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.
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
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