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.
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .