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.
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .