THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory. The series of vertical panoramas showcase the buildings’ stunning patterns and designs. It was the intention of travel photographer Richard Silver to capture the often overlooked ceiling. The New York native says: ‘Much of the beauty in churches is above you. ‘I wanted to make people look at things in a new way.
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
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