SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world. After starting wingsuit flying just seven years ago, American Ellen Brennan, 26, has quickly established a name for herself in the flying world. Gliding above the ground at over 3,500 metres, she effortlessly sails through the sky, giving the birds a run for their money. 'I started skydiving with my dad when I was 18, and then when I got bored of that I started BASE jumping from hot air balloons, bridges and small cliffs,' said Ellen
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .