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.
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
