A schoolgirl collects rubbish from Karachi's Clifton beach early morning April 22, 2013, during a cleaning campaign as part of the commemoration of Earth Day. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)

Sharon Beals is a San Francisco based photographer who has photographed nest and eggs specimens collected over the last two centuries at The California Academy of Sciences, The Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, and The Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology. While few nests are collected today, these nests and eggs are used for research, providing important information about their builder’s habitats, DNA, diseases and other survival issues.

A model falls over on the runway during the SECCRY Hu Sheguang Collection 2014 Show during Mercedes-Benz China Fashion Week, March 30, 2014, in Beijing. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Models present creations for Etam during the 2017 Spring/Summer ready-to-wear collection fashion show, on September 27, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo by Swan Gallet/WWD/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Models dance during the presentation of Stella McCartney's Spring-Summer 2017 ready-to-wear fashion collection presented Monday, October 3, 2016 in Paris. (Photo by Francois Mori/AP Photo)

A model wears a creation for Miu Miu's Spring-Summer 2017 ready-to-wear fashion collection presented Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in Paris. (Photo by Francois Mori/AP Photo)

A woman collects water from a stream outside the village of Tsemera in Ethiopia's northern Amhara region, February 13, 2016. (Photo by Katy Migiro/Reuters)

A model presents a creation by Givenchy during men's Fashion Week for the Fall/Winter 2017/2018 collection in Paris on January 20, 2017. (Photo by Patrick Kovarik/AFP Photo)