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.
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .