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.
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .