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.
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .