This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow. Standing in temperatures well below freezing, the lighthouse is transformed into a giant icicle. These stunning photographs were captured by American photographer Thomas Zakowski, 56, after he visited several frozen lighthouses on a trip to Michigan; United States after a storm hit the state. “The lighthouses were frozen solid by the waves that came crashing down against the pier,” says Thomas, of South Bend, Indiana.
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine.
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard.
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend.
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs.
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves.
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine.
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness.
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue.
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync.
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton.
