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
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
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 .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .