An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire. Parts of Britain are at risk of further flooding as the Met Office forecasts more heavy rain in coming days.
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .