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
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .