In June 2023, Aimee da Cunha, 33, from Perth, Australia, was boiling potatoes on the stove when her two-year-old daughter, Hailey, knocked the pan of water over her .

The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .

A university graduate who was obsessed with achieving a thigh gap has told how she shrunk to just 6st after developing anorexia athletica .

LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .

A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .

PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .

HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .

Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .

A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .