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.
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .