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
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .