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 .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .