Exploring the Isles of Scilly - the small archipelago 40 kilometres off the Cornish coast in southwest England. Mark Parren Taylor

Lauryn Ishak spent five days hopping across Indonesia’s islands, searching for the country’s endemic wildlife with independent tour guides. Lauryn Ishak

Photographer Lauryn Ishak treks across the lava-streaked hills and glaciers of Iceland’s Laugavegur Trail, known for its extreme landscapes and weather conditions. Lauryn Ishak

Ofir’s story is one of courage and adventure. After rescuing a baby chimpanzee from poachers in Cameroon, he established a wildlife law enforcement NGO to fight wildlife crime and corruption. Jan Fox spoke to him about his environmental activism, and his extreme adventures across Africa. Jan Fox

Cameroon’s Ebo Forest is the most biologically diverse area in the Gulf of Guinea. But with government plans to create two long-term logging concessions in the forest, its future is uncertain. Wilder Team

Tanzania’s Mahale National Park, on the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika, is one of the best places in the world to observe chimpazees up close in the wild. Andreas Fox

Jan Fox has an unlikely encounter with buffaloes and explores ancient Swahili ruins in the heart of Kenya’s Lamu Archipelago. Jan Fox

This modest sanctuary is a vital wildlife corridor within the broader Amboseli-Tsavo ecosystem, and is traversed by some of the largest elephants left on the planet. Wilder Team

Jeremy Goss traverses glacial valleys, rivers and steep ridges on horseback high up in Argentina’s Neuquén Province, before swapping four legs for two and exploring Chile’s stunning Torres del Paine National Park. Jeremy Goss

Photographer Simon Buxton captures the unearthly scenery on the outskirts of San Pedro de Atacama. Simon Buxton