CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory. From the bustling metropolis of London to the tranquility of Cornwall, one photographer captures the stark and stunning contrast. These photographs were taken by Italian photographer Alessio Andreani. The 26 year old says: ‘London is where I live now, after moving from Italy recently.'
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .