FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns. These fascinating photographs were captured by amateur photographer Zhang Ning, 51, in awe of her native country's beauty after trips across China. 'I am very lucky that my country China is so diverse and large,” explains Zhang Ning, from Dongguan, Guangdong, China. 'It can provide me with numerous opportunities to shoot different landscapes, cultures, traditions.
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .