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.
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .