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.
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .