LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London. Aware of her hitchhikers, the female red deer seems unfazed as the starlings arrive. The scene was photographed by 16-year-old student Samuel Aron on a day out in Richmond Park, London. Samuel, of Watford, says: ‘I have seen this behaviour before from starlings, but I have never seen so many on one deer.
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .