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.
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Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
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