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.
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .