ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes. German artist and photographer Wolfgang Hildebrand photographed cities across the world at different times of the day and then merged the images to create a new setting. The 45-year-old complied this creative photography project after visiting seven cities, from Paris to Los Angeles. Wolfgang, of Hamburg, Germany, says: “I am always fascinated by urban landscapes, the temper, the hustle of them, the energy, and of course the constant transformation that takes place.
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .