SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .

WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .

HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .

RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .

WELCOME to the 750-foot deep rainbow cave that leaves visitors bewildered by its multi-coloured mood lighting .

LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .

AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .

VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .

POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .

Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .

THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .

Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .