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.
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .