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.
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
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 .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .