source:clickhereA long exposure of 30 seconds captures the movement of winter fog in Mill Valley, California. Mill Valley is just north of San Francisco, and is home to the Mount Tamalpais, the highest

source:clickhereA coypu, or nutria, goes for a swim in a river in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic. The semiaquatic rodent is originally native to South America, but was introduced to Europe by fur farmers.

source:clickhereA Revolutionary War reenactor, representing a British soldier, fires his musket at a reenactment of the Battle of the Red Horse Tavern in Sudbury, Massachusetts. The annual reenactments

source:clickhereIn Mongolia, a Kazakh hunter surveys his surroundings while holding his trained hunting eagle. Together, they hunt for rabbits and foxes, a practice that dates back centuries.

sourceclickhereYour Shot photographer Sonalini Khetrapal captured this photo of a polar bear crossing ice floes while sailing in a small boat near the Norwegian peninsula of Svalbard. "It's difficult

![]( source:clickhereA mother and child share a moment on their houseboat on the Mekong River in Can Tho, Vietnam. Can Tho is the largest city in the Mekong Delta, and at 105 miles from Ho Chi Minh City,

saource:clickhereSunset on Cannon Beach, Oregon, "was a magical and humbling experience," says Your Shot photographer Andrew Lane. "As the sun set, people started to gather towards the base

source:clickhereA man prepares to swallow fire at a Navaratri celebration at the Sri Mutharamman Temple in India. Navaratri is a nine-day, Hindu festival celebrating the Divine Mother, with fire serving

source:clickhereA surfer dives beneath a wave in the Mentawai Islands off the coast of Indonesia. The area's remoteness and consistent waves make it a premier destination for serious surfers.

sourceclickhereKlyuchevskaya Sopka is a volcano in Russia that stands more than 15,000 feet tall. The volcano has been active since at least 1697, when an eruption was first recorded.

source:clickhereA flock of pied falconets gathers on a tree branch in Wuyuan, Jiangxi, China. The small birds are only about 6-8 inches in size, and they feed on everything from insects to small rodents

source:clickhereAn ice hiker pauses in an ice cave on Lake Baikal, in eastern Siberia. With depths plummeting to 5,387 feet, Lake Baikal is the world's deepest lake-- and it holds more water than all the

source:clickhereYour Shot photographer Eric Harris calls Vancouver "one of the most visually inspiring places I've ever been." Seen here on the Capilano Suspension Bridge, he says the secret

source:clickhereIn Canada's Wapusk National Park, a mother polar bear cuddles with her two cubs. When polar bears are born, they weigh only a pound. They'll stay with their mother in a hibernation den

souce:clickhereTwo pilots land a plane at the Amsterdam airport. Your Shot photographer Martijn Kort is the pilot on the left. He fixed his camera at the back of the cockpit and set a timer, leaving him

source:clickhereIn southern Mexico, near the Belize border, a wild American crocodile lies in wait. The crocodile can remain underwater for 30 minutes if necessary, which gave Your Shot photographer Jimmy

source:clickhereDuring the Carnival of Venice, two people wearing traditional masks and costumes pose with a harp inside a palace. While the tradition of the Carnival dates back to the 12th century, the

source:clickhereWhile visiting family in Victoria, Australia, Your Shot photographer Garry Everett went on an early morning photography excursion, only to find Lake Mulwala covered in fog. Then: "The

source:clickhereA seal basks in early morning sunlight in Skagen, Denmark. The fishing town is located at the northermost point of Denmark, and watching the seals relax and play is a common tourist diversion.

sourceclickhereThe Tadami Line is a train route that stretches for 84 miles in Japan. "The view from the train is stunning," says Your Shot photographer Teruo Araya. "The train goes over