THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory. The series of vertical panoramas showcase the buildings’ stunning patterns and designs. It was the intention of travel photographer Richard Silver to capture the often overlooked ceiling. The New York native says: ‘Much of the beauty in churches is above you. ‘I wanted to make people look at things in a new way.
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .