From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours. Daniel Parent photographed the birds as they fed from an array of tropical flowers in Rio Segundo, Costa Rica. The 53-year-old photographer, of Gatineau, Quebec, says: “These little creatures are truly a spectacle to witness.
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .
A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
Magical photos of your baby smiling for the first time are a priceless treasure for many a proud parent .
STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .
Ornate chandeliers and mahogany panelling give a glimpse into this abandoned building's former glory after it's been left to rot for the past decade .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .