What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany. The “Shadow Tunnels” under Birmingham's Longbridge site in are the remnants of Lord Austin's secret plans that were hatched to bolster British military might in the face of German military aggression. Pictures show the site where munitions workers produced the Merlin engines that powered the Spitfires and Hawker Hurricanes used to win control of the British skies during the Battle of Britain in 1940. Local urban explorer Tom Robinson, 20, delved into the tunnel to bring back exclusive picture of Great Britain's hidden wartime heritage
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .