WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction. Life's a BEECH for worshipers at this church that is now POPLAR with foreign tourists since being SPRUCED up after locals PINED for a revamp in recent years. Thanks to the carpentry genius of her creators this 123-foot-tall church complex is held together only by wooden rivets without a nail in sight. The Russian Orthodox Church buildings called Kizhi Pogost are 150-miles east of the Russian border with Finland. The impressive domes of the pair of churches tower over the surrounding countryside and were designed to attract the Christian community of this remote wilderness to one spot on a small island called Kizhi on the waters of Lake Onega. Kizhi Pogost is such a rare example of religious architecture that the site it was listed as a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1990…
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .