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.
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .