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
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
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 a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .