Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey. This tense moment was captured on camera by Belgian photographer Johnny Krueger, 52, on a photography trip to Cheetah’s Rock in Toledo, central Spain. Cheetah's Rock is an animal enclosure for endangered species spanning approximately 500 square metres.
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .