FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns. These fascinating photographs were captured by amateur photographer Zhang Ning, 51, in awe of her native country's beauty after trips across China. 'I am very lucky that my country China is so diverse and large,” explains Zhang Ning, from Dongguan, Guangdong, China. 'It can provide me with numerous opportunities to shoot different landscapes, cultures, traditions.
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .