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.
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .