COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice. The ice emits a blue glow as the climbers make their way down and move through the glacier. The stunning photographs were captured by American glacier trekking guide Jared Carlson on a trip to the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska. The 36-year-old was joined by climbing friend Jason Nelson, 37, as the pair explored the moulin, which is a circular, vertical well-like shaft within a glacier.
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .