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

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .

Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .

A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .

A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .

Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .

PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .

FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .

TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .

A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .