832-78635 - Schiller, Goethe and Einstein, painting, mural, Berlin Wall, East Side Gallery, Berlin, Germany, Europe

832-80780 - Individual dressed as a cheeky blond Bavarian Oktoberfest girl during the carnival procession, Littau, Lucerne, Switzerland, Europe

832-80126 - Boudhanath Stupa, Bodhnath Stupa or Baudhanath Stupa, UNESCO World Heritage site, painted eyes, Tibetan Buddhism, Kathmandu, Nepal, Himalaya, Asia

832-80777 - Individual dressed as an owl during the carnival procession, Littau, Lucerne, Switzerland, Europe

832-85251 - Goat on a scooter, Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

832-78634 - Goethe and Einstein, painting, mural, Berlin Wall, East Side Gallery, Berlin, Germany, Europe

832-77886 - Excursion boat with rainbow directly at the Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, North America

832-61595 - Young woman harvesting grapes, early vintage, Riesling grapes, Uhlbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

832-61590 - Young woman harvesting grapes, early vintage, Riesling grapes, Uhlbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

832-65619 - Purebred Thuringian Forest Goat in front of Pomeranian Coarsewool Sheep, Roegnitz, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

832-61593 - Young woman harvesting grapes, early vintage, Riesling grapes, Uhlbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

832-53697 - Curious donkey, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil, South America

1113-67345 - People sitting in restaurants and bars directly at sea, windmills in background, Little Venice, Mykonos-Town, Mykonos, Greece

1113-67353 - People sitting in the Caprice Bar directly at sea, Little Venice, Mykonos-Town, Mykonos, Greece

1113-67340 - Restaurants and bars directly at sea, Little Venice, Mykonos-Town, Mykonos, Greece

1113-67351 - People sitting in Caprice Bar directly at sea, windmills in background, Little Venice, Mykonos-Town, Mykonos, Greece

1113-67453 - People sitting in restaurant directly at sea, Little Venice, Mykonos-Town, Mykonos, Greece

1113-67418 - Waiter serving the cocktail Sundowner in the Caprice Bar directly at sea, Little Venice, Mykonos-Town, Mykonos, Greece

1113-67454 - Veranda Club restaurant directly at sea, Little Venice, Mykonos-Town, Mykonos, Greece

1113-9826 - Pasterze glacier, the longest glacier in Austria, directly beneath the Grossglockner mountain, 3798m, Hohe Tauern National Park, Carinthia, Austria

1116-7229 - Berwick, Northumberland, England; An Aerial View Of The Land Through A Wheel

857-69056 - Earthquake survivor Bian Gangfen directly after she was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building in Yinghua.

857-68216 - Every Friday dervishes gather an hour before sunset in front of Sheikh Hamed al-Nil tomb in Omdurman, Sudan to perform a ritual called Zikr (Dhikr). The ceremony starts chanting words of gratitude to the Prophet Mohammed. The audience interacts with the chanters, dancing to the rhythms of the percussion instruments. The dervishes start whirling around. The music, the fragrance of burning incense, the endless repetition of religious chants creates a state of ecstasy, a kind of trance in which human soul is believed to communicate directly with God.

857-68209 - Every Friday dervishes gather an hour before sunset in front of Sheikh Hamed al-Nil tomb in Omdurman, Sudan to perform a ritual called Zikr (Dhikr). The ceremony starts chanting words of gratitude to the Prophet Mohammed. The audience interacts with the chanters, dancing to the rhythms of the percussion instruments. The dervishes start whirling around. The music, the fragrance of burning incense, the endless repetition of religious chants creates a state of ecstasy, a kind of trance in which human soul is believed to communicate directly with God.

857-47101 - The Las Vegas Strip is the heart beat of Las Vegas, Nevada, running North, South, directly through the city.

857-26129 - Brittany Griffith climbing in the French Alps near Mont Blanc outside of Chamonix, France. This photo was taken on the cliffs directly under the Aiquille du Midi.

857-1988 - Todd Skinner, top American rock climber, uses small holes and edges in the rock to climb one of the over 3,000 limestone towers and islands in Ha Long Bay, on a route called "Sing Sing", which he rated 5.13c. In the background, other rock spires rise directly from the ocean. Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site, encompasses some 1,600 islands and islets, forming a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars, most of them uninhabited.

832-37278 - Portrait of a lioness (Panthera leo), Erfurt Zoo, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

832-28395 - Portrait of a South American Tapir (Tapirus terrestris), Gran Chaco, Paraguay, South America

832-28571 - Raccoon (Procyon lotor) in winter, licking its nose with its tongue

832-19039 - Red deer (Cervus elaphus) in winter, female, with young

832-36328 - Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), Hluhluwe-Imfolozi National Park, South Africa, Africa

832-18988 - Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) in winter

832-18104 - Red-footed Booby (Sula sula websteri), Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

832-37539 - Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia), Cape Coral, Florida, USA

832-29281 - Crab-eating Macaque or Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis), Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Padangtegal, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia

832-34071 - Asian, Asiatic or Indian elephant (Elephas maximus), male, Rajiv Gandhi National Park, Nagarhole National Park, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

832-34058 - Elephant in the forest, Asian or Asiatic elephant (Elephas maximus), Mudumalai National Park, Tamil Nadu, Tamilnadu, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

1194-2535 - Vietnam community water purifying project in village of tam phu, tam pinh district in vinh long province. previously the community would take water directly from a canal, for drinking. thanks to this project, they now have safe drining water. fran thi bich ngoc and her child vo truong vy, taking safe drinking water from a faucet in their home

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931-93 - Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Looking directly down on to a humpback whale as it surfaces alongside. Gulf of California.

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979-4391 - Views of Dogs Leg Fjord, lying directly east of Ridge Island and opening on Bourgeois Fjord, along the west coast of Graham Land, Norway

979-4394 - Views of Dogs Leg Fjord, lying directly east of Ridge Island and opening on Bourgeois Fjord, along the west coast of Graham Land, Norway

979-4392 - Views of Dogs Leg Fjord, lying directly east of Ridge Island and opening on Bourgeois Fjord, along the west coast of Graham Land, Norway

979-4393 - Views of Dogs Leg Fjord, lying directly east of Ridge Island and opening on Bourgeois Fjord, along the west coast of Graham Land, Norway

911-7627 - Cowpen Bewley landfill site taps off methane from the decomposition of organic waste and feeds it directly into the gas grid, with the gas plant in the background, Billingham, Teesside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

911-7626 - Cowpen Bewley landfill site taps off methane from the decomposition of organic waste and feeds it directly into the gas grid, with the gas plant in the background, Billingham, Teesside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

911-7625 - Cowpen Bewley landfill site taps off methane from the decomposition of organic waste and feeds it directly into the gas grid, with the gas plant in the background, Billingham, Teesside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

832-27964 - Blonde girl standing on the beach, smiling, holding a fishing net and a starfish

832-11824 - Reef lizardfish (Synodus variegatus)

832-13300 - Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)

832-24112 - Eye of an edible frog (Rana esculenta)

832-24671 - Alpine Ibex, Bouquetin, Steinbock (Capra ibex), male

832-10708 - Woman with husky on a sledge dog-tour near Melkefoss, Finnmark, Lapland, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

832-7264 - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) in Scotland, United Kingdom

832-24059 - Wild cat (Felis sylvestris), enclosure zone of the Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

832-1402 - American Brown Bear (Ursus arctos), climbing a tree, compound, national park, Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

832-15785 - Lamb, young domestic sheep (Ovis orientalis aries), lying in a meadow

832-2638 - Meerkat (Suricata suricatta)

832-3934 - Tiger (Panthera tigris) in the dry grasses of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan, India, Asia

832-9525 - Portrait of a miniature donkey, Netherlands, Europe

832-7853 - Young Tengmalm's Owls or Boreal Owls (Aegolius funereus), Finland, Europe

832-16872 - Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) at ZOOM Erlebniswelt Zoo in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-9784 - Alpaca (Llama pacos), Arequipa, Inca settlement, Quechua settlement, Peru, South America, Latin America

832-7852 - Young Tengmalm's Owl or Boreal Owl (Aegolius funereus), Finland, Europe

832-3931 - Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

832-9077 - Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota), Hohe Tauern National Park, Carinthia, Austria, Europe

832-9390 - Spanish Arabian horse in winter, mare, North Tyrol, Austria, Europe

832-3386 - White Tiger (Panthera tigris), portrait, Singapore Zoo, Singapore, Asia

832-6476 - Crocodile (Crocodilia)

832-27319 - Wolf (Canis lupus) looking for food along the road, Denali National Park, Alaska

832-2800 - Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae)

832-2804 - Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae)

832-9391 - Herd of Spanish Arabian horses in deep snow, mares, North Tyrol, Austria, Europe

832-9475 - Fiordland Crested Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus), lying on the beach, South Island, New Zealand

832-9792 - Central American Squirrel Monkey, also called Mono Titi (Saimiri oerstedii), highly endangered species, in the secondary rain forest, Punta Burica, Golfo de Chiriqui, Panama, Central America

832-7374 - Wild boar (Sus scrofa) in the snow

832-27293 - Sled dog or Husky puppy standing in the snow

832-7468 - Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine Facility, Pangkalanbun, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Asia

832-465 - Domestic Pig (Sus scrofa domestica), young animal, zoo, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

832-27750 - Three lambs (Ovis aries) on a North Sea dike, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

832-6797 - Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta), Near Threatened, Berenty Nature Reserve, Madagascar, Africa

832-495 - Eastern Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri) at a zoo in Germany, Europe

832-16572 - Gray Langurs or Hanuman Langurs (Semnopithecus), Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan, North India, India, South Asia, Asia

832-13542 - Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) in its burrow in the snow, Knuell Wildlife Park, Homberg, North Hesse, Germany, Europe

832-23134 - Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata), Madagascar, Africa

832-11079 - Camoflaged Eurasian Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo)

832-14598 - Meerkat or Suricate (Suricata Suricatta), juvenile

832-15345 - Red Panda, Lesser Panda (Ailurus fulgens) in winter

832-24057 - Wild cat (Felis sylvestris), enclosure zone of the Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

832-14575 - Meerkats (Suricata Suricatta), family, young animal

832-1357 - Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, Jaegersborg, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

832-13388 - Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), male with prominent cheek flaps, portrait

832-12179 - Bathing Tiger (Panthera tigris)

832-14644 - Mackenzie Wolf, Alaskan Tundra Wolf or Canadian Timber Wolf (Canis lupus occidentalis), wolves in the snow

832-16880 - Chimpanzee (Pan) at ZOOM Erlebniswelt Zoo in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-12115 - Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)