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.
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .