Mark Bowler / Inca tern {Larosterna inca}in flight, Paracas National Park, Peru

Mark Bowler / Large flock of roosting Grey gulls (Leucophaeus modestus) on beach with coastal fog over the Atacama Desert on the Peruvian coast, Paracas National Park, Peru.

Tui De Roy / The rainless coast of the Atacama Desert is bordered by rich Humboldt Current upwelling, Paracas National Reserve, Peru

JIM CLARE / Common vampire bat feeding on young sealion blood, Paracas NP Peru

Mark Bowler / Portrait of an Inca Tern (Larosterna inca). Paracas National Reserve, Peru.

Mark Bowler / Portrait of an Inca Tern (Larosterna inca). Paracas National Reserve, Peru.

Mark Bowler / Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus) perching on boat. Paracas National Park, Peru.

Mark Bowler / Catch of Peruvian anchoveta {Engraulis ringens} Paracas National Park, Peru

Mark Bowler / Marine otter (Lontra felina) two cubs in water, Paracas National Park, Peru, Endangered

Mark Bowler / Marine otter (Lontra felina) female and cubs, Paracas National Park, Peru, Endangered

Mark Bowler / Paracas National park, Peru Atacama Desert, Pacific Coast of Peru, August 2007

Mark Bowler / La Cathedral from the inside, just before its collapse in the 2007 Earthquake, where the Atacama desert meets the Pacific Ocean, Paracas National Park, near Pisco, Ica, Peru, June 2007

Mark Bowler / Grey gulls (Leucophaeus modestus) on beach, Paracas National Park, near Pisco, Ica, Peru, June 2007

Mark Bowler / Marine otter (Lontra felina) female with fish, Paracas National Park, Peru, Endangered

Mark Bowler / Marine otter (Lontra felina) female and cubs, Paracas National Park, Peru, Endangered

Mark Bowler / 'La Cathedral' Rock formation, Paracas National Park, Peru, 6th August 2007, days before the Earthquake and Tsunami of 15-08-07

Mark Bowler / Paracas National Park, Peru, 6th August 2007, days before the Earthquake and Tsunami of 15-08-07

Mark Bowler / Peruvian artesanal fisherman with catch of Peruvian anchoveta (Engraulis ringens), Paracas National Park August 2007.

JIM CLARE / Aerial view of coastal fishing village, Laguna Grande, Paracas NP, Peru, South America

JIM CLARE / Le Catedral rock formation, Paracas NP, Peru, South America

JIM CLARE / Coastal fishing village, Laguna Grande, Paracas NP, Peru, South America

JIM CLARE / Peruvian boobies {Sula variegata} at nest site on cliff, Paracas NP, Peru. Note build up of guano used for fertiliser

Tui De Roy / The rainless coast of the Atacama Desert is bordered by rich Humboldt Current upwelling, Paracas National Reserve, Peru

Tui De Roy / Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) male soaring over desert coast, Paracas Reserve, Peru

JIM CLARE / Trepanned skull, Paracas culture. Paracas NP, Peru

JIM CLARE / Pre-Inca sand drawings of man with llama, Paracas NP, Peru

JIM CLARE / 'El Candelabro' Paracas NP, Peru, South America - an 180-metre high ancient carving

Hermann Brehm / South American / Patagonian sealions on coast {Otaria flavescens} Paracas NP, Peru

Tui De Roy / Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) male soaring over desert coast in search of seal carcasses, Paracas Reserve, Peru