From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy .

THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .

EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .

The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .

AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .

SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .

WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .

RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .

This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .

OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .

She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .

A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .