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
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .