FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON. The Giant Canyon swing will throw you 1,300 feet above the Colorado River at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, America. Owner of Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Steve Beckley, 41, admits that despite being the brains behind the operation he has only ever tried out the ride for himself on one occasion.
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
