 2005.

Petra Wegner / Standard Schnauzer, male age 10 years with pepper-and-salt colouration, carrying newspaper.

David Tipling / Vintage postcard depicting Parsee Towers of Silence with Vultures perching, Bombay, India.

David Tipling / The Conference of the Birds byHabiballah. Detail from page of a manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (The Language of the Birds) by Farid al-Din Attar, circa 1600, Safavid, Isfahan, Iran.

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies hanging in their nursery at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensland, Australia, November 2012

Klaus Nigge / Captive reared Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) chick sitting in artificial nest, Philippine Eagle Centre, Malagos, Davao, Mindanao, Philippines, February 2007. Critically endangered.

Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Old lama reading inside Drepung Monastery, founded in 1416, one of largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, Tibet, China.

Jen Guyton / Fernando Chicanhe Luis (33), director of a school that experienced flooding to roof level after the cyclone, standing near bookshelf full of papers and books destroyed during Cyclone Idai. Outskirts o...

Jen Guyton / Office at Natiquiriqui school, strewn with books and papers that were destroyed during Cyclone Idai. Outside, people waiting for a food distribution. Outskirts of Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique....

Bruno D'Amicis / NABU staff member showing birds in guide book to people of Wagira Maryam church. In church forest, a forest fragment surrounding the orthodox church, remaining intact in a largely deforested landscape...

Edwin Giesbers / Bird ringer and researcher Fred Koning measuring and ringing four Tawny owl (Strix aluco) chicks. Part of a 60 year long-term study to monitor raptors and their nests in a 3,400 hectare area of coasta...

Ashley Cooper / Magazines on table and clothes drying over stove in Station W, a former British scientific research station evacuated in 1959. Detaille Island, Graham Land, Antarctica. 2020.

Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Freshly printed Buddhist texts drying at Palpung Monastery, Kham, Dege County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China. 2016.

Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Freshly printed Buddhist texts drying. Palpung Monastery, Kham, Dege County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China. 2016.

Staffan Widstrand / Wild Wonders of China / Photographer Deng with 'hot news', newspaper on fire, Zhang Jiang city, Guangdong province, China

Staffan Widstrand / Wild Wonders of China / Conceptual image of Man reading 'Hot news', with newspaper on fire. Zhan Jiang city, Guangdong, China November 2015.

Edwin Giesbers / Researchers identifying Moth caught during insect trapping session. Long-term monitoring has revealed a 50% decline in moths over 25 years. De Kaaistoep Nature Reserve, Tilburg, The Netherlands. May 2...

Edwin Giesbers / Identification of Moth with aid of guide during insect trapping and identification session. Long-term monitoring has revealed a 50% decline in moths over 25 years. De Kaaistoep Nature Reserve, Tilburg...

Edwin Giesbers / Identification of Moth with aid of guide during insect trapping and identification session. Long-term monitoring has revealed a 50% decrease in moth numbers in 25 years. De Kaaistoep Nature Reserve, T...

Edwin Giesbers / Entomologist sieving Insect sample in lab. Long-term monitoring has revealed a 75% decline in insect biomass over 27 years. Entomological Society Krefeld, Germany 2019.

Edwin Giesbers / Entomologist sieving Insect sample in lab. Long-term monitoring has revealed a 75% decline in insect biomass over 27 years. Entomological Society Krefeld, Germany 2019.

Edwin Giesbers / Entomologist with sample of insects caught in malaise trap. Long-term monitoring has revealed a 75% decline in insect biomass over 27 years. Entomological Society Krefeld, Germany 2019.

Edwin Giesbers / Identification guides and equipment laid out during insect trapping and identification session at night, researchers silhouetted at trap in background. Long-term monitoring has revealed a 50% decline...

Suzi Eszterhas / Local student reading Sloth conservation booklet during Sloth Conservation Foundation community education session. Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica. 2010.

Doug Gimesy / Tim Flannery in summer clothing, reading his best-selling book 'The Weather Makers' on an icy pebble beach, Robert Point, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, to illustrate the warming of the Anta...