Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey. This tense moment was captured on camera by Belgian photographer Johnny Krueger, 52, on a photography trip to Cheetah’s Rock in Toledo, central Spain. Cheetah's Rock is an animal enclosure for endangered species spanning approximately 500 square metres.
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
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 .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .