Pete Oxford / Waves breaking over bow in rough seas Southern Indian Ocean (Russian ice breaker ship)

Erlend Haarberg / Fogbow over sea ice. Fogbows are similar to a rainbow, but produced by very small droplets in fog or cloud, which diffract light, instead of large raindrops which do not, Svalbard, Norway, July.

Stefan Christmann / Moon bow, a halo around the moon during polar night. Sastrugi on sea ice in foreground. Atka Bay, Antarctica. June.

Mark Taylor / Australian Shepherd pup, age 16 weeks, in play-bow stance.

Doug Perrine / Barjacks (Caranx ruber), Yellowtail snapper (Ocyurus chrysurus), and Sergeant major damselfish (Abudefduf saxatilis) swimming around wreck of bow gun on C-58 shipwreck off Puerto Morelos, near Cancun,...

Franco Banfi / Front view of a transatlantic cruise ship docked in Dominica, Caribbean. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

Claudio Contreras / Boat on canal between chinampas, a wetland agricultural system. Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City, September

Eric Baccega / Naro San Bushman hunting in the bush with traditional bow and arrow, Kalahari, Ghanzi region, Botswana, Africa. Dry season, October 2014.

Mark Taylor / Car park flooded by River Wey, with cars almost completely submerged during Christmas 2013 flooding, Guildford. Surrey, England, UK. 25th December 2013.

Mark Taylor / Cute chocolate Toy Goldendoodle puppy in play-bow.

Michael Pitts / Tracking shot over the bow of a sunken shipwreck, Maldives, Indian Ocean.

Denis-Huot / Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) playing in the waves of an oil tanker, Port Aransas, Texas, USA

Denis-Huot / Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) playing in the waves of an oil tanker, Port Aransas, Texas, USA

Neil Aldridge / A young Zu/'hoasi Bushman hunter carrying a bow, quiver of arrows and a long pole for catching Spring Hares in their burrows. Kalahari, Botswana. April 2012. No release available.

Alex Mustard / Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) silhouette, feeding on floating fish eggs (not visible) just below the surface in calm weather. Note the bow wave ahead of the shark. Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Yucatan...

Benoit Stichelbaut / Skipper Armel le Cleac'h at work on the bow of IMOCA 60 'Banque Populaire' in heavy seas ahead of the Vendee Globe, Lorient, France, September 2012. All non-editiorial uses must be cleared individuall...

Doug Allan / Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) create bow wave to knock Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) from the ice; a co-operative hunting strategy. Marguerite Bay, Antarctic Peninsula, summer. Freeze Frame bo...

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) bow-riding, near South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) bow-riding, near South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June

MYN / Seth Patterson / Texas bow-legged bug (Hyalymenus tarsatus) nymph on Tamaulipan fiddlewood (Citharexylum berlandieri) berries, Sabal Palm Sanctuary, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA, September. meetyourneighbours.n...

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Passengers on observation deck of Sea Life Surveys vessel Sula Beag watching a Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) bow riding in the Sound of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, July 2011. 2020VIS...

Pedro Narra / Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) leaping in front of a cargo ship, Sado Estuary, Portugal, September

Kathryn Jeffs / Camera lens view of the 'Golden Fleece' in the centre of a horseshoe shaped iceberg off the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, February 2009, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series

Daniel Heuclin / Traditional bush hunter with a calao / Hornbill head decoration, preparing bow and arrow for hunt, Northern Cameroon, West Africa. No release available.

Jeff Wilson / Royal Navy ship, HMS Endurance, crashing through the waves in the south atlantic ocean, Antarctica, November 2009. Taken on location for the BBC series, Frozen Planet.

Jurgen Freund / Kite fisherman using a kite and fishing line. Skipjack tuna are a common catch. Sulawesi, Indonesia, November 2009.

Jurgen Freund / Kite fisherman using a kite and fishing line. Skipjack tuna are a common catch. Sulawesi, Indonesia, November 2009.

Billy Black / J-Class yachts "Velsheda" and "Ranger" racing in the J Class Regatta, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, June 2011. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually.

Mark Taylor / Tricolour Border Collie puppy in play-bow.

Philip Stephen / Fishing vessel "Harvester" working on the North Sea, Europe, March 2011. Property released.

Philip Stephen / Fishing vessel "Harvester" powering through huge waves while operating in the North Sea. Europe, January 2009. Property released.

Orsolya Haarberg / Winter landscape fog-bow and snow-covered trees in forest, Riisitunturi National Park, Lapland, Finland, February 2007

Alex Mustard / A pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) riding on the bow wave of a boat. Sandy Ridge, Little Bahama Bank. Bahamas

Christophe Courteau / Kalahari bushmen, Qhaikgao (right) teaching Xamse (left) how to hunt with a bow and arrow, Central Kalahari Desert, Botswana, August 2008

Petra Wegner / Portrait of a mixed breed dog with bow in her hair, and a toy rope in her mouth.

Eric Baccega / View from deck of a cruise ship cruising along Baffin Island with an iceberg emerging out ot the mist, Nunavut, Canada, August 2010

Eric Baccega / View across the bow of the Lyubov Orlova ship, moving through pack ice at dawn, off the coast of Devon Island. Nunavut, Canada, August 2010

Pete Oxford / Aerial view of Ox-bow lake with dugout canoe, Yasuni National Park Biosphere Reserve Amazon Rain Forest. Ecuador South America. November 2004

Onne van der Wal / Sailing-boat during the Bahamian Sloop regatta, Georgetown, Exumas, Bahamas. April 2009.

Onne van der Wal / Bow of a classic yacht at the Panerai Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Caribbean, April 2010.

Onne van der Wal / Ketch "Rebecca" sailing at the Panerai Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Caribbean, April 2010.

David Noton / Autumn colours of the Aspen trees (Populus tremula) in the snow, near Muleshoe, Bow Valley Parkway, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. October 2009

David Noton / Autumn colours of the Aspen trees (Populus tremula) in the snow, near Muleshoe, Bow Valley Parkway, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. October 2009

David Noton / Autumn colours of the Aspen trees (Populus tremula) in the snow, near Muleshoe, Bow Valley Parkway, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. October 2009

Eric Baccega / Portrait of Lani hunters with painted faces, head-dressed, nose adornment and penis case / gourd, Baliem valley, West Papua, former Irian-Jaya, Indonesia, August 2002

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Tourists on icebreaker "Professor Multanovskiy" watching Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) in pack ice. Svalbard, Norway, 2004.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Campbell / Bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) bow riding fishing boat, Moray Firth, Nr Inverness, Scotland, May 2009

Onne van der Wal / Crew lowering spinnaker on J-Class yacht "Ranger", Newport Bucket Regatta, July 2009, Rhode Island, USA.