FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain. Photographer Julian Elliott, 39, captured the fiery sunsets and frosty meadows to portray the true diversity of the British Isles throughout the seasons. The Yorkshire Dales, Cotswolds and Dorset’s Kimmeridge Bay feature amongst the stunning array of landscape photographs.
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .