From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .

A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .

BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .

A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .

The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .

Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .

Tina O’Brien, 54, from East Midlands, met Frederick Allchorne, now 62, when she was 15 .