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 not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
