AERIALS OF FLOODING ON SOMERSET LEVELS

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

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SPLASHING KINGFISHER

CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .

YOGA BEAR

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TAXIDERMY ART BOOK

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SLAM DUNK DA FISH

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MONKEY BATH

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THE DANGEROUS WORK OF SULPHUR MINERS

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CEMETERY FINES

A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .

KINGFISHERS DIVE FOR THEIR DINNER

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POLAR BEAR PLAY

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I LIKE MY SALMON ROAR!

A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .