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. From cute, almost adult-like poses to funny sibling rivalry, the shots capture babies in the early stages of their lives. The adorable photographs were taken by Alicia Gould, 32, when she decided to get into new born photography. 'I like the simplicity of photographing new borns,' said Alicia, from New Jersey, USA. 'My goal is really just to freeze that moment in time, the physical and the emotional. 'I want mum to look at those images ten years from now and see that overwhelming love she had for her new baby, the way they smelled, how tiny their fingers and toes were.
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
