A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs. Stood in the middle of Antarctica, the giant icebergs appear to be from an unearthly world. These stunning photographs were captured by American photographer Michael Leggero. ‘My images show pure nature, as that is how I describe Antarctica, simply pure nature,’ says the 43 year old, of Carthage, New York. ‘It is the only place on our planet that humans have not left a presence behind.
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world.
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery.
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps.
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers.
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish.
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime.
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime.
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food.
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows.
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend.