FLAMINGOS from above look like the pink algae they eat. Aerial shots of some of the TWO-MILLION pink flying birds that gather to feed in the world's largest desert lake resemble the type of tiny pink microbes they eat and give them their distinctive pink colour. But if you look a little closer you'll see the fantastic feathered creatures skimming gently over the serene waters of Lake Turkana in Kenya's spectacular Rift Valley. Travel photographer Michael Poliza, 55, from Hamburg in Germany travelled to the great lakes of Kenya and Tanzania to take these extraordinary pictures of Africa from above. 'These lakes are each an absolute flamingo paradise,' he said.
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
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 .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .