832-401278 - Sea Turtle with bite marks on fins swims in blue water. Close-up of Great Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) with its front flippers bitten off by a shark swimming slowly over seabed, Red sea, Egypt, Africa
860-290383 - Calderon tropical (Globicephala macrorhynchus) with scars and scratches caused by interactions between individuals of the same species, although so many marks are not common. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
1348-1872 - Diaphragmatic hernia. Following a trauma, the left diaphragm has burst. The upper area of the stomach and colon have passed through the wound into the thorax.
1348-1873 - Diaphragmatic hernia. Following a trauma, the left diaphragm has burst. The upper area of the stomach and colon have passed through the wound into the thorax.
1348-1870 - Diaphragmatic hernia. Following a trauma, the left diaphragm has burst. The upper area of the stomach and colon have passed through the wound into the thorax.
1348-1871 - Diaphragmatic hernia. Following a trauma, the left diaphragm has burst. The upper area of the stomach and colon have passed through the wound into the thorax.
860-287189 - A Red-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) takes advantage of a free meal from a wounded Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) in the Maasai Mara, Kenya.
1174-4996 - A pride of lion, Panthera leo, and their cubs walk through a river causeway, ears back, wound on one leg, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa
1116-39717 - This Common Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) is perched on the mantle rim of a Giant Tridacna Clam (Tridacna gigas). It's venomous spines can inflict a painful wound, Philippines
1116-39961 - This female Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) has a bite mark near her pectoral fin. This is likely a wound from a mating attempt, Yap, Micronesia
1112-2097 - Adult crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) with fresh wound hauled out on ice floe, Neko Harbor, Andvord Bay, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions
832-221940 - Woman with face mask working in a silk factory, cocoons floating in water, silk is removed and wound on spindles, Dalat, Central Highlands, Vietnam, Asia
1195-1 - Kenya,dadaab refugees camp, somalian border gtz hospital ,the camps were set up around the town of dadaab beginning in 1991 when civil wars erupted on a grand scale in somalia (16 rival factions were involved). The wars, along with a prolonged drought, forced more than 900,000 somalis to flee to neighboring countries. Approximately 400,000 of them, many of whom were in a serious state of exhaustion and starvation, took refuge in kenya. Since then, a majority have returned to their country. However, some 131,000 somalis remain in kenya, and 110,000 are in dadaab, along with some sudanese, ugandans, and about 3,000 ethiopians women waiting the receive care from gtz ngo at the local hospital . wounds due to boiling water for tea . lots of kids get burned by open flames fires into the camp as they play around without parents control
1060-24 - A tagged Blue marlin gasps for air. The Marlin has damaged skin and eyes from being tagged and released a few too many times. Vava'u Tonga in the South Pacific
930-88 - A heavily scarred dorsal fin of a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) tells of many encounters, some violent, with other dolphins in the Moray Firth, Scotland
917-189 - Common Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, breaching right in front of the photographer. Note the scar above the right pectoral flipper which has been caused by the Remora. Costa Rica, Pacific Ocean.
969-124 - Semi-resident male Killer whale (Orcinus orca) off Scotland, known as John Coe recognised by the old wound in his dorsal fin. Hebrides, West coast of Scotland.
969-170 - Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) with an old wound in its dorsal fin now used to recognise this individual by biologists every year in the Hebridean waters. West coast, Scotland
969-123 - Two male Killer whales (Orcinus orca) - one is a well known individual, John Coe, recognised by the old wound in his dorsal fin. Hebrides, West coast of Scotland.
979-2707 - Adult ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) faking a broken wing in order to divert attention away from it's nest on the ground. Lovund, Norway in the Norwegian Sea.
979-2988 - Adult female California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) which has become entangled in a gill net on Los Islotes, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico
979-3759 - Detailed look at a healed wound on the side of an adult California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja Peninsula, Baja California Sur, Mexico
979-823 - Adult Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive - note the damage to the right fluke - in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.
979-2985 - Young California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) which has become entangled in a gill net on Los Islotes, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico
979-2990 - Adult female California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) which has become entangled in a gill net on Los Islotes, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico
979-66 - Adult Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) surfacing (note the fresh wound at the base of the dorsal fin) off the southern coast of Lanai, Hawaii, USA. Pacific Ocean.
979-2987 - Young California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) which has become entangled in a gill net on Los Islotes, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico
911-2870 - Members of the Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team treat an injured walker in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe
940-111 - Unviable damage to right wing of grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) following barbed wire entanglement, Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific
940-63 - Damaged right wing, specifically Plagiopatagium, of male black flying-fox (Pteropus alecto) following barbed wire entanglement, Cudgen, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific
911-2868 - Members of the Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team treat an injured walker in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe
940-110 - Unviable damage to right wing of grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) following barbed wire entanglement, Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific
940-115 - Damaged left wing, specifically Plagiopatagium, of black flying-fox (Pteropus alecto) following barbed wire entanglement, Clothiers Creek, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific
759-3918 - Close-up of West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) showing wounds from boat propellors, Crystal River, Florida, United States of America, North America
399-1876 - A man beating himself with a knife bundle, encouraged with songs of mourning for Husayns death, during Moharran in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, Asia
399-1873 - Portrait of a man with head wounds from beating himself with a knife, the bleeding stopped by a headband, during Moharran in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, Asia