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Comparison of skulls of Australopithecus afarensis, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens, and modern chimpanzee.
Homo Erectus
Homo habilis
Homo Habilis
Skeletal comparison of a modern human (a biped) and a gorilla (a quadruped). evolution
Human Beings

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Some of the African-American men of the 369th (15th New York) who won France's Croix de Guerre for gallantry in action, 1919. (World War I, Harlem Hellfighters)
Harlem Hellfighters
War tuba acoustic sensor kit - used in accurately locating enemy airplanes either night or day. Due to non-portability, great size and weight, apparatus is best adapted for defending back areas, hospitals, ammunition dumps, etc. (World War I)
Technology of World War I
Men of the Royal Norfolk Regiment at Aldershot now undergoing a course of revolver shooting wear gas masks while at practice in order to got used to wearing the masks under all conditions. Two Tommies sighting the target in their gas masks. (World War I)
World War I: Life in the Trenches
Woman worker at an airplane factory in America. (World War I, aeroplanes, women)
Women of World War I
hooktooth dogfish shark (Aculeola nigra), fishes refer to asset 160016 for original art
Beyond Jaws: Sharks You Probably Won’t See in Movies
"Battle of the Alamo" by Percy Moran. Print reproduction, circa 1912. Texas forces fighting against troops from Mexico. Battle for Texas independence from Mexico. San Antonio, Texas.
Texas Revolution
Kaiser William II with his second wife Hermine Reuss on their wedding day, November 9, 1922.
Royal Weddings
Welwitschia Mirabilis, Namibia, Africa. (desert plant)
Gymnosperms
Baobab trees on Madagascar Island.
Baobab Trees
Solar panels in field, La Calahorra, Granada, Spain (sun, energy, sunshine, collector, collection, electricity, cells, solar energy, renewable)
Renewable Energy
Emperor penguins and chicks in Antarctica (arctic animal; arctic bird; penguin; baby penguins; penguin family)
Penguins
Venus Fly Trap plants. (Dionaea muscipula) (Venus's-flytrap; carnivourous plant; carnivorous plants)
Carnivorous Plants
Aurora Australis (the Southern Lights) shows sinous looping band of airglow above the Earth Limb, taken by space shuttle Discovery, May 6, 1991.
Earth from Space
Casa Rosada (presidential palace), Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Buenos Aires
Panoramic view of Mount Fitzroy, El Chalten, Argentina
Argentina’s Natural Beauty
Passenger pigeon, mounted (Ectopistes migratorius)
Passenger Pigeon
Joshua trees at sunset, Joshua Tree National Monument, California
Yuccas
Cycad, Cycadophyta
Cycads
Jellyfish, medusa stage, bioluminescent. Bioluminescence emission of light by an organism.
Jellyfish
English naturalist Charles Darwin; undated engraving.
Charles Darwin
Aurora borealis. Northern lights over Bear Lake, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.
Aurora
Honey bee with full pollen sac on flower. (insect, pollination; bug; honeybee)
Honeybees
Thalloid of the liverwort Marchantia with gemma cups.
Liverworts
Prickly pear cactus, Opuntia
Cacti
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