Images Dated 2005

Sikh Golden Temple of Amritsar, Punjab, India

Sikh Golden Temple of Amritsar, Punjab, India
The magnificent Sikh Golden Temple of Amritsar glowing at dusk, Punjab, India

© Michele Falzone

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The Great seated Buddha at Mihintale, Mihintale, Sri Lanka

The Great seated Buddha at Mihintale, Mihintale, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Northern Sri Lanka, The Ancient Cities, Mihintale, Novice monks in front of the Great seated Buddha at Mihintale, Mihintale is where Buddhism first touched Sri Lanka and shows t

© Gavin Hellier

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A ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) in the Canyon des makis

A ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) in the Canyon des makis, Isalo National Park. Situated in cattle-owning Bara country of Southern Madagascar, Isalo National Park is deservedly popular for its sculptured canyons, natural rock pools, rare endemic plants and beautiful lemurs. Lemurs belong to a group of primates called the prosimians, meaning before monkeys'. Everywhere in the world except Madagascar, monkeys replaced them 35 million years ago. Madagascar has outstanding biodiversity; most of its flora and fauna is unique to the island and can be found nowhere else

© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd