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.
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
A young makeup artist has hit back at vile internet trolls who dubbed her a 'swamp creature' and 'ugly' for exposing her troubled skin in online makeup tutorials .
This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .
A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots .
Hot Air Balloon tour across Cappadocia, Turkey – With the sun rising in the distance and the spectacular landscapes below, these are the breathtaking views afforded from a hot air balloon flight in Turkey .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .
A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow' .
A Romanian woman is celebrating her new job as a knife-thrower’s assistant after leaving her family behind to move to the UK .
Tina O’Brien, 54, from East Midlands, met Frederick Allchorne, now 62, when she was 15 .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .