RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing. Aurora Burns, of Girdwood, Alaska, is now more at home on a snowy mountainside than inside a sandpit. Her parents, Cody Burns, 29, and Andrea Peterson, 34, insist their daughter is destined to take off. Cody, a ski patrol night supervisor, says: “Aurora has been skiing since she was in the womb as Andrea was still keen to ski throughout her pregnancy, and we were showing her ski films as soon as she arrived.
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
