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.
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .