From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours. Daniel Parent photographed the birds as they fed from an array of tropical flowers in Rio Segundo, Costa Rica. The 53-year-old photographer, of Gatineau, Quebec, says: “These little creatures are truly a spectacle to witness.
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch.
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend.
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns.
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin.
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon.
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book.
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world.
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet.
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going.
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other.