Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)
Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) captured in Shen Guo Zhuang, Sichuan, China
© WWF / Peking University
The images and footage, rarely seen before, showcase an array of endangered species in their remote habitats in southwestern Sichuan...
Temminck’s tragopan (Tragopan temminckii)
Temminck's tragopan (Tragopan temminckii) captured in Wang Lang, Sichuan.
© WWF / Peking University
WWF released photographs and video footage of endangered species captured by camera traps in the mountainous giant panda reserves in China,...
Takin (Budorcas taxicolor)
Takin (Budorcas taxicolor) captured in An Zi He, Sichuan, China.
© WWF / Peking University
China has more than 6,500 species of vertebrates representing 14 percent of the global total, making it one of the...
Muir Glacier taken 1941 and 2004
© by glaciologist William O. Field
Muir Glacier taken on August 13, 1941, by glaciologist William O. Field
© by geologist Bruce F. Molnia of the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
Muir Glacier taken from the same...
Plateaueisberg
© G. Chapelle/ Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung (AWI)
Driftender Teil eines Plateaueisberg in sehr ruhiger See. Aufgenommen auf der Polarstern-Expedition ANTXXIII/8 im Weddellmeer 2006/07
Bottom trawling – Trawling Impacts (Satellite)
© DigitalGlobe 2007/Kyle Van Houtan/Marine Photobank
Bottom trawling also known as dragging damages the living seafloor Bottom trawlers catch fish by dragging nets across the seafloor. Some trawlers put rockhopper gear, including old tires, along...
Bags of shark fins
© Jessica King, Marine Photobank
Bags of shark fins at a shark wholesaler store. It is estimated that many tens of millions of sharks are killed each year solely for their fins.
While shark meat is...
Dead albatross carcass with plast
© Steven Siegel/Marine Photobank
The plastic shown here was mistaken for food when it was in search for prey at sea. Midway Atoll is home to the largest population of Laysan albatrosses in the world,...
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
© Photographer: MC1 Michael B. Watkins / Location: Gulf of Mexico / Date Shot: 5/6/2010Date Posted: 5/7/2010VIRIN: 100506-N-6436W-023
Shown here May 6, 2010, is an aerial view of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill off the...
Double rainbow
© Double rainbow (DI01454), University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Photo by Carlye Calvin
When direct sunlight strikes falling rain, a rainbow is seen at a point directly opposite the Sun. A double rainbow occurs when...
Polycheate worm
© Casey Debenham University of Alaska Fairbanks
This polycheate worm gathered in the first box core was almost 7 cm in length. Some of the scientists believe the white spots visible in the body are...
