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.
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
