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 Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .