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.
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
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 .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .