A "supermoon" rises this weekend. The biggest and brightest full moon of the year graces the sky early Sunday as our celestial neighbor swings closer to Earth than usual. While the moon will appear 14 percent larger normal, skywatchers won't be able to notice the difference with the naked eye. Still, astronomers say it's worth looking up and appreciating the cosmos.
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
