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
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .