1112-8619 - A western honey bee (Apis mellifera), on a strawberry cactus (Echinocereus enneacanthus), Big Bend National Park, Texas, United States of America, North America
1112-8617 - Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) dot the land surrounding Picacho Peak, Picacho Peak State Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-8614 - Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) dot the land surrounding Picacho Peak, Picacho Peak State Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-8542 - Opuntia Cactus (Opuntia galapageia), Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8540 - Opuntia Cactus (Opuntia galapageia), Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8529 - Opuntia Cactus (Opuntia galapageia), Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8522 - Lava cactus (Brachycereus nesioticus), in pahoehoe lava field on Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8513 - Lava cactus (Brachycereus nesioticus), in pahoehoe lava field on Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8382 - An adult Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus), basking on North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
844-29439 - Elevated view of Cathedral, Vara de Rei Square and Dalt Vila, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ibiza Town, Eivissa, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe
1359-819 - Huaso in traditional clothing riding horse by cactus on hill, Colina, Chacabuco Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile, South America
1359-807 - Cactus and Chilean palm trees, Sector Palmas de Ocoa, La Campana National Park, Cordillera De La Costa, Quillota Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile, South America
1359-800 - Cactuses and Chilean palm trees against Cerro La Campana at Sector Palmas de Ocoa, La Campana National Park, Cordillera De La Costa, Quillota Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile, South America
1112-7396 - Fruiting saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea), in bloom in June, Sweetwater Preserve, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7397 - Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea), photographed under a waning moon in the Sweetwater Preserve, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7395 - Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea), photographed at sunrise in the Sweetwater Preserve, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7393 - Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea), photographed at sunrise in the Sweetwater Preserve, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7394 - Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea), photographed at sunrise in the Sweetwater Preserve, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7380 - Organ pipe cactus (Stenocereus thurberi), at night in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Sonoran Desert, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7379 - Organ pipe cactus (Stenocereus thurberi) at night in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Sonoran Desert, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7378 - Organ pipe cactus (Stenocereus thurberi) at night in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Sonoran Desert, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7370 - Organ pipe cactus (Stenocereus thurberi), Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Sonoran Desert, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7366 - Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea), photographed at night in the Sweetwater Preserve, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1350-6608 - Mexican aztec dress gods at Grand Palladium White Sand Resort and Spa in Riviera Maya, Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Caribbean Coast, Mexico.
Aztec clothing was generally loose fitting and did not completely cover the body. When the Spanish arrived in Mexico, the people were surprised to see them in their full armour, with only their faces exposed.
Aztec clothes were generally made of cotton (which was imported) or ayate fiber, made from the Maguey Cactus (also called the Century Plant or American Aloe). Women would weave the fibers into clothing, a task girls were taught as young teenagers. Because of their vast trading network, the Aztecs were able to make use of a beautiful array of dyes, creating the brilliant
1350-6595 - Mexican aztec dress gods at Grand Palladium White Sand Resort and Spa in Riviera Maya, Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Caribbean Coast, Mexico.
Aztec clothing was generally loose fitting and did not completely cover the body. When the Spanish arrived in Mexico, the people were surprised to see them in their full armour, with only their faces exposed.
Aztec clothes were generally made of cotton (which was imported) or ayate fiber, made from the Maguey Cactus (also called the Century Plant or American Aloe). Women would weave the fibers into clothing, a task girls were taught as young teenagers. Because of their vast trading network, the Aztecs were able to make use of a beautiful array of dyes, creating the brilliant
1311-603 - A sign along the Bright Angel Trail in Grand Canyon warning that the plants in this area are very fragile, Grand Canyon National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America
1112-7142 - Abandoned Train Depot in Rhyolite, a ghost town in Nye County, near Death Valley National Park, Nevada, United States of America, North America
1112-7053 - An adult female bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni), with two lambs in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America