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 lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .