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.
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .