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.
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
