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.
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
