FLAMINGOS from above look like the pink algae they eat. Aerial shots of some of the TWO-MILLION pink flying birds that gather to feed in the world's largest desert lake resemble the type of tiny pink microbes they eat and give them their distinctive pink colour. But if you look a little closer you'll see the fantastic feathered creatures skimming gently over the serene waters of Lake Turkana in Kenya's spectacular Rift Valley. Travel photographer Michael Poliza, 55, from Hamburg in Germany travelled to the great lakes of Kenya and Tanzania to take these extraordinary pictures of Africa from above. 'These lakes are each an absolute flamingo paradise,' he said.
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
Diners on this aeroplane are never disappointed with their meal, because the decommissioned aircraft is now home to an air-mazing McDonald’s restaurant .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A woman has revealed how she didn’t know she was pregnant until she saw her baby’s head crowning .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
Two dogs who couldn't keep their paws off each other have been united in matrimonial bliss after their owners shelled out $10,000 on a lavish canine wedding ceremony .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .