A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .

WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .

A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .

A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .

A personal trainer who was dumped over a life-changing sleep disorder has finally found love .

SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .

A former waitress who quit serving tables to become a professional Britney lookalike has told how her incredible likeness has earned her £300,000 as a full time doppelganger .

HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .

A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .

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 .

THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .

A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .