FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns. These fascinating photographs were captured by amateur photographer Zhang Ning, 51, in awe of her native country's beauty after trips across China. 'I am very lucky that my country China is so diverse and large,” explains Zhang Ning, from Dongguan, Guangdong, China. 'It can provide me with numerous opportunities to shoot different landscapes, cultures, traditions.
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
Amanda Bohm, 22, and her mum, Janet, 58, were the best of friends .
A woman has spoken of her heartbreak after she was rejected by an adoption agency because of her pregnancy phobia .
A woman has told how her addiction to eating bath bubbles during her pregnancy was better than SEX .
The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
This artist had a lot of bottle to re-create a masterpiece painted with nothing but 24 litres of cola .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .