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.
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .