From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours. Daniel Parent photographed the birds as they fed from an array of tropical flowers in Rio Segundo, Costa Rica. The 53-year-old photographer, of Gatineau, Quebec, says: “These little creatures are truly a spectacle to witness.
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .