Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .