Christophe Courteau / Male BurchellÕs zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) pulling the head of a dead pregnant female that died due to complications whilst giving birth, trying to wake her up, Etosha National Park, Namibia. Par...

George Sanker / North American beaver (Castor canadensis). swimming in late evening light, Acadia National Park, Maine, USA., September.

Jussi Murtosaari / Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) with chicks swimming behind, Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland, May.

Juergen Freund / Aerial view of Hamilton Island sailing race, off the coast of Queensland, Australia, August 2011

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Mixed flock of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) and gulls (Larus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma' in evening light, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, October 2011

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Mixed flock of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) and gulls (Larus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler "Charisma." Shetland Isles. October 2011.

Juergen Freund / The GEO snake expedition team braving the flooded waters to follow the lead of an aboriginal man looking for snakes in their sacred place. Queensland, Australia, February 2008. Model released.

Sergey Gorshkov / Aerial view of Caribou / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) trotting through shallow water, Kamchatka, Far east Russia, August

Mark Carwardine / Northern / North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) swimming, Captive, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, UK, July

Juan Carlos Munoz / Commerical fishing boat passes through the Parque Natural del Estrecho, off Costa de la Luz, Cadiz, Andalucia, Spain, July 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisic / Fisherman's boat on River Crnojevica, near Pavlova Strana, Rijeka Crnojevica, Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro, May 2008

Doug Perrine / Long beaked common dolphin leaping in bow wake of tanker {Delphinus capensis} Transkei, (Non-ex).

Doug Perrine / Wild sociable Bottlenose dolphin leaps in boat wake {Tursiops truncatus} Turks & (Non-ex).

David Gallan / Farmland in the wake of a bushfire near Cobargo, New South Wales, Australia. January 2020.

Neil Aldridge / Vet prepares to wake up a tranquillised White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) upon its release into Okavango Delta, Botswana, following an operation to translocate rhinos from South Africa to rebuild...

David Woodfall / 'Wake up to the Climate Crisis. Our Children have a right to a Future' placard at Extinction Rebellion demonstration. Five bridges across the Thames were blocked to draw attention to climate c...

Chris Gomersall / Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) breaching alongside ship. Hebrides, Scotland. June

Ashley Cooper / The Caledonian MacBrayne ferry leaving Tarbert on the Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. June 2015

David Fleetham / Jetboat leaving Darling Harbour and Downtown Sydney, Australia.

Franco Banfi / Passage made in wake of sailing boat through ice. Photographed from the top of the mast, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Arctic Ocean. July 2014.

Franco Banfi / Passage made in wake of sailing boat through ice. Photographed from the top of the mast, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Arctic Ocean. July 2014.

Pal Hermansen / Common eider (Somateria mollissima) male diving in current, seen from a bridge, Straumen, Trondelag, Norway, February.

Julian Hume / Extinct rail species. Clockwise from top left: Mascarene coot (Fulica newtoni) extinct circa 1700. Dieffenbach's rail (Gallirallus dieffenbachii) extinct circa1850; Chatham island rail (Gallirallus mo...

Paul D Stewart / Giant hailstone retrieved from a field in Kansas in the wake of a tornado. The hailstone formed as smaller hailstones fused and froze in the massive updrafts of a storm supercell. Kansas, USA, June.

Graham Eaton / Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) captive, Martin Mere Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust. Lancashire, UK. December.

Jeff Rotman / Large number of fishing boats fishing for Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) using drift gill nets, and trying to out manoeuvre other boats. Naknek River, Bristol Bay, Alaska, USA, July.

Ernie Janes / View of wake and the Isle of Skye from ferry to North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June.

Suzi Eszterhas / Aerial of whale-watching boat, Skjafandi Bay, Iceland, June 2009.

Suzi Eszterhas / Aerial of whale-watching boat, Skjafandi Bay, Iceland, June 2009.

Onne van der Wal / Powerboat sailing through the Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia. November 2012.

Onne van der Wal / A luxury yacht cruising off of Hamilton Island, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia. November 2012.

Onne van der Wal / Aerial view of power boat sailing past Hamilton Island, in the Whitsunday Island group, Queensland, Australia. November 2012.

Onne van der Wal / Wake of boat on coast of Hamilton Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia, November 2012.

Onne van der Wal / Wake of boat on coast of Hamilton Island, part of the Whitsunday Island group, Australia, Queensland, November 2012.

Christophe Courteau / Male Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) pulling the head of a dead pregnant female that died due to complications whilst giving birth, trying to wake her up. Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Christophe Courteau / Male Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) pulling the head of a dead pregnant female that died due to complications whilst giving birth, trying to wake her up. Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Christophe Courteau / Male Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) nudging the head of a dead pregnant female that died due to complications whilst giving birth, trying to wake her up. Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Christophe Courteau / Male Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) pulling the head of a dead pregnant female that died due to complications whilst giving birth, trying to wake her up. Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Frederique Olivier / Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) diving near ice flow, Antarctica. Small reproduction only.

Orsolya Haarberg / Boat on Vestfjorden, viewed from top of Reinebringen. Moskenes municipality, Lofoten, Nordland, Norway. August 2012

Pal Hermansen / Aerial shot of ice-breaker 'Kapitan Dranitsyn' going through pack ice surrounding Franz Josef Land, Russian Arctic, July 2004.

Michele Westmorland / Bottle Nosed Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) riding the bow wake of boat, Galapagos Islands, January.

Merryn Thomas / View over Penarth Marina, Cardiff, Wales, February 2012.

Merryn Thomas / View over Penarth Marina, Cardiff, Wales, February 2012.

Cyril Ruoso / Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) male, Flatey Island, Iceland

Gavin Hellier / Elevated view across the busy Hong Kong harbour, Central district of Hong Kong Island and Victoria Peak, Hong Kong, China 2011

David Pattyn / Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) swimming, leaving wake. Lake Kerkini, Greece, March 2012.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Skipper Roland Jourdain helming Monohull Open 60ft "Veolia Environment" during Vendee Globe 2008-2009, October 2008.

Rick Tomlinson / "Aqua Equinox", Swan European Regatta, Isle of Wight, July 2009.

Billy Black / Man steering a sportfisher boat from the tuna tower. Model and property released.

Billy Black / Woman helming Hunt Harrier 25 off Marco Island, Florida, USA. Model and property released, 2007.

Billy Black / Large wake from motoring sportsfisher. Model and property released.

Merryn Thomas / Bristol Ferry beneath Clifton Suspension Bridge in the early morning, August 2009.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Classically dressed couple on Riva motorboat. Monaco Classic Week, September 2009.

Benoit Stichelbaut / Imoca monohull "Akena Verandas", skippered by Arnaud Boissieres and co-skippered by Vincient Riou. Training for Transat Jacques Vabre, Belle Ile, Brittany, France. October 2009.

Onne van der Wal / Six yachts racing during the Acura Miami Grand Prix, Florida, USA. March 2008

Onne van der Wal / Wake of "P2", Saint Barths Bucket Super Yacht Regatta, Caribbean, March 2009.

Onne van der Wal / Saint Barths Bucket Super Yacht Regatta, Caribbean, March 2009.

Onne van der Wal / Saint Barths Bucket Super Yacht Regatta, Caribbean, March 2009.

Rick Tomlinson / "Telefonica Blue" during practice race for first in-port race in Alicante, Spain. 10th Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009. For EDITORIAL USE only.

Rick Tomlinson / "Puma" reaching over 25 knots just a few hours after leaving Alicante, Spain, on leg one of the 10th Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009, October 2008. For EDITORIAL USE only.

Rick Tomlinson / SY "Adele", 180 foot Hoek Design, sailing from St Barts to St Martin Non editorial uses must be cleared individually.

Rick Tomlinson / Onboard "Sojana" as she comes into the offset bouy during Antigua Race Week 2008. Day 2, halfway round the Island Race, Dickenson Bay to Falmouth anti clockwise.

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Flock of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma', Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, October

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) in flight over choppy seas in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma', Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, October 2011

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Mixed flock of gulls (Larus) and Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) and a small pod of Killer whales (Orcinus orca) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma', Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK,...

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Flock of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma' in evening light, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, October 2011

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / A large mixed flock of Northern gannets (Sula bassana) and gulls (Larus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma', Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, October

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Flock of Northern gannets (Sula bassana) and a small pod of Killer whales (Orcinus orca) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma' in evening light, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, October...

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Flock of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma'. Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, October. 2020VISION Book Plate.

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Flock of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma' in evening light, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, October 2011

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Mixed flock of Northern gannets (Sula bassana) and gulls (Larus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma'. Shetland Isles. October 2011.

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Flock of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma', Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, October

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Flock of Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma' in evening light, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, October 2011

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Flock of Northern gannets (Sula bassana) and a small pod of killer whales (Orcinus orca) feeding in the wake of the pelagic trawler 'Charisma' in evening light, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, October

Billy Black / Harrier 25 off Marco Island, Florida, 2007. Model and property released.

Rick Tomlinson / "Puma" reaching over 25 knots just a few hours after leaving Alicante, Spain, on leg one of the 10th Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009, October 2008. For EDITORIAL USE only.

Billy Black / Surf Hunter 33 Jet boat off Marco Island, Florida. Model and property released.

Philip Stephen / Looking over the side at the wake of a fishing vessel on the North Sea. Property released.

Billy Black / Harrier 25 off Marco Island, Florida, USA. Model and property released, 2007.

Brent Stephenson / Short-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) leaping out of the water in the wake of a boat. Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, New Zealand, November.

Kathryn Jeffs / Broken ice in the wake of the 'Golden Fleece' (base ship of the BBC film crew) off the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, January 2009, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series

Frederique Olivier / Sundog / Parhelion (circle of light around the sun) seen from the back of icebreaker 'Aurora Australis' near Mawson Station, Antarctica, February 2011.

Jeff Wilson / Aerial view of film crew in small boat approaching land, Antarctica, November 2008, Taken on location for the BBC series, Frozen Planet.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Selkup man and his son travelling by boat on the Puryakhar River near Bistrinka. Purovsky Region, Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia, August 2008.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Zodiac making its way though frazil ice in the harbour at Stromness after many hours of sleet, South Georgia, 2009.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Zodiac powering through frazil ice in the harbour at Stromness after many hours of sleet. South Georgia, 2009.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Zodiac returning to the Ukrainian Antarctic Research Station Vernadsky (formerly Faraday) on Galindez Island, Argentine Islands, Antarctica, February 2009.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Zodiac returning to the Ukrainian Antarctic Research Station Vernadsky(formerly Faraday) on Galindez Island, Argentine Islands, Antarctica, February 2009.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Zodiac filled with tourists passing icebergs in Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, February 2009.

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Yellow jacketed tourist by the flowering gorse at West Point Island, Falkland Islands, 2009.

Edwin Giesbers / Common Coot (Fulica atra) swimming and leaving a curved wake. The Netherlands, July.

Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Common teal drake (Anas crecca) swimming in flooded marshland past some Juncus rushes on a sunny winter afternoon, reflected in calm water. Greylake RSPB reserve, Somerset Levels, UK, January

Toby Roxburgh / Rower with terrace of colourful houses on Redcliffe Quay beyond, reflected in the water of Bristol's floating Harbour in early morning, Bristol, England, May 2008.

Toby Roxburgh / Lone fishing boat motoring across a calm sea, Brixham, Devon, England.

Robert Thompson / Aerial view of passenger and car ferry travelling to Belfast Harbour, Belfast Lough, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, September 2009