A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants. Disgusted mourners have arrived at their loved ones graves to find penalty notices insensitively stuck to the headstones, demanding money for having more than one pot plant. Several visitors to Alfreton Cemetery in Derbyshire were met with a letter from Amber Valley Borough Council stating they had to pay for a garden permit.
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .