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.
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
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 kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
