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.
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .