A rare butterfly has returned to the Lancashire countryside after a 100 year absence. The large heath butterfly is being reintroduced to Heysham Moss, Lancashire. This breed of butterfly was last recorded at the site at the beginning of the 20th century. The reintroduction project has involved Chester Zoo, Lancashire Wildlife Trust and funder Lancashire Environmental Fund.
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .