KINGFISHERS DIVE FOR THEIR DINNER

THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner. With a splash, they dive down into the water to catch their next meal. The photographs were captured by Italian photographer Alessandro Rossini, 33, on the banks of the river Adda in Italy." In these pictures you can see how marvellous nature is,” says Alessandro, of Lissone.

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DINNER TIME

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BRAVE DIVER FEEDS SHARKS DEADLY FISH

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AUSTRALIAN TOWN LOCATED UNDERGROUND

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Desperate dog set off alarm before police smashed car window in Exmouth

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HEAVY RAIN AND WILD WEATHER FOR SOUTHERN ENGLAND AND WALES

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MONKEY LOVE

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HOUSEWORK-OUT

STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .

UNDERWATER DIVERS FEED TIGER SHARKS

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CHEEKY WHITE TIGER CUB

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SLOTH SANCTUARY

SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .

STUNNING ICEBERGS

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