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.
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .