The spiral spire of the Church of Our Saviour rising into a blue sky. Nasutitermes species

The spiral spire of the Church of Our Saviour rising into a blue sky. Nasutitermes speciesThe spiral spire of the Church of Our Saviour rising into a blue sky. The Church of Our Saviour, Copenhagen, Denmark.

A bronze statue of a Second World War airman wearing full flying kit and carrying a parachute over his shoulder

Eulamprus quoyii sun basking on a garden path

nose and nostrils flared

Marabou Storks carry a massive beak for tearing flesh from carcasses

A striking black and white male Lava Lizard sun basking on rocks

The reptilian eye of a Nile Crocodile sun basking on a sand island

Tourists camping on the savannah at the base of a large rock outcrop

A modern bathroom wash basin and shower in an inner city apartment

A farmer steers his bullocks over burned farmland with a plough

An African lioness in estrus sleeps in a tree to avoid insects and the attentions of the male

Giant water slides twist and turn through a tourist theme park

A Southern Humpback Whale exhales as it dives below the ocean surface