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
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
