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 arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .