VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .

A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .

A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .

A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .

Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .

WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .

A bear cub unwinds in a forest in eastern Finland by practicing yoga with a series of stretches .

A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .

A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

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

Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .