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.
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
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THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .