CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls. Canadian adventure sport photographer Alain Denis, 41, captured these spectacular images of frozen waterfalls on a trip to the Rocky Mountains area of Alberta, Canada. "Climbing these waterfalls I felt joy, pain and many scary moments," says Alain, of Adele, Quebec. "The main thing for me, however, was embracing the beauty of the amazing landscape.
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .