Mark Carwardine / Aerial view of coast of Codfish Island looking north towards Stewart Island, off southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Aerial view of Kakapo Castle (last home of the endangered Kakapo on mainland New Zealand) Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Helicopter for transporting wildlife rangers, leaving Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, the main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Volunteer and ranger hut on Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, the main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Juergen Freund / Land Hermit crab using a plastic bottle cap as its home. Kavieng, Papua New Guinea, June 2010

Juergen Freund / Island children playing in the sea after school. They spend the whole time there until it gets dark and are called home for dinner. M'buke Island, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, June 2010.

Juergen Freund / Bungalows of Misool Eco Resort as night falls. Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, January 2010

Juergen Freund / Coconut / Veined octopus (Octopus marginatus) in a bottle cap getting a new shell to use as its home. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Tim Laman / Bower of Vogelkop Bowerbird (Amblyornis inornata) decorated with various types of trash and some flowers. West Papua, Indonesia, Dec 2008

Tim Laman / Dog walking along bridge walkway, and homes in Waifoy Village, Mayalibit Bay, Waigeo Island, West Papua, Indonesia, April 2007

Gary K. Smith / Home grown Onions ( Allium cepa) varieties 'Red baron', and 'new fen globe' drying off for winter storage, UK, August

Mark Carwardine / Aerial view of Codfish Island looking north towards Stewart Island, off southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Aerial view of Codfish Island looking north towards Stewart Island, off southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Aerial view of Kakapo Castle (last home of the endangered Kakapo on mainland New Zealand) Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Aerial view of Kakapo Castle (last home of the endangered Kakapo on mainland New Zealand) Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Helicopter for transporting wildlife rangers, leaving Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, the main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Codfish Island, looking north towards Stewart Island, off southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Codfish Island, looking north towards Stewart Island, off southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Volunteer and ranger hut on Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Aerial view of Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Helicopter for transporting wildlife rangers, leaving Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, the main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Codfish Island, looking north towards Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Mark Carwardine / Helicopter for transporting wildlife rangers, leaving Codfish Island, off Stewart Island, southern New Zealand, the main home of the endangered Kakapo, January 2009

Carol Walker / Two third year male cremello Wild horse / mustang colts Cremello and Claro that had been rounded up from a McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, waiting to be transported to new home...

Carol Walker / Third year male cremello Wild horse / mustang colt Cremesso that had been rounded up from a McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, and put up for adoption, at new home in Colorado, USA, July 2010

Piotr Naskrecki / Ant Plant (Hydnophytum sp) caudex with cross-section showing smooth-walled chambers that provide home for ants which leave behind their nutrient-rich waste products, Papua New Guinea, composite image

Jeff Rotman / A monkey trainer / performer taking his two monkeys home on his bicycle after a performance, New Delhi, India.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Yupik Eskimo woman sewing at her home in new Chaplino. Chukotskiy Peninsula, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia, 2010

Colin Monteath / Hut with alpenglow over Malte Brun and Liebig Range, Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand

Carol Walker / Two young male cremello Wild horses / mustangs Claro and Cremosso that had been rounded up from a McCullough Peak herd and put up for adoption, waiting to be transported to new home, April 2010

Carol Walker / Two cremello Mustang / Wild horses colts Claro and Cremosso adopted after round up from McCullough Peaks herd, and given a new home on a ranch in Colorado, USA, December 2010

Carol Walker / Young male cremello Wild horse / mustang Cremosso that had been rounded up from a McCullough Peak herd and put up for adoption, being transported to new home, April 2010

Juergen Freund / Old man of the of M'buke community gathering firewood for his home in a small traditional outrigger canoe. New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, June 2010.

Juergen Freund / Squat lobster (Galatheidae) camouflaged on its soft coral home, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

Juergen Freund / Coconut / Veined octopus (Octopus marginatus) in a bottle cap getting a new shell to use as its home. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Juergen Freund / Denise's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise) well-camouflaged in its fan coral home. Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Tim Laman / Montane rainforest with mist and clouds in the Arfak Mountains, home of the Vogelkop Bowerbird. West Papua, Indonesia, Nov 2008

Colin Monteath / Abandoned farm house, central Otago, New Zealand

Rob Tilley / Enchanted Mesa, sandstone butte that was home to the native american Acoma tribe people, Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, USA, February 2009

Rob Tilley / Enchanted Mesa, sandstone butte that was home to the native american Acoma tribe people, Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, USA, February 2009

Colin Monteath / Old farm cottage on sheep farm beside Lake Wanaka, New Zealand

Jane Burton / Boy providing new food for rabbit in hutch

Guy Vickers / Moon and stars over hut, Egmont National Park, New Zealand

Andy Reisinger / Ice encrusted Syme hut on Fatham's Peak, Mount Egmont National Park, New Zealand

Ingo Arndt / Monarch (Danaus plexippus) butterfly resting on flower in a front yard during migration, Cape May, New Jersey

John Cancalosi / Native American girls on ladder beside traditional home, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA 1990

John Cancalosi / Puye cliffs National Landmark, Anasazi culture ruins, New Mexico, USA. Between AD 1250 - 1577 these were home to 1500 Pueblo Indians, Anasazi is Navajo term meaning 'the ancient ones'.

Jane Burton / Domestic Cat {Felis catus} 12-week 'Red' and 'Spot-on-back' settled into their new home with cat basket and play / leisure centre

Jane Burton / Domestic Cat {Felis catus} Two 12-week kittens settled into new home, with bed and leisure / play centre and toys

Jane Burton / Domestic Cat {Felis catus} two kittens in a catcarrier exploring their new home.

Eric Baccega / Korowai women returning to their home carrying firewood, Western Papuasia, Indonesia. 1999 / 2000. (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Koroway woman at home nursing her baby, Western Papuasia, Indonesia. (West Papua).

Eric Baccega / Korowai man sleeping in his house, Western Papuasia, Indonesia. 1999 / 2000. (West Papua).

Jose B. Ruiz / City hall, home of the Greater London Authority, Tower bridge, London, UK.

Flip de Nooyer / Cabins and dirt road overlooking bay, New Island, West Falkland

PREMAPHOTOS / Weaver ants assemble eggs, larvae & pupae to carry them to new nest (Oecophylla longinoda) Kenya . Shimba Hills.

PREMAPHOTOS / Weaver ants assemble eggs, larvae and pupae to move them to new nest (Oecophylla longinoda) Kenya, Africa

Scott Leslie / West Quoddy Lighthouse, Lubec, Maine

Scott Leslie / West Quoddy Lighthouse, Lubec, Maine

Paul D Stewart / Portrait of Richard Owen (20, July 1804- 18 December 1892); 1883 portrait in his home study for The Graphic magazine, in the year he retired from the BMNH. Owen was a comparative anatomist and palaeon...

Colin Monteath / Factory chimneys belch smoke, winter smog makes it hard to see houses between trees, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Shaun Barnett / Rime ice on Syme Hut, Mount Taranaki, Egmont National Park, New Zealand