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.
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .