An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert. Surrounded by vast desert and distant snow topped mountains, the enormous satellite dishes, dome-shaped buildings and telescopes are run by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) , an intergovernmental body dedicated to observing space. Photographer Alberto Ghizzi Panizza was granted access to several observatory sites.
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 .
A mother has spoken of her outrage after discovering her missing cat had been stolen - only to be told she cannot have its location due to the Data Protection Act .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
A couple from Bristol have told that they are often mistaken for father and daughter because of their huge 36 year age gap .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .
A personal trainer who was dumped over a life-changing sleep disorder has finally found love .
This Robin Reliant appears to have taken a wrong turn after it ended up 15 feet high up in a TREE .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
A scorned woman sparked a punch-up in an airport after she caught her copper boyfriend returning from a romantic holiday with a female police officer .