Ingo Arndt / Aerial view of crowd of people at the Rheinkultur Festival, Bochum, Germany.

Eric Baccega / Young woman from the Bodi tribe displaying elaborate scarification on the skin of her back, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, March 2015.

Sam Hobson / Scientists handling Northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) nestling, part of an urban goshawk colour ringing study. Berlin, Germany. May. Nominated in the Melvita Nature Images Awards competition 2014.

Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Women reaping the harvest in the fields adjacent to the Royal Bardia National Park, Nepal, October 2011.

Laurent Geslin / Young women from the Borona tribe, carrying wate,r. Omo valley, South Ethiopia. 2006

Laurent Geslin / Young girl from the Turmi village with traditional hair braiding with mud and butter, and shell jewellery, Omo valley, Ethiopia, 2006

Laurent Geslin / Young Fulani women drawing water from a well shaft built by the United Nations High Commision for Refugees, North Senegal, West Africa, 2005

Laurent Geslin / Young Fulani girls grinding seed for flour at dawn, North Senegal, West Africa, 2005

Laurent Geslin / Young Mursi woman with clay plate in lower lip, holding her Kalashnikov rifle (result of the cold war in Africa), Omo valley, Ethiopia, 2006

Laurent Geslin / Young Borona woman with child, Omo Valley, Ethiopia 2006

Laurent Geslin / Young Borona woman with child, Oma valley, Ethiopia 2006

Laurent Geslin / Young Benna woman looking after cattle and showing the scars on her back, these are inflicted on teenage girls by their brothers and are considered a mark of beauty and bravery, the girls provoke thei...