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.
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .
A woman with a fear of flying claims she was humiliated after an Emirates airline staff member told her she could ‘go to prison for four years’ for possessing diazepam medication .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .