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.
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .