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.
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .