AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world. Surrounded by rainforest and rolling hills, the views from the North Yungus Road in Bolivia are astounding. But travelling along this 40 mile track can come at a price. The narrow single-lane road has no railings and claims the lives of an estimated 300 travellers per year.
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .