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 osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .