Models prepare backstage before a presentation as part of Fashion Weekend Plus Size Summer 2015 collection show in Sao Paulo, July 25, 2015. (Photo by Nacho Doce/Reuters)

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 wears a creation from the Alexandre Herchcovitch winter collection during the Sao Paulo Fashion Week in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, October 18, 2015. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)

Models get prepared backstage before Wagner Kallieno Winter Collection 2016 show during Sao Paulo Fashion Week in Sao Paulo, Brazil, October 23, 2015. (Photo by Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)

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)

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 is seen backstage before the Rochas Spring/Summer 2019 women's ready-to-wear collection show during Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France, September 26, 2018. (Photo by Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters)

A model presents a creation from the collection Agua de Coco during the Sao Paulo Fashion Week, Brazil on October 26, 2018. (Photo by Nacho Doce/Reuters)