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.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .