Juergen Freund / A sing-sing performance, known as laklakau in the Tigak language, by Enuk villagers. Villagers sing and dance to show off their traditional rituals and identity. The sing-sing is performed as a celebr...

Marie Read / Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) first year female perched with newly-emerged leaves in spring, New York, USA, May.

David Tipling / Iceland gull (Larus glaucoides) with 1st summer or second year plumage Unst, Shetland, Scotland, UK. June

Juergen Freund / School girls holding hands on a beach, with coastal pollution around them. This beach is beside a bay that hosts whale sharks every year. The non-biodegradible plastic garbage is a serious hazard to f...

Juergen Freund / Coconut farmers' houses on stilts. These houses are used twice a year, during copra harvest, each holding 15-20 farmers from Binongko, about 60 km away. Though Moromaho Island is a no-take zone, these...

Juergen Freund / Man carrying firewood for cooking to coconut farmers' houses on stilts in sea. These houses are used twice a year, during copra harvest, each holding 15-20 farmers from Binongko, about 60 km away. Tho...

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...

Rod Williams / Male Small White Butterfly (Pieris rapae) the paleness of the markings indicates 1st brood of the year, Brockley cemetery, Lewisham, England, UK, May.