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.
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .