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.
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .