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
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
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A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .