CREATED over 60 years ago, this weighty machine was the Photoshop of its time .

LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .

NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .

POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .

FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .

A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .

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

The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .

THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .

The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .