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.
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .