A timber staircase leads between boulders in a canyon to aboriginal rock painting art galleries.

A timber staircase leads between boulders in a canyon to aboriginal rock painting art galleries.A timber staircase leads between boulders in a canyon to aboriginal rock painting art galleries. Burrunggui, Nourlangie Rock, Arnhem Land, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia.

A baby learns to feed himself solid food using a spoon

Austere prison corridor with polished concrete floor and window bars

Boats moored at private jetty's in a marina surrounded by restaurants

Descending beneath waves on a rippling tropical ocean surface

The parched and cracked earth after a fire in the Gulf of Carpentaria Limmen National Park

Gale force winds lash huge ocean waves into a violent stretch of water The Drake Passage between the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean

The ancient Pinnacles

at the National Geographic headquarters

Mineral licks are rare in the Amazon Basin and attract many species

A sheer black mountain summit covered in snow and ice above icebergs

Bright red prayer flags flapping in the breeze on a Himalaya mountainside near a Buddhist monastery

A storm rolls in over a rugged stony beach along the Southern Ocean