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.
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .