IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK. Located millions of light years away from Earth, the patterns burst with colour but are unable to be seen clearly with the naked eye. Photographer Terry Hancock captured the images using a specialist astronomy camera attached to a telescope, from the comfort of his own back garden in Fremont, Michigan, USA. The 61-year-old sales manager, originally from Burnley, Lancashire, says: “My pictures are all long exposures of galaxies, nebulae and star clusters, which range in distance from thousands to many millions of light years away from Earth.
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
