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.
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .