Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine. Sleeping straight through the afternoon without stirring an inch, he appears content as he lounges about in the sun. The Javan leopard was captured by structural engineer Hannu Soini, 35, of Halsua, Finland, after he managed to take a picture of the sleeping beauty at the Bali Safari Park in Indonesia. 'When I saw the leopard it instantly reminded me of a napping domestic cat,' says Hannu
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .