Alex Mustard / A fisherman swims down to touch the statue of Christ Of The Abyss (Cristo degli abissi) for good fortune, in the Marine Protected Area of Portofino (Area Marina Protetta, Portofino), Liguria, Italy. M...

Alex Mustard / The statue of Christ Of The Abyss (Cristo degli abissi) in the Marine Protected Area of Portofino (Area Marina Protetta, Portofino), Liguria, Italy. Mediterranean Sea. This was the world's first under...

Sue Flood / Doug Allan receives the second bar of The Polar Medal at Buckingham Palace, London, UK, 26th January 2012. Doug received his first Polar Medal in 1983 for his work with the British Antarctic Survey.

Sue Flood - TD / Doug Allan with his son, Liam, receiving the second bar of The Polar Medal, Buckingham Palace, London, UK, 26th January 2012. Doug received his first Polar Medal in 1983 for his work with the British...

Sue Flood / Doug Allan receives the second bar of The Polar Medal at Buckingham Palace, London, UK, 26th January 2012. Doug received his first Polar Medal in 1983 for his work with the British Antarctic Survey.

David Perpinan / Monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus), two individuals having a bath in a city park, Note they are identified for a study with medals, as they tend to destroy leg rings, Barcelona, Spain, May.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Magssanguaq Imina, an Inuit man from Qaanaaq, demonstrates a traditional string puzzle called the tent. He is wearing a white anorak which he wears on Sundays and celebratory occasions. Avanersuaq, No...