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.
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
