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.
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .