Theo Bosboom / Aerial of patterns of receding waves, Playa del Silencio, Asturias, Spain. April 2018

Theo Bosboom / Sand patterns created by receding waves, Quiberon, Brittany, France. August 2017

David Perpinan / Aeroplane flying in front of a total lunar eclipse, also called a Blood Moon, Barcelona, Spain, 27th July 2018.

Five Films / Aerial view of tide coming in on beach, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, January 2017.

Five Films / Aerial view of tide coming in on beach, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, January 2017.

Five Films / Aerial shot tracking over sea cliffs, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, January 2017.

Five Films / Aerial view of sea cliffs, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, January 2017.

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of a coniferous forest after heavy snowfall, camera ascends into fog, Akershus, Norway, January 2018.

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of trees casting long shadows in low winter sunlight, Golsfjell, Buskerund, Norway, January 2018.

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of mist over a mountain lake, Golsfjellet, Buskerund, Norway, October 2017.

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of patterns in a frozen lake, Lake Langen, Akershus, Norway, December 2017.

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of field with tractor tracks, Ski, Akershus, Norway, November 2017.

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of an ice skating arena, Lake Langen, Akershus, Norway, December 2017.

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of lake covered by the first snow, Bindingsvann, Akershus, November Norway, November 2017.

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of mist over a coniferous forest in winter, Langen Lake, Akershus, Norway, January 2018.

Ingo Arndt / View of Badlands National Park, with shadows cast between mountain peaks, and sediment layers visible, South Dakota, USA. September 2009.

Ingo Arndt / View of Badlands National Park, with shadows cast between mountain peaks, and sediment layers visible, South Dakota, USA. September 2009.

Ingo Arndt / King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony with adults and chicks. St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean, Antarctic Convergence

Ingo Arndt / Aerial view of Milky Way Bay, Rock Islands, Palau, Micronesia. April 2009

Ingo Arndt / Aerial view of Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) herd migrating, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa

Ingo Arndt / Aerial view of Lesser flamingos (Phoenicopterus minor) on Lake Nakuru, Kenya, Africa

Ingo Arndt / Aerial view of the "American Falls / Horseshoe Falls", Niagara Falls, North America

Ingo Arndt / Aerial view of "American Falls / Horseshoe Falls", Niagara Falls, North America

Ingo Arndt / Aerial view of the "American Falls", Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Ingo Arndt / Looking down on European edible frog in pond weed (Rana esculenta) Germany

Pete Oxford / Kaieteur Falls is the world's widest single drop waterfall, located on the Potaro river in the Kaieteur National Park, in Essequibo, Guyana, South America

Juan Carlos Munoz / Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) aerial view of herd on sand, Namib Desert, Namibia.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) aerial view of herd on sand, Namib Desert, Namibia.

Wim van den Heever / Aerial view of Cape Town city with Table Mountain, South Africa, taken from helicopter, May 2011

Wim van den Heever / Aerial view of Cape Town city with Table Mountain, South Africa, taken from helicopter, May 2011

Doug Perrine / Giant squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum) at cleaning station in the cockpit of wreck of Panorama Air Tour Beech H18S that crashed in 1983 after take-off from Keahole airport, Kona, Hawaii.

Pascal Tordeux / Aerial view of Cappadocia with hot air balloon, Turkey, March 2006.

David Noton / Hot air balloon over the Temples of Bagan at dawn, Myanmar, November 2012.

Michel Roggo / Anavilhanas Archipelago in the Rio Negro, and flooded forest or 'Varzea forest' Amazonas, Brazil. February 2011

Tim Laman / Aerial view of morning mist above the Tiputini River in Yasuni National Park, Francisco de Orellana Province, Ecuador, July.

Christophe Courteau / Aerial View of Spitzbergen, Svalbard, Norway, June 2012.

Juan Carlos Munoz / Aerial view of the River Kinabatangan and riverine tropical rainforest, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia.

Denis-Huot,Denis-Huot / Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) aerial view of flock and geyser, Bogoria Game Reserve, Kenya

Nick Garbutt / The view at night from 'At the Top', 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building at 829.8m at night. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. April 2013

Richard Du Toit / Aerial photograph of Western Cape Province, Cape Agulhas, Indian Ocean, South Africa, August 2010

Richard Du Toit / Aerial photograph of Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) with white calf, near Cape Agulhas, South Africa, Southern Right Western Cape Province, Indian Ocean, August

Richard Du Toit / Aerial photograph of breaking waves, Cape Agulhas, South Africa, Western Cape Province, Indian Ocean, August 2009

Richard Du Toit / Aerial photograph of Kosi Bay, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, Traditional Fish Traps, June 2010

Richard Du Toit / Aerial photograph of container ship near Cape Town Harbour, Atlantic Ocean, South Africa, Western Cape Province, March 2010

Michael Pitts,Michael Pitts / DC-3 Aircraft wreck. Drug running aircraft that crashed in shallow water. Normans Cay, Exhumas, Bahamas. May 2005

Sven Zacek / Moose (Alces alces) herd on a cold -18 C morning amongst frozen willow bushes, with snow, in Tartumaa, Estonia. January. Highly commended in the Mammals category of the GDT competition 2013.

