Cheryl-Samantha Owen / SANCCOB Conservation and seabird education, Cape Town, South Africa. Weston Barwise uses 'Rocky' a Southern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), to help him teach children about seabirds and mari...

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.

Dan Burton / Two little boys enjoying a pond safari day at the Arundel Wetlands trust, Sussex, UK, where children go netting and catch species of animals and insects in the ponds. Model released July 2010

David Woodfall / Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008

Patricio Robles Gil / Young boys charcoal mining in the Indo-Burma hot spot

Eric Baccega / Students of different ages studying in the same class, Etanga School, Kaokoland, Namibia. October 2015

David Woodfall / Young boys looking at Lavender (Lavandula sp) flowers planted in school garden to attract bees. Part of the Friends of the Earth national 'Bee Friendly' campaign,South Wales,UK, July 2014. MRDELETE

Gavin Hellier / School children practicing singing and dancing in a classroom, Pyongyang, Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea (DPRK), 2012.

Gavin Hellier / School children practicing singing and dancing in a classroom, Pyongyang, Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea (DPRK), 2012.

Pal Hermansen / Children from a village school in Sri Lanka, March 2005.

Cheryl-Samantha Owen / SANCCOB Conservation and seabird education, Cape Town, South Africa. Weston Barwise uses 'Rocky' a Southern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), to help him teach children about seabirds and mari...

Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / School children trying to identify invertebrates from a kick sample from River Haddeo, Bury, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, UK. May 2012. Editorial use only