If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .

WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .

SWOOPING down from the sky, this agitated eagle is looking for a fight .

A mum-of-two, who was scarred for life in a brutal attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, is now urging others to leave their abusive partners .

SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .

As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .

TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .

Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .

WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .

A nine year old girl nearly lost her leg after doctors initially misdiagnosed her bone cancer as a pulled muscle .