LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London. Aware of her hitchhikers, the female red deer seems unfazed as the starlings arrive. The scene was photographed by 16-year-old student Samuel Aron on a day out in Richmond Park, London. Samuel, of Watford, says: ‘I have seen this behaviour before from starlings, but I have never seen so many on one deer.
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her .
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 .
Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .
An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .
A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .
An adorable baby girl was born with a heart-shaped birthmark on her forehead - after being conceived on Valentine's Day .