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.
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .