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.
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
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A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .