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 diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
