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Passiflora lady margaret.full colour Seeds: Time Capsules of Life Rob Kesseler & Wolfgang Stuppy Papadakis Publisher Publication date: 16th September 2024

Life

Close-up photographs of seeds show their intricate beauty

These images are taken from a new book, Seeds: Time capsules of life, which explores how plant life has flourished in the past 360 million years

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A selection of elaborate birds' nests from around the world

Life

A selection of elaborate birds' nests from around the world

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Stunning photos of life above and below water

Life

Stunning photos of life above and below water

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In the village of Tshabula, villagers search for cobalt and copper in the waste tailings dumped by the lorries of the Chinese company Commus, which extracts minerals from one of the town's largest open-cast mines.

Earth

Dramatic images show the dark side of cobalt mining boom

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Nature's Ribbon ? Winner ? Ammar Alsayed Ahmed, United Arab Emirates

Earth

Mangrove forests celebrated in stunning photographs

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Lord Howe Island emits no plastic into the environment, yet its wildlife is drastically affected by marine plastic debris - a global problem with a chronic local impact

Environment

Photos of an island paradise reveal plastic threat for bird population

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25 Jinyun Quarries ? DnA_Design and Architecture

Earth

Epic images show old mines transformed into a library, lab and museum

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Take a look behind the scenes at the world's largest fusion experiment

Physics

Take a look behind the scenes at the world's largest fusion experiment

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Arctic Dragon ? Carina Letelier Baeza (Chile) This impressive aurora, which seemingly takes the form of a dragon, was the result of a geomagnetic storm (level G2) generated by a coronal mass ejection. The photo was captured at the Arctic Henge, which was one of the only places in Iceland with clear skies that night. Taken with a Nikon D810A camera, 14 mm f/1.8, ISO 6,400, 2.5-second exposure Location: Raufarh?fn, Iceland, 25 February 2023

Space

These stunning images made the shortlist for space photo competition

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Humans

Haunting photos bring fictional female explorers to life

Tonje Bøe Birkeland's photographs imagine the exploits of fictional female scientists and adventurers from the past

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Technology

See the solitary structures that once helped aircraft stay on course

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Earth

Photos of a rusting Alaskan river win 91av Editors Award

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Space

Spellbinding shots capture the Milky Way in all its glory

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Life

Striking image lets you see inside a deep-sea anglerfish's killer jaws

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