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.
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
