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.
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .