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.
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .