Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala: Two people come very close to lava on the Pacaya Volcano in Guatemala, as they climb upward. This image is from A World Apart.
Somalia: A close-up of a Somali boy holding up a football while his eyes catch something outside the camera frame. This image is from Don't Tell My Mother.
SINGITA KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA: Singita Kruger National Park is situated where two rivers meet, in an exclusive game-rich 15 000 hectares concession in the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Two black rhinos in park. This image is from Safari Live.
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A person is tended to at Hotel Villa Creole in Port-au-Prince, Haiti after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean nation. This image is from Hope For Haiti Now.
This male frog from Panama protects his young tadpoles until they hatch, fending off predators and keeping them moist. This image is from Frogs: The Thin Green Line.
LAKE EYASI, TANZANIA: Hadzabe man with bow and arrow. The Hadzabe, who live about 15-hundred miles north of the San near Tanzania's Serengeti, are the first branch in the human family tree. They split from the founding population (the San) around 150,000 years ago. Today the Hadzabe are one of the last groups of hunter-gatherers on Earth. This image is from The Human Family Tree.
GALAPAGOS ISLAND, ECUADOR: A giant Galapagos tortoise travels on the beach in Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. On Darwin's voyage, land animals such as reptiles were scarce on the islands. This image is from Darwin's Lost Voyage.
BARRANQUILLA, COLOMBIA, SOUTH AMERICA: Man painted in gold at the Barranquilla Carnaval, a carnival with traditions that date back to the 19th century. It takes place for four days preceding Ash Wednesday. This image is from Lonely Planet: Roads Less Travelled.