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 pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .