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.'
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .