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.
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .