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.
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .