Peruvian iris

Peruvian iris

Monkey in Bali

Monkey in Bali, Indonesia.

Flysch in Zumaia

The Germanic term Flysch means ‘slippery terrain’.  These are rock formations generated by alternating sedimentation of hard shale and soft marl. In the picture, rocks have undergone a process of vertical elevation from its initial horizontal position within the seabed sediment layers.

Malachite and native gold

Malachite (copper carbonate) and native gold.

Ivys’ spring

Ivys' spring. Navarre. Spain.

Sun over the Mediterranean

Sun over the Mediterranean.

Farm in the tropics

Farm in the tropics.

Cies Islands

The Cíes Islands constitute a Galician Atlantic archipelago (Spain) consisting of Monteagudo or Illa Norte, Do Faro Island or Illa do Medio and San Martiño or Illa Sur. They were formed during the Tertiary Period with granite material.