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 hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .