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.
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .