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.
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .