Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .

A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

FOR most restaurateurs, the phrase ‘the customer is always right’ is gospel .

A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .

SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .

LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .