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.
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
