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 A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
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These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .