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.
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .