A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs. Stood in the middle of Antarctica, the giant icebergs appear to be from an unearthly world. These stunning photographs were captured by American photographer Michael Leggero. ‘My images show pure nature, as that is how I describe Antarctica, simply pure nature,’ says the 43 year old, of Carthage, New York. ‘It is the only place on our planet that humans have not left a presence behind.
LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .
THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .
A support worker was stunned to discover she was eight months pregnant after she was rushed to hospital with 'stomach cramps' .
A student has finally hit puberty after a four year battle against anorexia stunted his growth .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .