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.
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
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