911-10369 - Lake Success near Porterville, Bakersfield is at 7% capacity. Ten years ago the water was so high you couldnt get a boat under the bridge. Bakersfield is now the driest city in the USA. Most of California is in exceptional drought, the highest level of drought classification. 428,000 acres of agricultural land have been taken out of production due to lack of water, thousands of agricultural workers have lost their jobs and one third of all children in California go to bed hungry.

911-10365 - Poor air quality caused by dust from the ongoing drought near Bakersfield, California, USA. Following an unprecedented four year long drought, Bakersfield is now the driest city in the USA. Most of California is in exceptional drought, the highest level of drought classification. 428,000 acres of agricultural land have been taken out of production due to lack of water, thousands of agricultural workers have lost their jobs and one third of all children in California go to bed hungry.

857-86674 - Two men on horseback ride into Haleakala crater, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

385-1704 - Dust whirlwind twister during summer drought on farm, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

816-7838 - Multicoloured strata hill in the Painted Hills unit in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon, United States of America, North America

816-7839 - Multicoloured strata hill in the Painted Hills unit in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon, United States of America, North America

832-374908 - Cowboy with horses, Oregon, USA

832-369539 - Gecko gold dust day gecko (Phelsuma laticauda), Hawaii, USA

832-373016 - Bedouins with camels in the desert, Wadi Rum, Jordan, Middle East

832-372165 - Blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), in dry riverbed, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, South Africa, Africa

832-369281 - Karo people with body paintings participating in a tribal dance ceremony, Omo river valley, Southern Ethiopia, Africa

832-377975 - Cowboys horseriding at sunset, Oregon, USA

832-374927 - Cowboys horseriding at sunset, Oregon, USA

832-368273 - Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), animal transport, truck, Limpopo, South Africa, Africa

832-374907 - Cowboys horseriding at sunset, Oregon, USA

832-374911 - Cowboys horseriding at sunset, Oregon, USA

832-374909 - Cowboy horseriding at sunset, Oregon, USA

1173-162 - Wildebeests, Kenya, Kenya

29-5282 - Gibb River Road (eastern section), The Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

832-343065 - Bedouins at a camel race in the desert, Wadi Rum, Jordan, Middle East

832-347129 - Ferrytraffic between the Cyclades. The frerryship Agios Georgios stays in the harbour of Kythnos in the evening, Kythnos, Cyclades, Greece

832-331592 - Waste being delivered at disposal site, Riederberg, Woergl, Tyrole, Austria

832-331587 - Waste at disposal site Riederberg, Woergl, Tyrole, Austria

832-331589 - Waste and garbage truck at disposal site Riederberg, Woergl, Tyrole, Austria

832-331595 - Waste being delivered at disposal site, Riederberg, Woergl, Tyrole, Austria

832-331591 - Waste and garbage truck at disposal site Riederberg, Woergl, Tyrole, Austria

741-4688 - African elephant (Loxodonta africana), Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

817-470690 - Dakhla oasis. egypt.

817-470675 - el bawity. egypt.

832-354864 - Old stage coach on mainstreet of Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354865 - Old stage coach on mainstreet of Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

817-464782 - Female hiker and rustic sign, Grand Canyon, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA

817-464793 - Backpacking couple hiking, Apache Junction, Arizona, USA

817-464797 - Backpacking couple hiking in Superstition mountains, Arizona, USA

817-464536 - Valley view, Corvara, Alta Badia South Tyrol, Italy

817-464715 - Mountain biker cycling on dirt track in mountains

832-317758 - USA, United States of America, Arizona: Saguaro National Park, near Tucson, dirtroad at sunset.

817-463445 - Mother with Child in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

1161-8160 - Methuselah bottles stacked and ageing in caves of Champagne Taittinger in Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, France, Europe

817-453205 - Historic train driving through the valley in Calico Ghost Town, California, USA

832-306663 - Herd of Zebus (Bos primigenius indicus), Garoua, Cameroon, Africa

832-307158 - Blowing up the Agfa building, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

832-307157 - Blowing up the Agfa building, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

832-307156 - Blowing up the Agfa building, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

832-306307 - Motorcycle sidecars, international motorcycle race on a dirt track speedway in Muehldorf am Inn, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

832-290575 - Green dust bins and transportable Dixi toilet in the forest of the National Park Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft in Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Germany

764-4256 - Two gemsbok (South African oryx) (Oryx gazella) fighting, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

764-4255 - Two gemsbok (South African oryx) (Oryx gazella) fighting, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

764-4254 - Two gemsbok (South African oryx) (Oryx gazella) fighting, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

764-4297 - Two young lion (Panthera leo) playing, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

832-360718 - MAN rallye truck on dusty road

832-360910 - River red gum trees at Deep Reach Pool Millstream Chichester National Park Pilbara region western australia WA

832-361386 - Australia Safari rally 2007, four wheel drive, outback, Western Australia, WA, Australia

832-360986 - Wheel in dust

832-361009 - Toyota Landcruiser FJ 75 Arkana safari car with trailer driving on a red road in Karijini National Park Pilbara region western australia WA

832-360719 - MAN rallye truck on dusty road

832-360720 - MAN rallye truck on dusty road

832-362215 - Shuttle bus, Denali National Park, Alaska, USA

832-366812 - 1908 Bual Madeira Wine, Madeira, Portugal, Europe

832-272015 - Offroad tour over a big salt pan, Sowa Pan, Makgadikgadi pans, Botswana, Africa

832-272022 - Offroad tour over a big salt pan, Sowa Pan, Makgadikgadi pans, Botswana, Africa

832-272020 - Offroad tour over a big salt pan, Sowa Pan, Makgadikgadi pans, Botswana, Africa

832-266725 - Tourists in horse carriages, Buddhist Tempel, Bagan, Birma, Burma, Myanmar, South Asia

832-250664 - Ox carriages on a dusty road, Bagan, Burma, Myanmar, Southeast Asia

741-4483 - African elephant (Loxodonta africana), Okavango delta, Botswana, Africa

741-4487 - African elephants (Loxodonta africana), Okavango delta, Botswana, Africa

1161-7290 - Journey in 4-wheel drive vehicles through the Sahara Desert in Upper Volta, now re-named Burkina Faso

1161-6152 - Mountain sheep herded by shepherd near Portizia de la Reina on Picos de Europa mountains, in Castilla y Leon, Northern Spain

1161-7289 - Funeral in the Sahara Desert in Burkina Faso, formerly Upper Volta

1161-7291 - Local people tend cattle in the Sahara Desert in Upper Volta, now named Burkina Faso

1161-2604 - Helicopter lands on heliport in valleys of Karokoram Mountains, Skardu Valley, North Pakistan

1161-2612 - River through valleys of Karokoram Mountains, Skardu Valley, North Pakistan

1161-2603 - Helicopter flies through valleys of Karokoram Mountains, Skardu Valley, North Pakistan

1161-2605 - Helicopter landing on heliport in valleys of Karokoram Mountains, Skardu Valley, North Pakistan

1161-460 - Moroccan horsemen riding in an equestrian Fantasia in Morocco.

1161-881 - A horseman in traditional dress holding his horse which has eye defenders against the sun and dust.

869-2767 - blue wildebeest or Common Wildebeest herd at sunrise contre-jour Kgalagadi National Park South Africa South Africa Africa Animals

869-4216 - gold dust day gecko silhouette of a day gecko backlit on a ginger leaf Hawaii

869-2766 - blue wildebeest or Common Wildebeest three wildebeests at sunrise contre-jour Kgalagadi National Park South Africa South Africa Africa Animals

817-397158 - Man hiking by a pond with algae and ash Landscape still filled with ash from the Eyjafjallajokull Volcanic eruption back in 2010, Iceland

848-548 - Bryce Rodeo, Bryce, Utah, United States of America, North America

832-202318 - Pilgrims road to el Rocio Village, "Romeria", pilgrimage, to El Rocio, Almonte, Huelva province, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

832-199420 - Jeep at high speed on a desert road, Sahara, Libya, Africa

832-196868 - Wine-cellar, Cantina di Borgogno, winery, Barolo, Provincia di Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

832-196867 - Wine-cellar, Cantina di Borgogno, winery, Barolo, Provincia di Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

832-186101 - Talisker distillery, single malt whisky, Skye Island, Highlands region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

832-186100 - Talisker distillery, single malt whisky, Skye Island, Highlands region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

832-186091 - Talisker distillery, single malt whisky, Skye Island, Highlands region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

832-190549 - Dusty, wine bottles in storage in an old wine cellar behind iron bars

832-169359 - Loader and haulpack, Hamersley iron ore mine, Tom Price, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

832-169362 - Blasting for iron ore, Hamersley iron ore mine, Tom Price, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

832-169358 - Haulpak dump truck, working with iron ore, Hamersley iron ore mine, Tom Price, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

809-5406 - Road to Besh Barmaq mountain, Siyazan, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

832-164068 - Ruptured tire of an off-roader 4500 Nissan Patrol 4500 Fuel Injection 4x4, driving in sand dunes, Emirate of Qatar, Persian Gulf, Middle East, Asia

741-4421 - African elephants (Loxodonta africana), Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

321-5081 - Bullock cart on a dusty track among the temples of Bagan with light from the setting sun shining through the dust, Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

321-5118 - Local man carving a marble Buddha image using an angle grinder, and covered in white marble dust, stone carver's district, Amarapura, near Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

321-5079 - Bullock cart on a dusty track among the temples of Bagan with light from the setting sun shining through the dust, Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

321-5117 - Local man carving a marble Buddha image using an angle grinder, and covered in white marble dust, stone carver's district, Amarapura, near Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

321-5062 - View over the temples of Bagan swathed in dust and evening sunlight, from Shwesandaw Paya, Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia