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.
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .