Burnt tree, Torres del Paine, Chile Apron
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More than 16,000 hectares (nearly 40,000 acres) were destroyed by a fire that forced the closure of Chile's Torres del Paine National Park between December 29, 2011, and January 4, 2012, and caused permanent environmental damage in one of the most beautiful places in the world.