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 proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
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Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .