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.
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .
Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A woman who battled aggressive bowel cancer has started a fashion blog offering style tips for those living with a colostomy bag .
A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
Diners on this aeroplane are never disappointed with their meal, because the decommissioned aircraft is now home to an air-mazing McDonald’s restaurant .
These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .