Sebastião Salgado: this is what is in peril, this is what we must save - in pictures
The Brooks Range, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, US, 2009Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesA bushman with a captured korhaan, or black-bellied bustard, Kalahari desert, 2008Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesAn adult male elephant seal, Península Valdés, Patagonia, 2005Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB Pictures
A Dinka group at Pagarau cattle camp, Southern Sudan, 2006Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesA Yali man in the Jayawijaya mountains of Irian Jaya, West Papua, Indonesia, 2010Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesA journey through the Old Testament, Tekeze river, northern Ethiopia, 2008Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesA Dinka man, his skin covered with ash from burnt cowpats, to protect against insects and parasites, Southern Sudan, 2006Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesBryce Canyon National Park, Utah, US, 2010Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesChinstrap penguins on icebergs between Zavodovski and Visokoi islands, South Sandwich Islands, 2009Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesHerd of buffalos, Kafue National Park, Zambia, 2010Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesTundra valley between Tolbachik and Kamen Volcanoes. In the background is a small crater separated by a cloud line from the huge base of Kamen Volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, 2006Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB PicturesValley that stretches from Lalibela to Makina Lideta Maryan, Ethiopia, 2008 The world premiere of Sebastião Salgado’s Genesis, designed and curated by Lélia Wanick Salgado, and supported by Vale, will open at the Natural History Museum, London, in April 2013.Photograph: Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images/NB Pictures
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