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.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .