POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline.Exploding from the looming clouds, the flashes of lightning create an impressive display for the residents of Sassari, a city on the island of Sardinia, which sits to the west of Italy.Watching as bolts of lightning hit the Mediterranean Sea, photographer and student Daniele Macis stood on his rooftop and captured the phenomenon that took place earlier this month.
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .