Images Dated 2009 June

A pack of meerkats on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt

A pack of meerkats on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt pan in the Northern Kalahari. These unusual-looking social mongooses inhabit dry, open country with hard ground, such as alkaline salt pans. They leave their dens soon after sunrise and before forag

© Nigel Pavitt

Africa, African, Animal, Animal Behaviour, Botswana, Carnivore, Family, Group, Jwl, Kalahari, Makgadikgadi Pans, Meerkat, Meerkats, Mongoose, Mongooses, Northern Kalahari, Ntwetwe Pan, On Guard, Peeking, Peeks, Peeping, Peeps, Salt Pan, Sentry, Sentry Duty, Small Carnivore, Social Mongoose, Standing, Stood, Sun Bathing, Suricate, Suricates, Sweet, Tall, Warmth, Watch, Watching

Russia, St. Petersburg; St. Isaacs Cathedral in silhoutte against a dramatic eveing light with the Tsar Nicholas

Russia, St. Petersburg; St. Isaac's Cathedral in silhoutte against a dramatic eveing light with the Tsar Nicholas IInd's statue

© Ken Scicluna/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd

Colours, Cupola, Dome, Europe, European, Evening, Horse Back, Isakevski, Jwl, Light, Monument, North, Pink, Russia, Russian, Silhouetted, Silhoutte, Sky, Soviet Union, St Isaac, St Isaacs Square, Statue, Sun Set, Travel, Tsar Nicholas Ii

St Johann Church in Ranui in Villnoss, Le Odle Group / Geisler Spitzen, Val di Funes

St Johann Church in Ranui in Villnoss, Le Odle Group / Geisler Spitzen, Val di Funes, Dolomites mountains, Trentino-Alto Adige, South Tirol (Tyrol), Italy

© Gavin Hellier / AWL Images Ltd