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 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 .

A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .

Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .

VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .

CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .

MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .

From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .

Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .

A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .

VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .

WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .