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.
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .