THIS 22-foot-high stainless-steel tower is full of 5,000 refug-BEES relocated from their natural hive. A colony of honey bees call this tower home and produce around five gallons of honey during the spring and summer months by flying up to five miles to collect pollen from local wild flowers. Created for a student project this tower, called Hive City was built on formally abandoned land in Buffalo, USA - and is designed so human visitors can watch the bees go about their business in the hive. Designer Courtney Creenan, 26, from SUNY University explained the idea behind the giant home for bees. 'We won a competition to design a habitat for a large bee colony that needed to be relocated,' he said
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
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 .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
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Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .