860-291614 - Pine Grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator) female eating American mountain ash (Sorbus americana) beeries, Lake St Jean, Saguenay, Province of Quebec, Canada
860-290249 - Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) eating European mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia) berries on a branche, Parc naturel regional des Vosges du Nord, France
860-290250 - Black bird (Turdus merula) eating European mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia) berries on a branche, Parc naturel regional des Vosges du Nord, France
1116-39556 - Mt. Griggs rises over the ash- and pumice-covered Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes in Katmai National Park. The ash-covered Knife Creek Glaciers can be seen coming out of the valley at right; Alaska, United States of America
1116-39555 - The eastern peak of Trident Volcano rises above the ash-covered Knife Creek Glaciers at sunset in Katmai National Park; Alaska, United States of America
1116-39560 - A backpacker crosses the exotic landscape of the ash and pumice-covered Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes in Katmai National Park, with Mt. Katmai (left), Trident Volcano (right), and the Knife Creek Glaciers looming in the distance; Alaska, United States of
1116-39558 - Mt. Griggs rises above the ash- and pumice-covered Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes in Katmai National Park; Alaska, United States of America
911-10816 - Wildfire damage in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Most of California is in exceptional drought, the highest classification of drought, which has lead to an increasing number of wild fires.
911-10820 - A forest fire destroys an area of forest in the Little Yosemite Valley in the Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Following four years of unprecedented drought, wildfires are becoming increasingly common. This fire was started by a lightening strike.
911-10814 - Wildfire damage in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Most of California is in exceptional drought, the highest classification of drought, which has lead to an increasing number of wild fires.
911-10821 - A forest fire destroys an area of forest in the Little Yosemite Valley in the Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Following four years of unprecedented drought, wildfires are becoming increasingly common. This fire was started by a lightening strike.
911-10815 - Wildfire damage in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Most of California is in exceptional drought, the highest classification of drought, which has lead to an increasing number of wild fires.
911-10817 - A forest fire destroys an area of forest in the Little Yosemite Valley in the Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Following four years of unprecedented drought, wildfires are becoming increasingly common. This fire was started by a lightening strike.
911-10822 - A forest fire destroys an area of forest in the Little Yosemite Valley in the Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Following four years of unprecedented drought, wildfires are becoming increasingly common. This fire was started by a lightening strike.
911-10819 - A forest fire destroys an area of forest in the Little Yosemite Valley in the Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Following four years of unprecedented drought, wildfires are becoming increasingly common. This fire was started by a lightening strike.
911-10818 - A forest fire destroys an area of forest in the Little Yosemite Valley in the Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Following four years of unprecedented drought, wildfires are becoming increasingly common. This fire was started by a lightening strike.
1113-95989 - Especially the children suffer from the constant ash fall, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Pacific
1113-96003 - Children on Matupit Island. They have never known their island other then covered in ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific
1113-95994 - The only source of income for people on Matupit island are the eggs from the Megapode bird, a small bird, that lays massive eggs in the hot volcanic ash and trusts the volcano to incubate them. One egg costs 2 Kina, 50 Euro cent, on the market, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific
1113-95993 - Munganau Buej, 9 years old, loves to play on the beach. Every day the young boy swim in the salt water to rinse off the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific
83-12751 - Ash, rock and sulphur at the smoking summit of 3350m high volcano Mount Etna during an active phase, Mount Etna, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe
832-239801 - Aerial view of Mt. Kilimanjaro 19335 ft. or 5895 m, crater floor with ash cone and pit, Southern Ice field in the foreground, Tanzania, Africa
832-111004 - Ash cloud of the Eyjafjallajoekull volcano, steam plume from the lava flow in Gigjoekull glacier tongue, and exit point of the previous flood, Gigjoekull, Iceland, Europe
832-43180 - A flash of lightning in the ash cloud from the Eyjafjallajoekull Volcano while it ejects magma, lava flow in front of the glacier producing a water vapor cloud, Eyjafjallajoekull, Iceland, Europe
817-313558 - Scientist taking samples and measuring the ash fall from Grimsvotn volcanic eruption, Iceland Team on ash covered glacier approx 35 kilometers from the crater The eruption began on May 21, 2011 spewing tons of ash
29-900 - Restored buildings in Roman town buried in AD 79 by ash flows from Mount Vesuvius, in the background, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage site, Campania, Italy, Europe
29-838 - Mount Vesuvius seen from the ruins of Pompeii, buried in the ash flow of the eruption of AD 79, Columbus basalt lava marble and brick, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage site, Campania, Italy, Europe
29-1828 - Griggs volcano overlooks Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes filled by ash in 1912 eruption of Katmai, Katmai Volcano National Park, Alaska, USA, North America
83-11643 - Eruptions at the Monti Calcarazzi fissure and the Piano del Lago cone, above, on Mount Etna that threatened tourist facilities and villages in 2001, Sicily, Italy, Europe