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
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .