1116-41508 - A look at the bump-like knobs known as tubercles on the top of the head of a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Each protuberance contains at least one stiff hair. The purpose of these hairs is not known, though they may provide the whale with a sense of 'touch', Hawaii, United States of America
746-88417 - Groups of dancers and musicans are celebrating timkatTimkat cerimony of the ethiopian orthodox church, Timkat procession is entering the jan meda sports ground in Addis Ababa, where the three day cerimony takes place, Timkat is also the celebration of the baptism of Jesus, for this purpose sacred water is distributed, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
746-88416 - Priests with tabot on their head, Groups of dancers and musicans are celebrating timkatTimkat cerimony of the ethiopian orthodox church, Timkat procession is entering the jan meda sports ground in Addis Ababa, where the three day cerimony takes place, Timkat is also the celebration of the baptism of Jesus, for this purpose sacred water is distributed, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
746-88418 - Timkat cerimony of the ethiopian orthodox church, Timkat procession is entering the jan meda sports ground in Addis Ababa, where the three day cerimony takes place, Timkat is also the celebration of the baptism of Jesus, for this purpose sacred water is distributed, Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
832-263495 - Typhoon eurofighter, German Airforce multi-purpose fighter plane in flight, airshow, ILA 2008, International Air Display, Berlin, Germany, Europe
832-263516 - Eurofighter Typhoon, German Airforce multi-purpose fighter jet in flight, airshow, ILA 2008, International Aviation Exhibition, Berlin, germany, Europe
1161-38 - A pair of Upland Geese on Sea Lion Island in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic (The female goose has a ruddy heads, the male has a white head).
817-427697 - Le Meridien hotel housed in the Lingotto building, that was an automobile factory built by Fiat, converted into a multi-purpose centre by the architect Renzo Piano, Turin, Piedmont region, Italy, Europe
1196-98 - Xavante race. race is really a race at, it’s a ceremony, an aesthetic event. Xavante nonplused by notions of winning losing. logs carried by team, representing oppositions that xavante believe go to make up universe. running of logs expresses dynamic tension between opposing principles. purpose of ceremonies to stress that these antithesis need tear world apart. Opposing be controlled to complement each other create equilibrium harmony. Brazil
978-67 - Blackbanded Jack (Seriolina nigrofasciata) the same individuals as in 8350, showing their ability to blend skin colour changes for camouflage purpose. Red Sea.
975-104 - Amahoro Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kigali City, Rwanda. It is currently used mostly for football matches. Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa
685-1435 - Solar Funeral boat, thought to be at least 4000 years old, in its purpose built museum near the Pyramids, Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa