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 mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .