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.
When Kylie Holgate discovered her fiancé was having an affair, her world came crashing down .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A mother-of-one has told how she nearly died after contracting toxic shock syndrome from a tampon .
At 19st and eight months pregnant, Ashley Whitfield, went into hospital to have her baby son, Isaac, delivered by emergency C-section .
A world's first restaurant has opened in Canada, where having your order fall on deaf ears is a good thing .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
Marisah pictured today with scarring to her left arm - A mother-of-one has revealed how she almost died after suffering a seizure whilst driving that caused her car to crash into a tree and burst into flames .