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.
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .