SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased. The unusual ‘cremorials’ are tributes to lost loved ones created using cremated ashes. These macabre keepsakes are being offered as an alternative to more traditional forms of remembering the dead. Swedish funeral company Miraj have been offering the service for eight years and produce diamonds from ashes in a variety of colours and shapes for a price between £2,360 and £15,750.
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .