The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery. With the sun rising on the horizon, the beautiful vistas overlook one of the most dangerous seas in Europe. The Iroise Sea was the site of more than 30 shipwrecks between 1888 and 1904, which led to extra lighthouses being built on the coast. Italian Alessio Andreani photographed three lighthouses when he visited France.
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Meet the sisters who have both been diagnosed with a one in 3 .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
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 .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A teenage girl has grown back her entire face after being struck down by a rare skin disease .
Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .