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Justin Choquette

Man standing on a rock overlooking a lake with mountains in the distance

Jason Arnold

A hogfish swimming in the water

Rob Crosby

New York

United States

The silhouettes of two males standing beside a river in front of a metropolis at dusk.

Alex Hinson

A mountain stream flowing by a green meadow, with a snow covered mountain peak on the horizon at sunrise.

Teo Crawford

A river runs beside a housing community on a sunny, summer day.

Mandy Sham

Brown grasses near a riverbank with a mountain visible on the other side of the river on a cloudy day.

Leah Whitty

India

Kerala

Wooden canoe sits on the grass near a pond

Vang Vieng

Laos

Vientiane Province

A stunning aerial view of a green valley with a winding river, surrounded by mountains partially covered by clouds.

Giulio Gröbert

A person in a yellow raincoat stands beside a small creek in a lush, green forest filled with ferns and tall trees.

Casey McCallister

Colorado

the Telluride Waterfall House perched on a cliffside above Bridal Veil Falls in Colorado, under a night sky filled with stars and a meteor streak.

Tiffany Newman

Costa Rica

A tall waterfall flows through a misty gorge surrounded by the vibrant green vegetation of a dense jungle.

Bret Curry

Rocks on a shallow river near pine trees in the mountains

Simon Hird

New Zealand

Landscape of greenish vegetation on the edge of a river with mountains around it on a clear day with clouds

Andreas Andersson

A woman in a red sweater, black leggings, and a grey beanie sits on a rock ledge by a waterfall. Behind her are cliffs, a river, pine trees, and a mountain range.

Manuela Palmberger

Ranalt

Austria

Tirol

A woman in a red top stands in a wheat field with her arms open, enjoying the golden hour.

GS & Co

A snowy road winds through a woodland with a house nearby as a stream flows alongside

Helena Lee

Iceland

A person walks alone on a trail between mountain valleys and cloudy landscape.

Chris Schmid

Tanzania

Mara Region

A massive herd of wildebeest splash through the churning waters of a river during the great migration.

Ashley Chruszcz

Two men in waterproof gear work together to handle a fish over a water trough on a rocky riverbank.

Chaney Zimmerman

A woman sitting by the edge of a river on a sunny day

Roman Fox

The setting sun casts a golden glow over the River Thames and the distant city skyline of London.

Glenn Thomson

Vancouver

Canada

British Columbia

Landscape of lynn creek a scenic view of a creek surrounded by trees and rocks in vancouver bc canada

Alexander Mazurov

A river flows through the forested land.

Elena Kulikova

An amazing aerial view captures a meandering river as it carves a deep, layered canyon through the arid desert landscape.

Pelle Lannefors

Mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks, surrounded by vegetation and a river flowing in the foreground.

Fabian Schmiedlechner

Daintree

Australia

Queensland

A top-down aerial view captures pools of murky brown water surrounded by a dense, vibrant green forest.

Raisa Zwart

Monteverde

Provincia de Puntarenas

A small, rocky stream flows through a lush, dense jungle filled with vibrant green vegetation.

Brad Booth

Arizona

A rocky gorge lit by the sunset next to a winding river.

Francesca Poncetta

Tall grass and vegetation in an open field at the edge of marshland and a river

Diana Muminova

Italy

Veneto

A narrow canal in Venice, lined with colorful buildings and moored boats.

Dani Guindo

An aerial view captures a majestic waterfall cascading through a vast and sunlit mountainous landscape.

Daniel Johnson

A woman in a black swimsuit kneels beneath a cascading waterfall, lifting her arms as water streams around her in a secluded natural pool.

A wooden pier and waterfront walkway run alongside a brick building on a wide river with a city skyline in the background.

Bodenmais

Germany

Bavaria

A person in a red jacket stands on a wooden bridge overlooking a tranquil stream flowing through a lush, moss-covered forest.

Anneka Bunnag

A large dock and a long pier sit on a river at sunset.

A dense coastal city with a body of water and the ocean where boats are sailing

Hugo Goudswaard

France

Rain drops on leaves and grass blades shimmer in the sunlight and reflect on a small stream of water

Steven Schultz

Niagara Falls

Waterfall cascades down rocky cliff

Kelton Woodburn

Yellowstone National Park

Wyoming

A waterfall in a canyon surrounded by forests at dusk.

Cuba

A small boat rests in a rustic thatched boathouse built over calm water in a tranquil rural setting.

Megan Rogers

Kyrgyzstan

A grey horse with a long blonde tail stands in a shallow stream in a lush green countryside pasture.

River flows beneath tree-lined mountain

Mickael Samama

A white and a brown canoe standing over the water with vegetation on the background

Thomas Irwin

A fisherman standing in shallow water fishing in a river wearing a ball cap and wader pants.

An aerial shot captures a dramatic black canyon slicing through a vast, minimalist, snow-covered landscape.

Myles Shelly

a hill with a forest

A river flows through a lush valley with snowcapped mountains on a cloudy day

A wooden bridge crosses a dense, green forest.

Joe Hall

Lairg

United Kingdom

Scotland

The sun casts a golden glow over a winding loch, nestled between rugged mountains and a cloudy sky.

Alex Stead

Japan

Japanese hotel at the foot of a forested mountain and Nachi waterfall

Castleton

England

Winding stream flowing through a lush green valley with gentle slopes.

An abstract aerial shot captures the beautiful yet unsettling swirl of colorful liquids mixing in a body of water.

Jake Matthews

A forest river going down multiple small waterfalls.

Water falls down cliff into river curving around forest and crossed by bridge

Heather Lawrence

A small waterfall flows through the vegetation, with a light effect on the photo.

Lily Merriman

Val Masino

Lombardia

A woman wearing a bikini stretches her arms up while standing in the clear water of a mountain stream with snowy peaks in the background.

Jeremy Bishop

A majestic mountain peak, illuminated by the golden light of sunrise, casts a perfect reflection in a serene alpine stream.

Bryant Belknap

A wooden dock extending into a body of water with a red umbrella and two chairs, in front of a house.

Joey Kantor

Minneapolis

Minnesota

Several people are kayaking on a river on a clear summer day.

Ben Strang

Hood River

Oregon

A female cyclist wears an orange helmet while standing outside near a river on a summer day.

Jaqueline Bremmer

Altaussee

Styria

A rocky stream flows through a quaint European village nestled in a lush green valley with mountains in the background.

Chandler Borries

Lisbon

Portugal

Crowded coastal town with a bridge across the water under a cloudy sky

Nick Brown

A stream running between two mossy mountains towards the coast.

Two remote cottages sit in a vast, desolate highland valley next to a river at the foot of snow-dusted mountains.

An aerial view of a lone person standing beside a winding stream in a vast, green mountain valley shrouded in fog.

Hannes Becker

A waterfall cascades down a misty mountain, partially obscured by fog, with green foliage in the foreground.

Maya Sacks

San Luis Obispo

California

A happy yellow dog enjoys a boat ride from the bow of a wooden canoe on a calm lake surrounded by trees and mountains.

Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove

An aerial view captures a winding braided river cutting through dark volcanic plains, overshadowed by looming, mist-shrouded mountains beneath stormy skies.

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