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.
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .