A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .

BRITISH kingfishers love to cool off by creating a splash .

GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .

As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .

Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .

With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .

FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .

An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .

A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .

WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .

This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .