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.
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From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
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COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .