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.
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
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 .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .