Ingo Arndt / Harp seal (Phoca groenlandicus) pup on sea ice looking down into icy water, Magdalen Islands, Gulf of St Lawrence, Quebec, Canada, March.

Ingo Arndt / Harp seal (Phoca groenlandicus) pup sleeping on sea ice, Magdalen Islands, Gulf of St Lawrence, Quebec, Canada, March.

Eric Baccega / Female Harp seal (Phoca groenlandicus) surfacing at breathing hole looking at her pup, Magdalen Islands, Gulf of St Lawrence, Quebec, Canada, March.

Roland Seitre / Natural pool and Cook's pine trees (Araucaria columnaris), Oro, Ile des Pins / Isle of Pines, South Province, New Caledonia.

Roland Seitre / Silver-eared honeyeater (Lichmera incana) Noumea, South Province, New Caledonia.

Roland Seitre / Goliath Imperial Pigeon (Ducula goliath) feeding on fruit, Touaourou mission,Yate, South Province, New Caledonia.

Roland Seitre / Cloven-feathered dove (Drepanoptila holosericea) captive, Parc zoologique et forestier / Zoological and Forest Park, Noumea, South Province, New Caledonia

Roland Seitre / Kagus (Rhynochetos jubatus) standing on log, Parc Provincial de la Riviere Bleue / Blue River Provincial Park, Yate, South Province, New Caledonia. Endangered species

Roland Seitre / Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus) with wings spread in defensive display to protect nest, captive, Parc zoologique et forestier / Zoological and Forest Park, Noumea, South Province, New Caledonia. Endangered...

Tui De Roy / Haast Tokoeka (Apterix australis) with Phil Tisch and Tansy Bliss, Department of Conservation Kiwi Recovery team affixing radio trnasmitter. Haast Kiwi Sanctuary, Westland, South Island, New Zealand.

Jose B. Ruiz / Neptune grass bed {Posidonia oceanica} Mediterranean.

Jose B. Ruiz / Neptune seagrass {Posidonia oceanica} forms large prairies of grass in well lit seabeds. Mediterranean