VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .

With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

When Louise Steen walked down the aisle, she imagined a perfect future with her older hubby – but her life would soon become a living hell .

SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .

THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .

A mother-of-four has revealed how her daughter was stabbed to death by her ex partner, while their horrified children watched on .

The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .

STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .

A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .

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 .

Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .