THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field. The giant structure took just seconds to smash into the ground after it was obliterated with explosives last Sunday morning in the Dwyryd estuary, North Wales. The tower began to lean when one of its foundations eroded.
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
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 toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .