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.
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .