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.
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .