A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants. Disgusted mourners have arrived at their loved ones graves to find penalty notices insensitively stuck to the headstones, demanding money for having more than one pot plant. Several visitors to Alfreton Cemetery in Derbyshire were met with a letter from Amber Valley Borough Council stating they had to pay for a garden permit.
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
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 .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
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 .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .