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.
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
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 dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .