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.
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .