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
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .