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 DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
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LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .