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.
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
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SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .