AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns. Captured 20 million light years away, this is star gazing at its best. These amazing photographs were taken by English sales manager Terry Hancock, 60. He is able to capture the astounding images from his back garden in Michigan, America. ‘My astronomy photographs all show deep sky objects, many of them thousands or millions of light years away from Earth,’ says Terry, originally of Burnley, Lancashire.
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .