A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below. Photographer Heng-Yao Bai scaled great heights to capture the view above the fog that floats over buildings and in-between mountains. The 49-year-old trekked up Hehuanshan mountain, where he stood at 11,207ft to photograph the fog covered city of Nantou in Taiwan.
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .