As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour. The mosque, located in southern Iran, is illuminated with a kaleidoscope of colours when light shines through its windows. With its stained glass, beautiful patterned carpets and intricately detailed ceiling tiles, the mosque attracts worshipers and tourists alike. The grand temple is known locally as ‘the pink mosque’ and ‘the mosque of colour’ because of its colourful interior and exterior.
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
Vikki Jose, 26 loves nothing more than lavishing gifts on her loved ones at Christmas time .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .
An eight-year-old boy who lost his legs and left hand to meningitis is standing tall after learning to walk on his prosthetic limbs .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .