A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record. Robyn Benincasa, 47, paddled non-stop for 90 miles around California's Huntington Beach Harbour. The athlete, from Cardiff by the Sea, California, spent 24 hours standing on a surf board while struggling against the pain of her artificial hip. 'I did this for all of the amazing women I know who are recovering from medical setbacks. I want to show what's possible when you choose not to focus on what you've lost, but on being the best of what you are today,' Robyn said…
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .