Jeff Foott / California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica), Purple Owl's Clover (Castilleja exserta) and Goldfield (Lasthenia californica) flowers, Antelope Valley, California

Mark Carwardine / Split-level of tourist in small boat leaning out to touch a Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, April 2009

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat watching curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spyhopping, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2007

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Small traditional sailing boat on the Thames Estuary, Two Tree Island, Essex, England, UK, October.

Shibai Xiao / Mangrove forest (Sonneratia hainanensis) respiratory roots with man standing up in small boat, Guangxi Province, China. No releases available.

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Crew on the pelagic trawler 'Charisma' landing a small catch of mackerel, Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, October 2011 Model Release available. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know...

Toby Roxburgh / 2020VISION / Handline caught Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), on a small fishing boat with fisherman holding the tiller behind, Cornwall, England, UK, April 2011

Toby Roxburgh / 2020VISION / Fisherman handlining for Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) from a small boat, Newlyn, Cornwall, England, UK, 2011

Toby Roxburgh / 2020VISION / Fisherman handlining for Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) from a small boat off Newlyn, Cornwall, England, UK, April 2011. 2020VISION Book Plate.

Toby Roxburgh / 2020VISION / Fishermen aboard a small fishing boat packing a container full of Spiny spider crabs (Maja Squinado), caught using tangle nets, Cornwall, England, UK, June 2011

Brent Stephenson / Columnar basalt formations at the 180 metre high Edinburgh Hill. Zodiac full of cruise ship tourists for scale. South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, December.

Brent Stephenson / Columnar basalt formations at the 180 metre high Edinburgh Hill. Zodiac full of cruise ship tourists for scale. South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, December.

Sven Zacek / Lagoons and small harbour on the island of Hiiumaa. Estonia, Europe, April 2011.

Ernie Janes / Thornham Harbour at sunset, Norfolk, UK, September 2011

Ernie Janes / Two people walking on Cley beach near boats looking towards Blakeney Point with storm clouds overhead, Norfolk, UK, July 2011

Kathryn Jeffs / Filming Southern Type B Killer whales (Orcinus orca) in Antarctica. Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, January 2009

Ernie Janes / Old dinghy on saltmarshes, Brancaster, Norfolk, UK, March 2009

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Photographer, Paul Harris, and SWT reserve manager, Mark Blake, working from a small boat at Westhay SWT reserve, Somerset Levels, Somerset, England, UK, June 2011, Model released. Photographer quote:...

Jeff Rotman / Looking down on the shipwreck of the small freighter 'Ora Verde' that sank in 1980, Grand Cayman Island, Caribbean Sea Model released.

Jeff Rotman / Shipwreck of the small freighter 'Ora Verde' that sank in 1980, Grand Cayman Island, Caribbean Sea

Matthew Maran / People in a small boat with the sun setting on the horizon. Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver Island, Canada, September 2010, model released

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Small fishing boat dwarfed by icebergs in the Icefjord. Ilulissat, Jacobshavn, West Greenland, 1995.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Nivkhi fisherman retrieving Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) from net at sunset. Niva Bay, Sakhalin Island, Russian Far East, 2006.

Philip Stephen / Fishing vessel "Harvester" on a stormy North Sea. Europe, November 2010. Property released.

Onne van der Wal / Shoal of fish beneath nets and small fishing boats in the Grenadines, Caribbean, February 2010.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Molene Island, off Trebeurden, Cotes d'Armor, France. August 2009.

Gavin Hellier / Museum of Islamic Art, designed by the renowned architect IM Pei, this museum has the largest collection of Islamic art in the world. Doha, Qatar, Arabian Peninsula 2007

Gavin Hellier / Hamilton Harbour and new luxury office buildings along the waterfront, Hamilton, Bermuda 2007

Gavin Hellier / City skyline viewed across harbour at dawn, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 2009

Gavin Hellier / City skyline viewed across harbour at dawn, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 2009

Gavin Hellier / Traditional Gabled houses and reflections in canal, Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands, 2007

Gavin Hellier / Colourful sailboats on Jolly Beach, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Leeward Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, West Indies, 2012

Ernie Janes / River Stiffkey estuary towards Blakeney Point with clouds, Norfolk, UK, November 2012

Ernie Janes / View towards Blakeney village with boats and stormy clouds, Morston Quay, Norfolk, November 2012

Ernie Janes / Boat on beach at low tide, Burnham Overy Staith, Norfolk, November 2012

Ernie Janes / Boats and view of village, Burnham Overy Staith, Norfolk, November 2012

Ben Lascelles / Beach on San Blas. Panama, August 2006.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Fishermen pulling in net catch on river, Sfinthu Gheorghe, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Sunken boat, Crisan, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

Gary K. Smith / Boat and reflections in still water at Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk, England, November

Sue Flood / Round coracle syle fishing boat in Baie du Cumon, Vietnam November 2011

Sue Flood / Woman in fishing boat in Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a popular travel destination, located in Quang Ninh province, Vietnam.

Sue Flood / Looking down onto traditional fishing boat in Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a popular travel destination, located in Quang Ninh province, Vietnam November 2011

Colin Varndell / Worbarrow Tout on East Dorset coast, UK. September 2005.

Loic Poidevin / Fishing boat returning from catching eels. Bourgneuf, West France, March 2010.

Loic Poidevin / Fishing boat returning from catching eels. Bourgneuf, West France, March 2010.

Mark Carwardine / Tourist in small boat leaning out to touch a Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) with mouth open and baleen exposed, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, model released, April 2009

Mark Carwardine / Tourist in small boat leaning out to touch a Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, no model release

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2009

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2009

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2009

Mark Carwardine / Tourist in small boat leaning out to kiss a Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2009

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to photograph a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat watching Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourist in small boat leaning out to touch a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat leaning out to touch a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat watching a Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, March 2007

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat watch Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spyhopping, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2007

Mark Carwardine / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spyhopping watched by tourists in small boat, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2006

Mark Carwardine / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spyhopping watched by tourists in small boat, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2006

Mark Carwardine / Tourist in small boat leaning out to touch curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2006

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat beside curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2006

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boats watching a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spyhopping, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2006

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat facing the other way while a curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) surfaces behind them, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, no model release, February 2006

Mark Carwardine / Tourists in small boat beside curious Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, February 2006

Paul D Stewart / 1837 illustration of Greenland / Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus) breaching, from Jardine's 'Naturalist's Library', Whales, Plate 23 Volume VI, from artwork of Stewart engraved by W. H. Lizars. Ori...

Doc White / Floating house doubling as a small store for the locals selling produce, oil and gasoline on the Rio Negro. Amazonia, Brazil, June 2012

Sandra Bartocha / Rowing boat moored at Kruseliner Lake at sunrise, Feldberger Lake District Nature Park / Naturpark Feldberger Seenlandschaft, Germany, October

Sandra Bartocha / Rowing boat moored at Kruseliner Lake at Naturpark Feldberger Seenlandschaft, October

Sandra Bartocha / Boats moored at jetty on Kruseliner Lake, Feldberger Lake District Nature Park / Naturpark Feldberger Seenlandschaft, Germany, September

Sandra Bartocha / Wooden jetty on Carwitzer Lake with boat moored at night, Feldberger lake district, Germany, April

Nick Upton / Adult Herring gull (Larus argentatus) standing on one leg on wooden post by Looe harbour, with small ferry boat approaching, Cornwall, UK, June.

Alex Hyde / View of the Cuillin Hills across Loch Scavaig from Elgol Beach. Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, March 2012.

Merryn Thomas / Couple in a small rowing boat in fog close to St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly, UK, June 2011. Model released.

Daniel Heuclin / Bolivian pink river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis boliviensis) swimming next to two men in a small boat, River Yapacani, Bolivia, August 2010

Benoit Stichelbaut / Little girl shielding eyes from the sun, and helming small boat. Brest, France 2002

Benoit Stichelbaut / Large and small boats under sail at Douarnenez Maritime Festival, France, July 2008

Merryn Thomas / Small fishing trawler, Isles of Scilly, UK. May 2009.

Merryn Thomas / Man relaxing at the helm of a small motorboat, on his way out fishing. Par Beach, St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly, UK. May 2009.

Rick Tomlinson / Lasers racing with TP52 "Bigamist". Audi Med Cup offshore race, Cascais to Lisbon, Portugal, May 2010.

Merryn Thomas / Tender tied to small motorboat off St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly, UK

Merryn Thomas / Tender tied to small motorboat off St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly, UK

Merryn Thomas / Woman fishing for mackrel and pollack with a hand line from a small motorboat (Orkney Longliner), Eastern Isles, Isles of Scilly, UK. Model Released.

Onne van der Wal / Yacht in choppy water during the 6 Metre Class World Championships. Newport, Rhode Island, USA. September 2009.

Onne van der Wal / Small sailing boat moored off pontoon with country flags and signal-flag bunting. Rhode Island, USA, 2009.

Philip Stephen / Trawler at dusk on the North Sea, September 2009.

Philip Stephen / Trawler at dusk on the North Sea, September 2009.

Onne van der Wal / Schooner "Windrose" sailing alongside a cutter at the Panerai Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Caribbean, April 2010.

Rick Tomlinson / Lasers racing with TP52 "Quantum". Audi Med Cup offshore race, Cascais to Lisbon, Portugal, May 2010.

Onne van der Wal / Classic yacht "Guiding Light" behind the sails of a larger yacht at the Panerai Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Caribbean, April 2010.

Toby Roxburgh / Boats moored in the clear waters of the harbour at Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Italy, 2006.

Onne van der Wal / Small marina filled with yachts in Valparaiso, Chile, 2008.