Andy Rouse,Andy Rouse / Waterfall from ice cliffs and polar ice cap. Austfonna Polar Ice Cap, Svalbard, Arctic. August 2011. Highly commended in the GDT competition 2013

Richard Du Toit / Aerial Photograph of Lake Sibaya / Sibhayi, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, Indian Ocean, June 2010

Ernie Janes,Ernie Janes / Walkers on footpath in farmland from Wiveton Downs, North Norfolk, UK, March

Tim Laman / Logging road and forest destruction in pristine area of Waigeo Island, West Papua, New Guinea

Bruno DAmicis,Bruno D'Amicis / Wolf (Canis lupus) approaches a small herd of Red deer (Cervus elephas) in snow, Abruzzo, Italy. Highly commended in the Mammals category of the GDT Competition 2013

Laurent Geslin / Oystercatchers on beach, viewed from above {Haematus ostralegus} Cornwall, England

Milan Radisics / Falconer with Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) to keep other bird away from airport, Budapest Airport, Hungary, March 2009

Milan Radisics / Tools to chase birds away from airport area at Budapest Airport, including sound cannon, Hungary, March 2009

Michael Pitts / Lake Assal shoreline - Africas lowest point at 515 feet below sea level, Djibouti, , March 2008

Andrew Parkinson / Cliff top view of a gannet (Morus bassanus) colony. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July.

Michael Pitts,Michael Pitts / Wreck of Aichi E13A, Japanese World War Two float plane, sunk by American fighters, Solomon Islands.

Andy Rouse,Andy Rouse / Aerial view of Lesser Flamingos (Phoenicopterus / Phoeniconaias minor) in flight. Lake Magadi, Kenya.

Juergen Freund / Dramatic early morning aerial of Wilpena Pound, Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia, June 2011

Juergen Freund / Dramatic early morning aerial of Wilpena Pound, Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia, June 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial view of the flooded Lake Eyre National Park. South Australia, June 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial view of the flooded Lake Eyre National Park. South Australia, June 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial of Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) breeding colonies on the islands of Lake Goyder, Coongie Lakes National Park, South Australia, June 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial of Sturt Stoney Desert with gibber rocks. Gibber rocks are millions of years wind and water weathered chalcedonised sandstone with a hardened crust of soil cemented silica, iron and manganese,...

Juergen Freund / Aerial of sand dunes of Simpson Desert Regional Reserve. South Australia, June 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial of Simpson Desert Regional Reserve where lakes amongst the sand dunes. Normally dry, the lakes only have water during a very wet season, South Australia, June 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial view of Whitehaven Beach - a seven kilometre stretch of pure white sand, Coral Sea, Pacific Ocean, August 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial view of Hardy Reef with float planes, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, August 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial view of Hamilton Island sailing race, off the coast of Queensland, Australia, August 2011

Juergen Freund / Aerial view of Hamilton Island sailing race, off the coast of Queensland, Australia, August 2011

Juan Carlos Munoz / Lesser flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) on Lake Bogoria, Kenya

Juan Carlos Munoz,Juan Carlos Munoz / Lesser flamingo flock (Phoeniconaias) flying over lake with green algae, aerial view, Rift valley, Kenya

Juan Carlos Munoz,Juan Carlos Munoz / Lesser flamingos (Phopeniconaias minor) flock, aerial view, Natron lake, Rift valley, Tanzania, Africa

Erlend Haarberg,Erlend Haarberg / Aerial view of river meandering in grey sand in the Landeyjarsandur, Iceland, September 2010.

Erlend Haarberg,Erlend Haarberg / Aerial view down river to the east of the Hofsjakull glacier and west of the Sprengisandur upland desert. Innumerable rivulets flow from beneath the glacier in this area of tundra which abounds in pon...

Denis-Huot,Denis-Huot / Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) males in a muddy pond, aerial view, Rwindi national park, Democratic Republic of Congo. Vulnerable species.

Michael Pitts / Eastern Island showing the WW2 airstrip which was used to launch the initial attack on the Japanese fleet for the Battle of Midway, Midway, Central Pacific.

Michael Pitts,Michael Pitts / Aerial of Kossol Passage, Kossol Reef, Palau Islands, North Pacific Ocean.

Denis-Huot / Herd of Angolan giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis) and Burchell's zebras (Equus quagga) aerial view, Okavango delta, Bostwana

Erlend Haarberg / Aerial view. Rivulets at the Langjkull glacier. Iceland. September 2010

Gavin Hellier / Aerial view of the famous Blue Lagoon and Belcekiz beach along the 'Turquoise' coast, Oludeniz near Fethiye, Mediterrean Coast, Turkey 2008

Gavin Hellier / Aerial view of the famous Blue Lagoon and Belcekiz beach along the 'Turquoise' coast, Oludeniz near Fethiye, Mediterrean Coast, Turkey 2008

Gavin Hellier / Aerial view of apartment buildings in Central Shanghai, Shanghai, China 2010. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view over the French town of Marigot at dusk from Fort St. Louis, St Martin, Netherland Antilles, Leeward Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, West Indies 2008

Gavin Hellier / Shanghai night skyline, the view along Huangpu River and the Bund, Shanghai, China 2010. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / Looking down on St. Vitus Cathedral, Charles Bridge, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Castle District illuminated at night, Prague, Czech Republic 2011. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / Looking down on St. Vitus Cathedral, Charles Bridge, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Castle District, Prague, Czech Republic 2011. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view of mid-town Manhattan, New York City, USA 2009. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view over the Old Town of Kotor, Bay of Kotorska, Adriatic coast, Montenegro, Balkans 2007

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view of the new Dubai skyline of modern architecture and skyscrapers including the Burj Khalifa on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 2011. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view at dawn over the modern Skyscrapers along Sheikh Zayed Road looking towards the Burj Kalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 2011. No release available

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view of the new Dubai skyline of modern architecture and skyscrapers including the Burj Khalifa on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 2011. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view over traditional houses in Chinatown, Singapore, 2012. No release available.

Gavin Hellier / Elevated city skyline of Pyongyang, capital city, Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, 2012

Jeff Vanuga / Aerial view of Grand Prismatic Springs Midway Geyser Basin. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, July 2011.

Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Aerial view of Forsinard Flows blanket bog, Forsinard, Caithness, Scotland, UK, May 2012.