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.
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
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 .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .