THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner. With a splash, they dive down into the water to catch their next meal. The photographs were captured by Italian photographer Alessandro Rossini, 33, on the banks of the river Adda in Italy." In these pictures you can see how marvellous nature is,” says Alessandro, of Lissone.
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
FEAST your eyes on the £500K coin-covered Range Rover that could be the world’s most blinged-out car .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A survivor of abuse has bravely waived her anonymity to tell how she was sexually assaulted from the age of nine - by her depraved grandad .
Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .
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