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Boys Jumping off Jetty, Lake Rotoiti, New Zealand
A Samburu warrior resplendent with long, braided, Ochred hair. The round ear ornaments of the warriors are fashioned from ivory
A young lion cub lying down, Serengeti Grumeti Reserve, Tanzania, Africa
A Himba youth with his hair styled in a long plait, known as ondatu. Once married, he will split the ondatu into two plaits and keep them covered
A young Samburu boy sucks marrow straight from the leg bone of a cow. Marrow is a much sought-after delicacy. During every Samburu ceremony
Samburu initiates sing during the month after their circumcision. As their wounds heal, their dances become more energetic
Kenya, South Horr, Kurungu. A Samburu youth after his circumcision. The day after he has been circumcised, the initiate must hang in his pierced earlobes copper ear ornaments that are normally worn
Up to a year before his circumcision, a Samburu boy will style his hair in a distinctive pudding bowl shape and often rub charcoal and fat into it
A Samburu boy in reflective mood after his circumcision. A day after the ordeal, he will hang in his pierced earlobes copper earrings normally worn by married women
A Samburu youth, his head freshly shaved, has milk poured over him from a wooden gourd-like container decorated with green grass prior to his circumcision
A Konso youth of southwest Ethiopia carries home a wooden yoke used by pairs of oxen to plough the land
A young Dorze boy winds cotton onto a bobin for his father. Dorze men are synonymous with weaving the best cotton cloth in Ethiopia
A young Aymara boy wearing traditional clothes stand in front of the small church of Palca de Aparzo, Jujuy, Argentina
Lion cub shouting in the grass, Serengeti Grumeti Reserves, Tanzania, Africa
Nottinghamshire, UK. Melton Mowbray pork pie on handmade ceramic plate
Nottinghamshire, UK. Box of British fruit at a late summer family picnic. (MR)
Russia, St. Petersburg; A sculpture of Russian Poet Alexander Pushkin, standing on Pushkinskaya Street
Towards the conclusion of a Ngetunogh ceremony, an initiate must put on his mothers jewellery for a day before removing the wild sisal face mask he has worn for 2-3 months
Kenya, Msai Mara. A young zebra stands alone, in front of a herd of wildebeest
Australia, Queensland, Laura. Indigenous dancer from the Lockhart River community at the Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival
Australia, Queensland, Laura. Indigenous dance troupe at the Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival
Two young Datoga boys. The youngest wears metal bells around his ankles to ensure that he does not wander far from home without his mother or another member of the family hearing him
A young Datoga boy attired in beads. The metal bells worn around his ankles ensure that he does not wander far from home without his mother or another member of the family hearing him
Hadza youth sings to the accompaniment of his two-stringed musical instrumentSitting on a Greater Kudu skin, a Hadza youth wearing a baboon skin cape sings to the accompaniment of his two-stringed musical instrument.The Hadzabe are a thousand-strong community of
Msai warriors draw water for livestock from a wellMsai draw water for livestock from a well
A young Msai herdsboy controls his familys cattle at the Sanjan River to prevent too many animals watering at the same time
Msai youth with decorated faceBlack clothing and the intricate white patterns on the face of this Msai youth of the Kisongo section signify his recent circumcision
A young Datoga boyA young boy of the Datoga tribe crosses the plains east of Lake Manyara in Northern Tanzania. The Manyara escarpment (a western boundary wall of the Gregory Rift) is visible in the distance
Ox-drawn carts are familiar sights in Malawi. Here, a young boy collects building sand from Karonga Beach
Fashionable Young Girls Walking down Street, Riga
Surfers head into the surf at Mancora on the northern coast of Peru. The beach resort close to the Ecuadorean border is a popular destination for holidaying Peruvians
A sandboarder speeds down a dune head first, near Ica in southern Peru. Dune buggy rides and sandboarding are popular adventures in desert region bordering Ica. PERU, Ica, Huacachina
Zambia, Mfuwe. Young boy displays a range of fabrics designed and produced by Tribal Textiles on his toy car
A happy youth with his ingenious homemade wire lorry. A happy youth with his ingenious homemade wire lorry
A Samburu initiate with bird skins hanging from his headband. While their wounds heal for a month after circumcision, initiates spend their time wandering in the countryside attempting to kill as
A Samburu initiate takes aim at a bird with a blunt arrow. While their wounds heal for a month after circumcision, initiates spend their time wandering in the countryside attempting to kill as many
A Samburu youth is forcibly restrained after throwing a fit in the tension-filled days leading up to his circumcision. It is not uncommon for Samburu youths and warriors to succumb to hysterical
A lioness and her cubs. For the first six to eight weeks of their lives, cub will be concealed in a thicket or rocky outcrop when their mother goes hunting
Kenya, Aberdare National park, The Salient. A black rhino (Diceros bicornis) and calf rest in shade in the Aberdare National Park, which is an important sanctuary for this endangered species
A young Galla herdsboy with his familys cattle outside their homestead
A Samburu warrior has his Ochred hair braided by a friend. A mixture of cows urine and ashes is often rubbed into the hair first to help straighten it
A young Samburu man leads a donkey carrying the basic structure of a temporary home. The curved sticks will be tied together in a dome and covered with hides
Two Mursi men with singular hairstyles play a game of bau as a young boy watches them. Most men possess rifles to protect their families from hostile neighbours