The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel. Set tables lie untouched as the Plaza Hotel, located in Germany, slowly decays. These unnerving photographs were captured by London urban explorer Andre Govia, after he decided to start documenting his love of abandoned buildings. 'I have always loved exploring abandoned buildings and one day I was given an old camera and decided to start documenting the decay,' said Andre.
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .