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 tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
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 .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .