An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert. Surrounded by vast desert and distant snow topped mountains, the enormous satellite dishes, dome-shaped buildings and telescopes are run by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) , an intergovernmental body dedicated to observing space. Photographer Alberto Ghizzi Panizza was granted access to several observatory sites.
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .