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.
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
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A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .