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.
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .