A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs. Stood in the middle of Antarctica, the giant icebergs appear to be from an unearthly world. These stunning photographs were captured by American photographer Michael Leggero. ‘My images show pure nature, as that is how I describe Antarctica, simply pure nature,’ says the 43 year old, of Carthage, New York. ‘It is the only place on our planet that humans have not left a presence behind.
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .