Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg. Shaking their tail feathers dry, the seabirds take a few moments to waddle back towards the water's edge before taking the plunge again. The amusing scene was captured by photography guide David Merron as he watched the penguins from a boat near Danco Island, Antarctica.
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .