SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend. But the hedgehog it is cutely curled up next to is in fact a garden ornament. Tiny Drew was found with three of his siblings on a cold Autumn night in Druids Heath in Birmingham. A quick-thinking member of the public rang experts from Willows Hedgehog Rescue, who came to the aid of the prickly customers.
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish.
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths.
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain.
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo.
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air.
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland.
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK.
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch.
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly.
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark.
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience.