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.
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .