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.
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .