HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past. Step into Neil Pearson's photographs and you can see what the north looked like then and what it looks like now. The 46-year-old recreated old pictures around his home city of Salford and blended the old and the new together with some photoshop wizardry. ... (Pic by Neil Pearson / HotSpot Media) 0121 551 1004
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .