Igor Shpilenok / Young female Kamchatka brown bear (Ursus arctos beringianus) playing with oil drum, Kronotsky Nature Reserve, Kamchatka, Far East Russia. May. These bears can develop addiction to sniffing the aviatio...

Bruno D'Amicis / Fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) wild caught adult, kept in sheep pen in village, Kebili Governorate. Tunisia, April. Winner of the Fritz Polking Portfolio Award of the GDT Competition 2015.

Cyril Ruoso / Pollution washed up in mangroves, Sungei Buloh Natural Park, Singapore. Non-ex

Juan Carlos Munoz / Fish catch in Santona Harbour, Santona, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park, Cantabria, Spain. March 2017.

Pat Tuson / Empty glass jars in basket washed and ready for reuse, storage or recycling. London UK, January 2017,

Pal Hermansen / Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus) stretching with oil drums at Eureka Settlement, Nunavut, Canada, August.

Pete Oxford / Tapioca stoed in baskets, Naga Tribel house, Nagaland, North East India, October 2014.

Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Fruit from Suikerbossie farm at a central warehouse in Cape Town, ready to be taken to market. South Africa.

Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Fruit from Suikerbossie farm at a central warehouse in Cape Town, ready to be taken to market. South Africa.

Steve O. Taylor (GHF) / Large terracotta storage pots outside potter's work shop, rural Chad, 2002-2003.

Pal Hermansen / Sample of package with wheat seeds as stored in the vault. Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Svalbard, Norway.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Various seeds in storage containers waiting to go into seed bank. Wakehurst Place, Sussex, England, 2000.